ONE WORLD OF SPORT: BLEDISLOE CUP/TRI NATIONS. NEW ZEALAND V AUSTRALIA 1999

“Full coverage of the first Bledisloe Cup match, between the All Black’s and the Wallabies, played at Eden Park, Auckland. Commentators: Keith Quinn, Grant Fox and John McBeth, joined by Bernadine Oliver-Kerby.” - (TV ONE Press Kit)

New Zealand 34. Australia 15.
All Black Captain : Taine Randell;
Wallabies Captain: David Wilson;
Air New Zealand Man of the Match: Andrew Mehrtens;

RUGBY REFERENCE INFORMATION:
Australia & New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand 24th July 1999.
The referee was D. bevan (Wales), the crowd attendance was 49,000 and the game was played at night where the weather was calm while the ground was firm.
The score at half time : New Zealand 22 - 3.
The final score : New Zealand 34 - Australia 15.
The scorers for New Zealand : Tr y - J.W. Marshall (Canterbury), Conversion - A.P. Mehrtens (Canterbury), Penalty Goals - A.P. Mehrtens (Canterbury) (9).
The scorers for Australia were : Tries - G.M. Gregan (Australian Capital Territory), D.J. Herbert (Queensland),
Conversion - M. Burke (New South Wales), Penalty Goal - M. Burke (New South Wales).