Game 15
New Zealand 66 def. Papua New Guinea 14
| 1985-88 World Cup Game 15 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14270 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 10th July, 1988 | |||||||
| Referee | Greg McCallum | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,392 | |||||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Papua New Guinea | ||||||
| Shane HORO | 3 | T | Dairi KOVAE | |||||
| Kevin IRO | 3 | Michael MATMILLO | ||||||
| Gary MERCER | 2 | |||||||
| Mark GRAHAM | ||||||||
| Adrian SHELFORD | ||||||||
| Wayne WALLACE | ||||||||
| Darrell WILLIAMS | ||||||||
| Peter BROWN | 9/12 | G | 3 | Bal NUMAPO | ||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Papua New Guinea | ||||||
| Darrell WILLIAMS [Manly] | 1 | FB | 1 | Dairi KOVAE [North Sydney] | ||||
| Shane HORO [Leigh] | 2 | W | 2 | Arnold KREWANTY [Port Moresby Vipers] | ||||
| Dean BELL [Eastern Suburbs/Wigan] | 3 | C | 3 | Bal NUMAPO (c) | ||||
| Kevin IRO [Wigan] | 4 | C | 4 | Lauta ATOI | ||||
| Gary MERCER [Bradford] | 5 | W | 5 | Mea MOREA [Port Moresby Vipers] | ||||
| Shane COOPER [St Helens] | 6 | FE | 6 | Darius HAILI | ||||
| Clayton FRIEND [North Sydney] | 7 | HB | 7 | Tony KILA [Port Moresby Vipers] | ||||
| Peter BROWN | 8 | FR | 8 | Daroa BEN-MOIDE | ||||
| Wayne WALLACE | 9 | HK | 9 | Michael MATMILLO [Port Moresby Vipers] | ||||
| Adrian SHELFORD [Newcastle/Wigan] | 10 | FR | 10 | Yer BOM | ||||
| Mark GRAHAM [North Sydney/Wakefield] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Tuiyo EVEI | ||||
| Sam STEWART [Newcastle] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Mathias KAMBRA | ||||
| Mark HORO | 13 | L | 13 | Gideon KOUORU [Port Moresby Vipers] | ||||
| Gary FREEMAN [Balmain] | 14 | B | 14 | Haoda KOUORU | ||||
| Esene FAIMALO | 15 | B | ||||||
| Tony GORDON | HC | Skerry PALANGA | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1987 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- 1985-88 World Cup - Game 17 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Mark Elia (wing), Ross Taylor (front row), Hugh McGahan (lock), Dean Lonergan (bench)
- In:
- Shane Horo (wing), Peter Brown (front row), Mark Graham (second row), Esene Faimalo (bench)
- Changes:
- Mark Horo (second row to lock)
Papua New Guinea
- Previous Game:
- 1988 Kumuls Tour - Game 2 vs. Waikato
- Next Game:
- 1988 Kumuls Tour - Game 4 vs. Northland
- Out:
- Sawi Kaeta (centre), Arnold Tivelit (wing), Thomas Rombuk (front row), Andrew Kuno (second row), Joe Gispe (lock), Sam Karara (bench)
- In:
- Dairi Kovae (fullback), Mea Morea (wing), Yer Bom (front row), Tuiyo Evei (second row), Gideon Kouoru (lock)
- Changes:
- Lauta Atoi (fullback to centre), Mathias Kambra (front row to second row), Haoda Kouoru (second row to bench), Daroa Ben-Moide (bench to front row)
Match Notes
Ipisa Wanega was on the bench for PNG but did not take the field.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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