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| Date | 5 May 2017 | ||||||||||||
| Stadium | GIO Stadium Canberra | ||||||||||||
| Location | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | ||||||||||||
| Charles Savory Medal |  Matt Gillett | ||||||||||||
| Referee |  Matt Cecchin | ||||||||||||
| Attendance | 18,535 | ||||||||||||
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The 2017 Anzac Test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at Canberra Stadium. It was the 18th and last Anzac Test played between the two nations since the first was played under the Super League banner in 1997. The match was played on 5 May 2017.[1]
The Australian team was announced on 26 April,[2] while the New Zealand team was announced on 30 April with the starters and 18th man named on 4 May.[3][4]
The Junior Kangaroos beat the Junior Kiwis.[5][6]
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Squads
| Australia | Position | New Zealand |
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 Darius Boyd
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Fullback | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 
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 Blake Ferguson
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Wing | Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 
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 Will Chambers
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Centre | Jordan Kahu
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 Josh Dugan
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Centre | Dean Whare
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 Valentine Holmes
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Wing | Jordan Rapana 
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 Johnathan Thurston
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Five-Eighth | Kieran Foran
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| Cooper Cronk
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Halfback | Shaun Johnson
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| Andrew Fifita2
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Prop | Jesse Bromwich (c)
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| Cameron Smith (c)
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Hooker | Issac Luke
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 David Klemmer
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Prop | Russell Packer
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| Boyd Cordner
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2nd Row | Kevin Proctor 
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| Matt Gillett
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2nd Row | Simon Mannering
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| Trent Merrin
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Lock | Jason Taumalolo
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| Michael Morgan
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Interchange | Adam Blair
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 Jake Trbojevic1
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Interchange | Martin Taupau
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| Tyson Frizell
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Interchange | Kenny Bromwich
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| Sam Thaiday
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Interchange | Kodi Nikorima
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| Mal Meninga
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Coach | David Kidwell 
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1 - Josh Papalii was originally selected to play but was withdrawn due to suspension. His original replacement, Shannon Boyd, also withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Jake Trbojevic who was 18th Man.[7]
2 - Aaron Woods was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Andrew Fifita.[8]
- Jordan McLean, James Maloney and Justin O'Neill were a part of the Kangaroos squad but did not play in the match.
- Elijah Taylor, David Fusitu'a and Brandon Smith were a part of the Kiwis squad but did not play in the match.
Match summary
5 May 2017
8:05pm (AEST) |
| Australia
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30 – 12 |  New Zealand
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| Tries: Dugan (12') 1 Ferguson (17') 1 Chambers (29') 1 Frizell (35') 1 Trbojevic (44') 1 Goals: Thurston 5/5 (13', 19', 30', 36', 46') |
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Tries: Mannering (56') 1 Tuivasa-Sheck (65') 1 Goals: Kahu 2/2 (57', 66') |
GIO Stadium Canberra, Canberra
Attendance: 18,535 Referee: Matt CecchinPlayer of the Match: Matt Gillett |
Women's Test
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| Date | 5 May 2017 | ||||||||||||
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| Location | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | ||||||||||||
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A Women's rugby league match between the Australian Jillaroos and New Zealand Kiwi Ferns served as the curtain-raiser for the main game.
Australia initially named a squad with 25 players on April 26.[10] This was then finalised to 20 in preparation for the Trans-Tasman Test.[11]
New Zealand named their 18 player squad in preparation for the Trans-Tasman Test on April 26.[12][13]
Women's squads
| Australia | Position | New Zealand |
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| Isabelle Kelly | Fullback | Sarina Fiso (c) |
| Karina Brown | Wing | Langi Veainu |
| Corban McGregor | Centre | Corrina Whiley |
| Caitlin Moran | Centre | Va'anessa Molia-Fraser |
| Chelsea Baker | Wing | Atawhai Tupaea |
| Zahara Temara | Five-Eighth | Georgia Hale |
| Simone Smith | Halfback | Alex Cook |
| Ruan Sims (c) | Prop | Lilieta Maumau |
| Brittany Breayley | Hooker | Krystal Rota |
| Heather Ballinger | Prop | Bunty Kuruwaka-Crowe |
| Renae Kunst | 2nd Row | Crystal Tamarua |
| Annette Brander | 2nd Row | Teuila Fotu-Moala |
| Simaima Taufu-Kautai | Lock | Laura Mariu |
| Ali Brigginshaw | Interchange | Annetta Nuuausala |
| Rebecca Young | Interchange | Hilda Peters |
| Elliana Walton | Interchange | Ngatokotoru Arakua |
| Maddie Studdon | Interchange | Nora Maaka |
| Brad Donald
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Coach | Tony Benson
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Match summary
5 May 2017
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16 – 4 | Kiwi Ferns
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| Tries: Kelly (10') 1 Temara (29') 1 Kunst (51') 1 Goals: Moran 2/3 (11', 30') |
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Tries: Tupaea (25') 1 Goals: Laura Mariu 0/1 |
See also
References
- ^ "NRL 2017: Canberra to host final Anzac Test, Mal Meninga back international changes". Fox Sports. 13 February 2017.
- ^ "2017 Kangaroos Anzac Test squad". NRL.com. 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Kiwis team announced to take on Kangaroos". NRL.com. 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Kiwis starters named for Anzac Test". 4 May 2017 – via New Zealand Herald.
- ^ "Junior Roos power past Kiwi counterparts".
- ^ "Junior Kangaroos v Junior Kiwis: Live stream".
- ^ "Kangaroos squad updated". NRL.com. 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Fifita joins Kangaroos squad". NRL.com. 30 April 2017.
- ^ Gabor, Martin (5 May 2017). "Kangaroos win in Smith's 50th Test". NRL.com.
- ^ "Harvey Norman Jillaroos squad named". 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Harvey Norman Jillaroos ANZAC Test team". nrl.com. 30 April 2017.
- ^ "New coach of Kiwi Ferns names six debutants for Anzac test against Australian Jillaroos". 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Representative Round team lists".
- ^ Kennedy, Chris (5 May 2017). "Debutants star as Jillaroos dominate Ferns". NRL.com.
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