MATCH SUMMARY
TEAMS New Zealand vs Australia
VENUE Eden Park, Auckland
DATE 25 August 2012 09:35
COMPETITION The Castle Rugby Championship
FINAL SCORE 22 - 0
TRIES 1 - 0
HALFTIME SCORE 9 - 0
CROWD 48460
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee Nigel Owens
Assistant Referee/Reserve Referee Alain Rolland
Assistant Referee Lourens van der Merwe
TMO Ben Skeen
SCORING SUMMARY
New Zealand
Conversion Dan Carter 1
Penalty Dan Carter 5
Try Israel Dagg 1
 
LINE-UP
New Zealand
1 Wyatt Crockett
2 Keven Mealamu
3 Owen Franks
4 Luke Romano
5 Sam Whitelock
6 Liam Messam
7 Richie McCaw (Captain)
8 Kieran Read
9 Aaron Smith
10 Dan Carter
11 Hosea Gear
12 Sonny Bill Williams
13 Ma'a Nonu
14 Cory Jane
15 Israel Dagg
 
Australia
1 Benn Robinson
2 Stephen Moore
3 Ben Alexander
4 Sitaleki Timani
5 Nathan Sharpe
6 Dave Dennis
7 Michael Hooper
8 Scott Higginbotham
9 Will Genia (Captain)
10 Quade Cooper
11 Digby Ioane
12 Berrick Barnes
13 Rob Horne
14 Drew Mitchell
15 Adam Ashley-Cooper
RESERVES
New Zealand
16 Andrew Hore
17 Ben Franks
18 Brodie Retallick
19 Victor Vito
20 Piri Weepu
21 Aaron Cruden
22 Ben R Smith
 
Australia
16 Saia Faingaa
17 James Slipper
18 Radike Samo
19 Liam Gill
20 Nick Phipps
21 Anthony Faingaa
22 Kurtley Beale
REPLACEMENTS
New Zealand
47 Brodie Retallick for Luke Romano
47 Andrew Hore for Keven Mealamu
56 Ben R Smith for Ma'a Nonu
56 Ben Franks for Wyatt Crockett
64 Victor Vito for Liam Messam
64 Piri Weepu for Aaron Smith
71 Aaron Cruden for Israel Dagg
 
Australia
35 Kurtley Beale for Drew Mitchell
40 Anthony Faingaa for Rob Horne
43 James Slipper for Benn Robinson
47 Radike Samo for Scott Higginbotham
55 Liam Gill for Dave Dennis
72 Saia Faingaa for Stephen Moore
RUN OF PLAY
0 First Half Start Dan Carter New Zealand
7 Missed Penalty Dan Carter New Zealand
26 Penalty Dan Carter New Zealand
29 Yellow Card Will Genia Australia
31 Penalty Dan Carter New Zealand
35 Substitution (Injury) Drew Mitchell Australia
39 Penalty Dan Carter New Zealand
40 Yellow card returning Will Genia Australia
40 First Half End
40 Second Half Start Berrick Barnes Australia
40 Substitution (Tactical) Anthony Faingaa for Rob Horne Australia
43 Penalty Dan Carter New Zealand
43 Substitution (Tactical) James Slipper for Benn Robinson Australia
45 Try Israel Dagg New Zealand
46 Conversion Dan Carter New Zealand
47 Substitution (Tactical) Radike Samo for Scott Higginbotham Australia
47 Substitution (Tactical) Andrew Hore for Keven Mealamu New Zealand
47 Substitution (Tactical) Brodie Retallick for Luke Romano New Zealand
49 Penalty Dan Carter New Zealand
55 Substitution (Tactical) Liam Gill for Dave Dennis Australia
56 Substitution (Tactical) Ben Franks for Wyatt Crockett New Zealand
56 Substitution (Tactical) Ben R Smith for Ma'a Nonu New Zealand
64 Substitution (Tactical) Piri Weepu for Aaron Smith New Zealand
64 Substitution (Tactical) Victor Vito for Liam Messam New Zealand
71 Substitution (Tactical) Aaron Cruden for Israel Dagg New Zealand
72 Substitution (Tactical) Saia Faingaa for Stephen Moore Australia
80 Full Time