New Zealand vs Australia

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Match Detail

Competition: Tri Nations / Bledisloe Cup
Date: Saturday 3rd August 2002 (NZT)
Venue: Stadium Australia – Sydney, Australia
Crowd Attendance: 79,543
All Black Test Number: 363
All Black Game Number: 1083

New Zealand: 15 Christian Cullen, 14 Doug Howlett , 13 Tana Umaga, 12 Aaron Mauger, 11 Caleb Ralph, 10 Andrew Mehrtens, 9 Justin Marshall, 8 Scott Robertson, 7 Richie McCaw, 6 Reuben Thorne (c), 5 Simon Maling, 4, Chris Jack 3 Greg Somerville, 2 Tom Willis, 1 Dave Hewett
Replacements: 16 Andrew Hore, 17 Joe McDonnell, 18 Marty Holah, 19 Sam Broomhall, 20 Byron Kelleher, 21 Daryl Gibson, 22 Leon MacDonald.

Australia: 15 Chris Latham, 14 Ben Tune, 13 Matt Burke, 12 Dan Herbert, 11 Stirling Mortlock, 10 Stephen Larkham, 9 George Gregan (c), 8 Toutai Kefu, 7 George Smith, 6 Owen Finegan, 5 Justin Harrison, 4 Nathan Sharpe, 3 Patricio Noriega, 2 Jeremy Paul, 1 Bill Young
Replacements: 16 Brendan Cannon, 17 Ben Darwin, 18 Matt Cockbain, 19 David Lyons, 20 Chris Whitaker, 21, Elton Flatley, 22 Mat Rogers.

New Zealand
15Christian Cullen 22 Fullback
14Doug Howlett Wing
13Tana Umaga Centre
12Aaron Mauger Second five-eighth
11Caleb Ralph Wing
10Andrew Mehrtens 21 Flyhalf
9Justin Marshall Halfback
8Scott Robertson Number Eight
7Richie McCaw Flanker
6Reuben Thorne Flanker
5Simon Maling Lock
4Chris Jack Lock
3Greg Somerville 17 Prop
2Tom Willis Hooker
1Dave Hewett Prop
16Andrew Hore Reserve
17Joe McDonnell 3 Reserve
18Marty Holah Reserve
19Sam Broomhall Reserve
20Byron Kelleher Reserve
21Daryl Gibson 10 Reserve
22Leon MacDonald 15 Reserve

Head Coach: John Mitchell

Australia
15Chris Latham 22 Fullback
14Ben Tune Wing
13Matt Burke Centre
12Dan Herbert Second five-eighth
11Stirling Mortlock Wing
10Stephen Larkham Flyhalf
9George Gregan Halfback
8Toutai Kefu Number Eight
7George Smith Flanker
6Owen Finegan 19 Flanker
5Justin Harrison Lock
4Nathan Sharpe 18 Lock
3Patricio Noriega 17 Prop
2Jeremy Paul Hooker
1Bill Young Prop
16Brendan Cannon Reserve
17Ben Darwin 3 Reserve
18Matt Cockbain 4 Reserve
19David Lyons 6 Reserve
20Chris Whitaker Reserve
21Elton Flatley Reserve
22Mat Rogers 15 Reserve

Head Coach: Eddie Jones

Officials

RefereeTelevision Match OfficialTouch Judges
Andre Watson (South Africa)James Apollis (South Africa)Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Mark Lawrence (South Africa)

Score Results

TeamTriesConversionsPenaltiesPointsOutcome
New Zealand10314Loss
Australia20216Win