World Cup 2008 (Round: Group A match 2 of 6)
Attendance: 34,157
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Ashley Klein
Head 2 Head
Last 3 Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
9 May 2008Australia28 - 12New Zealand2008
14 Oct 2007New Zealand0 - 58Australia2007
20 Apr 2007Australia30 - 6New Zealand2007
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Billy Slater25 1     4
2 Joel Monaghan26 1     4
3 Greg Inglis21 1     4
4 Israel Folau19 2     8
5 Brent Tate26        
6 Darren Lockyer31        
7 Johnathan Thurston25   4   8
8 Steve Price34        
9 Cameron Smith25   1   2
10 Petero Civoniceva32        
11 Anthony Laffranchi27        
12 Glenn Stewart24        
13 Paul Gallen        
14 Kurt Gidley26        
15 Brent Kite        
16 Anthony Tupou25        
17 Josh Perry27        
Total:        
 5 5 0 30
New Zealand Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Lance Hohaia25        
2 Sam Perrett        
3 Steve Matai   1   2
4 Jerome Ropati        
5 Manu Vatuvei22        
6 Benji Marshall        
7 Tommy Leuluai23        
8 Nathan Cayless30        
9 Nathan Fien        
10 Adam Blair        
11 Simon Mannering        
12 Sika Manu21 1     4
13 Jeremy Smith        
14 Dene Halatau        
15 Greg Eastwood21        
16 Setaimata Sa21        
17 Sam Rapira21        
Total:        
 1 1 0 6



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.