France tour
- Christchurch, 28 June 2003, 19:35 local, 07:35 GMT
New Zealand
(19)
31 - 23
(13)
France
(FT)
Teams
New Zealand
France
Tries
Rokocoko 3
Tries
Jauzion, Marconnet
Cons
Carter 2
Cons
Merceron, Michalak
Pens
Carter 4
Pens
Michalak, Traille
Drops
none
Drops
Michalak
Team
15
FB
Mils Muliaina
14
W
Doug Howlett
13
C
Tana Umaga
12
C
Dan Carter
11
W
Joe Rokocoko
10
FH
Carlos Spencer
9
SH
Steve Devine
1
P
Dave Hewett
2
H
Anton Oliver
3
P
Greg Somerville
4
L
Chris Jack
5
L
Ali Williams
6
F
Reuben Thorne
(c)
7
F
Richie McCaw
8
N8
Jerry Collins
Replacements
16
H
Keven Mealamu
17
P
Kees Meeuws
18
L
Brad Thorn
19
F
Marty Holah
20
SH
Byron Kelleher
21
Aaron Mauger
22
Caleb Ralph
Team
15
FB
Clement Poitrenaud
14
W
Aurelien Rougerie
13
C
Yannick Jauzion
12
C
Damien Traille
11
W
Vincent Clerc
10
FH
Frederic Michalak
9
SH
Fabien Galthie
(c)
1
P
Sylvain Marconnet
2
H
Yannick Bru
3
P
Nicolas Mas
4
L
Lionel Nallet
5
L
Jerome Thion
6
F
Imanol Harinordoquy
7
F
Patrick Tabacco
8
N8
Elvis Vermeulen
Replacements
16
Jean-Baptiste Rue
17
P
Pieter de Villiers
18
L
David Auradou
19
BR
Christian Labit
20
N8
Sebastien Chabal
21
FH
Gerald Merceron
22
W
Pepito Elhorga
Notes
Result
New Zealand won by a margin of 8 points
Ground name
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Attendance
36500
Referee
AJ Watson
(South Africa)
New Zealand Test debuts
none
France Test debuts
NGA Mas
Other scores
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South Africa
26 - 25
Argentina
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Asian Rugby Championship
India
10 - 61
Chinese Taipei
Calcutta
Singapore
31 - 13
Malaysia
Singapore
Churchill Cup
England A
43 - 6
USA
Vancouver
Super Powers Cup
Russia
v
China
Krasnodar