New Zealand vs British & Irish Lions

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Match Detail

Competition: Lions New Zealand Tour
Date: Saturday 2nd July 2005 (NZT)
Venue: Westpac Stadium – Wellington, New Zealand
Crowd Attendance: 39,800
All Black Test Number: 395
All Black Game Number: 1116

New Zealand: 15 Mils Muliaina, 14 Rico Gear, 13 Tana Umaga (c), 12 Aaron Mauger, 11 Sitiveni Sivivatu, 10 Daniel Carter, 9 Byron Kelleher, 8 Rodney So’oialo, 7 Richie McCaw, 6 Jerry Collins, 5 Ali Williams, 4 Chris Jack, 3 Greg Somerville, 2 Keven Mealamu, 1 Tony Woodcock.
Replacements: 16 Derren Witcombe, 17 Campbell Johnstone, 18 Jono Gibbes, 19 Sione Lauaki, 20 Justin Marshall, 21 Ma’a Nonu, 22 Leon MacDonald.

British & Irish Lions: 15 Josh Lewsey, 14 Jason Robinson, 13 Gareth Thomas (c), 12 Gavin Henson, 11 Shane Williams, 10 Jonny Wilkinson, 9 Dwayne Peel, 8 Ryan Jones, 7 Lewis Moody, 6 Simon Easterby, 5 Donncha O’Callaghan, 4 Paul O’Connell, 3 Julian White, 2 Steve Thompson, 1 Gethin Jenkins.
Replacements: 16 Shane Byrne, 17 Graham Rowntree, 18 Martin Corry, 19 Martyn Williams, 20 Matt Dawson, 21 Stephen Jones, 22 Shane Horgan.

New Zealand
15Mils Muliaina 22 Fullback
14Rico Gear 13 Wing
13Tana Umaga Centre
12Aaron Mauger 22 Second five-eighth
11Sitiveni Sivivatu 21 Wing
10Daniel Carter Flyhalf
9Byron Kelleher 20 Halfback
8Rodney So’oialo Number Eight
7Richie McCaw Flanker
6Jerry Collins 19 Flanker
5Ali Williams Lock
4Chris Jack 18 Lock
3Greg Somerville Prop
2Keven Mealamu 16 Hooker
1Tony Woodcock 17 Prop
16Derren Witcombe 2 Reserve
17Campbell Johnstone 1 Reserve
18Jono Gibbes 4 Reserve
19Sione Lauaki 6 Reserve
20Justin Marshall 9 Reserve
21Ma’a Nonu 11 Reserve
22Leon MacDonald 12 Reserve

Head Coach: Graham Henry

BIL
15Josh Lewsey Fullback
14Jason Robinson Wing
13Gareth Thomas Centre
12Gavin Henson 22 Second five-eighth
11Shane Williams Wing
10Jonny Wilkinson 21 Flyhalf
9Dwayne Peel Halfback
8Ryan Jones Number Eight
7Lewis Moody Flanker
6Simon Easterby Flanker
5Donncha O’Callaghan 18 Lock
4Paul O’Connell Lock
3Julian White Prop
2Steve Thompson 16 Hooker
1Gethin Jenkins 17 Prop
16Shane Byrne 2 Reserve
17Graham Rowntree 1 Reserve
18Martin Corry 5 Reserve
19Martyn Williams Reserve
20Matt Dawson Reserve
21Stephen Jones 10 Reserve
22Shane Horgan 12 Reserve

Head Coach: Clive Woodward

Officials

RefereeTelevision Match OfficialTouch Judges
Andrew Cole (Australia)Mark Lawrence (South Africa)Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Stuart Dickinson (Australia)

Score Results

TeamTriesConversionsPenaltiesPointsOutcome
New Zealand54548Win
BIL21218Loss