World Cup 1985-88 Group match 1 of 17
Attendance: 15,327
Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand
Referee: Julien Rascagneres
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
30 Jun 1985New Zealand6 - 10Australia1985
18 Jun 1985Australia26 - 20New Zealand1985
9 Jul 1983Australia12 - 19New Zealand1983
New Zealand Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Gary Kemble        
2 Dean Bell23        
3 Gary Prohm        
4 James Leuluai28 1     4
5 Dane O'Hara        
6 Olsen Filipaina   3   6
7 Clayton Friend 2     8
8 Owen Wright        
9 Howie Tamati        
10 Kevin Tamati31        
11 Mark Graham        
12 Kurt Sorensen28        
13 Hugh McGahan        
14 Joe Ropati        
15 Riki Cowan        
Total:        
 3 3 0 18
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Garry Jack        
2 John Ribot        
3 Mal Meninga25        
4 Steve Ella        
5 John Ferguson        
6 Wally Lewis        
7 Des Hasler        
8 Peter Tunks        
9 Ben Elias        
10 Steve Roach        
11 Paul Vautin        
12 Peter Wynn        
13 Wayne Pearce        
14 Chris Close        
15 Greg Dowling        
Total:        
 0 0 0 0



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.