The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2007 Australia vs New Zealand - First Test:

Australia 30 (N. Hindmarsh, M. King, B. Tate, K. Hunt, D. Lockyer tries; J. Thurston 5 goals) defeated
New Zealand 6 (M. Vatuvei try; B. Marshall goal) at Suncorp Stadium, Friday night, April 21, 7:50pm.

Scrums: Australia 10-8. Penalties: New Zealand 8-4.
Crowd: 35,241. Referee: Steve Ganson. Halftime: Australia 6-0.
Goalkickers: Thurston (Australia) 5/5, Marshall (New Zealand) 1/1.

When they scored:
19th minute: Hindmarsh try, Thurston goal. Australia 6-0.
46th minute: King try, Thurston goal. Australia 12-0.
52nd minute: Tate try, Thurston goal. Australia 18-0.
68th minute: Vatuvei try, Marshall goal. Australia 18-6.
76th minute: Hunt try, Thurston goal. Australia 24-6.
80th minute: Lockyer try, Thurston goal. Australia 30-6.

Australia:New Zealand:
1. Karmichael Hunt1. Krisnan Inu
2. Brent Tate2. Jake Webster
3. Jamie Lyon3. Iosia Soliola
4. Justin Hodges4. Simon Mannering
5. Matt King5. Manu Vatuvei
6. Darren Lockyer (c)6. Benji Marshall
7. Johnathan Thurston7. Ben Roberts
8. Brent Kite8. Nathan Cayless
9. Cameron Smith9. Dene Halalau
10. Petero Civoniceva10. Roy Asotasi (c)
11. Nathan Hindmarsh11. Sonny Bill Williams
12. Willie Mason12. Tony Puletua
13. Andrew Ryan13. David Fa'alogo
Interchange:Interchange:
14. Luke Bailey14. David Faiumu
15. Shaun Berrigan15. Sam Rapira
16. Steve Simpson16. Greg Eastwood
17. Anthony Tupou17. Frank Pritchard
Coach: Ricky StuartCoach: Brian McClennan