Game 3
New Zealand 18 def. Great Britain 14
| 2006 Tri-Nations Game 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7936 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 28th October, 2006 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Paul Simpkins | |||||||
| Touch Judges | James Child, Craig Pascoe | |||||||
| Video Refs | Chris Ward, Grant Wallace | |||||||
| Venue | Jade (Christchurch) | |||||||
| Crowd | 17,005 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 6 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 6 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Iosia SOLIOLA | T | Gareth ELLIS | ||||||
| Motu TONY | Paul WELLENS | |||||||
| Brent WEBB | ||||||||
| Stacey JONES | 3/3 | G | 2/2 | Sean LONG | ||||
| 1/1 | Danny McGUIRE | |||||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Brent WEBB [Warriors] | 1 | FB | 1 | Paul WELLENS [St Helens] | ||||
| Tame TUPOU [Brisbane] | 2 | W | 2 | Brian CARNEY [Newcastle] | ||||
| Nigel VAGANA [Cronulla] | 3 | C | 3 | Martin GLEESON [Warrington] | ||||
| Iosia SOLIOLA [Sydney] | 4 | C | 4 | Keith SENIOR [Leeds] | ||||
| Manu VATUVEI [Warriors] | 5 | W | 5 | Leon PRYCE [St Helens] | ||||
| Jerome ROPATI [Warriors] | 6 | FE | 6 | Danny McGUIRE [Leeds] | ||||
| Stacey JONES [Catalans] | 7 | HB | 7 | Sean LONG [St Helens] | ||||
| Ruben WIKI (c) [Warriors] | 8 | FR | 8 | Stuart FIELDEN [Wigan] | ||||
| Nathan FIEN [Warriors] | 9 | HK | 9 | Terry NEWTON [Bradford] | ||||
| Roy ASOTASI [Bulldogs] | 10 | FR | 10 | Adrian MORLEY [Sydney] | ||||
| David KIDWELL [Melbourne] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Jamie PEACOCK (c) [Leeds] | ||||
| Frank PRITCHARD [Penrith] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Gareth ELLIS [Leeds] | ||||
| Simon MANNERING [Warriors] | 13 | L | 13 | Sean O'LOUGHLIN [Wigan] | ||||
| Motu TONY [Hull FC] | 14 | B | 14 | James ROBY [St Helens] | ||||
| Nathan CAYLESS [Parramatta] | 15 | B | 15 | Garreth CARVELL [Hull FC] | ||||
| Jason CAYLESS [St Helens] | 16 | B | 16 | Gareth HOCK [Wigan] | ||||
| David FA'ALOGO [South Sydney] | 17 | B | 17 | Lee GILMOUR [St Helens] | ||||
| Brian McCLENNAN | HC | Brian NOBLE | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 2006 Tri-Nations - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- 2006 Tri-Nations - Game 5 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Shontayne Hape (wing), Steve Matai (centre), Tony Puletua (second row), Adam Blair (bench)
- In:
- Tame Tupou (wing), Frank Pritchard (second row), Motu Tony (bench), Jason Cayless (bench)
- Changes:
- Nigel Vagana (five-eighth to centre), Jerome Ropati (hooker to five-eighth), Nathan Fien (bench to hooker)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 2006 Great Britain vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 2006 Tri-Nations - Game 4 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Ade Gardner (wing), Keiron Cunningham (hooker), Paul Sculthorpe (lock), James Graham (bench)
- In:
- Brian Carney (wing), James Roby (bench), Garreth Carvell (bench), Gareth Hock (bench)
- Changes:
- Terry Newton (bench to hooker), Sean O'Loughlin (bench to lock)
Match Notes
Following this match, New Zealand were stripped of their 2 points and their for and against when it was revealed they fielded an ineligible player (Nathan Fien).
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
Sources:RFL Player Registers
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