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Full time31 October 2009
New Zealand
32–19
Australia
National Kasumigaoka Stadium, Tokyo, Japan · Bledisloe Cup 2009Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 13 points.

Scoring

  1. 7’PAustralia penalty · Matt Giteau0–3
  2. 13’PAustralia penalty · Matt Giteau0–6
  3. 16’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter3–6
  4. 22’TNew Zealand try · Sitiveni Sivivatu8–6
  5. 23’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter10–6
  6. 30’PAustralia penalty · Matt Giteau10–9
  7. 33’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter13–9
  8. 36’TAustralia try · Peter Hynes13–14
  9. 37’CAustralia conversion · Matt Giteau13–16
  10. 47’TNew Zealand try · Conrad Smith18–16
  11. 48’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter20–16
  12. 63’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter23–16
  13. 70’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter26–16
  14. 73’PAustralia penalty · Matt Giteau26–19
  15. 75’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter29–19
  16. 79’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter32–19

Line-ups

New Zealand

  1. 1Tony WoodcockProp
  2. 2Andrew HoreHooker
  3. 3Neemia TialataProp
  4. 4Brad ThornSecond row
  5. 5Tom DonnellySecond row
  6. 6Adam ThomsonFlanker
  7. 7Richie McCawFlanker
  8. 8Rodney So'oialoNumber 8
  9. 9Jimmy CowanScrum-half
  10. 10Daniel CarterFly-half
  11. 11Sitiveni SivivatuWing
  12. 12Ma'a NonuCentre
  13. 13Conrad SmithCentre
  14. 14Cory JaneWing
  15. 15Mils MuliainaFull-back
  16. 16Corey FlynnBench
  17. 17John AfoaBench
  18. 18Jason EatonBench
  19. 19Kieran ReadBench
  20. 20Brendon LeonardBench
  21. 21Stephen DonaldBench
  22. 22Tamati EllisonBench

Australia

  1. 1Benn RobinsonProp
  2. 2Stephen MooreHooker
  3. 3Ben AlexanderProp
  4. 4James HorwillSecond row
  5. 5Mark ChisholmSecond row
  6. 6Rocky ElsomFlanker
  7. 7David PocockFlanker
  8. 8Wycliff PaluNumber 8
  9. 9Will GeniaScrum-half
  10. 10Matt GiteauFly-half
  11. 11Digby IoaneWing
  12. 12Adam Ashley-CooperCentre
  13. 13Ryan CrossCentre
  14. 14Peter HynesWing
  15. 15James O'ConnorFull-back
  16. 16Tatafu Polota-NauBench
  17. 17Matt DunningBench
  18. 18Dean MummBench
  19. 19George SmithBench
  20. 20Luke BurgessBench
  21. 21Drew MitchellBench
  22. 22Quade CooperBench

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Context

All-time, New Zealand 147–51 Australia, 8 drawn in 206 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

New Zealand going in
Australia going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.