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Full time20 August 2016
Australia
8–42
New Zealand
ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Wangal, Australia · The Rugby Championship 2016Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 34 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’PAustralia penalty · Bernard Foley3–0
  2. 7’TNew Zealand try · Ryan Crotty3–5
  3. 9’CNew Zealand conversion · Beauden Barrett3–7
  4. 18’PNew Zealand penalty · Beauden Barrett3–10
  5. 24’PNew Zealand penalty · Beauden Barrett3–13
  6. 27’TNew Zealand try · Beauden Barrett3–18
  7. 28’CNew Zealand conversion · Beauden Barrett3–20
  8. 32’TNew Zealand try · Jerome Kaino3–25
  9. 40’TNew Zealand try · Waisake Naholo3–30
  10. 41’CNew Zealand conversion · Beauden Barrett3–32
  11. 57’TNew Zealand try · Dane Coles3–37
  12. 60’TNew Zealand try · Julian Savea3–42
  13. 76’TAustralia try · Nick Phipps8–42

Line-ups

Australia

  1. 1Scott SioProp
  2. 2Stephen MooreHooker
  3. 3Sekope KepuProp
  4. 4Kane DouglasSecond row
  5. 5Rob SimmonsSecond row
  6. 6Ben McCalmanFlanker
  7. 7Michael HooperFlanker
  8. 8David PocockNumber 8
  9. 9Will GeniaScrum-half
  10. 10Bernard FoleyFly-half
  11. 11Dane Haylett-PettyWing
  12. 12Matt GiteauCentre
  13. 13Tevita KuridraniCentre
  14. 14Adam Ashley-CooperWing
  15. 15Israel FolauFull-back
  16. 16Tatafu Polota-NauBench
  17. 17James SlipperBench
  18. 18Allan AlaalatoaBench
  19. 19Dean MummBench
  20. 20Scott FardyBench
  21. 21Nick PhippsBench
  22. 22Matt ToomuaBench
  23. 23Rob HorneBench

New Zealand

  1. 1Wyatt CrockettProp
  2. 2Codie TaylorHooker
  3. 3Owen FranksProp
  4. 4Brodie RetallickSecond row
  5. 5Samuel WhitelockSecond row
  6. 6Jerome KainoFlanker
  7. 7Sam CaneFlanker
  8. 8Kieran ReadNumber 8
  9. 9Aaron SmithScrum-half
  10. 10Beauden BarrettFly-half
  11. 11Waisake NaholoWing
  12. 12Ryan CrottyCentre
  13. 13Malakai FekitoaCentre
  14. 14Ben SmithWing
  15. 15Israel DaggFull-back
  16. 16Dane ColesBench
  17. 17Kane HamesBench
  18. 18Charlie FaumuinaBench
  19. 19Liam SquireBench
  20. 20Ardie SaveaBench
  21. 21TJ PerenaraBench
  22. 22Aaron CrudenBench
  23. 23Julian SaveaBench

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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.