Rugby World Cup
- Brisbane, 14 June 1987, 15:00 local, 05:00 GMT
New Zealand
(27)
49 - 6
(0)
Wales
(FT)
Match coverage:
Gallery
Teams
New Zealand
Wales
Tries
Brooke-Cowden, Drake, Kirwan 2, Shelford 2, Stanley, AJ Whetton
Tries
Devereux
Cons
Fox 7
Cons
Thorburn
Pens
Fox
Pens
none
Team
15
FB
John Gallagher
14
W
John Kirwan
13
C
Joe Stanley
12
C
Warwick Taylor
11
W
Craig Green
10
FH
Grant Fox
9
SH
David Kirk
(c)
1
P
Steve McDowall
2
H
Sean Fitzpatrick
3
P
John Drake
4
L
Murray Pierce
5
L
Gary Whetton
6
F
Alan Whetton
7
F
Mark Brooke-Cowden
8
N8
Buck Shelford
Replacements
16
C
Bernie McCahill
17
Frano Botica
18
Bruce Deans
19
Zinzan Brooke
20
Richard Loe
21
Andy Dalton
Team
15
FB
Paul Thorburn
14
W
Ieuan Evans
13
C
John Devereux
12
C
Bleddyn Bowen
11
W
Adrian Hadley
10
FH
Jonathan Davies
9
SH
Robert Jones
1
P
Anthony Buchanan
2
H
Kevin Phillips
3
P
Dai Young
4
L
Dick Moriarty
(c)
5
L
Huw Richards
6
F
Paul Moriarty
7
F
Richie Collins
8
N8
Phil Davies
Replacements
16
Mark Ring
17
Malcolm Dacey
18
Ray Giles
19
L
Steve Sutton
20
Steve Blackmore
21
Alan Phillips
Notes
Result
New Zealand won by a margin of 43 points
Ground name
Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane
(neutral venue)
Attendance
25000
Referee
K Fitzgerald
New Zealand Test debuts
none
Wales Test debuts
none
Points scoring rules
try 4, conversion 2, penalty goal 3, drop goal 3