New Zealand 40 def. Tonga 24
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/37149 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 14th October, 2009 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:35 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Leon Williamson | |||||||
| Venue | Rotorua (Rotorua) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 24 | – | 8 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Tonga | ||||||
| Bryson GOODWIN | 2 | T | 2 | Etuate UAISELE | ||||
| Benji MARSHALL | 2 | Sam LATU | ||||||
| Nathan FIEN | Willie MATAKA | |||||||
| Steve MATAI | Feleti MATEO | |||||||
| Sam PERRETT | ||||||||
| Junior SA'U | ||||||||
| Issac LUKE | 3/6 | G | 2/5 | Eddie PAEA | ||||
| Bryson GOODWIN | 1/1 | |||||||
| Benji MARSHALL | 0/1 | |||||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Tonga | ||||||
| Lance HOHAIA [Warriors] |
1 | FB | 1 | Toshio LAISENI | ||||
| Bryson GOODWIN [Bulldogs] |
2 | W | 2 | Sam LATU | ||||
| Steve MATAI [Manly] |
3 | C | 3 | Pita MAILE | ||||
| Junior SA'U [Newcastle] |
4 | C | 4 | Siuatonga LIKILIKI [Warriors] |
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| Sam PERRETT [Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Etuate UAISELE [Parramatta] |
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| Benji MARSHALL (c) [Wests Tigers] |
6 | FE | 6 | Feleti MATEO (c) [Parramatta] |
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| Nathan FIEN [St George Illawarra] |
7 | HB | 7 | Eddie PAEA | ||||
| Jeff LIMA [Melbourne] |
8 | FR | 8 | Epalahame LAUAKI [Hull FC] |
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| Issac LUKE [South Sydney] |
9 | HK | 9 | Kim UASI | ||||
| Frank-Paul NU'UAUSALA [Sydney] |
10 | FR | 10 | Richard FA'AOSO [Newcastle] |
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| Bronson HARRISON [Canberra] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Ukuma TA'AI [Warriors] |
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| Frank PRITCHARD [Penrith] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Willie MATAKA [Wests Tigers] |
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| Greg EASTWOOD [Bulldogs] |
13 | L | 13 | Atelea VEA [Cronulla] |
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| Thomas LEULUAI [Wigan] |
14 | B | 14 | Joel TAUFA'AO | ||||
| Jared WAEREA-HARGREAVES [Manly] |
16 | B | 15 | Sione TOVO [Newcastle] |
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| Iosia SOLIOLA [Sydney] |
15 | B | 16 | Siosaia VAVE | ||||
| Adam BLAIR [Melbourne] |
17 | B | 17 | Pakisonasi AFU | ||||
| Stephen KEARNEY | HC | Rohan SMITH | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 2009 - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- Four Nations 2009 - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Jerome Ropati (centre), Manu Vatuvei (wing), Roy Asotasi (front row), Dene Halatau (hooker), David Fa'alogo (second row), Simon Mannering (lock), Jason Nightingale (bench), Sika Manu (bench)
- In:
- Bryson Goodwin (wing), Steve Matai (centre), Junior Sa'u (centre), Issac Luke (hooker), Frank-Paul Nu'uausala (front row), Frank Pritchard (second row), Thomas Leuluai (bench), Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (bench)
- Changes:
- Iosia Soliola (centre to bench), Nathan Fien (five-eighth to halfback), Benji Marshall (halfback to five-eighth), Adam Blair (front row to bench), Greg Eastwood (bench to lock), Jeff Lima (bench to front row)
Tonga
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 2008 - Playoff vs. Scotland
- Next Game:
- Pacific Cup 2009 - Semi Final vs. Papua New Guinea
- Out:
- Fetuli Talanoa (fullback), Cooper Vuna (wing), Michael Jennings (centre), Antonio Kaufusi (front row), Tevita Leo-Latu (hooker), Lopini Paea (front row), Andrew Emelio (second row), Tony Williams (lock), Mickey Paea (bench), Sam Moa (bench), Willie Manu (bench)
- In:
- Sam Latu (wing), Pita Maile (centre), Siuatonga Likiliki (centre), Richard Fa'aoso (front row), Ukuma Ta'ai (second row), Willie Mataka (second row), Atelea Vea (lock), Joel Taufa'ao (bench), Sione Tovo (bench), Siosaia Vave (bench), Pakisonasi Afu (bench)
- Changes:
- Toshio Laiseni (centre to fullback), Epalahame Lauaki (second row to front row), Kim Uasi (bench to hooker)