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Full time13 August 2005
Australia
13–30
New Zealand
Telstra Stadium, Sydney | Wangal, Australia · Bledisloe Cup 2005Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 17 points.

Scoring

  1. 3’PAustralia penalty · Matt Giteau3–0
  2. 9’PAustralia penalty · Matt Giteau6–0
  3. 13’CAustralia conversion · Matt Giteau8–0
  4. 13’TAustralia try · Drew Mitchell13–0
  5. 16’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter13–3
  6. 29’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter13–5
  7. 29’TNew Zealand try · Piri Weepu13–10
  8. 45’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter13–13
  9. 52’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter13–16
  10. 68’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter13–18
  11. 68’TNew Zealand try · Richie McCaw13–23
  12. 74’TNew Zealand try · Josevata Rokocoko13–28
  13. 75’CNew Zealand conversion · Luke McAlister13–30

Line-ups

Australia

  1. 1Bill YoungProp
  2. 2Jeremy PaulHooker
  3. 3Al BaxterProp
  4. 4Dan VickermanSecond row
  5. 5Nathan SharpeSecond row
  6. 6John RoeFlanker
  7. 7George SmithFlanker
  8. 8David LyonsNumber 8
  9. 9George GreganScrum-half
  10. 10Matt GiteauFly-half
  11. 11Lote TuqiriWing
  12. 12Morgan TurinuiCentre
  13. 13Stirling MortlockCentre
  14. 14Mark GerrardWing
  15. 15Drew MitchellFull-back
  16. 16Brendan CannonBench
  17. 17Matt DunningBench
  18. 18Mark ChisholmBench
  19. 19Phil WaughBench
  20. 20Chris WhitakerBench
  21. 21Elton FlatleyBench
  22. 22Clyde RathboneBench

New Zealand

  1. 1Tony WoodcockProp
  2. 2Keven MealamuHooker
  3. 3Carl HaymanProp
  4. 4Chris JackSecond row
  5. 5Ali WilliamsSecond row
  6. 6Jerry CollinsFlanker
  7. 7Richie McCawFlanker
  8. 8Rodney So'oialoNumber 8
  9. 9Piri WeepuScrum-half
  10. 10Daniel CarterFly-half
  11. 11Josevata RokocokoWing
  12. 12Aaron MaugerCentre
  13. 13Faalogo Tana UmagaCentre
  14. 14Rico GearWing
  15. 15Mils MuliainaFull-back
  16. 16Derren WitcombeBench
  17. 17Greg SomervilleBench
  18. 18James RyanBench
  19. 19Marty HolahBench
  20. 20Kevin SenioBench
  21. 21Luke McAlisterBench
  22. 22Leon MacDonaldBench

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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.