World Cup 1995

Game 3

New Zealand 22 def. Papua New Guinea 6

World Cup 1995
Game 3

New Zealand
22
6
Papua New Guinea
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7974
Status Completed
Date Friday, 13th October, 1995
Referee Stuart Cummings (Widnes)
Venue Knowsley (St Helens)
Crowd 8,679
Match Stats
Halftime Score 16 2
Scrums 6 8
Penalties 11 13
New Zealand Scoresheet Papua New Guinea
Richie BLACKMORE T Marcus BAI
Sean HOPPE      
Matthew RIDGE      
 
Matthew RIDGE 4 G Elias PAIYO
Gene NGAMU      
New Zealand Teams Papua New Guinea
Matthew RIDGE (c)
[Manly]
1 FB 1 David BUKO
Sean HOPPE
[Auckland]
2 W 2 James KOPS
Richie BLACKMORE
[Auckland/Castleford]
3 C 3 David GOMIA
Ruben WIKI
[Canberra]
4 C 4 John OKUL
Jason WILLIAMS
[Sydney Bulldogs]
5 W 5 Gideon KOUORU
 
Henry PAUL
[Wigan]
6 FE 6 Stanley GENE
Stacey JONES
[Auckland]
7 HB 7 Adrian LAM (c)
[Sydney City]
 
Quentin PONGIA
[Canberra]
8 FR 8 Nande YER
Gary FREEMAN
[Penrith]
9 HK 9 Elias PAIYO
Jason LOWRIE
[Sydney City]
10 FR 10 David WESTLEY
[Canberra]
Stephen KEARNEY
[Auckland]
11 2R 11 Max TIRI
Mark HORO
[Western Suburbs]
12 2R 12 Michael ANGARA
Tony KEMP
[South Queensland/Leeds]
13 L 13 Bruce MAMANDO
[Canberra]
 
Gene NGAMU
[Auckland]
14 B 14 Lucas SOLBAT
Hitro OKESENE
[Auckland]
15 B 15 Marcus BAI
Kevin IRO
[Leeds]
16 B 16 Ben BIRI
Tony IRO
[Sydney City]
17 B    
 
Frank ENDACOTT   HC   Joe TOKAM
   
 

Team Info

New Zealand

Previous Game:
World Cup 1995 - Game 1 vs. Tonga
Next Game:
World Cup 1995 - Semi Final vs. Australia
Out:
Richie Barnett (wing), Syd Eru (hooker)
In:
Jason Williams (wing), Gary Freeman (hooker)
Changes:
Gene Ngamu (five-eighth to bench), Tony Iro (second row to bench), Henry Paul (bench to five-eighth), Mark Horo (bench to second row)

Papua New Guinea

Previous Game:
World Cup 1995 - Game 2 vs. Tonga
Next Game:
Pacific Challenge 1996 - Round 3 vs. New Zealand XIII
Out:
Tuiyo Evei (front row), Robert Tela (bench), David Reeka (bench)
In:
Michael Angara (second row), Ben Biri (bench)
Changes:
Nande Yer (second row to front row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin