TheBreakdown
Full time11 August 2001
New Zealand
15–23
Australia
Carisbrook, Dunedin, New Zealand · Tri Nations 2001Head-to-head

Australia won by 8 points.

Scoring

  1. 3’TNew Zealand try · Jonah Lomu5–0
  2. 18’TAustralia try · Matt Burke5–5
  3. 19’CAustralia conversion · Matt Burke5–7
  4. 24’PAustralia penalty · Matt Burke5–10
  5. 51’PNew Zealand penalty · Tony Brown8–10
  6. 57’PAustralia penalty · Matt Burke8–13
  7. 67’CAustralia conversion · Matt Burke8–15
  8. 67’TAustralia try8–20
  9. 69’PAustralia penalty · Matt Burke8–23
  10. 78’TNew Zealand try · Jeff Wilson13–23
  11. 79’CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens15–23

Line-ups

New Zealand

  1. 1Carl HoeftProp
  2. 2Anton OliverHooker
  3. 3Greg SomervilleProp
  4. 4Norm MaxwellSecond row
  5. 5Troy FlavellSecond row
  6. 6Reuben ThorneFlanker
  7. 7Taine RandellFlanker
  8. 8Ron CribbNumber 8
  9. 9Justin MarshallScrum-half
  10. 10Tony BrownFly-half
  11. 11Jonah LomuWing
  12. 12Pita AlatiniCentre
  13. 13Faalogo Tana UmagaCentre
  14. 14Doug HowlettWing
  15. 15Jeff WilsonFull-back
  16. 16Mark HammettBench
  17. 17Carl HaymanBench
  18. 18Mark CooksleyBench
  19. 19Marty HolahBench
  20. 20Byron KelleherBench
  21. 21Andrew MehrtensBench
  22. 22Leon MacDonaldBench

Australia

  1. 1Nick StilesProp
  2. 2Michael FoleyHooker
  3. 3Rod MooreProp
  4. 4Justin HarrisonSecond row
  5. 5John EalesSecond row
  6. 6Owen FineganFlanker
  7. 7George SmithFlanker
  8. 8Toutai KefuNumber 8
  9. 9George GreganScrum-half
  10. 10Stephen LarkhamFly-half
  11. 11Joe RoffWing
  12. 12Nathan GreyCentre
  13. 13Daniel HerbertCentre
  14. 14Andrew WalkerWing
  15. 15Matt BurkeFull-back
  16. 16Brendan CannonBench
  17. 17Ben DarwinBench
  18. 18Matt CockbainBench
  19. 19Phil WaughBench
  20. 20Chris WhitakerBench
  21. 21Elton FlatleyBench
  22. 22Chris LathamBench

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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.