International (Test)6 Stand-alone match
Attendance: 21,000
Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville, Australia
Referee: Tim Mander
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
6 Oct 1996Papua New Guinea (NRL)6 - 52Australia (ARL)1996
15 Jul 1992Australia36 - 14Papua New Guinea1992
13 Oct 1991Papua New Guinea6 - 40Australia1991
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Darren Lockyer23 2     8
2 Mat Rogers   13   26
3 Ryan Girdler 1     4
4 Matthew Gidley23        
5 Wendell Sailor 3     12
6 Brad Fittler 1     4
7 Brett Kimmorley 1     4
8 Shane Webcke        
9 Andrew Johns26        
10 Robbie Kearns        
11 Gorden Tallis 4     16
12 Bryan Fletcher26 1     4
13 Scott Hill23        
14 Adam MacDougall 1     4
15 Jason Croker27        
16 Darren Britt31        
17 Jason Stevens        
Total:        
 14 13 0 82
Papua New Guinea Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 David Buko        
2 John Wilshere22        
3 Alfred Songoro        
4 Chris Purkikil        
5 Marcus Bai28        
6 Mark Mom        
7 Adrian Lam30        
8 Bruce Mamando        
9 Elias Paiyo        
10 Makali Aizue22        
11 Michael Mondo        
12 Raymond Karl        
13 Tom O'Reilly24        
14 Augustine Justine        
15 Duncan Na'awi        
16 Alex Krewanty        
17 Andrew Norman        
Total:        
 0 0 0 0



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.