TheBreakdown
Full time18 August 2012
Australia
19–27
New Zealand
ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Wangal, Australia · The Rugby Championship 2012Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 8 points.

Scoring

  1. 4’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes3–0
  2. 12’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter3–3
  3. 14’TNew Zealand try · Israel Dagg3–8
  4. 16’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter3–10
  5. 21’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter3–13
  6. 34’TNew Zealand try · Cory Jane3–18
  7. 40’TAustralia try · Nathan Sharpe8–18
  8. 41’CAustralia conversion · Berrick Barnes10–18
  9. 46’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes13–18
  10. 49’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter13–21
  11. 51’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes16–21
  12. 64’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter16–24
  13. 77’PAustralia penalty · Berrick Barnes19–24
  14. 83’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter19–27

Line-ups

Australia

  1. 1Benn RobinsonProp
  2. 2Tatafu Polota-NauHooker
  3. 3Sekope KepuProp
  4. 4Sitaleki TimaniSecond row
  5. 5Nathan SharpeSecond row
  6. 6Dave DennisFlanker
  7. 7David PocockFlanker
  8. 8Scott HigginbothamNumber 8
  9. 9Will GeniaScrum-half
  10. 10Berrick BarnesFly-half
  11. 11Digby IoaneWing
  12. 12Anthony FaingaaCentre
  13. 13Rob HorneCentre
  14. 14Adam Ashley-CooperWing
  15. 15Kurtley BealeFull-back
  16. 16Stephen MooreBench
  17. 17James SlipperBench
  18. 18Rob SimmonsBench
  19. 19Radike SamoBench
  20. 20Michael HooperBench
  21. 21Nick PhippsBench
  22. 22Drew MitchellBench

New Zealand

  1. 1Tony WoodcockProp
  2. 2Keven MealamuHooker
  3. 3Owen FranksProp
  4. 4Luke RomanoSecond row
  5. 5Samuel WhitelockSecond row
  6. 6Liam MessamFlanker
  7. 7Richie McCawFlanker
  8. 8Kieran ReadNumber 8
  9. 9Aaron SmithScrum-half
  10. 10Daniel CarterFly-half
  11. 11Hosea GearWing
  12. 12Sonny Bill WilliamsCentre
  13. 13Ma'a NonuCentre
  14. 14Cory JaneWing
  15. 15Israel DaggFull-back
  16. 16Andrew HoreBench
  17. 17Ben FranksBench
  18. 18Brodie RetallickBench
  19. 19Victor VitoBench
  20. 20Piri WeepuBench
  21. 21Aaron CrudenBench
  22. 22Ben SmithBench

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Context

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

Australia going in
New Zealand 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.