TheBreakdown
Full time2 July 2005
New Zealand
48–18
British & Irish Lions
Westpac Trust Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand · Tour 2005Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 30 points.

Scoring

  1. 3’CBritish & Irish Lions conversion · Jonny Wilkinson0–2
  2. 3’TBritish & Irish Lions try · Gareth Thomas0–7
  3. 9’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter3–7
  4. 17’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter6–7
  5. 19’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter8–7
  6. 19’TNew Zealand try · Faalogo Tana Umaga13–7
  7. 27’PBritish & Irish Lions penalty · Jonny Wilkinson13–10
  8. 28’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter16–10
  9. 32’PBritish & Irish Lions penalty · Jonny Wilkinson16–13
  10. 36’TNew Zealand try · Sitiveni Sivivatu21–13
  11. 43’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter24–13
  12. 44’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter26–13
  13. 44’TNew Zealand try · Daniel Carter31–13
  14. 61’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter34–13
  15. 67’TBritish & Irish Lions try · Simon Easterby34–18
  16. 71’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter36–18
  17. 71’TNew Zealand try · Daniel Carter41–18
  18. 78’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter43–18
  19. 78’TNew Zealand try · Richie McCaw48–18

Line-ups

New Zealand

  1. 1Tony WoodcockProp
  2. 2Keven MealamuHooker
  3. 3Greg SomervilleProp
  4. 4Chris JackSecond row
  5. 5Ali WilliamsSecond row
  6. 6Jerry CollinsFlanker
  7. 7Richie McCawFlanker
  8. 8Rodney So'oialoNumber 8
  9. 9Byron KelleherScrum-half
  10. 10Daniel CarterFly-half
  11. 11Sitiveni SivivatuWing
  12. 12Aaron MaugerCentre
  13. 13Faalogo Tana UmagaCentre
  14. 14Rico GearWing
  15. 15Mils MuliainaFull-back
  16. 16Derren WitcombeBench
  17. 17Campbell JohnstoneBench
  18. 18Jono GibbesBench
  19. 19Sione LauakiBench
  20. 20Justin MarshallBench
  21. 21Ma'a NonuBench
  22. 22Leon MacDonaldBench

British & Irish Lions

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Steve ThompsonHooker
  3. 3Julian WhiteProp
  4. 4Paul O'ConnellSecond row
  5. 5Donncha O'CallaghanSecond row
  6. 6Simon EasterbyFlanker
  7. 7Lewis MoodyFlanker
  8. 8Ryan JonesNumber 8
  9. 9Dwayne PeelScrum-half
  10. 10Jonny WilkinsonFly-half
  11. 11Shane WilliamsWing
  12. 12Gavin HensonCentre
  13. 13Gareth ThomasCentre
  14. 14Jason RobinsonWing
  15. 15Josh LewseyFull-back
  16. 16Shane ByrneBench
  17. 17Graham RowntreeBench
  18. 18Martin CorryBench
  19. 19Martyn WilliamsBench
  20. 20Matt DawsonBench
  21. 21Stephen JonesBench
  22. 22Shane HorganBench

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Context

All-time, New Zealand 30–7 British & Irish Lions, 4 drawn in 41 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

New Zealand going in
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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.