2013 Anzac Test

The 2013 ANZAC test (also known as the VB Test due to sponsorship by Victoria Bitter) was the 14th annual Anzac test, and was not only the first time the Australian Kangaroos played at Canberra Stadium, but the first time they had played in the Australia's capital city. They defeated New Zealand 32-12 in the Test match which was played on 19 April 2013 before a crowd of 25,628.[1]

2013 (2013) Anzac Test  ()
Australia
 New Zealand
32 12
12 Total
AUS 626 32
NZL 66 12
Date19 April 2013
StadiumCanberra Stadium
LocationCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Cameron Smith
RefereesAshley Klein
Attendance25,628
Broadcast partners
Broadcasters
Commentators

Squads
Australia Position New Zealand
Billy Slater Fullback Josh Hoffman
Darius Boyd Wing Sam Perrett
Greg Inglis Centre Shaun Kenny-Dowall
Justin Hodges Centre Dean Whare
Brett Morris Wing Jason Nightingale
Johnathan Thurston Five-Eighth Kieran Foran(c)
Cooper Cronk Halfback Shaun Johnson
Matthew Scott Prop Jesse Bromwich
Cameron Smith (c) Hooker Isaac Luke
James Tamou Prop Jared Wearea-Hargreaves
Greg Bird 2nd Row Frank Pritchard
Sam Thaiday 2nd Row Kevin Proctor
Paul Gallen Lock Alex Glenn
Kurt Gidley Interchange Elijah Taylor
Nate Myles Interchange Sam McKendry
Luke Lewis Interchange Ben Matulino
Anthony Watmough Interchange Tohu Harris
Tim Sheens Coach Stephen Kearney

Match Summary

Friday, 19 April 2013 Venue: Canberra Stadium, Australia Attendance : 25,628 Referee : Ashley Klein[2]

Kangaroos 32 Kiwis 12
Tries (6):
Cooper Cronk
Greg Inglis
Brett Morris
Luke Lewis
Darius Boyd
Justin Hodges		 Tries (2):
Josh Hoffman
Frank Pritchard
3rd try-scorer
4th try-scorer
5th try-scorer
6th try-scorer
Goals (5):
Cameron Smith		 Goals (2):
Shaun Johnson
gollark: *always hits ctrl-s after any change*
gollark: Magic faries obviously.
gollark: Calculators are stupid.
gollark: ***KRISTS***
gollark: Are thrown around as worthless buzzwords, yes.

See also

References
  1. nzrl.co.nz. "2013 Anzac Test (VB Test)". Past Tests. New Zealand Rugby League. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  2. "Anzac Test Match 2013". rugbyleagueproject.org. Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
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