Semi Final
England 6 lost to New Zealand 49
| World Cup 2000 Semi Final |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14313 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th November, 2000 | |||||||
| Referee | Tim Mander | |||||||
| Venue | Reebok (Bolton) | |||||||
| Crowd | 16,032 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 21 | |||||
| Penalties | 5 | – | 9 | |||||
| England | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Tony SMITH | T | 2 | Willie TALAU | |||||
| 2 | Lesley VAINIKOLO | |||||||
| Stephen KEARNEY | ||||||||
| Logan SWANN | ||||||||
| Nigel VAGANA | ||||||||
| Ruben WIKI | ||||||||
| Andy FARRELL | G | 8 | Henry PAUL | |||||
| FG | Henry PAUL | |||||||
| England | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Kris RADLINSKI [Wigan] |
1 | FB | 1 | Richie BARNETT | ||||
| Chev WALKER [Leeds] |
2 | W | 2 | Nigel VAGANA [Auckland] |
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| Scott NAYLOR [Bradford] |
3 | C | 3 | Tonie CARROLL [Brisbane] |
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| Keith SENIOR [Leeds] |
4 | C | 4 | Willie TALAU [Bulldogs] |
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| Paul WELLENS [St Helens] |
5 | W | 5 | Lesley VAINIKOLO [Canberra] |
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| Paul DEACON [Bradford] |
6 | FE | 6 | Henry PAUL [Bradford] |
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| Sean LONG [St Helens] |
7 | HB | 7 | Stacey JONES [Auckland] |
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| Stuart FIELDEN [Bradford] |
8 | FR | 8 | Craig SMITH [St George Illawarra] |
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| Tony SMITH [Wigan] |
9 | HK | 9 | Richard SWAIN [Melbourne] |
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| Harvey HOWARD [Brisbane] |
10 | FR | 10 | Quentin PONGIA | ||||
| Paul SCULTHORPE [St Helens] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Matt RUA [Melbourne] |
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| Mike FORSHAW [Bradford] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Stephen KEARNEY [Melbourne] |
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| Andy FARRELL [Wigan] |
13 | L | 13 | Ruben WIKI [Canberra] |
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| Jamie PEACOCK [Bradford] |
14 | B | 14 | Robbie HUNTER-PAUL [Bradford] |
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| Andy HAY [Leeds] |
15 | B | 15 | Joe VAGANA [Auckland] |
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| Darren FLEARY [Leeds] |
16 | B | 16 | Nathan CAYLESS [Parramatta] |
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| Paul ANDERSON [Bradford] |
17 | B | 17 | Logan SWANN [Auckland] |
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| John KEAR | HC | |||||||
Team Info
England
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 2000 - Quarter Final vs. Ireland
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Wales
- Out:
- Darren Rogers (wing), Paul Rowley (hooker), Adrian Morley (second row)
- In:
- Paul Sculthorpe (second row), Andy Hay (bench), Darren Fleary (bench)
- Changes:
- Paul Wellens (fullback to wing), Kris Radlinski (centre to fullback), Sean Long (five-eighth to halfback), Paul Deacon (halfback to five-eighth), Paul Anderson (front row to bench), Tony Smith (bench to hooker), Scott Naylor (bench to centre), Harvey Howard (bench to front row)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 2000 - Quarter Final vs. France
- Next Game:
- World Cup 2000 - Final vs. Australia
- Out:
- Brian Jellick (wing), Richie Blackmore (centre)
- In:
- Lesley Vainikolo (wing), Stacey Jones (halfback)
- Changes:
- Robbie Hunter-Paul (halfback to bench), Logan Swann (lock to bench), Ruben Wiki (bench to lock), Tonie Carroll (bench to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson