Game 2
New Zealand 6 lost to Australia 10
| 1985 Australia vs New Zealand Game 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6825 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 30th June, 1985 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Julien Rascagneres | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 19,132 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Olsen Filipaina | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 6 | |||||
| Penalties | 3 | – | 9 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| James LEULUAI | T | John RIBOT | ||||||
| Olsen FILIPAINA | 1/1 | G | 2/2 | Mal MENINGA | ||||
| 1/1 | John RIBOT | |||||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Gary KEMBLE [Hull] | 1 | FB | 1 | Garry JACK [Balmain] | ||||
| Dean BELL [Eastern Suburbs] | 2 | W | 2 | John RIBOT | ||||
| Gary PROHM [Hull KR] | 3 | C | 3 | Chris CLOSE [Manly] | ||||
| James LEULUAI [Manly/Hull] | 4 | C | 4 | Mal MENINGA [St Helens] | ||||
| Dane O'HARA [Hull] | 5 | W | 5 | John FERGUSON [Eastern Suburbs/Wigan] | ||||
| Olsen FILIPAINA [Eastern Suburbs] | 6 | FE | 6 | Wally LEWIS (c) | ||||
| Clayton FRIEND | 7 | HB | 7 | Mark MURRAY | ||||
| Owen WRIGHT | 8 | FR | 8 | Greg DOWLING | ||||
| Howie TAMATI | 9 | HK | 9 | Greg CONESCU | ||||
| Kevin TAMATI [Widnes] | 10 | FR | 10 | Steve ROACH [Balmain] | ||||
| Mark GRAHAM (c) [North Sydney] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul VAUTIN [Manly] | ||||
| Kurt SORENSEN [Cronulla/Widnes] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Peter WYNN [Parramatta] | ||||
| Hugh McGAHAN [Eastern Suburbs] | 13 | L | 13 | Wayne PEARCE [Balmain] | ||||
| Ricky COWAN | 14 | B | 14 | Steve ELLA [Parramatta] | ||||
| Joe ROPATI | 15 | B | 15 | Noel CLEAL [Manly] | ||||
| Graham LOWE | HC | Terry FEARNLEY | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1985 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- 1985 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 3 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Mark Elia (bench)
- In:
- Joe Ropati (bench)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1985 Kangaroos Tour - Game 3 vs. Central Districts
- Next Game:
- 1985 Kangaroos Tour - Game 5 vs. Northern Districts
- Out:
- Michael O'Connor (fullback), Des Hasler (halfback), Peter Tunks (front row), Wally Fullerton-Smith (second row), Ben Elias (bench)
- In:
- Wally Lewis (five-eighth), Greg Dowling (front row), Peter Wynn (second row), Steve Ella (bench), Noel Cleal (bench)
- Changes:
- Mark Murray (five-eighth to halfback), Garry Jack (bench to fullback)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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