Teams

New Zealand	Ireland
Tries Nonu, Sivivatu	Tries PR Wallace
Cons Carter	Cons none
Pens Carter 3	Pens O'Gara 2
Team 15 FB Mils Muliaina 14 W Anthony Tuitavake 13 C Conrad Smith 12 C Ma'a Nonu 11 W Sitiveni Sivivatu 10 FH Dan Carter 9 SH Andy Ellis 1 P Neemia Tialata 2 H Andrew Hore 3 P John Afoa 4 L Brad Thorn 5 L Ali Williams 6 F Rodney So'oialo 7 F Richie McCaw (c) 8 N8 Jerome Kaino     Replacements 16 H Keven Mealamu 17 P John Schwalger 18 Anthony Boric 19 F Adam Thomson 20 Jimmy Cowan 21 Stephen Donald 22 P Leon MacDonald	Team 15 FB Rob Kearney 14 W Shane Horgan 13 C Brian O'Driscoll (c) 12 C Paddy Wallace 11 W Tommy Bowe 10 FH Ronan O'Gara 9 SH Eoin Reddan 1 P Marcus Horan 2 H Jerry Flannery 3 P John Hayes 4 L Donncha O'Callaghan 5 L Paul O'Connell 6 F Denis Leamy 7 F David Wallace 8 N8 Jamie Heaslip     Replacements 16 H Rory Best 17 P Tony Buckley 18 Mick O'Driscoll 19 N8 Shane Jennings 20 SH Peter Stringer 21 FB Geordan Murphy 22 Girvan Dempsey

Notes

Result New Zealand won by a margin of 10 points

Ground name Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Attendance 32127

Referee CR White (England)

New Zealand Test debuts AJ Thomson, ASM Tuitavake

Ireland Test debuts none

Other scores

Kenya A tour
Tanzania	16 - 15	Kenya A	Arusha
Scotland tour
Argentina	21 - 15	Scotland	Rosario
Wales tour
South Africa	43 - 17	Wales	Bloemfontein
Churchill Cup
England A	64 - 10	USA	Ottawa
FIRA Championship D3
Norway	9 - 40	Lithuania	Tonsberg
Pacific Nations Cup
Fiji	34 - 17	Samoa	Lautoka
New Zealand Maori	20 - 9	Tonga	North Shore City
Papua New Guinea tour
Fiji XV	41 - 5	Papua New Guinea	Lautoka