Game 1
Wigan 14 def. New Zealand 8
| 1985 Kiwis Tour Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39768 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 6th October, 1985 | |||||||
| Referee | Ron Campbell | |||||||
| Venue | Springfield (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 13,009 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 2 | |||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Shaun EDWARDS | T | Shane COOPER | ||||||
| Andy GOODWAY | ||||||||
| David STEPHENSON | 3 | G | 2 | Vaun O'CALLAGHAN | ||||
| Wigan | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Shaun EDWARDS | 1 | FB | 1 | Vaun O'CALLAGHAN | ||||
| Gary HENLEY-SMITH | 2 | W | 2 | Joe ROPATI | ||||
| David STEPHENSON | 3 | C | 3 | Mark ELIA | ||||
| Ellery HANLEY | 4 | C | 4 | Ron O'REGAN | ||||
| Colin WHITFIELD | 5 | W | 5 | Mark BOURNEVILLE | ||||
| Steve ELLA | 6 | FE | 6 | Shane COOPER | ||||
| Mike FORD | 7 | HB | 7 | Clayton FRIEND | ||||
| Brian CASE | 8 | FR | 8 | Dane SORENSEN [Cronulla] | ||||
| Nicky KISS | 9 | HK | 9 | Howie TAMATI | ||||
| Shaun WANE | 10 | FR | 10 | Kurt SORENSEN [Cronulla/Widnes] | ||||
| Nick DU TOIT | 11 | 2R | 11 | Mark GRAHAM (c) [North Sydney] | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY | 12 | 2R | 12 | Nick WRIGHT | ||||
| Ian POTTER | 13 | L | 13 | Hugh McGAHAN [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Steve HAMPSON | 14 | B | 14 | Kelly SHELFORD | ||||
| Neil COURTNEY | 15 | B | 15 | Olsen FILIPAINA [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| HC | Graham LOWE | |||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- 1985/86 Lancashire Cup - Semi Final vs. St Helens
- Next Game:
- 1985/86 Lancashire Cup - Final vs. Warrington
- Out:
- Greg Dowling (front row)
- In:
- Neil Courtney (bench)
- Changes:
- Steve Hampson (fullback to bench), Shaun Edwards (five-eighth to fullback), Steve Ella (bench to five-eighth), Brian Case (bench to front row)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1985 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 3 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- 1985 Kiwis Tour - Game 2 vs. Great Britain U21
- Out:
- Gary Kemble (fullback), Dean Bell (wing), Gary Prohm (centre), James Leuluai (centre), Dane O'Hara (wing), Owen Wright (front row), Kevin Tamati (front row), Ricky Cowan (bench)
- In:
- Vaun O'Callaghan (fullback), Mark Elia (centre), Ron O'Regan (centre), Mark Bourneville (wing), Shane Cooper (five-eighth), Dane Sorensen (front row), Nick Wright (second row), Kelly Shelford (bench)
- Changes:
- Olsen Filipaina (five-eighth to bench), Kurt Sorensen (second row to front row), Joe Ropati (bench to wing)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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