2009 Australia national rugby union team tour
Coach(es)Robbie Deans
Tour captain(s)Rocky Elsom
Top point scorer(s)Matt Giteau (48)
Top try scorer(s)Ryan Cross (4)
Top test point scorer(s)Matt Giteau (48)
Top test try scorer(s)10 players with 1 try
Summary
P W D L
Total
07 04 01 02
Test match
05 02 01 02
Opponent
P W D L
 New Zealand
1 0 0 1
 England
1 1 0 0
 Ireland
1 0 1 0
 Scotland
1 0 0 1
 Wales
1 1 0 0
Tour chronology
Previous tour2008

The 2009 Australia national rugby union Tour was a series of seven matches played by the Australia national rugby union team in November 2009. The "Wallabies " didn't obtain their goal (the Grand Slam) drawing the match with Ireland, and losing surprisingly to Scotland. The tour was preceded by a match against All Blacks for the Bledisloe Cup

The Matches

Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.

Date Home team Score Away team Venue Staus
31 October New Zealand  32-19  Australia National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo Bledisloe Cup
2 November Gloucester England 5-36  Australia XV Kingsholm, Gloucester Tour Match
7 November England  9-18  Australia Twickenham, London Test Match
15 November Ireland  20-20  Australia Croke Park, Dublin Test Match
21 November Scotland  9-8  Australia Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh Test Match
24 November Cardiff Blues England 3-31  Australia XV Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff Tour Match
28 November Wales  12-33  Australia Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Test Match

Matches

New Zealand

31 October 2009
17:38 JST (UTC+09)
Australia 19–32 New Zealand
Try: Hynes 34' c
Con: Giteau (1/1) 35'
Pen: Giteau (4/5) 5', 11', 28', 71'		Report[1]Tries: Sivivatu 20' c
Smith 45' c
Con: Carter (2/2) 21', 46'
Pen: Carter (6/6) 14', 31', 61', 68', 72', 77'
National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 44,449
Referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
FB 15 James O'Connor
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Ryan Cross
IC 12 Adam Ashley-Cooper
LW 11 Digby Ioane
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia
N8 8 Wycliff Palu downward-facing red arrow 54'
OF 7 David Pocock
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm downward-facing red arrow 49'
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander
HK 2 Stephen Moore downward-facing red arrow 49'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau upward-facing green arrow 49'
PR 17 Matt Dunning
LK 18 Dean Mumm upward-facing green arrow 49'
N8 19 George Smith upward-facing green arrow 54'
SH 20 Luke Burgess
FH 21 Drew Mitchell
CE 22 Quade Cooper
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans
FB 15 Mils Muliaina
RW 14 Cory Jane
OC 13 Conrad Smith
IC 12 Ma'a Nonu
LW 11 Sitiveni Sivivatu yellow card 32' to 42'
FH 10 Dan Carter downward-facing red arrow 78'
SH 9 Jimmy Cowan
N8 8 Rodney So'oialo downward-facing red arrow 53'
OF 7 Richie McCaw (c)
BF 6 Adam Thomson
RL 5 Tom Donnelly downward-facing red arrow 64'
LL 4 Brad Thorn
TP 3 Neemia Tialata downward-facing red arrow 46'
HK 2 Andrew Hore
LP 1 Tony Woodcock
Replacements:
HK 16 Corey Flynn
PR 17 John Afoa upward-facing green arrow 46'
LK 18 Jason Eaton upward-facing green arrow 64'
N8 19 Kieran Read upward-facing green arrow 53'
SH 20 Brendon Leonard
FH 21 Stephen Donald upward-facing green arrow 78'
CE 22 Tamati Ellison
Coach:
New Zealand Graham Henry

Assistant referees:
Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)
Television Match Official:
Akihisa Aso (Japan)

Gloucester (un-capped)

3 November 2009
19:45 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Gloucester5–36 Australia
Try: Burns 25' m
Con: Spencer (0/1)		Report[2]Tries: Cross 14' c
T. Smith 30' c
Mitchell (2) 65' c, 75' c
Cooper 78' m
Con: Cooper (4/5) 15', 31', 66', 75'
Pen: Cooper 3'
Kingsholm, Gloucester
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Andrew Small (England)
FB 15 England Freddie Burns downward-facing red arrow 54'
RW 14 England Charlie Sharples
OC 13 England Henry Trinder downward-facing red arrow 72'
IC 12 New Zealand Tim Molenaar
LW 11 England Tom Voyce
FH 10 New Zealand Carlos Spencer
SH 9 England Dave Lewis downward-facing red arrow 61'
N8 8 England Dan Williams downward-facing red arrow 61'
OF 7 Fiji Akapusi Qera
BF 6 South Africa Jake Boer (c)
RL 5 England Adam Eustace downward-facing red arrow 40'
LL 4 Wales Will James
TP 3 France Pierre Capdevielle
HK 2 England Darren Dawidiuk downward-facing red arrow 71'
LP 1 England Paul Doran-Jones downward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutions:
HK 16 Wales Ben Phillips upward-facing green arrow 71'
PR 17 England Rupert Harden upward-facing green arrow 67'
LK 18 England Dave Attwood upward-facing green arrow 40'
FL 19 Fiji Apolosi Satala upward-facing green arrow 61'
SH 20 England Jordi Pasqualin upward-facing green arrow 61'
CE 21 England Jonny May upward-facing green arrow 72'
WG 22 England James Simpson-Daniel upward-facing green arrow 54'
Coach:
Scotland Bryan Redpath
FB 15 Kurtley Beale
RW 14 Lachlan Turner
OC 13 Ryan Cross
IC 12 Tyrone Smith
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Quade Cooper
SH 9 Luke Burgess
N8 8 Richard Brown
OF 7 Matt Hodgson
BF 6 Mitchell Chapman
RL 5 Dave Dennis
LL 4 Dean Mumm (c)
TP 3 Salesi Ma'afu downward-facing red arrow 51'
HK 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau downward-facing red arrow 37'
LP 1 Sekope Kepu
Substitutions:
HK 16 Pekahou Cowan upward-facing green arrow 37'
PR 17 Matt Dunning upward-facing green arrow 51'
LK 18 Mark Chisholm
N8 19 Wycliff Palu
SH 20 Richard Kingi
FH 21 Matt To'omua
FB 22 James O'Connor
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

England

7 November 2009
14:30 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
England 9–18 Australia
Pen: Wilkinson (2/3) 8', 25'
Drop: Wilkinson (1/2) 3'		Report[3]Try: Genia 21' m
Ashley-Cooper 72' c
Con: Giteau (1/2) 73'
Pen: Giteau (2/2) 45', 60'
Twickenham, London
Attendance: 80,020
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
FB 15 Ugo Monye
RW 14 Mark Cueto
OC 13 Dan Hipkiss downward-facing red arrow 66'
IC 12 Shane Geraghty
LW 11 Matt Banahan
FH 10 Jonny Wilkinson
SH 9 Danny Care downward-facing red arrow 64'
N8 8 Jordan Crane downward-facing red arrow 53'
OF 7 Lewis Moody
BF 6 Tom Croft
RL 5 Steve Borthwick (c)
LL 4 Louis Deacon downward-facing red arrow 68'
TP 3 David Wilson downward-facing red arrow 57'
HK 2 Steve Thompson downward-facing red arrow 56'
LP 1 Tim Payne
Replacements:
HK 16 Dylan Hartley upward-facing green arrow 56'
PR 17 Duncan Bell upward-facing green arrow 57'
LK 18 Courtney Lawes
N8 19 James Haskell upward-facing green arrow 53'
SH 20 Paul Hodgson upward-facing green arrow 64'
FH 21 Andy Goode
CE 22 Ayoola Erinle upward-facing green arrow 66'
Coach:
England Martin Johnson
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Digby Ioane downward-facing red arrow 75'
IC 12 Quade Cooper
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia
N8 8 Wycliff Palu downward-facing red arrow 69'
OF 7 George Smith
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm downward-facing red arrow 74'
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander downward-facing red arrow 78'
HK 2 Stephen Moore downward-facing red arrow 60'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau upward-facing green arrow 60'
PR 17 Matt Dunning upward-facing green arrow 78'
LK 18 Dean Mumm upward-facing green arrow 74'
FL 19 David Pocock upward-facing green arrow 69'
SH 20 Luke Burgess
CE 21 Ryan Cross upward-facing green arrow 75'
FB 22 James O'Connor
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Ireland

15 November 2009
15:00 IST/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Ireland 20–20 Australia
Tries: Bowe 57' c
O'Driscoll 79' c
Con: O'Gara (2/2) 58', 79'
Pen: O'Gara (2/2) 5', 21'		Report[4]Tries: Mitchell 2' c
Elsom 62' c
Con: Giteau (2/2) 3', 62'
Pen: Giteau (2/4) 24', 54'
Drop: Giteau (0/1)
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 69,886
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
FB 15 Rob Kearney
RW 14 Tommy Bowe
OC 13 Brian O'Driscoll (c)
IC 12 Paddy Wallace
LW 11 Luke Fitzgerald downward-facing red arrow 53'
FH 10 Ronan O'Gara
SH 9 Tomás O'Leary
N8 8 Jamie Heaslip
OF 7 David Wallace red cross icon 63' to 65'
BF 6 Stephen Ferris downward-facing red arrow 75'
RL 5 Paul O'Connell
LL 4 Donncha O'Callaghan
TP 3 John Hayes
HK 2 Jerry Flannery
LP 1 Cian Healy
Replacements:
HK 16 Seán Cronin
PR 17 Tom Court
LK 18 Leo Cullen
FL 19 Denis Leamy upward-facing green arrow 63' downward-facing red arrow 65' upward-facing green arrow 75'
SH 20 Eoin Reddan
FH 21 Johnny Sexton
WG 22 Keith Earls upward-facing green arrow 53'
Coach:
Ireland Declan Kidney
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper downward-facing red arrow 69'
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Digby Ioane
IC 12 Quade Cooper
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia
N8 8 Wycliff Palu yellow card 29' to 39'
OF 7 David Pocock red cross icon 20' to 28'
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander
HK 2 Stephen Moore downward-facing red arrow 64'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau upward-facing green arrow 64'
PR 17 Matt Dunning
LK 18 Dean Mumm
FL 19 George Smith upward-facing green arrow 20' downward-facing red arrow 28'
SH 20 Luke Burgess
FH 21 Ryan Cross
FB 22 James O'Connor upward-facing green arrow 69'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Scotland

21 November 2009
17:15 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Scotland 9–8 Australia
Pen: Godman (2/3) 27', 56'
Drop: Godman (0/1)
Paterson (1/1) 75'		Report[5]Try: Cross 80' m
Con: Giteau (0/1)
Pen: Giteau (1/3) 4'
Drop: Giteau (0/1)
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Attendance: 44,762
Referee: Romain Poite (France)
FB 15 Rory Lamont
RW 14 Sean Lamont
OC 13 Alex Grove
IC 12 Graeme Morrison downward-facing red arrow 40'
LW 11 Simon Danielli downward-facing red arrow 63'
FH 10 Phil Godman
SH 9 Chris Cusiter (c) downward-facing red arrow 20'
N8 8 Johnnie Beattie downward-facing red arrow 63'
OF 7 John Barclay
BF 6 Alasdair Strokosch downward-facing red arrow 47'
RL 5 Alastair Kellock
LL 4 Nathan Hines
TP 3 Moray Low downward-facing red arrow 57'
HK 2 Ross Ford downward-facing red arrow 76'
LP 1 Allan Jacobsen
Replacements:
HK 16 Dougie Hall upward-facing green arrow 76'
PR 17 Kyle Traynor upward-facing green arrow 57'
FL 18 Jason White upward-facing green arrow 47'
N8 19 Richie Vernon upward-facing green arrow 63'
SH 20 Rory Lawson upward-facing green arrow 20'
FB 21 Chris Paterson upward-facing green arrow 63'
CE 22 Nick De Luca upward-facing green arrow 40'
Coach:
England Andy Robinson
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Ryan Cross
IC 12 Quade Cooper downward-facing red arrow 73'
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia downward-facing red arrow 63'
N8 8 Wycliff Palu downward-facing red arrow 66'
OF 7 George Smith
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm downward-facing red arrow 49'
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander
HK 2 Stephen Moore downward-facing red arrow 45'
LP 1 Benn Robinson downward-facing red arrow 16'
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau upward-facing green arrow 45'
PR 17 Sekope Kepu upward-facing green arrow 16'
LK 18 Dean Mumm upward-facing green arrow 49'
N8 19 Richard Brown upward-facing green arrow 66'
SH 20 Luke Burgess upward-facing green arrow 63'
WG 21 Lachie Turner
CE 22 James O'Connor upward-facing green arrow 73'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Cardiff Blues (un-capped)

24 November 2009
19:35 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Cardiff Blues3–31 Australia
Pen: Blair (1/1) 3'Report[6]Try: Cross 4' c
Beale (2) 38' c, 80' c
Morahan 76' c
Con: O'Connor (4/4) 6', 40', 77', 80'
Pen: O'Connor (1/1) 21'
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance: 14,622
Referee: James Jones (Wales)
FB 15 New Zealand Ben Blair downward-facing red arrow 63'
RW 14 Wales Richard Mustoe
OC 13 Wales Gareth Thomas red cross icon 2' to 9'
IC 12 Wales Dafydd Hewitt
LW 11 Wales Chris Czekaj
FH 10 Australia Sam Norton-Knight
SH 9 Wales Gareth Cooper downward-facing red arrow 40'
N8 8 New Zealand Xavier Rush (c)
OF 7 Australia Ben White downward-facing red arrow 40'
BF 6 Wales Sam Warburton
RL 5 Wales Scott Morgan downward-facing red arrow 40'
LL 4 Wales Deiniol Jones
TP 3 Wales Gary Powell red cross icon 45' to 63'
HK 2 Wales T. Rhys Thomas downward-facing red arrow 71'
LP 1 Tonga Taufaʻao Filise downward-facing red arrow 63'
Substitutions:
HK 16 Wales Rhys Williams upward-facing green arrow 71'
PR 17 Wales Sam Hobbs upward-facing green arrow 45'
LK 18 New Zealand Paul Tito upward-facing green arrow 40'
FL 19 Wales Robin Sowden-Taylor upward-facing green arrow 40'
SH 20 Wales Richie Rees upward-facing green arrow 40'
FH 21 Wales Ceri Sweeney upward-facing green arrow 63'
CE 22 Wales Gavin Evans upward-facing green arrow 2' downward-facing red arrow 9'
Coach:
Wales Dai Young
FB 15 James O'Connor
RW 14 Lachlan Turner
OC 13 Ryan Cross downward-facing red arrow 62'
IC 12 Tyrone Smith
LW 11 Kurtley Beale
FH 10 Matt To'omua downward-facing red arrow 2'
SH 9 Luke Burgess downward-facing red arrow 74'
N8 8 Richard Brown yellow card 47' to 57'
OF 7 Matt Hodgson yellow card 68' to 78'
BF 6 Mitchell Chapman downward-facing red arrow 31'
RL 5 Dean Mumm (c)
LL 4 Dave Dennis
TP 3 Sekope Kepu downward-facing red arrow 60'
HK 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau downward-facing red arrow 63'
LP 1 Pekahou Cowan downward-facing red arrow 29' upward-facing green arrow 63'
Substitutions:
PR 16 Salesi Ma'afu upward-facing green arrow 29'
PR 17 Matt Dunning upward-facing green arrow 60'
LK 18 Mark Chisholm
FL 19 George Smith upward-facing green arrow 31'
SH 20 Richard Kingi upward-facing green arrow 74'
FH 21 Quade Cooper upward-facing green arrow 2'
WG 22 Luke Morahan upward-facing green arrow 62'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Wales

28 November 2009
17:15 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Wales 12–33 Australia
Pen: S. Jones (3/4) 21' 30' 40'
Halfpenny (1/1) 17'
Hook (0/1)		Report[7]Try: Ioane 7' m
Horwill 19' m
Pocock 24' c
Polota-Nau 62' c
Con: Giteau (2/4) 25', 63'
Pen: Giteau (3/3) 2' 31' 57'
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
FB 15 James Hook
RW 14 Leigh Halfpenny downward-facing red arrow 28'
OC 13 Jamie Roberts
IC 12 Jonathan Davies
LW 11 Shane Williams downward-facing red arrow 5'
FH 10 Stephen Jones
SH 9 Dwayne Peel red cross icon 10' to 15' downward-facing red arrow 72'
N8 8 Andy Powell red cross icon 60' to 65'
OF 7 Martyn Williams
BF 6 Dan Lydiate downward-facing red arrow 48' upward-facing green arrow 60' downward-facing red arrow 65'
RL 5 Luke Charteris downward-facing red arrow 49'
LL 4 Alun Wyn Jones
TP 3 Paul James downward-facing red arrow 48'
HK 2 Matthew Rees downward-facing red arrow 30'
LP 1 Gethin Jenkins (c)
Replacements:
HK 16 Huw Bennett upward-facing green arrow 30'
PR 17 Duncan Jones upward-facing green arrow 48'
LK 18 Jonathan Thomas upward-facing green arrow 49'
FL 19 Sam Warburton upward-facing green arrow 48'
SH 20 Martin Roberts upward-facing green arrow 10' downward-facing red arrow 15' upward-facing green arrow 72'
WG 21 Andrew Bishop upward-facing green arrow 28'
WG 22 Tom James upward-facing green arrow 5'
Coach:
New Zealand Warren Gatland
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper
RW 14 Peter Hynes downward-facing red arrow 64'
OC 13 Digby Ioane
IC 12 Quade Cooper
LW 11 Drew Mitchell downward-facing red arrow 70'
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia downward-facing red arrow 79'
N8 8 Wycliff Palu downward-facing red arrow 70'
OF 7 David Pocock downward-facing red arrow 40'
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Dean Mumm
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander downward-facing red arrow 73'
HK 2 Stephen Moore downward-facing red arrow 55'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau upward-facing green arrow 55'
PR 17 Matt Dunning upward-facing green arrow 73'
N8 18 Mark Chisholm upward-facing green arrow 70'
FL 19 George Smith upward-facing green arrow 40'
SH 20 Luke Burgess upward-facing green arrow 79'
WG 21 James O'Connor upward-facing green arrow 64'
WG 22 Kurtley Beale upward-facing green arrow 70'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Squad

The 35-man touring party was announced on 8 October 2009.

On 28 October, Tyrone Smith was called up to replace the injured Rob Horne.

After Berrick Barnes was ruled out with an injury sustained in training Brumbies, fly-half Matt To'omua was called up to cover for him.

Note: Caps and date of ages are to opening tour match on 31 October 2009.

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Stephen Moore Hooker (1983-01-20)20 January 1983 (aged 26) 41 Australia Brumbies
Tatafu Polota-Nau Hooker (1985-07-26)26 July 1985 (aged 24) 18 Australia Waratahs
Ben Alexander Prop (1984-11-13)13 November 1984 (aged 24) 13 Australia Brumbies
Pekahau Cowan Prop (1986-06-02)2 June 1986 (aged 23) 3 Australia Western Force
Matt Dunning Prop (1978-12-19)19 December 1978 (aged 30) 32 Australia Waratahs
Sekope Kepu Prop (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 23) 2 Australia Waratahs
Salesi Ma'afu Prop (1983-03-22)22 March 1983 (aged 26) 0 Australia Brumbies
Benn Robinson Prop (1984-07-19)19 July 1984 (aged 25) 26 Australia Waratahs
Mark Chisholm Lock (1981-09-18)18 September 1981 (aged 28) 43 Australia Brumbies
Dave Dennis Lock (1986-01-10)10 January 1986 (aged 23) 0 Australia Waratahs
James Horwill Lock (1985-05-29)29 May 1985 (aged 24) 19 Australia Reds
Dean Mumm Lock (1984-03-05)5 March 1984 (aged 25) 16 Australia Waratahs
Mitchell Chapman Flanker (1983-03-15)15 March 1983 (aged 26) 0 Australia Brumbies
Rocky Elsom (c) Flanker (1983-02-14)14 February 1983 (aged 26) 44 Australia Brumbies
Matt Hodgson Flanker (1981-06-25)25 June 1981 (aged 28) 0 Australia Western Force
David Pocock Flanker (1988-04-23)23 April 1988 (aged 21) 11 Australia Western Force
George Smith Flanker (1980-07-14)14 July 1980 (aged 29) 105 Australia Brumbies
Richard Brown Number 8 (1984-08-28)28 August 1984 (aged 25) 11 Australia Western Force
Wycliff Palu Number 8 (1982-07-27)27 July 1982 (aged 27) 28 Australia Waratahs
Luke Burgess Scrum-half (1983-08-20)20 August 1983 (aged 26) 19 Australia Waratahs
Will Genia Scrum-half (1988-01-17)17 January 1988 (aged 21) 6 Australia Reds
Richard Kingi Scrum-half (1989-03-17)17 March 1989 (aged 20) 0 Australia Reds
Quade Cooper Fly-half (1988-04-05)5 April 1988 (aged 21) 7 Australia Reds
Matt Giteau Fly-half (1982-09-29)29 September 1982 (aged 27) 73 Australia Western Force
Matt To'omua Fly-half (1990-01-02)2 January 1990 (aged 19) 0 Australia Brumbies
Berrick Barnes (vc) Centre (1986-05-28)28 May 1986 (aged 23) 21 Australia Reds
Ryan Cross Centre (1979-07-17)17 July 1979 (aged 30) 17 Australia Western Force
Rob Horne Centre (1989-08-15)15 August 1989 (aged 20) 0 Australia Waratahs
Stirling Mortlock Centre (1977-05-20)20 May 1977 (aged 32) 80 Australia Brumbies
Tyrone Smith Centre (1983-07-12)12 July 1983 (aged 26) 0 Australia Brumbies
Peter Hynes Wing (1982-07-18)18 July 1982 (aged 27) 17 Australia Reds
Digby Ioane Wing (1985-07-14)14 July 1985 (aged 24) 1 Australia Reds
Drew Mitchell Wing (1984-03-26)26 March 1984 (aged 25) 37 Australia Western Force
Luke Morahan Wing (1990-04-13)13 April 1990 (aged 19) 0 Australia Reds
Lachlan Turner Wing (1987-05-11)11 May 1987 (aged 22) 11 Australia Waratahs
Kurtley Beale Fullback (1989-01-06)6 January 1989 (aged 20) 0 Australia Waratahs
Adam Ashley-Cooper Fullback (1984-03-27)27 March 1984 (aged 25) 32 Australia Brumbies
James O'Connor Fullback (1990-07-05)5 July 1990 (aged 19) 10 Australia Western Force

Coaching staff

Head Coach - New Zealand Robbie Deans
Assistant Coach - Australia Jim Williams
Skills Coach - Australia Richard Graham
High Performance Director - Australia David Nucifora

Statistics

Key

Name Non-Test Test Overall Cards
Played Tries Con Pen DG Pts Played Tries Con Pen DG Pts Played Tries Con Pen DG Pts yellow card Red card
Matt Giteau – – – – – – 5 0 6 12 0 48 5 0 6 12 0 48 – –
Ryan Cross 2 3 0 0 0 15 3 1 0 0 0 5 6 1 4 1 0 16 – –
Quade Cooper 2 1 4 1 0 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 6 2 0 16 – –
James O'Connor 1 0 4 1 0 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 1 0 11 – –
Drew Mitchell 2 1 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 5 6 2 0 0 0 10 – –
Kurtley Beale 2 2 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 10 – –
Tatafu Polota-Nau 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 5 7 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Adam Ashley-Cooper – – – – – – 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Rocky Elsom – – – – – – 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Will Genia – – – – – – 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5 – –
James Horwill – – – – – – 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Peter Hynes – – – – – – 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Digby Ioane – – – – – – 4 1 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 5 – –
David Pocock – – – – – – 4 1 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Tyrone Smith 2 1 0 0 0 5 – – – – – – 2 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Luke Morahan 1 1 0 0 0 5 – – – – – – 1 1 0 0 0 5 – –
Dean Mumm 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 – –
George Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Ben Alexander – – – – – – 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Mark Chisholm – – – – – – 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Stephen Moore – – – – – – 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Wycliff Palu – – – – – – 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 –
Benn Robinson – – – – – – 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Luke Burgess 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Matt Dunning 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Richard Brown 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 –
Sekope Kepu 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Mitchell Chapman 2 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 2 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Pekahau Cowan 2 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 2 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Dave Dennis 2 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 2 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Matt Hodgson 2 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 –
Salesi Ma'afu 2 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 2 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Richard Kingi 1 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 1 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Matt To'omua 1 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 1 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Lachlan Turner 1 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – – – 1 0 0 0 0 0 – –
Berrick Barnes did not play
Rob Horne did not play
Stirling Mortlock did not play


References

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