Wales tour - Sydney, 23 June 2012, 15:00 local, 05:00 GMT
Australia (12) 20 - 19 (9) Wales (FT)

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Summary

Time Score  
3 3 - 0

PENALTY - Early pressure from the Wallabies leads to Barnes' first penalty of the game.

7 3 - 3

PENALTY - Halfpenny shakes off his early injury fears to level the game from the kicking tee.

9 6 - 3

PENALTY - Barnes gives the home side the lead once more after a sloppy penalty from Wales

13 6 - 6

PENALTY - The tit-for-tat exchange continues with Halfpenny landing a long-range effort.

16 9 - 6

PENALTY - Barnes makes no mistake from close range after Wales gift him another opportunity

24 9 - 9

PENALTY - Halfpenny pulls his side level from straight in front.

38 12 - 9

Barnes - penalty goal

39

PENALTY - Barnes nudges his side in front once more after Wales concede their 8th penalty of the game.

60 12 - 14

TRY - A sustainted spell of pressure ends with Ryan Jones going over from close range.

61 12 - 16

CONVERSION - Halfpenny makes no mistake with the extras.

64 17 - 16

TRY - Australia hit back with a try from Horne - but his effort has to be confirmed by the TMO.

70 17 - 19

PENALTY - A scrum penalty allows Halfpenny to add the latest twist to this tense contest.

74 20 - 19

PENALTY - An offside infringement against Wales sees Barnes add to his personal tally and edge his side ahead

Timeline

Time Australia  Score  Wales
0 start of first half start of first half
3 Barnes - penalty goal 3 - 0
7 3 - 3 Halfpenny - penalty goal
9 Barnes - penalty goal 6 - 3
13 6 - 6 Halfpenny - penalty goal
16 Barnes - penalty goal 9 - 6
24 9 - 9 Halfpenny - penalty goal
28 Tipuric - sub on
Warburton - sub off
34 McCabe - sub off
Fainga'a - sub on
38 Barnes - penalty goal 12 - 9
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
Jenkins - sub off
James - sub on
49 Charteris - sub on
RP Jones - sub off
56 Dennis - sub on
Higginbotham - sub off
Polota-Nau - sub off
Moore - sub on
Kepu - sub off
Alexander - sub on
Charteris - sub off
RP Jones - sub on
60 12 - 14 RP Jones - try
61 12 - 16 Halfpenny - conversion
64 Horne - try 17 - 16
65 Williams - sub on
Beck - sub off
Rees - sub off
Owens - sub on
Charteris - sub on
AW Jones - sub off
69 Hook - sub on
Priestland - sub off
70 17 - 19 Halfpenny - penalty goal
72 Timani - sub off
Simmons - sub on
74 Barnes - penalty goal 20 - 19
80 end of second half
end of half
end of second half
end of half
0
80

Notes

 
Result Australia won by a margin of 1 point
 
Ground name Sydney Football Stadium
Attendance 42889
 
Referee CP Joubert (South Africa)
 
Australia Test debuts none
Wales Test debuts none

Teams

Australia Wales
Tries Horne (64) Tries RP Jones (60)
Cons none Cons Halfpenny (61)
Pens Barnes (3, 9, 16, 38, 74) Pens Halfpenny (7, 13, 24, 70)

Match stats

Australia   Wales
1 Tries 1
0 from 1 Conversion goals 1 from 1
5 from 5 Penalty goals 4 from 5
83.3% Kick at goal success 83.3%
0 (1 missed) Dropped goals 0 (1 missed)
Kick/pass/run
13 Kicks from hand 17
148 Passes 80
116 Runs 88
421 Metres run with ball 326
Attacking
56% Possession 45%
54% Territory 46%
7 Clean breaks 3
6 Defenders beaten 11
10 Offloads 12
87 from 91 (95.6%) Rucks won 64 from 70 (91.4%)
3 from 3 (100.0%) Mauls won 1 from 2 (50.0%)
13 Turnovers conceded 8
Defensive
86/11 Tackles made/missed 127/6
88.7% Tackling success rate 95.5%
Set pieces
2 won, 1 lost (66.7%) Scrums on own feed 9 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
8 won, 4 lost (66.7%) Lineouts on own throw 5 won, 2 lost (71.4%)
Discipline
12 Penalties conceded 14
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Aust stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Beale 0/1 0 2/18/8 30 3 0 2 3 2/3 0/0 0 0/0
W Ashley-Cooper 0/0 0 0/3/8 73 1 1 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
C Horne 1/0 5 0/0/7 43 1 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
C McCabe 0/0 0 0/3/4 18 0 1 1 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Ioane 0/0 0 0/1/8 36 1 1 1 4 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Barnes 0/0 15 8/24/6 38 1 1 0 1 8/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH Genia 0/0 0 3/77/7 59 0 0 0 1 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Robinson 0/0 0 0/3/6 2 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 2 0/0
H Polota-Nau 0/0 0 0/2/6 2 0 0 1 0 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Kepu 0/0 0 0/0/2 11 0 0 0 0 3/1 0/0 2 0/0
L Timani 0/0 0 0/3/6 8 0 0 3 0 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Sharpe 0/0 0 0/6/7 8 0 0 0 0 9/1 4/0 1 0/0
F Higginbotham 0/0 0 0/0/5 8 0 0 0 1 5/1 1/1 1 0/0
F Pocock 0/0 0 0/2/10 21 0 0 0 0 8/0 1/0 0 0/0
N8 Palu 0/0 0 0/3/14 23 0 0 2 2 11/1 0/0 0 0/0
(H) Moore 0/0 0 0/0/3 6 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Alexander 0/0 0 0/0/4 25 0 1 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
(L) Simmons 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Dennis 0/0 0 0/1/3 8 0 1 0 0 2/0 2/0 0 0/0
(C) Fainga'a 0/0 0 0/2/2 2 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Wales stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Halfpenny 0/0 14 5/1/6 53 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Cuthbert 0/0 0 1/3/4 9 0 1 1 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
C JJV Davies 0/0 0 1/1/4 21 1 3 0 0 8/1 0/0 2 0/0
C Beck 0/0 0 0/2/5 8 0 1 0 0 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
W North 0/0 0 0/2/9 79 0 2 1 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Priestland 0/0 0 6/14/5 36 1 1 2 1 7/3 0/0 0 0/0
SH Phillips 0/0 0 3/47/7 19 0 0 4 3 9/0 0/1 1 0/0
P Jenkins 0/0 0 0/0/2 1 0 0 0 0 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Rees 0/0 0 0/2/9 10 0 2 1 0 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
P AR Jones 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 10/0 0/0 2 0/0
L BS Davies 0/0 0 0/2/4 9 0 0 0 0 9/0 0/0 1 0/0
L AW Jones 0/0 0 0/2/9 23 0 0 1 3 8/0 2/1 0 0/0
F Lydiate 0/0 0 0/0/3 5 0 0 0 0 12/0 0/0 2 0/0
F Warburton 0/0 0 0/0/3 28 1 1 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
N8 RP Jones 1/0 5 0/4/9 19 0 0 2 0 8/0 0/0 1 0/0
(H) Owens 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) James 0/0 0 0/0/5 0 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/1 2 0/0
(N8) Charteris 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/0 1/0 2 0/0
(F) Tipuric 0/0 0 0/0/1 3 0 0 0 0 11/0 2/0 0 0/0
(FH) Hook 0/0 0 1/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Williams 0/0 0 0/0/1 3 0 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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