World Cup Final: New Zealand vs Australia

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Australia 25 (A. Langer 2, G. Miller, D. Shearer tries; M. O'Connor 4 goals; B. Elias field goal) defeated
New Zealand 12 (K. Iro, T. Iro tries; P. Brown 2 goals) at Eden Park, Sunday, October 9.

Scrums: New Zealand 10-6. Penalties: New Zealand 18-9.
Crowd: 46,000. Referee: Graham Ainui. Halftime: Australia 21-0.
Sin bin: Friend (New Zealand) - 5 minutes, Roach (Australia) - 10 minutes, Dunn (Australia) - 5 minutes.

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[TR][TD]New Zealand:[/TD][TD]Australia:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]1. Gary Mercer[/TD][TD]1. Garry Jack[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]2. Tony Iro[/TD][TD]2. Dale Shearer[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]3. Kevin Iro[/TD][TD]3. Andrew Farrar[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]4. Dean Bell (c)[/TD][TD]4. Mark McGaw[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]5. Mark Elia[/TD][TD]5. Michael O'Connor[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]6. Gary Freeman[/TD][TD]6. Wally Lewis (c)[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]7. Clayton Friend[/TD][TD]7. Allan Langer[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]8. Peter Brown[/TD][TD]8. Paul Dunn[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]9. Wayne Wallace[/TD][TD]9. Ben Elias[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]10. Adrian Shelford[/TD][TD]10. Steve Roach[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]11. Mark Graham[/TD][TD]11. Paul Sironen[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]12. Kurt Sorenson[/TD][TD]12. Gavin Miller[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]13. Mark Horo[/TD][TD]13. Wayne Pearce[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Replacements:[/TD][TD]Replacements:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Shane Cooper[/TD][TD]Terry Lamb[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Sam Stewart[/TD][TD]David Gillespie[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Coach: Tony Gordon[/TD][TD]Coach: Don Furner[/TD][/TR]
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