Tri Nations
- Melbourne, 11 July 1998, 20:00 local, 10:00 GMT
Australia
(15)
24 - 16
(13)
New Zealand
(FT)
Teams
Australia
New Zealand
Tries
Burke 2
Tries
ID Jones, Kronfeld
Cons
Burke
Cons
none
Pens
Burke 4
Pens
Mehrtens, Spencer
Team
15
FB
Matt Burke
14
W
Ben Tune
13
C
Dan Herbert
12
C
Tim Horan
11
W
Joe Roff
10
FH
Stephen Larkham
9
SH
George Gregan
1
P
Richard Harry
2
H
Phil Kearns
3
P
Andrew Blades
4
L
Tom Bowman
5
L
John Eales
(c)
6
F
Matt Cockbain
7
F
David Wilson
8
N8
Toutai Kefu
Replacements
16
P
Dan Crowley
17
F
Willie Ofahengaue
18
H
Jeremy Paul
19
F
Owen Finegan
20
Chris Whitaker
21
Nathan Grey
22
Damian Smith
Team
15
FB
Christian Cullen
14
W
Jeff Wilson
13
C
Scott McLeod
12
C
Walter Little
11
W
Joeli Vidiri
10
FH
Andrew Mehrtens
9
SH
Justin Marshall
1
P
Craig Dowd
2
H
Anton Oliver
3
P
Olo Brown
4
L
Ian Jones
5
L
Robin Brooke
6
F
Michael Jones
7
F
Josh Kronfeld
8
N8
Taine Randell
(c)
Replacements
16
C
Carlos Spencer
17
N8
Isitolo Maka
18
W
Jonah Lomu
19
Junior Tonu'u
20
Royce Willis
21
Carl Hoeft
22
Mark Hammett
Notes
Result
Australia won by a margin of 8 points
Tri Nations points
Australia 4, New Zealand 0
Ground name
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance
75127
Referee
C Thomas
(Wales)
Australia Test debuts
none
New Zealand Test debuts
none