2009 Australia national rugby union team tour of Japan, Great Britain and Ireland

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2009 Australia national rugby union team tour of Japan, Great Britain and Ireland
Coach(es) Robbie Deans
Tour captain(s) Rocky Elsom
Top point scorer(s) Matt Giteau (48)
Top try scorer(s) Ryan Cross (4)
Top test point scorer(s) Matt Giteau (48)
Top test try scorer(s) 10 players with 1 try
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1 0 0 1
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1 1 0 0
Tour chronology
Previous tour 2008

The 2009 Australia national rugby union Tour was a series of seven matches played by the Australia national rugby union team in November 2009. The "Wallabies " didn't obtain their goal (the Grand Slam) drawing the match with Ireland, and losing surprisingly to Scotland. The tour was preceded by a match against All Blacks for the Bledisloe Cup

The Matches

Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.

Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status
New Zealand 19 32 31 October 2009 National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo Bledisloe Cup
Gloucester 36 5 2 November 2009 Kingsholm, Gloucester Tour match
England 18 9 7 November 2009 Twickenham, London Test match
Ireland 20 20 15 November 2009 Croke Park, Dublin Test match
Scotland 8 9 21 November 2009 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Test match
Cardiff Blues 31 3 24 November 2009 Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff Tour match
Wales 33 12 28 November 2009 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Test match

Matches

New Zealand

31 October 2009
17:38 JST (UTC+09)
Australia  19–32  New Zealand
Try: Hynes 34' c
Con: Giteau (1/1) 35'
Pen: Giteau (4/5) 5', 11', 28', 71'
Report Tries: Sivivatu 20' c
Smith 45' c
Con: Carter (2/2) 21', 46'
Pen: Carter (6/6) 14', 31', 61', 68', 72', 77'
National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 44,449
Referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
FB 15 James O'Connor
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Ryan Cross
IC 12 Adam Ashley-Cooper
LW 11 Digby Ioane
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia
N8 8 Wycliff Palu Substituted off 54'
OF 7 David Pocock
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm Substituted off 49'
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander
HK 2 Stephen Moore Substituted off 49'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau Substituted in 49'
PR 17 Matt Dunning
LK 18 Dean Mumm Substituted in 49'
N8 19 George Smith Substituted in 54'
SH 20 Luke Burgess
FH 21 Drew Mitchell
CE 22 Quade Cooper
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans
FB 15 Mils Muliaina
RW 14 Cory Jane
OC 13 Conrad Smith
IC 12 Ma'a Nonu
LW 11 Sitiveni Sivivatu Temporarily suspended from 32' to 42' 32' to 42'
FH 10 Dan Carter Substituted off 78'
SH 9 Jimmy Cowan
N8 8 Rodney So'oialo Substituted off 53'
OF 7 Richie McCaw (c)
BF 6 Adam Thomson
RL 5 Tom Donnelly Substituted off 64'
LL 4 Brad Thorn
TP 3 Neemia Tialata Substituted off 46'
HK 2 Andrew Hore
LP 1 Tony Woodcock
Replacements:
HK 16 Corey Flynn
PR 17 John Afoa Substituted in 46'
LK 18 Jason Eaton Substituted in 64'
N8 19 Kieran Read Substituted in 53'
SH 20 Brendon Leonard
FH 21 Stephen Donald Substituted in 78'
CE 22 Tamati Ellison
Coach:
New Zealand Graham Henry

Assistant referees:
Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)
Television Match Official:
Akihisa Aso (Japan)

Gloucester (un-capped)

3 November 2009
19:45 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Gloucester 5–36  Australia
Try: Burns 25' m
Con: Spencer (0/1)
Report Tries: Cross 14' c
T. Smith 30' c
Mitchell (2) 65' c, 75' c
Cooper 78' m
Con: Cooper (4/5) 15', 31', 66', 75'
Pen: Cooper 3'
Kingsholm, Gloucester
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Andrew Small (England)
FB 15 England Freddie Burns Substituted off 54'
RW 14 England Charlie Sharples
OC 13 England Henry Trinder Substituted off 72'
IC 12 New Zealand Tim Molenaar
LW 11 England Tom Voyce
FH 10 New Zealand Carlos Spencer
SH 9 England Dave Lewis Substituted off 61'
N8 8 England Dan Williams Substituted off 61'
OF 7 Fiji Akapusi Qera
BF 6 South Africa Jake Boer (c)
RL 5 England Adam Eustace Substituted off 40'
LL 4 Wales Will James
TP 3 France Pierre Capdevielle
HK 2 England Darren Dawidiuk Substituted off 71'
LP 1 England Paul Doran-Jones Substituted off 67'
Substitutions:
HK 16 Wales Ben Phillips Substituted in 71'
PR 17 England Rupert Harden Substituted in 67'
LK 18 England Dave Attwood Substituted in 40'
FL 19 Fiji Apolosi Satala Substituted in 61'
SH 20 England Jordi Pasqualin Substituted in 61'
CE 21 England Jonny May Substituted in 72'
WG 22 England James Simpson-Daniel Substituted in 54'
Coach:
Scotland Bryan Redpath
FB 15 Kurtley Beale
RW 14 Lachlan Turner
OC 13 Ryan Cross
IC 12 Tyrone Smith
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Quade Cooper
SH 9 Luke Burgess
N8 8 Richard Brown
OF 7 Matt Hodgson
BF 6 Mitchell Chapman
RL 5 Dave Dennis
LL 4 Dean Mumm (c)
TP 3 Salesi Ma'afu Substituted off 51'
HK 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau Substituted off 37'
LP 1 Sekope Kepu
Substitutions:
HK 16 Pekahou Cowan Substituted in 37'
PR 17 Matt Dunning Substituted in 51'
LK 18 Mark Chisholm
N8 19 Wycliff Palu
SH 20 Richard Kingi
FH 21 Matt Toomua
FB 22 James O'Connor
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

England

7 November 2009
14:30 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
England  9–18  Australia
Pen: Wilkinson (2/3) 8', 25'
Drop: Wilkinson (1/2) 3'
Report Try: Genia 21' m
Ashley-Cooper 72' c
Con: Giteau (1/2) 73'
Pen: Giteau (2/2) 45', 60'
Twickenham, London
Attendance: 80,020
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
FB 15 Ugo Monye
RW 14 Mark Cueto
OC 13 Dan Hipkiss Substituted off 66'
IC 12 Shane Geraghty
LW 11 Matt Banahan
FH 10 Jonny Wilkinson
SH 9 Danny Care Substituted off 64'
N8 8 Jordan Crane Substituted off 53'
OF 7 Lewis Moody
BF 6 Tom Croft
RL 5 Steve Borthwick (c)
LL 4 Louis Deacon Substituted off 68'
TP 3 David Wilson Substituted off 57'
HK 2 Steve Thompson Substituted off 56'
LP 1 Tim Payne
Replacements:
HK 16 Dylan Hartley Substituted in 56'
PR 17 Duncan Bell Substituted in 57'
LK 18 Courtney Lawes
N8 19 James Haskell Substituted in 53'
SH 20 Paul Hodgson Substituted in 64'
FH 21 Andy Goode
CE 22 Ayoola Erinle Substituted in 66'
Coach:
England Martin Johnson
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Digby Ioane Substituted off 75'
IC 12 Quade Cooper
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia
N8 8 Wycliff Palu Substituted off 69'
OF 7 George Smith
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm Substituted off 74'
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander Substituted off 78'
HK 2 Stephen Moore Substituted off 60'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau Substituted in 60'
PR 17 Matt Dunning Substituted in 78'
LK 18 Dean Mumm Substituted in 74'
FL 19 David Pocock Substituted in 69'
SH 20 Luke Burgess
CE 21 Ryan Cross Substituted in 75'
FB 22 James O'Connor
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Ireland

15 November 2009
15:00 IST/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Ireland  20–20  Australia
Tries: Bowe 57' c
O'Driscoll 79' c
Con: O'Gara (2/2) 58', 79'
Pen: O'Gara (2/2) 5', 21'
Report Tries: Mitchell 2' c
Elsom 62' c
Con: Giteau (2/2) 3', 62'
Pen: Giteau (2/4) 24', 54'
Drop: Giteau (0/1)
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 69,886
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
FB 15 Rob Kearney
RW 14 Tommy Bowe
OC 13 Brian O'Driscoll (c)
IC 12 Paddy Wallace
LW 11 Luke Fitzgerald Substituted off 53'
FH 10 Ronan O'Gara
SH 9 Tomás O'Leary
N8 8 Jamie Heaslip
OF 7 David Wallace Sent to blood bin 63' to 65'
BF 6 Stephen Ferris Substituted off 75'
RL 5 Paul O'Connell
LL 4 Donncha O'Callaghan
TP 3 John Hayes
HK 2 Jerry Flannery
LP 1 Cian Healy
Replacements:
HK 16 Sean Cronin
PR 17 Tom Court
LK 18 Leo Cullen
FL 19 Denis Leamy Substituted in 63' Substituted off 65' Substituted in 75'
SH 20 Eoin Reddan
FH 21 Jonathan Sexton
WG 22 Keith Earls Substituted in 53'
Coach:
Ireland Declan Kidney
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper Substituted off 69'
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Digby Ioane
IC 12 Quade Cooper
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia
N8 8 Wycliff Palu Temporarily suspended from 29' to 39' 29' to 39'
OF 7 David Pocock Sent to blood bin 20' to 28'
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander
HK 2 Stephen Moore Substituted off 64'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau Substituted in 64'
PR 17 Matt Dunning
LK 18 Dean Mumm
FL 19 George Smith Substituted in 20' Substituted off 28'
SH 20 Luke Burgess
FH 21 Ryan Cross
FB 22 James O'Connor Substituted in 69'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Scotland

21 November 2009
17:15 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Scotland  9–8  Australia
Pen: Godman (2/3) 27', 56'
Drop: Godman (0/1)
Paterson (1/1) 75'
Report Try: Cross 80' m
Con: Giteau (0/1)
Pen: Giteau (1/3) 4'
Drop: Giteau (0/1)
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Attendance: 44,762
Referee: Romain Poite (France)
FB 15 Rory Lamont
RW 14 Sean Lamont
OC 13 Alex Grove
IC 12 Graeme Morrison Substituted off 40'
LW 11 Simon Danielli Substituted off 63'
FH 10 Phil Godman
SH 9 Chris Cusiter (c) Substituted off 20'
N8 8 Johnnie Beattie Substituted off 63'
OF 7 John Barclay
BF 6 Alasdair Strokosch Substituted off 47'
RL 5 Alastair Kellock
LL 4 Nathan Hines
TP 3 Moray Low Substituted off 57'
HK 2 Ross Ford Substituted off 76'
LP 1 Allan Jacobsen
Replacements:
HK 16 Dougie Hall Substituted in 76'
PR 17 Kyle Traynor Substituted in 57'
FL 18 Jason White Substituted in 47'
N8 19 Richie Vernon Substituted in 63'
SH 20 Rory Lawson Substituted in 20'
FB 21 Chris Paterson Substituted in 63'
CE 22 Nick De Luca Substituted in 40'
Coach:
England Andy Robinson
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper
RW 14 Peter Hynes
OC 13 Ryan Cross
IC 12 Quade Cooper Substituted off 73'
LW 11 Drew Mitchell
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia Substituted off 63'
N8 8 Wycliff Palu Substituted off 66'
OF 7 George Smith
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Mark Chisholm Substituted off 49'
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander
HK 2 Stephen Moore Substituted off 45'
LP 1 Benn Robinson Substituted off 16'
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau Substituted in 45'
PR 17 Sekope Kepu Substituted in 16'
LK 18 Dean Mumm Substituted in 49'
N8 19 Richard Brown Substituted in 66'
SH 20 Luke Burgess Substituted in 63'
WG 21 Lachie Turner
CE 22 James O'Connor Substituted in 73'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Cardiff Blues (un-capped)

24 November 2009
19:35 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Cardiff Blues 3–31  Australia
Pen: Blair (1/1) 3' Report Try: Cross 4' c
Beale (2) 38' c, 80' c
Morahan 76' c
Con: O'Connor (4/4) 6', 40', 77', 80'
Pen: O'Connor (1/1) 21'
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance: 14,622
Referee: James Jones (Wales)
FB 15 New Zealand Ben Blair Substituted off 63'
RW 14 Wales Richard Mustoe
OC 13 Wales Gareth Thomas Sent to blood bin 2' to 9'
IC 12 Wales Dafydd Hewitt
LW 11 Wales Chris Czekaj
FH 10 Australia Sam Norton-Knight
SH 9 Wales Gareth Cooper Substituted off 40'
N8 8 New Zealand Xavier Rush (c)
OF 7 Australia Ben White Substituted off 40'
BF 6 Wales Sam Warburton
RL 5 Wales Scott Morgan Substituted off 40'
LL 4 Wales Deiniol Jones
TP 3 Wales Gary Powell Sent to blood bin 45' to 63'
HK 2 Wales T. Rhys Thomas Substituted off 71'
LP 1 Tonga Taufa'ao Filise Substituted off 63'
Substitutions:
HK 16 Wales Rhys Williams Substituted in 71'
PR 17 Wales Sam Hobbs Substituted in 45'
LK 18 New Zealand Paul Tito Substituted in 40'
FL 19 Wales Robin Sowden-Taylor Substituted in 40'
SH 20 Wales Richie Rees Substituted in 40'
FH 21 Wales Ceri Sweeney Substituted in 63'
CE 22 Wales Gavin Evans Substituted in 2' Substituted off 9'
Coach:
Wales Dai Young
FB 15 James O'Connor
RW 14 Lachlan Turner
OC 13 Ryan Cross Substituted off 62'
IC 12 Tyrone Smith
LW 11 Kurtley Beale
FH 10 Matt Toomua Substituted off 2'
SH 9 Luke Burgess Substituted off 74'
N8 8 Richard Brown Temporarily suspended from 47' to 57' 47' to 57'
OF 7 Matt Hodgson Temporarily suspended from 68' to 78' 68' to 78'
BF 6 Mitchell Chapman Substituted off 31'
RL 5 Dean Mumm (c)
LL 4 Dave Dennis
TP 3 Sekope Kepu Substituted off 60'
HK 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau Substituted off 63'
LP 1 Pekahou Cowan Substituted off 29' Substituted in 63'
Substitutions:
PR 16 Salesi Ma'afu Substituted in 29'
PR 17 Matt Dunning Substituted in 60'
LK 18 Mark Chisholm
FL 19 George Smith Substituted in 31'
SH 20 Richard Kingi Substituted in 74'
FH 21 Quade Cooper Substituted in 2'
WG 22 Luke Morahan Substituted in 62'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Wales

28 November 2009
17:15 BT/GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Wales  12–33  Australia
Pen: S. Jones (3/4) 21' 30' 40'
Halfpenny (1/1) 17'
Hook (0/1)
Report Try: Ioane 7' m
Horwill 19' m
Pocock 24' c
Polota-Nau 62' c
Con: Giteau (2/4) 25', 63'
Pen: Giteau (3/3) 2' 31' 57'
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
FB 15 James Hook
RW 14 Leigh Halfpenny Substituted off 28'
OC 13 Jamie Roberts
IC 12 Jonathan Davies
LW 11 Shane Williams Substituted off 5'
FH 10 Stephen Jones
SH 9 Dwayne Peel Sent to blood bin 10' to 15' Substituted off 72'
N8 8 Andy Powell Sent to blood bin 60' to 65'
OF 7 Martyn Williams
BF 6 Dan Lydiate Substituted off 48' Substituted in 60' Substituted off 65'
RL 5 Luke Charteris Substituted off 49'
LL 4 Alun Wyn Jones
TP 3 Paul James Substituted off 48'
HK 2 Matthew Rees Substituted off 30'
LP 1 Gethin Jenkins (c)
Replacements:
HK 16 Huw Bennett Substituted in 30'
PR 17 Duncan Jones Substituted in 48'
LK 18 Jonathan Thomas Substituted in 49'
FL 19 Sam Warburton Substituted in 48'
SH 20 Martin Roberts Substituted in 10' Substituted off 15' Substituted in 72'
WG 21 Andrew Bishop Substituted in 28'
WG 22 Tom James Substituted in 5'
Coach:
New Zealand Warren Gatland
FB 15 Adam Ashley-Cooper
RW 14 Peter Hynes Substituted off 64'
OC 13 Digby Ioane
IC 12 Quade Cooper
LW 11 Drew Mitchell Substituted off 70'
FH 10 Matt Giteau
SH 9 Will Genia Substituted off 79'
N8 8 Wycliff Palu Substituted off 70'
OF 7 David Pocock Substituted off 40'
BF 6 Rocky Elsom (c)
RL 5 Dean Mumm
LL 4 James Horwill
TP 3 Ben Alexander Substituted off 73'
HK 2 Stephen Moore Substituted off 55'
LP 1 Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau Substituted in 55'
PR 17 Matt Dunning Substituted in 73'
N8 18 Mark Chisholm Substituted in 70'
FL 19 George Smith Substituted in 40'
SH 20 Luke Burgess Substituted in 79'
WG 21 James O'Connor Substituted in 64'
WG 22 Kurtley Beale Substituted in 70'
Coach:
New Zealand Robbie Deans

Squad

The 35-man touring party was announced on 8 October 2009.

On the 28 October, Tyrone Smith was called up to replace the injured Rob Horne.

After Berrick Barnes was ruled out with an injury sustained in training Brumbies, fly-half Matt Toomua was called up to cover for him for him.

Note: Caps and date of ages are to opening tour match on 31 October 2009.

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of Birth (Age) Caps Club/province
Stephen Moore Hooker (1983-01-20)20 January 1983 (aged 26) 41 Australia Brumbies
Tatafu Polota-Nau Hooker (1985-07-26)26 July 1985 (aged 24) 18 Australia Waratahs
Ben Alexander Prop (1984-11-13)13 November 1984 (aged 24) 13 Australia Brumbies
Pekahau Cowan Prop (1986-06-02)2 June 1986 (aged 23) 3 Australia Western Force
Matt Dunning Prop (1978-12-19)19 December 1978 (aged 30) 32 Australia Waratahs
Sekope Kepu Prop (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 23) 2 Australia Waratahs
Salesi Ma'afu Prop (1983-03-22)22 March 1983 (aged 26) 0 Australia Brumbies
Benn Robinson Prop (1984-07-19)19 July 1984 (aged 25) 26 Australia Waratahs
Mark Chisholm Lock (1981-09-18)18 September 1981 (aged 28) 43 Australia Brumbies
Dave Dennis Lock (1986-01-10)10 January 1986 (aged 23) 0 Australia Waratahs
James Horwill Lock (1985-05-29)29 May 1985 (aged 24) 19 Australia Reds
Dean Mumm Lock (1984-03-05)5 March 1984 (aged 25) 16 Australia Waratahs
Mitchell Chapman Flanker (1983-03-15)15 March 1983 (aged 26) 0 Australia Brumbies
Rocky Elsom (c) Flanker (1983-02-14)14 February 1983 (aged 26) 44 Australia Brumbies
Matt Hodgson Flanker (1981-06-25)25 June 1981 (aged 28) 0 Australia Western Force
David Pocock Flanker (1988-04-23)23 April 1988 (aged 21) 11 Australia Western Force
George Smith Flanker (1980-07-14)14 July 1980 (aged 29) 105 Australia Brumbies
Richard Brown Number 8 (1984-08-28)28 August 1984 (aged 25) 11 Australia Western Force
Wycliff Palu Number 8 (1982-07-27)27 July 1982 (aged 27) 28 Australia Waratahs
Luke Burgess Scrum-half (1983-08-20)20 August 1983 (aged 26) 19 Australia Waratahs
Will Genia Scrum-half (1988-01-17)17 January 1988 (aged 21) 6 Australia Reds
Richard Kingi Scrum-half (1989-03-17)17 March 1989 (aged 20) 0 Australia Reds
Quade Cooper Fly-half (1988-04-05)5 April 1988 (aged 21) 7 Australia Reds
Matt Giteau Fly-half (1982-09-29)29 September 1982 (aged 27) 73 Australia Western Force
Matt Toomua Fly-half (1990-01-02)2 January 1990 (aged 19) 0 Australia Brumbies
Berrick Barnes (vc) Centre (1986-05-28)28 May 1986 (aged 23) 21 Australia Reds
Ryan Cross Centre (1979-07-17)17 July 1979 (aged 30) 17 Australia Western Force
Rob Horne Centre (1989-08-15)15 August 1989 (aged 20) 0 Australia Waratahs
Stirling Mortlock Centre (1977-05-20)20 May 1977 (aged 32) 80 Australia Brumbies
Tyrone Smith Centre (1983-07-12)12 July 1983 (aged 26) 0 Australia Brumbies
Peter Hynes Wing (1982-07-18)18 July 1982 (aged 27) 17 Australia Reds
Digby Ioane Wing (1985-07-14)14 July 1985 (aged 24) 1 Australia Reds
Drew Mitchell Wing (1984-03-26)26 March 1984 (aged 25) 37 Australia Western Force
Luke Morahan Wing (1990-04-13)13 April 1990 (aged 19) 0 Australia Reds
Lachlan Turner Wing (1987-05-11)11 May 1987 (aged 22) 11 Australia Waratahs
Kurtley Beale Fullback (1989-01-06)6 January 1989 (aged 20) 0 Australia Waratahs
Adam Ashley-Cooper Fullback (1984-03-27)27 March 1984 (aged 25) 32 Australia Brumbies
James O'Connor Fullback (1990-07-05)5 July 1990 (aged 19) 10 Australia Western Force

Coaching staff

Head Coach - New Zealand Robbie Deans
Assistant Coach - Australia Jim Williams
Skills Coach - Australia Richard Graham
High Performance Director - Australia David Nucifora

Statistics

Key

  • Con: Conversions
  • Pen: Penalties
  • DG: Drop goals
  • Pts: Points
Name Non-Test Test Overall Cards
Played Tries Con Pen DG Pts Played Tries Con Pen DG Pts Played Tries Con Pen DG Pts Temporarily suspended Red card
Matt Giteau 5 0 6 12 0 48 5 0 6 12 0 48
Ryan Cross 2 3 0 0 0 15 3 1 0 0 0 5 6 1 4 1 0 16
Quade Cooper 2 1 4 1 0 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 6 2 0 16
James O'Connor 1 0 4 1 0 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 1 0 11
Drew Mitchell 2 1 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 5 6 2 0 0 0 10
Kurtley Beale 2 2 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 10
Tatafu Polota-Nau 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 5 7 1 0 0 0 5
Adam Ashley-Cooper 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5
Rocky Elsom 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5
Will Genia 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5
James Horwill 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5
Peter Hynes 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 5
Digby Ioane 4 1 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 5
David Pocock 4 1 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 5
Tyrone Smith 2 1 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 5
Luke Morahan 1 1 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 5
Dean Mumm 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
George Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Alexander 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Chisholm 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stephen Moore 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wycliff Palu 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1
Benn Robinson 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Luke Burgess 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Dunning 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
Richard Brown 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sekope Kepu 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Chapman 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Pekahau Cowan 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Dennis 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Hodgson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Salesi Ma'afu 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Richard Kingi 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Toomua 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Lachlan Turner 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Berrick Barnes Did not play
Rob Horne Did not play
Stirling Mortlock Did not play