2005 New Zealand A vs Australian Invitational XIII:
New Zealand A 40 (G. Carmont 2, L. Covell, J. Smith, T. Puletua, I. Palea'aesina, B. Harrison tries; L. Covell 6 goals) defeated
Australian Invitational XIII 16 (M. Cooper, W. Mason, C. Wilkie tries; S. Prince 2 goals) at Telstra Stadium, Saturday night, October 15.
Referee: Jason Robinson. Halftime: New Zealand A 28-6.
| New Zealand A: | Australian Invitational XIII: |
|---|---|
| 1. Krisnan Inu | 1. William Zillman |
| 2. Tame Tupou | 2. Leon Bott |
| 3. George Carmont | 3. Matt Cooper |
| 4. Wairangi Koopu | 4. Yileen Gordon |
| 5. Luke Covell | 5. Michael Lett |
| 6. Motu Tony | 6. Trent Barrett (c) |
| 7. Jeremy Smith | 7. Scott Prince |
| 8. Kylie Leuluai | 8. Mark O'Meley |
| 9. Billy Ngawini | 9. James Aubusson |
| 10. Iafeta Palea'aesina | 10. Scott Bolton |
| 11. Joe Galavao | 11. Willie Mason |
| 12. Tony Puletua | 12. Ben Creagh |
| 13. Awen Guttenbeil (c) | 13. Mickey Paea |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Steve Matai | Scott Anderson |
| Peter Lewis | Danny Williams |
| Bronson Harrison | Ryan Shortland |
| Phillip Leuluai | Col Wilkie |
| Coach: Bernie Perenara | Coach: Brian Johnson |