1999 Anzac Test

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1999 (1999) Anzac Test  ()
12 Total
AUS 614 20
NZL 68 14
Date23 April 1999
StadiumStadium Australia
LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
RefereeStuart Cummings England
Attendance30,245
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The 1999 Anzac test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Olympic Stadium 23 April 1999. It was the 3rd Anzac test played between the two nations since the first was played under the Super League banner in 1997 and the second to be played in Sydney.

Teams[edit]

Australia Position New Zealand
Darren Lockyer
Fullback Richie Barnett
Wendell Sailor
Wing Sean Hoppe
Laurie Daley
Centre Willie Talau
Darren Smith
Centre Ruben Wiki
Mat Rogers
Wing Lesley Vainikolo
Brad Fittler (c)
Five-eighth Robbie Paul
Allan Langer
Halfback Stacey Jones
Shane Webcke
Prop Joe Vagana
Andrew Johns
Hooker Henry Paul
Glenn Lazarus
Prop Jason Lowrie
Robbie Kearns
2nd Row Jarrod McCracken (c)
Gorden Tallis
2nd Row Nathan Cayless
Jason Smith
Lock Logan Swann
Matt Sing
Interchange David Kidwell
Steve Price
Interchange Matt Rua
Nik Kosef
Interchange Terry Hermansson
Bryan Fletcher
Interchange Richard Swain
Chris Anderson
Coach Frank Endacott

Match summary[edit]

23 April 1999
7:30pm (AEST)
Australia Australia 20 – 14 New Zealand New Zealand
Tries:
Wendell Sailor (28') 1
Darren Smith (43') 1
Brad Fittler (58') 1
Goals:
Mat Rogers 4/4
(30', 44', 60', 76' pen)
1st: 6 - 6
2nd: 14 - 8
Report
Tries:
Robbie Paul (3') 1
Logan Swann (49') 1
Lesley Vainikolo (64') 1
Goals:
Henry Paul 1/3
(4')
Field Goals:
Henry Paul 0/1
Stadium Australia
Attendance: 30,245
Referee: Stuart Cummings England

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