Pool A Teams

Team Lists in Brief:

England: 1 Paul Wellens, 2 Ade Gardner, 3 Martin Gleeson, 4 Keith Senior, 5 Lee Smith, 6 Leon Pryce, 7 Rob Burrow, 8 Jamie Peacock (c), 9 James Roby, 10 James Graham, 11 Gareth Hock, 12 Gareth Ellis, 13 Kevin Sinfield. Subs: 14 Danny McGuire, 15 Maurie Fa'asavalu, 16 Adrian Morley, 17 Jon Wilkin.

Papua New Guinea: 1 John Wilshere (c), 2 George Kepa, 3 Jesse Joe Parker, 4 Tu'u Maori, 5 David Moore, 6 Rod Griffin, 7 Keith Peters, 8 Makali Aizue, 9 Paul Aiton, 10 Trevor Exton, 11 Neville Costigan, 12 James Nightingale, 13 Stanley Gene. Subs: 14 Rodney Pora, 15 George Moni, 16 Jason Chan, 17 Charlie Wabo, 18 Nixon Kolo, 19 Anton Kui, 20 Menzie Yere.

Australia: 1 Billy Slater, 2 Joel Monaghan, 3 Greg Inglis, 4 Israel Folau, 5 Brent Tate, 6 Darren Lockyer (c), 7 Jonathan Thurston, 8 Petero Civoniceva, 9 Cameron Smith, 10 Steve Price, 11 Glenn Stewart, 12 Anthony Laffranchi, 13 Paul Gallen. Subs: 14 Brent Kite, 15 Josh Perry, 16 Anthony Tupou, 17 Kurt Gidley.

New Zealand: 1 Lance Hohaia, 2 Sam Perrett, 3 Steve Matai, 4 Jerome Ropati, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Benji Marshall, 7 Thomas Leuluai, 8 Nathan Cayless (C), 9 Nathan Fien, 10 Adam Blair, 11 Simon Mannering, 12 Sika Manu, 13 Jeremy Smith. Subs: 14 Dene Halatau, 15 Greg Eastwood, 16 Setaimata Sa, 17 Sam Rapira.

New Zealand: 1 Lance Hohaia, 2 Sam Perrett, 3 Krisnan Inu, 4 Jerome Ropati, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Benji Marshall, 7 Thomas Leuluai, 8 Nathan Cayless (c), 9 Nathan Fien, 10 Adam Blair, 11 Simon Mannering, 12 Setaimata Sa, 13 Jeremy Smith. Subs: 14 Issac Luke, 15 Greg Eastwood, 16 Sam Rapira, 17 David Fa'alogo, 18 Jason Nightingale, 19 David Kidwell.

Papua New Guinea: 1 John Wilshere (c), 2 George Kepa, 3 Jesse Joe Parker, 4 Tu'u Maori, 5 David Moore, 6 Stanley Gene, 7 Keith Peters, 8 Makali: Aizue, 9 Paul Aiton, 10 Trevor Exton, 11 Neville Costigan, 12 James Nightingale, 13 Rod Griffin. Subs: 14 Rodney Pora, 15 George Moni, 16 Jason Chan, 17 Charlie Wabo, 18 Jay Aston, 19 Nicko Slain, 20 Anton Kui.

Australia: 1. Billy Slater, 2. Joel Monaghan, 3. Greg Inglis, 4. Israel Folau, 5. Brent Tate, 6. Darren Lockyer (c), 7. Johnathan Thurston, 8. Petero Civoniceva, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Steve Price, 11. Glenn Stewart, 12. Anthony Laffranchi, 13. Paul Gallen. Subs: 14. Brent Kite, 15. Josh Perry, 16. Anthony Tupou, 17. Karmichael Hunt.

England: 1. Paul Wellens, 2. Ade Gardner, 3. Martin Gleeson, 4. Keith Senior, 5. Lee Smith, 6. Leon Pryce, 7. Rob Burrow, 8. James Graham, 9. James Roby, 10 Jamie Peacock (c), 11. Gareth Hock, 12. Gareth Ellis, 13. Kevin Sinfield. Subs: 14. Danny McGuire, 15. Maurie Fa'asavalu, 16. Adrian Morley, 17. Jon Wilkin.

England: Paul Wellens, Mark Calderwood, Paul Sykes, Keith Senior, Lee Smith, Martin Gleeson, Rob Burrow, Adrian Morley, Mickey Higham, Jamie Peacock, Jamie Jones-Buchanan, Gareth Ellis, Rob Purdham. Subs: Kevin Sinfield, Ben Westwood, Gareth Hock, Jamie Langley.

New Zealand: Lance Hohaia, Jason Nightingale, Steve Matai, Jerome Ropati, Manu Vatuvei, Benji Marshall, Thomas Leuluai, Adam Blair, Nathan Fien, Evarn Tuiamavave, Simon Mannering, David Fa'alogo, Jeremy Smith. Subs: Issac Luke, Greg Eastwood, Bronson Harrison, David Kidwell.

Australia: 1. Karmichael Hunt, 2. Darius Boyd, 3. Brent Tate, 4. Joel Monaghan, 5. David Williams, 6. Terry Campese, 7. Johnathan Thurston, 8. Brent Kite, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Josh Perry, 11. Anthony Watmough, 12. Anthony Tupou, 13. Craig Fitzgibbon. Subs: 14. Scott Prince, 15. Steve Price, 16. Paul Gallen, 17. Israel Folau.

Papua New Guinea: John Wilshire, David Moore, Menzie Yere, Anton Kui, Tu'u Maori, Stanley Gene, Keith Peters, Jason Chan, Paul Aiton, Trevor Exton, Neville Costigan, James Nightingale, Rod Griffin. Subs: Kevin Prior, Nico Slain, Jessie Joe Parker, Jay Aston.

Saturday October 25, 2008
England vs Papua New Guinea at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)

England
1 Paul Wellens, 2 Ade Gardner, 3 Martin Gleeson, 4 Keith Senior, 5 Lee Smith, 6 Leon Pryce, 7 Rob Burrow, 8 Jamie Peacock (c), 9 James Roby, 10 James Graham, 11 Gareth Hock, 12 Gareth Ellis, 13 Kevin Sinfield. Subs: 14 Danny McGuire, 15 Maurie Fa'asavalu, 16 Adrian Morley, 17 Jon Wilkin.

Papua New Guinea
1 John Wilshere (c), 2 George Kepa, 3 Jesse Joe Parker, 4 Tu'u Maori, 5 David Moore, 6 Rod Griffin, 7 Keith Peters, 8 Makali Aizue, 9 Paul Aiton, 10 Trevor Exton, 11 Neville Costigan, 12 James Nightingale, 13 Stanley Gene. Subs: 14 Rodney Pora, 15 George Moni, 16 Jason Chan, 17 Charlie Wabo, 18 Nixon Kolo, 19 Anton Kui, 20 Menzie Yere.

Date: Sat October 25 2008, 7:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sat October 25 2008, 8:00PM AEDT GMT+11]
[Sat October 25 2008, 9:00AM GMT]
Referee: Shayne Hayne


OVERALL:
Total Games:
England wins: . [Pts: ]
Papua New Guinea wins: . [Pts: ]
Draws:

Biggest wins:
England:
Papua New Guinea:

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
England:
Papua New Guinea:

Last 10 games:

Sunday October 26, 2008
Australia Kangaroos vs New Zealand Kiwis at Sydney Football Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)

Australia Kangaroos
1 Billy Slater, 2 Joel Monaghan, 3 Greg Inglis, 4 Israel Folau, 5 Brent Tate, 6 Darren Lockyer (c), 7 Jonathan Thurston, 8 Petero Civoniceva, 9 Cameron Smith, 10 Steve Price, 11 Glenn Stewart, 12 Anthony Laffranchi, 13 Paul Gallen. Subs: 14 Brent Kite, 15 Josh Perry, 16 Anthony Tupou, 17 Kurt Gidley.

New Zealand Kiwis
1 Lance Hohaia, 2 Sam Perrett, 3 Steve Matai, 4 Jerome Ropati, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Benji Marshall, 7 Thomas Leuluai, 8 Nathan Cayless (C), 9 Nathan Fien, 10 Adam Blair, 11 Simon Mannering, 12 Sika Manu, 13 Jeremy Smith. Subs: 14 Dene Halatau, 15 Greg Eastwood, 16 Setaimata Sa, 17 Sam Rapira.

Date: Sun October 26 2008, 8:00PM AEDT GMT+11 [Sun October 26 2008, 10:00PM NZDT GMT+13]
[Sun October 26 2008, 9:00AM GMT]
Referee: Ashley Klein


OVERALL:
Total Games:
Australia Kangaroos wins: . [Pts: ]
New Zealand Kiwis wins: . [Pts: ]
Draws:

Biggest wins:
Australia Kangaroos:
New Zealand Kiwis:

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Australia Kangaroos:
New Zealand Kiwis:

Last 10 games:

Saturday November 1, 2008
New Zealand Kiwis vs Papua New Guinea at Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)

New Zealand Kiwis
1 Lance Hohaia, 2 Sam Perrett, 3 Krisnan Inu, 4 Jerome Ropati, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Benji Marshall, 7 Thomas Leuluai, 8 Nathan Cayless (c), 9 Nathan Fien, 10 Adam Blair, 11 Simon Mannering, 12 Setaimata Sa, 13 Jeremy Smith. Subs: 14 Issac Luke, 15 Greg Eastwood, 16 Sam Rapira, 17 David Fa'alogo, 18 Jason Nightingale, 19 David Kidwell.

Papua New Guinea
1 John Wilshere (c), 2 George Kepa, 3 Jesse Joe Parker, 4 Tu'u Maori, 5 David Moore, 6 Stanley Gene, 7 Keith Peters, 8 Makali: Aizue, 9 Paul Aiton, 10 Trevor Exton, 11 Neville Costigan, 12 James Nightingale, 13 Rod Griffin. Subs: 14 Rodney Pora, 15 George Moni, 16 Jason Chan, 17 Charlie Wabo, 18 Jay Aston, 19 Nicko Slain, 20 Anton Kui.

Date: Sat November 1 2008, 7:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sat November 1 2008, 8:00PM AEDT GMT+11]
[Sat November 1 2008, 9:00AM GMT]
Referee: Steve Ganson


OVERALL:
Total Games:
New Zealand Kiwis wins: . [Pts: ]
Papua New Guinea wins: . [Pts: ]
Draws:

Biggest wins:
New Zealand Kiwis:
Papua New Guinea:

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
New Zealand Kiwis:
Papua New Guinea:

Last 10 games:

Sunday November 2, 2008
Australia Kangaroos vs England at Telstra Dome, Docklands, Melbourne (VIC)

Australia Kangaroos
1. Billy Slater, 2. Joel Monaghan, 3. Greg Inglis, 4. Israel Folau, 5. Brent Tate, 6. Darren Lockyer (c), 7. Johnathan Thurston, 8. Petero Civoniceva, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Steve Price, 11. Glenn Stewart, 12. Anthony Laffranchi, 13. Paul Gallen. Subs: 14. Brent Kite, 15. Josh Perry, 16. Anthony Tupou, 17. Karmichael Hunt.

England
1. Paul Wellens, 2. Ade Gardner, 3. Martin Gleeson, 4. Keith Senior, 5. Lee Smith, 6. Leon Pryce, 7. Rob Burrow, 8. James Graham, 9. James Roby, 10 Jamie Peacock (c), 11. Gareth Hock, 12. Gareth Ellis, 13. Kevin Sinfield. Subs: 14. Danny McGuire, 15. Maurie Fa'asavalu, 16. Adrian Morley, 17. Jon Wilkin.

Date: Sun November 2 2008, 8:00PM AEDT GMT+11 [Sun November 2 2008, 9:00AM GMT]
Referee: Tony Archer


OVERALL:
Total Games:
Australia Kangaroos wins: . [Pts: ]
England wins: . [Pts: ]
Draws:

Biggest wins:
Australia Kangaroos:
England:

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Australia Kangaroos:
England:

Last 10 games:

Saturday November 8, 2008
England vs New Zealand Kiwis at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)

England
Paul Wellens, Mark Calderwood, Paul Sykes, Keith Senior, Lee Smith, Martin Gleeson, Rob Burrow, Adrian Morley, Mickey Higham, Jamie Peacock, Jamie Jones-Buchanan, Gareth Ellis, Rob Purdham. Subs: Kevin Sinfield, Ben Westwood, Gareth Hock, Jamie Langley.

New Zealand Kiwis
Lance Hohaia, Jason Nightingale, Steve Matai, Jerome Ropati, Manu Vatuvei, Benji Marshall, Thomas Leuluai, Adam Blair, Nathan Fien, Evarn Tuiamavave, Simon Mannering, David Fa'alogo, Jeremy Smith. Subs: Issac Luke, Greg Eastwood, Bronson Harrison, David Kidwell.

Date: Sat November 8 2008, 8:00PM AEDT GMT+11 [Sat November 8 2008, 10:00PM NZDT GMT+13]
[Sat November 8 2008, 9:00AM GMT]
Referee: Tony Archer


OVERALL:
Total Games:
England wins: . [Pts: ]
New Zealand Kiwis wins: . [Pts: ]
Draws:

Biggest wins:
England:
New Zealand Kiwis:

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
England:
New Zealand Kiwis:

Last 10 games:

Sunday November 9, 2008
Australia Kangaroos vs Papua New Guinea at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)

Australia Kangaroos
1. Karmichael Hunt, 2. Darius Boyd, 3. Brent Tate, 4. Joel Monaghan, 5. David Williams, 6. Terry Campese, 7. Johnathan Thurston, 8. Brent Kite, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Josh Perry, 11. Anthony Watmough, 12. Anthony Tupou, 13. Craig Fitzgibbon. Subs: 14. Scott Prince, 15. Steve Price, 16. Paul Gallen, 17. Israel Folau.

Papua New Guinea
John Wilshire, David Moore, Menzie Yere, Anton Kui, Tu'u Maori, Stanley Gene, Keith Peters, Jason Chan, Paul Aiton, Trevor Exton, Neville Costigan, James Nightingale, Rod Griffin. Subs: Kevin Prior, Nico Slain, Jessie Joe Parker, Jay Aston.

Date: Sun November 9 2008, 7:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sun November 9 2008, 8:00PM AEDT GMT+11]
[Sun November 9 2008, 9:00AM GMT]
Referee: Steve Ganson


OVERALL:
Total Games:
Australia Kangaroos wins: . [Pts: ]
Papua New Guinea wins: . [Pts: ]
Draws:

Biggest wins:
Australia Kangaroos:
Papua New Guinea:

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Australia Kangaroos:
Papua New Guinea:

Last 10 games: