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Full time16 June 2012
Australia
25–23
Wales
Etihad Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm, Australia · Tour 2012Head-to-head

Australia won by 2 points.

Scoring

  1. 4’TWales try · George North0–5
  2. 5’CWales conversion · Leigh Halfpenny0–7
  3. 21’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes3–7
  4. 31’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes6–7
  5. 40’TAustralia try · Rob Horne11–7
  6. 41’CAustralia conversion · Berrick Barnes13–7
  7. 44’TWales try · Jonathan Davies13–12
  8. 46’CWales conversion · Leigh Halfpenny13–14
  9. 49’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes16–14
  10. 51’PWales penalty · Leigh Halfpenny16–17
  11. 60’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes19–17
  12. 62’PWales penalty · Leigh Halfpenny19–20
  13. 66’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes22–20
  14. 68’PWales penalty · Leigh Halfpenny22–23
  15. 83’PAustralia penalty · Mike Harris25–23

Line-ups

Australia

  1. 1Benn RobinsonProp
  2. 2Tatafu Polota-NauHooker
  3. 3Sekope KepuProp
  4. 4Rob SimmonsSecond row
  5. 5Nathan SharpeSecond row
  6. 6Scott HigginbothamFlanker
  7. 7David PocockFlanker
  8. 8Wycliff PaluNumber 8
  9. 9Will GeniaScrum-half
  10. 10Berrick BarnesFly-half
  11. 11Digby IoaneWing
  12. 12Pat McCabeCentre
  13. 13Rob HorneCentre
  14. 14Cooper VunaWing
  15. 15Adam Ashley-CooperFull-back
  16. 16Stephen MooreBench
  17. 17Ben AlexanderBench
  18. 18Dave DennisBench
  19. 19Michael HooperBench
  20. 20Nic WhiteBench
  21. 21Anthony FaingaaBench
  22. 22Mike HarrisBench

Wales

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Matthew ReesHooker
  3. 3Adam JonesProp
  4. 4Bradley DaviesSecond row
  5. 5Alun Wyn JonesSecond row
  6. 6Dan LydiateFlanker
  7. 7Sam WarburtonFlanker
  8. 8Ryan JonesNumber 8
  9. 9Mike PhillipsScrum-half
  10. 10Rhys PriestlandFly-half
  11. 11George NorthWing
  12. 12Ashley BeckCentre
  13. 13Jonathan DaviesCentre
  14. 14Alex CuthbertWing
  15. 15Leigh HalfpennyFull-back
  16. 16Richard HibbardBench
  17. 17Paul JamesBench
  18. 18Luke CharterisBench
  19. 19Justin TipuricBench
  20. 20Rhys WebbBench
  21. 21James HookBench
  22. 22Scott WilliamsBench

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Context

All-time, Australia 34–14 Wales, 1 drawn in 49 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Australia going in
Wales 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.