Anzac Test Match 1999

Australia 20 def. New Zealand 14

Anzac Test Match 1999

Australia
20
14
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7957
Status Completed
Date Friday, 23rd April, 1999
Referee Stuart Cummings (Widnes)
Venue Stdm Australia (Sydney)
Crowd 30,245
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 6
Scrums 9 10
Penalties 5 8
Australia Scoresheet New Zealand
Brad FITTLER T Robbie HUNTER-PAUL
Wendell SAILOR   Logan SWANN
Darren SMITH   Lesley VAINIKOLO
 
Mat ROGERS 4/4 G 1/3 Henry PAUL
Australia Teams New Zealand
Darren LOCKYER
[Brisbane]
1 FB 1 Richie BARNETT
[Sydney City]
Mat ROGERS
[Cronulla]
2 W 2 Sean HOPPE
[Auckland]
Laurie DALEY
[Canberra]
3 C 3 Willie TALAU
[Canterbury]
Darren SMITH
[Canterbury]
4 C 4 Ruben WIKI
[Canberra]
Wendell SAILOR
[Brisbane]
5 W 5 Lesley VAINIKOLO
[Canberra]
 
Brad FITTLER (c)
[Sydney City]
6 FE 6 Robbie HUNTER-PAUL
[Bradford]
Allan LANGER
[Brisbane]
7 HB 7 Stacey JONES
[Auckland]
 
Glenn LAZARUS
[Melbourne]
8 FR 8 Jason LOWRIE
[Balmain]
Andrew JOHNS
[Newcastle]
9 HK 9 Henry PAUL
[Bradford]
Shane WEBCKE
[Brisbane]
10 FR 10 Joe VAGANA
[Auckland]
Gorden TALLIS
[Brisbane]
11 2R 11 Nathan CAYLESS
[Parramatta]
Robbie KEARNS
[Melbourne]
12 2R 12 Jarrod McCRACKEN (c)
[Parramatta]
Jason SMITH
[Parramatta]
13 L 13 Logan SWANN
[Auckland]
 
Matt SING
[Sydney City]
14 B 14 David KIDWELL
[Parramatta]
Steve PRICE
[Canterbury]
15 B 15 Matt RUA
[Melbourne]
Nik KOSEF
[Manly]
16 B 16 Terry HERMANSSON
[Auckland]
Bryan FLETCHER
[Sydney City]
17 B 17 Richard SWAIN
[Melbourne]
 
Chris ANDERSON   HC   Frank ENDACOTT
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
Australia vs New Zealand 1998 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Tri-Nations 1999 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Steve Renouf (centre), Tim Brasher (wing), Darren Britt (front row), Jason Hetherington (hooker), Ben Ikin (bench), Brad Thorn (bench), Steve Menzies (bench)
In:
Mat Rogers (wing), Laurie Daley (centre), Brad Fittler (five-eighth), Glenn Lazarus (front row), Matt Sing (bench), Nik Kosef (bench), Bryan Fletcher (bench)
Changes:
Andrew Johns (five-eighth to hooker)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Great Britain vs New Zealand 1998 - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Tri-Nations 1999 - Game 1 vs. Australia
Out:
Kevin Iro (centre), Daryl Halligan (wing), Syd Eru (hooker), Quentin Pongia (front row), Stephen Kearney (second row), Tony Puletua (bench), Craig Smith (bench)
In:
Willie Talau (centre), Lesley Vainikolo (wing), Jason Lowrie (front row), David Kidwell (bench), Matt Rua (bench), Terry Hermansson (bench), Richard Swain (bench)
Changes:
Henry Paul (bench to hooker), Nathan Cayless (bench to second row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson