MATCH SUMMARY
TEAMS Australia vs USA
VENUE Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
DATE 23 September 2011 10:30
COMPETITION IRB Rugby World Cup
FINAL SCORE 67 - 5
TRIES 11 - 1
HALFTIME SCORE 22 - 5
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee Nigel Owens
Assistant Referee/Reserve Referee Wayne Barnes
Assistant Referee Vinny Munro
TMO Tim Hayes
Match Reviewer Tappe Henning
SCORING SUMMARY
Australia
Conversion Berrick Barnes 4
Conversion Quade Cooper 2
Try Adam Ashley-Cooper 3
Try Anthony Faingaa 2
Try Drew Mitchell 1
Try Kurtley Beale 1
Try Pat McCabe 1
Try Radike Samo 1
Try Rob Horne 1
Try Rocky Elsom 1
 
USA
Try JJ Gagiano 1
LINE-UP
Australia
1 James Slipper
2 Tatafu Polota-Nau
3 Ben Alexander
4 Rob Simmons
5 Nathan Sharpe
6 Rocky Elsom
7 Ben McCalman
8 Wycliff Palu
9 Will Genia (Captain)
10 Quade Cooper
11 Drew Mitchell
12 Rob Horne
13 Anthony Faingaa
14 Adam Ashley-Cooper
15 Kurtley Beale
 
USA
1 Shawn Pittman
2 Phil Thiel
3 Eric Fry
4 Scott LaValla
5 Hayden Smith
6 Inaki Basauri
7 Pat Danahy
8 JJ Gagiano
9 Tim Usasz (Captain)
10 Nese Malifa
11 Kevin Swiryn
12 Junior Sifa
13 Tai Enosa
14 Colin Hawley
15 Blaine Scully
RESERVES
Australia
16 Stephen Moore
17 Sekope Kepu
18 Dan Vickerman
19 Radike Samo
20 Luke Burgess
21 Berrick Barnes
22 Pat McCabe
 
USA
16 Brian McClenahan
17 Matekitonga Moeakiola
18 Louis Stanfill
19 Nick Johnson
20 Mike Petri
21 Roland Suniula
22 Chris Wyles
REPLACEMENTS
Australia
40 Berrick Barnes for Kurtley Beale
46 Radike Samo for Rocky Elsom
47 Luke Burgess for Will Genia
47 Sekope Kepu for Ben Alexander
47 Pat McCabe for Rob Horne
54 Dan Vickerman for Wycliff Palu
65 Stephen Moore for Tatafu Polota-Nau
 
USA
60 Louis Stanfill for Hayden Smith
69 Mike Petri for Tim Usasz
71 Brian McClenahan for Phil Thiel
72 Chris Wyles for Tai Enosa
74 Nick Johnson for Pat Danahy
RUN OF PLAY
1 First Half Start Quade Cooper Australia
8 Try Rob Horne Australia
9 Missed Conversion Kurtley Beale Australia
11 Try Rocky Elsom Australia
12 Missed Conversion Quade Cooper Australia
24 Try JJ Gagiano USA
25 Missed Conversion Nese Malifa USA
31 Try Kurtley Beale Australia
32 Conversion Quade Cooper Australia
35 Try Anthony Faingaa Australia
36 Missed Conversion Quade Cooper Australia
40 Substitution (Tactical) Berrick Barnes for Kurtley Beale Australia
40 First Half End
41 Second Half Start Nese Malifa USA
45 Try Drew Mitchell Australia
46 Conversion Quade Cooper Australia
46 Substitution (Tactical) Radike Samo for Rocky Elsom Australia
47 Substitution (Tactical) Pat McCabe for Rob Horne Australia
47 Substitution (Tactical) Luke Burgess for Will Genia Australia
47 Substitution (Tactical) Sekope Kepu for Ben Alexander Australia
48 Try Pat McCabe Australia
49 Missed Conversion Quade Cooper Australia
54 Substitution (Injury) Wycliff Palu Australia
59 Try Adam Ashley-Cooper Australia
60 Conversion Berrick Barnes Australia
60 Substitution (Tactical) Louis Stanfill for Hayden Smith USA
64 Try Adam Ashley-Cooper Australia
65 Conversion Berrick Barnes Australia
65 Substitution (Tactical) Stephen Moore for Tatafu Polota-Nau Australia
66 Try Adam Ashley-Cooper Australia
67 Conversion Berrick Barnes Australia
69 Substitution (Tactical) Mike Petri for Tim Usasz USA
71 Try Anthony Faingaa Australia
71 Missed Conversion Berrick Barnes Australia
71 Substitution (Tactical) Brian McClenahan for Phil Thiel USA
72 Substitution (Tactical) Chris Wyles for Tai Enosa USA
74 Yellow Card Blaine Scully USA
74 Substitution (Tactical) Nick Johnson for Pat Danahy USA
78 Try Radike Samo Australia
79 Conversion Berrick Barnes Australia
80 Full Time