2005 Tri Nations Final: Australia vs New Zealand:
New Zealand 24 (M. Vatuvei 2, P. Whatuira, B. Webb tries; S. Jones 4 goals) defeated
Australia 0 at Elland Road, Leeds, Saturday night, November 26, 6:15pm.
Scrums: New Zealand 11-5. Penalties: New Zealand 11-7.
Crowd: 26,534. Referee: Steve Ganson. Halftime: New Zealand 16-0.
Goalkickers: Jones (New Zealand) 4/7.
| Australia: | New Zealand: |
|---|---|
| 1. Anthony Minichiello | 1. Brent Webb |
| 2. Matt King | 2. Jake Webster |
| 3. Mark Gasnier | 3. Paul Whatuira |
| 4. Matt Cooper | 4. Clinton Toopi |
| 5. Brent Tate | 5. Manu Vatuvei |
| 6. Trent Barrett | 6. Nigel Vagana |
| 7. Craig Gower | 7. Stacey Jones |
| 8. Petero Civoniceva | 8. Paul Rauhihi |
| 9. Danny Buderus (c) | 9. Motu Tony |
| 10. Jason Ryles | 10. Ruben Wiki (c) |
| 11. Luke O'Donnell | 11. David Kidwell |
| 12. Craig Fitzgibbon | 12. Louis Anderson |
| 13. Ben Kennedy | 13. Shontayne Hape |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Craig Wing | David Faiumu |
| Willie Mason | Roy Asotasi |
| Mark O'Meley | David Solomona |
| Steve Price | Ali Lauiti'iti |
| Coach: Wayne Bennett | Coach: Brian McClennan |