1998 Australia vs New Zealand - Second Test:
Australia 30 (G. Tallis 2, D. Lockyer, B. Thorn, K. Walters tries; D. Lockyer 4, A. Johns goals) defeated
New Zealand 12 (S. Hoppe, R. Wiki tries; M. Ridge, G. Ngamu goals) at Suncorp Stadium, Friday night, October 9.
Scrums: Australia 7-3. Penalties: Australia 14-5.
Crowd: 18,571. Referee: Russell Smith. Halftime: Australia 14-0.
Goalkickers: Johns (Australia) 1/1, Lockyer (Australia) 4/5, Ridge (New Zealand) 1/1, Ngamu (New Zealand) 1/1.
Cited: Vagana (New Zealand). Charge: High tackle. Sentence: Exonerated. Tallis (Australia). Charge: Dangerous throw. Sentence: Exonerated.
| Australia: | New Zealand: |
|---|---|
| 1. Darren Lockyer | 1. Matthew Ridge (c) |
| 2. Tim Brasher | 2. Sean Hoppe |
| 3. Steve Renouf | 3. Kevin Iro |
| 4. Darren Smith | 4. Ruben Wiki |
| 5. Wendell Sailor | 5. Richie Barnett |
| 6. Kevin Walters | 6. Robbie Paul |
| 7. Allan Langer (c) | 7. Stacey Jones |
| 8. Shane Webcke | 8. Joe Vagana |
| 9. Andrew Johns | 9. Syd Eru |
| 10. Darren Britt | 10. Quentin Pongia |
| 11. Gorden Tallis | 11. Jarrod McCracken |
| 12. Robbie Kearns | 12. Steve Kearney |
| 13. Jason Smith | 13. Logan Swann |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Ben Ikin | Gene Ngamu |
| Brad Thorn | Tony Iro |
| Steve Price | Tony Puletua |
| Steve Menzies | Nathan Cayless |
| Coach: Wayne Bennett | Coach: Frank Endacott |