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David Lomax
Australia 84 (B. Dallas 4, S. Menzies 2, A. Johns 2, T. Brasher, R. Wishart, T. Hill, B. Fittler, M. Johns, D. Fairleigh, P. Harragon tries; A. Johns 12 goals) defeated
Fiji 14 (M. Kunahau, N. Nailagoliva tries; S. Taga 3 goals) at Marathon Stadium, Friday night, July 12.
Scrums: Fiji 8-2. Penalties: Fiji 5-3.
Crowd: 19,244. Referee: David Manson. Halftime: Australia 50-2.
Goalkickers: A. Johns (Australia) 12/15, Taga (Fiji) 3/3.
When they scored:
5th minute: Dallas try. Australia 4-0.
7th minute: Menzies try, A. Johns goal. Australia 10-0.
10th minute: Dallas try, A. Johns goal. Australia 16-0.
15th minute: Brasher try. Australia 20-0.
21st minute: Fittler try, A. Johns goal. Australia 26-0.
22nd minute: M. Johns try, A. Johns goal. Australia 32-0.
26th minute: Taga penalty goal. Australia 32-2.
29th minute: Fairleigh try, A. Johns goal. Australia 38-2.
35th minute: Wishart try, A. Johns goal. Australia 44-2.
39th minute: A. Johns try, A. Johns goal. Australia 50-2.
43rd minute: Nailagoliva try, Taga goal. Australia 50-8.
49th minute: Harragon try, A. Johns goal. Australia 56-8.
52nd minute: Dallas try, A. Johns goal. Australia 62-8.
57th minute: A. Johns try, A. Johns goal. Australia 68-8.
60th minute: Kunahau try, Taga goal. Australia 68-14.
66th minute: Dallas try, A. Johns goal. Australia 74-14.
76th minute: Hill try, A. Johns goal. Australia 80-14.
79th minute: Menzies try. Australia 84-14.
[TABLE="class: teamlist"]
[TR][TD]Australia:[/TD][TD]Fiji:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]1. Tim Brasher[/TD][TD]1. Malakai Kunahau[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]2. Rod Wishart[/TD][TD]2. Luke Erenavula[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]3. Terry Hill[/TD][TD]3. Ratu Jone Bouwalu[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]4. Mark Coyne[/TD][TD]4. Avenai Waqasaqa[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]5. Brett Dallas[/TD][TD]5. Roko Ketewai[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]6. Brad Fittler (c)[/TD][TD]6. Waisea Batibasaga[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]7. Geoff Toovey[/TD][TD]7. Savenaca Taga[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]8. Paul Harragon[/TD][TD]8. Colin Saukuru[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]9. Andrew Johns[/TD][TD]9. Kini Boletawa[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]10. Mark Carroll[/TD][TD]10. Kaiyava Salusalu (c)[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]11. Steve Menzies[/TD][TD]11. Nacanieli Seru[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]12. Gary Larson[/TD][TD]12. Api Degei[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]13. Jim Dymock[/TD][TD]13. Akuila Navuni[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Interchange:[/TD][TD]Interchange:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Matthew Johns[/TD][TD]Pita Nawaikula[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Adam Muir[/TD][TD]Andrew Blake[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Billy Moore[/TD][TD]Naibuka Nailagoliva[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]David Fairleigh[/TD][TD]Manasa Nawaikula[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Coach: Bob Fulton[/TD][TD]Coach: Noel Cleal[/TD][/TR]
[/TABLE]
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/fiji-01sm.jpg"]Andrew Johns passes, in the midst of a 32 point haul.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/fiji-02sm.jpg"]Australia celebrate ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/fiji-03sm.jpg"]... an 84-14 victory at Marathon Stadium.[/alt]
Fiji 14 (M. Kunahau, N. Nailagoliva tries; S. Taga 3 goals) at Marathon Stadium, Friday night, July 12.
Scrums: Fiji 8-2. Penalties: Fiji 5-3.
Crowd: 19,244. Referee: David Manson. Halftime: Australia 50-2.
Goalkickers: A. Johns (Australia) 12/15, Taga (Fiji) 3/3.
When they scored:
5th minute: Dallas try. Australia 4-0.
7th minute: Menzies try, A. Johns goal. Australia 10-0.
10th minute: Dallas try, A. Johns goal. Australia 16-0.
15th minute: Brasher try. Australia 20-0.
21st minute: Fittler try, A. Johns goal. Australia 26-0.
22nd minute: M. Johns try, A. Johns goal. Australia 32-0.
26th minute: Taga penalty goal. Australia 32-2.
29th minute: Fairleigh try, A. Johns goal. Australia 38-2.
35th minute: Wishart try, A. Johns goal. Australia 44-2.
39th minute: A. Johns try, A. Johns goal. Australia 50-2.
43rd minute: Nailagoliva try, Taga goal. Australia 50-8.
49th minute: Harragon try, A. Johns goal. Australia 56-8.
52nd minute: Dallas try, A. Johns goal. Australia 62-8.
57th minute: A. Johns try, A. Johns goal. Australia 68-8.
60th minute: Kunahau try, Taga goal. Australia 68-14.
66th minute: Dallas try, A. Johns goal. Australia 74-14.
76th minute: Hill try, A. Johns goal. Australia 80-14.
79th minute: Menzies try. Australia 84-14.
[TABLE="class: teamlist"]
[TR][TD]Australia:[/TD][TD]Fiji:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]1. Tim Brasher[/TD][TD]1. Malakai Kunahau[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]2. Rod Wishart[/TD][TD]2. Luke Erenavula[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]3. Terry Hill[/TD][TD]3. Ratu Jone Bouwalu[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]4. Mark Coyne[/TD][TD]4. Avenai Waqasaqa[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]5. Brett Dallas[/TD][TD]5. Roko Ketewai[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]6. Brad Fittler (c)[/TD][TD]6. Waisea Batibasaga[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]7. Geoff Toovey[/TD][TD]7. Savenaca Taga[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]8. Paul Harragon[/TD][TD]8. Colin Saukuru[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]9. Andrew Johns[/TD][TD]9. Kini Boletawa[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]10. Mark Carroll[/TD][TD]10. Kaiyava Salusalu (c)[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]11. Steve Menzies[/TD][TD]11. Nacanieli Seru[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]12. Gary Larson[/TD][TD]12. Api Degei[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]13. Jim Dymock[/TD][TD]13. Akuila Navuni[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Interchange:[/TD][TD]Interchange:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Matthew Johns[/TD][TD]Pita Nawaikula[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Adam Muir[/TD][TD]Andrew Blake[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Billy Moore[/TD][TD]Naibuka Nailagoliva[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]David Fairleigh[/TD][TD]Manasa Nawaikula[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Coach: Bob Fulton[/TD][TD]Coach: Noel Cleal[/TD][/TR]
[/TABLE]
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/fiji-01sm.jpg"]Andrew Johns passes, in the midst of a 32 point haul.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/fiji-02sm.jpg"]Australia celebrate ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/fiji-03sm.jpg"]... an 84-14 victory at Marathon Stadium.[/alt]