TheBreakdown
Full time14 June 1997
New Zealand
71–5
Fiji
North Harbour Stadium, North Harbour, New Zealand · Tour 1997Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 66 points.

Scoring

  1. –CNew Zealand conversion · Christian Cullen2–0
  2. –CNew Zealand conversion · Christian Cullen4–0
  3. –CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens6–0
  4. –CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens8–0
  5. –CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens10–0
  6. –CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens12–0
  7. –CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens14–0
  8. –CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens16–0
  9. –TNew Zealand try · Christian Cullen21–0
  10. –TNew Zealand try · Christian Cullen26–0
  11. –TNew Zealand try · Jeff Wilson31–0
  12. –TNew Zealand try · Jeff Wilson36–0
  13. –TNew Zealand try · Jeff Wilson41–0
  14. –TNew Zealand try · Jeff Wilson46–0
  15. –TNew Zealand try · Jeff Wilson51–0
  16. –TNew Zealand try · Faalogo Tana Umaga56–0
  17. –TNew Zealand try · Justin Marshall61–0
  18. –TNew Zealand try · Michael Jones66–0
  19. –TNew Zealand try · Charles Riechelmann71–0
  20. –TFiji try · Fero Lasagavibau71–5

Line-ups

New Zealand

  1. 1Olo BrownProp
  2. 2Sean FitzpatrickHooker
  3. 3Craig DowdProp
  4. 4Ian JonesSecond row
  5. 5Robin BrookeSecond row
  6. 6Michael JonesFlanker
  7. 7Josh KronfeldFlanker
  8. 8Taine RandellNumber 8
  9. 9Justin MarshallScrum-half
  10. 10Andrew MehrtensFly-half
  11. 11Faalogo Tana UmagaWing
  12. 12Lee StensnessCentre
  13. 13Frank BunceCentre
  14. 14Jeff WilsonWing
  15. 15Christian CullenFull-back
  16. 16Glen OsborneBench
  17. 17Scott McLeodBench
  18. 18Carlos SpencerBench
  19. 19Ofisa Tonu'uBench
  20. 20Mark CarterBench
  21. 21Charles RiechelmannBench
  22. 22Mark AllenBench
  23. Anton OliverBench

Fiji

  1. 1Daniel RouseProp
  2. 2Greg SmithHooker
  3. 3Epeli NaituivauProp
  4. 4Emori KatalauSecond row
  5. 5Simon RaiwaluiSecond row
  6. 6Api NaevoFlanker
  7. 7Eparama TuvunivonoFlanker
  8. 8Aminiasi NaituyagaNumber 8
  9. 9Jacob RauluniScrum-half
  10. 10Jonetani WaqabituFly-half
  11. 11Sale SorovakiWing
  12. 12Alfred UluinayauCentre
  13. 13Manasa BariCentre
  14. 14Fero LasagavibauWing
  15. 15Filipe RayasiFull-back
  16. 16Billy CavubatiBench
  17. 17Joeli VeitayakiBench
  18. 18Mosese TagaBench
  19. 19Ifereimi TawakeBench
  20. 20Mosese RauluniBench
  21. 21Nicky LittleBench

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Context

All-time, New Zealand 13–0 Fiji in 13 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

New Zealand going in
Fiji 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.