Ireland tour
- Melbourne, 14 June 2008, 20:05 local, 10:05 GMT
Australia
(15)
18 - 12
(7)
Ireland
(FT)
Teams
Australia
Ireland
Tries
Barnes, Horwill
Tries
Leamy, BG O'Driscoll
Cons
Giteau
Cons
O'Gara
Pens
Giteau 2
Pens
none
Team
15
FB
Cameron Shepherd
14
W
Peter Hynes
13
C
Stirling Mortlock
(c)
12
C
Berrick Barnes
11
W
Lote Tuqiri
10
FH
Matt Giteau
9
SH
Luke Burgess
1
P
Benn Robinson
2
H
Stephen Moore
3
P
Matt Dunning
4
L
James Horwill
5
L
Nathan Sharpe
6
F
Rocky Elsom
7
F
George Smith
8
N8
Wycliff Palu
Replacements
16
H
Adam Freier
17
P
Al Baxter
18
L
Dean Mumm
19
N8
Phil Waugh
20
SH
Sam Cordingley
21
Ryan Cross
22
Adam Ashley-Cooper
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
Peter Stringer
1
P
Marcus Horan
2
H
Rory Best
3
P
John Hayes
4
L
Donncha O'Callaghan
5
L
Paul O'Connell
6
F
Denis Leamy
7
F
Shane Jennings
8
N8
Jamie Heaslip
Replacements
16
H
Jerry Flannery
17
P
Tony Buckley
18
Mick O'Driscoll
19
F
Stephen Ferris
20
SH
Eoin Reddan
21
W
Geordan Murphy
22
C
Girvan Dempsey
Notes
Result
Australia won by a margin of 6 points
Ground name
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance
47500
Referee
CD Berdos
(France)
Australia Test debuts
L Burgess
,
PJ Hynes
,
DW Mumm
Ireland Test debuts
none
Match notes
match played indoors
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