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Full time26 November 2005
Wales
24–22
Australia
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Tour 2005Head-to-head

Wales won by 2 points.

Scoring

  1. 3’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones3–0
  2. 13’CAustralia conversion · Mat Rogers3–2
  3. 13’TAustralia try · Lote Tuqiri3–7
  4. 38’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones6–7
  5. 42’CAustralia conversion · Mat Rogers6–9
  6. 42’TAustralia try · Nathan Sharpe6–14
  7. 48’CWales conversion · Stephen Jones8–14
  8. 48’TWales try13–14
  9. 55’TWales try · Shane Williams18–14
  10. 57’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones21–14
  11. 62’PAustralia penalty · Mat Rogers21–17
  12. 64’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones24–17
  13. 73’TAustralia try · Chris Latham24–22

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Duncan JonesProp
  2. 2Thomas Rhys ThomasHooker
  3. 3Chris HorsmanProp
  4. 4Ian GoughSecond row
  5. 5Rob SidoliSecond row
  6. 6Colin CharvisFlanker
  7. 7Martyn WilliamsFlanker
  8. 8Michael OwenNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth CooperScrum-half
  10. 10Stephen JonesFly-half
  11. 11Shane WilliamsWing
  12. 12Sonny ParkerCentre
  13. 13Matthew WatkinsCentre
  14. 14Dafydd JamesWing
  15. 15Gareth ThomasFull-back
  16. 16Mefin DaviesBench
  17. 17Adam JonesBench
  18. 18Ian EvansBench
  19. 19Jonathan ThomasBench
  20. 20Mike PhillipsBench
  21. 21Ceri SweeneyBench
  22. 22Lee ByrneBench

Australia

  1. 1Matt DunningProp
  2. 2Brendan CannonHooker
  3. 3David FitterProp
  4. 4Hugh McMenimanSecond row
  5. 5Nathan SharpeSecond row
  6. 6John RoeFlanker
  7. 7Phil WaughFlanker
  8. 8George SmithNumber 8
  9. 9George GreganScrum-half
  10. 10Mat RogersFly-half
  11. 11Drew MitchellWing
  12. 12Morgan TurinuiCentre
  13. 13Lote TuqiriCentre
  14. 14Mark GerrardWing
  15. 15Chris LathamFull-back
  16. 16Tatafu Polota-NauBench
  17. 17Al BaxterBench
  18. 18Mark ChisholmBench
  19. 19Scott FavaBench
  20. 20Chris WhitakerBench
  21. 21Lloyd JohanssonBench
  22. 22Wendell SailorBench

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Context

All-time, Wales 14–34 Australia, 1 drawn in 49 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales 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.