New Zealand vs Ireland

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Match Detail

Competition: Steinlager Series
Date: Saturday 9th June 2012 (NZT)
Venue: Eden Park – Auckland, New Zealand
Crowd Attendance: 43,300
All Black Test Number: 485
All Black Game Number: 1208

New Zealand: 15 Israel Dagg, 14 Zac Guildford, 13 Conrad Smith, 12 Sonny Bill Williams, 11 Julian Savea, 10 Daniel Carter, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Kieran Read, 7 Richie McCaw (c), 6 Victor Vito, 5 Sam Whitelock, 4 Brodie Retallick, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Andrew Hore, 1 Tony Woodcock.
Replacements: 16 Hika Elliot, 17 Ben Franks, 18 Ali Williams, 19 Adam Thomson, 20 Piri Weepu, 21  Aaron Cruden, 23 Ben Smith.

Ireland: 15 Rob Kearney, 14 Fergus McFadden, 13 Brian O’Driscoll (c), 12 Keith Earls, 11 Simon Zebo, 10 Johnny Sexton, 9 Conor Murray, 8 Jamie Heaslip, 7 Sean O’Brien, 6 Peter O’Mahony, 5 Donnacha Ryan, 4 Dan Tuohy, 3 Declan Fitzpatrick, 2 Rory Best, 1 Cian Healy.
Replacements: 16 Sean Cronin, 17 Ronan Loughney, 18 Donncha O’Callaghan, 19 Kevin McLaughlin, 20 Eoin Reddan, 21 Ronan O’Gara, 22 Darren Cave.

 

New Zealand
15Israel Dagg Fullback
14Zac Guildford 22 Wing
13Conrad Smith Centre 77'
12Sonny Bill Williams Second five-eighth
11Julian Savea 21 Wing 26', 37', 43'
10Daniel Carter Flyhalf
9Aaron Smith 20 Halfback
8Kieran Read Number Eight
7Richie McCaw Flanker
6Victor Vito 19 Flanker
5Samuel Whitelock Lock
4Brodie Retallick 18 Lock
3Owen Franks 17 Prop
2Andrew Hore 16 Hooker
1Tony Woodcock Prop
16Hika Elliot 2 Reserve
17Ben Franks 3 Reserve
18Ali Williams 4 Reserve
19Adam Thomson 6 Reserve 55'
20Piri Weepu 9 Reserve
21Aaron Cruden 11 Reserve
22Ben Smith 14 Reserve

Head Coach: Steve Hansen

Ireland
15Rob Kearney Fullback
14Fergus McFadden Wing 50'
13Brian O’Driscoll Centre
12Keith Earls 22 Second five-eighth
11Simon Zebo Wing
10Johnny Sexton 21 Flyhalf
9Conor Murray 20 Halfback
8Jamie Heaslip Number Eight
7Sean O’Brien Flanker
6Peter O’Mahony 19 Flanker
5Donnacha Ryan Lock
4Dan Tuohy 18 Lock
3Declan Fitzpatrick 17 Prop
2Rory Best Hooker
1Cian Healy 16 Prop
16Sean Cronin 1 Reserve
17Ronan Loughney 3 Reserve
18Donncha O’Callaghan 4 Reserve
19Kevin McLaughlin 6 Reserve
20Eoin Reddan 9 Reserve
21Ronan O’Gara 10 Reserve
22Darren Cave 12 Reserve

Head Coach: Declan Kidney

Officials

RefereeAssistant RefereesTelevision Match Official
Nigel Owens (Wales)Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
James Leckie (Australia)		Matt Goddard (Australia)

Score Results

TeamTriesConversionsPenaltiesPointsOutcome
New Zealand54342Win
Ireland11110Loss