1999 Anzac Test
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The 1999 Anzac test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Olympic Stadium 23 April 1999. It was the 3rd Anzac test played between the two nations since the first was played under the Super League banner in 1997 and the second to be played in Sydney.
Teams
| Australia | Position | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Darren Lockyer | Fullback | Richie Barnett |
| Wendell Sailor | Wing | Sean Hoppe |
| Laurie Daley | Centre | Willie Talau |
| Darren Smith | Centre | Ruben Wiki |
| Mat Rogers | Wing | Lesley Vainikolo |
| Brad Fittler (c) | Five-eighth | Robbie Paul |
| Allan Langer | Halfback | Stacey Jones |
| Shane Webcke | Prop | Joe Vagana |
| Andrew Johns | Hooker | Henry Paul |
| Glenn Lazarus | Prop | Jason Lowrie |
| Robbie Kearns | 2nd Row | Jarrod McCracken (c) |
| Gorden Tallis | 2nd Row | Nathan Cayless |
| Jason Smith | Lock | Logan Swann |
| Matt Sing | Interchange | David Kidwell |
| Steve Price | Interchange | Matt Rua |
| Nik Kosef | Interchange | Terry Hermansson |
| Bryan Fletcher | Interchange | Richard Swain |
| Chris Anderson | Coach | Frank Endacott |
Match summary
| 23 April 1999 7:30pm (AEST) |
| Australia Australia | 20 – 14 | New Zealand New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Wendell Sailor (28') 1 Darren Smith (43') 1 Brad Fittler (58') 1 Goals: Mat Rogers 4/4 (30', 44', 60', 76' pen) | 1st: 6 - 6 2nd: 14 - 8 | Tries: Robbie Paul (3') 1 Logan Swann (49') 1 Lesley Vainikolo (64') 1 Goals: Henry Paul 1/3 (4') Field Goals: Henry Paul 0/1 |
| Stadium Australia Attendance: 30,245 Referee: Stuart Cummings England |