The 1999 Anzac test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Olympic Stadium 23 April 1999. It was the 3rd Anzac test played between the two nations since the first was played under the Super League banner in 1997 and the second to be played in Sydney.

1999 (1999) Anzac Test  ()
12 Total
AUS 614 20
NZL 68 14
Date23 April 1999
StadiumStadium Australia
LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
RefereeStuart Cummings England
Attendance30,245
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Teams

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Australia Position New Zealand
 
Darren Lockyer
Fullback Richie Barnett
 
 
Wendell Sailor
Wing Sean Hoppe
 
 
Laurie Daley
Centre Willie Talau
 
 
Darren Smith
Centre Ruben Wiki
 
 
Mat Rogers
Wing Lesley Vainikolo
 
 
Brad Fittler (c)
Five-eighth Robbie Paul
 
 
Allan Langer
Halfback Stacey Jones
 
 
Shane Webcke
Prop Joe Vagana
 
 
Andrew Johns
Hooker Henry Paul
 
 
Glenn Lazarus
Prop Jason Lowrie
 
 
Robbie Kearns
2nd Row Jarrod McCracken (c)
 
 
Gorden Tallis
2nd Row Nathan Cayless
 
 
Jason Smith
Lock Logan Swann
 
 
Matt Sing
Interchange David Kidwell
 
 
Steve Price
Interchange Matt Rua
 
 
Nik Kosef
Interchange Terry Hermansson
 
 
Bryan Fletcher
Interchange Richard Swain
 
 
Chris Anderson
Coach Frank Endacott
 

Match summary

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23 April 1999
7:30pm (AEST)
Australia   20 – 14   New Zealand
Tries:
Wendell Sailor (28') 1
Darren Smith (43') 1
Brad Fittler (58') 1
Goals:
Mat Rogers 4/4
(30', 44', 60', 76' pen)
1st: 6 - 6
2nd: 14 - 8
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Tries:
Robbie Paul (3') 1
Logan Swann (49') 1
Lesley Vainikolo (64') 1
Goals:
Henry Paul 1/3
(4')
Field Goals:
Henry Paul 0/1
Stadium Australia
Attendance: 30,245
Referee: Stuart Cummings  

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