1995 World Cup Match 1: Australia vs England:
England 20 (A. Farrell, C. Joynt, J. Robinson, P. Newlove tries; A. Farrell 2 goals) defeated
Australia 16 (S. Menzies 2, M. Coyne tries; R. Wishart 2 goals) at Wembley Stadium, London, Saturday, October 7.
Scrums: England 9-7. Penalties: England 6-5.
Crowd: 41,271. Referee: Stuart Cummings. Halftime: Australia 6-4.
| Australia: | England: |
|---|---|
| 1. Tim Brasher | 1. Kris Radlinski |
| 2. Rod Wishart | 2. Jason Robinson |
| 3. Mark Coyne | 3. Barrie-Jon Mather |
| 4. Terry Hill | 4. Paul Newlove |
| 5. John Hopoate | 5. John Bentley |
| 6. Brad Fittler (c) | 6. Daryl Powell |
| 7. Geoff Toovey | 7. Shaun Edwards (c) |
| 8. David Gillespie | 8. Karl Harrison |
| 9. Wayne Bartrim | 9. Lee Jackson |
| 10. Mark Carroll | 10. Andy Platt |
| 11. Steve Menzies | 11. Denis Betts |
| 12. Dean Pay | 12. Phil Clarke |
| 13. Jim Dymock | 13. Andy Farrell |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Matthew Johns | Chris Joynt |
| Jason Smith | Simon Haughton |
| Paul Harragon | Bobby Goulding (Not used) |
| Robbie O'Davis (Not used) | Nick Pinkney (Not used) |
| Coach: Bob Fulton | Coach: Phil Larder |