2012 Anzac Test
The 2012 ANZAC test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at Eden Park on 20 April 2012. It was the 13th Anzac test played between the two nations.
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| Date | 20 April 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Stadium | Eden Park | ||||||||||||
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||
Johnathan Thurston  | |||||||||||||
| Referees | Richard Silverwood  | ||||||||||||
| Attendance | 35,329 | ||||||||||||
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Australian five-eighth, Johnathan Thurston scored a try and kicked four goals from four attempts, and was named man-of-the-match.[1]
English referee Richard Silverwood's performance drew criticism in the media.[2]
Squads
| Australia | Position | New Zealand |
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Billy Slater  |
Fullback |  |
Darius Boyd  |
Wing |  |
Greg Inglis  |
Centre |  |
| Justin Hodges |
Centre |  |
| Akuila Uate |
Wing | |
Johnathan Thurston  |
Five-Eighth |  |
| Cooper Cronk |
Halfback | |
Paul Gallen  |
Prop |  |
| Cameron Smith (c) |
Hooker | |
David Shillington  |
Prop | |
| David Taylor |
2nd Row |  |
| Sam Thaiday |
2nd Row | |
| Luke Lewis |
Lock | |
Daly Cherry-Evans  |
Interchange | |
| Ben Hannant |
Interchange | |
| James Tamou |
Interchange | |
| Anthony Watmough |
Interchange | |
| Tim Sheens |
Coach |  |
Match Summary
20 April 2012 8:00pm (BST) |
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20 – 12 |  New Zealand |
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| Tries Johnathan Thurston (21') 1 Greg Inglis (26') 1 Cameron Smith (69') 1 Goals Johnathan Thurston 4/4 (22', 27', 40' pen, 71') |
[3] | Tries 1 (12') Issac Luke 1 (48') Shaun Johnson Goals 2/2 (13', 48') Benji Marshall |
Eden Park, Auckland Attendance: 35,329 Referee: Richard Silverwood Man of the Match: Johnathan Thurston |
See also
References
- "Inside League with The Shadow". The Advertiser. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- Deane, Steve (21 April 2012). "Kiwis solid in Anzac test loss". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- Report
External links
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