2007 Laurie O'Reilly Cup

The 2007 Laurie O'Reilly Cup was the sixth edition of the competition and was held between 16 and 20 October at New Zealand.[1] New Zealand retained the O'Reilly Cup after winning both matches.[2][3]

2007 Laurie O'Reilly Cup
Tournament details
Date16–20 October 2007
Countries Australia
 New Zealand
Teams2
Final positions
Champions New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
Tries scored11 (5.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Carla Hohepa
(25 points)
Most triesCarla Hohepa
(5 tries)
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The Wallaroos began their New Zealand tour with a warm-up match against the Central Regions Development team in Palmerston North.[1]

Table
Pos Nation Pld W D L PF PA PD
1  New Zealand 2 2 0 0 50 22 +28
2  Australia 2 0 0 2 22 50 −28
Source:

Results

1st Test
16 October 2007
14:30 NZDT (UTC+13)
New Zealand 21–10 Australia
Try: Fa'anati Aniseko
Carla Hohepa (2)
Pen: Emma Jensen (2)		[2][4]Try: Tegan French
Con: Alana Thomas
Pen: Alana Thomas
Cooks Gardens, Wanganui
Referee: Nicky Inwood (NZR)
LP 1 Kathleen Wilton
HK 2 Fiao'o Fa'amausili
TP 3 Beth Mallard
LL 4 Monalisa Codling
RL 5 Victoria Heighway
BF 6 Kimberly Smith
OF 7 Melissa Ruscoe (c)
N8 8 Linda Itunu
SH 9 Emma Jensen
FH 10 Anna Richards
LW 11 Carla Hohepa
IC 12 Anika Tiplady
OC 13 Huriana Manuel
RW 14 Victoria Grant
FB 15 Claire Richardson
Replacements:
16 Ruth McKay
17 Tia Pa'asi
18 Vita Robinson
19 Justine Lavea
20 Kendra Cocksedge
21 Vania Lavea
22 Fa'anati Aniseko
Coach:
New Zealand Dale Atkins
LP 1 Lindsay Morgan
HK 2 Silei Poluleuligaga
TP 3 Vanessa Bradley
LL 4 Alex Hargreaves
RL 5 Alicia Frost
BF 6 Kim Wilson
OF 7 Chris Ross
N8 8 Tasileta Bethell
SH 9 Cheryl Soon (c)
FH 10 Alana Thomas
LW 11 Tegan French
IC 12 Tui Ormsby
OC 13 Trish Brown
RW 14 Lisa Fiaola
FB 15 Tobie McGann
Replacements:
16 Louise Morrison
17 Kylie Pennell
18 Se'ei Sa'u
19 Rebecca Trethowan
20 Iliseva Batibasaga
21 Megan Valler
22 Cassandra Nunn
Coach:
Australia Steve Hamson

2nd Test
20 October 2007
14:30 NZDT (UTC+13)
New Zealand 29–12 Australia
Try: Victoria Grant
Carla Hohepa (3)
Linda Itunu
Con: Claire Richardson (2)		[3][5]Try: Tobie McGann
Silei Poluleuligaga
Con: Alana Thomas
Jerry Collins Stadium, Porirua
Referee: Nicky Inwood (NZR)
LP 1 Kathleen Wilton
HK 2 Fiao'o Fa'amausili
TP 3 Tia Pa'asi
LL 4 Monalisa Codling
RL 5 Victoria Heighway
BF 6 Melissa Ruscoe (c)
OF 7 Aimee Sutorius
N8 8 Linda Itunu
SH 9 Emma Jensen
FH 10 Anna Richards
LW 11 Carla Hohepa
IC 12 Teresa Te Tamaki
OC 13 Huriana Manuel
RW 14 Victoria Grant
FB 15 Claire Richardson
Replacements:
16 Ruth McKay
17 Beth Mallard
18 Amy Farr
19 Justine Lavea
20 Waimania Teddy
21 Vania Lavea
22 Fa'anati Aniseko
Coach:
New Zealand Dale Atkins
LP 1 Lindsay Morgan
HK 2 Silei Poluleuligaga
TP 3 Vanessa Bradley
LL 4 Alicia Frost
RL 5 Chris Ross
BF 6 Kim Wilson
OF 7 Alex Hargreaves
N8 8 Tasileta Bethell
SH 9 Cheryl Soon (c)
FH 10 Alana Thomas
LW 11 Ruan Sims
IC 12 Tui Ormsby
OC 13 Lisa Fiaola
RW 14 Trish Brown
FB 15 Tobie McGann
Replacements:
16 Louise Morrison
17 Kylie Pennell
18 Se'ei Sa'u
19 Rebecca Trethowan
20 Iliseva Batibasaga
21 Megan Valler
22 Cassandra Nunn
Coach:
Australia Steve Hamson

References
  1. "Wallaroos prepare for Black Ferns challenge". ESPN.com. 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
  2. "New Zealand vs Australia Match 1". World Rugby. 2007-10-16. Archived from the original on 2023-03-19. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  3. "New Zealand vs Australia Match 2". World Rugby. 2007-10-20. Archived from the original on 2023-03-19. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  4. "Match 1 report on All Blacks Match Center". New Zealand Rugby. Archived from the original on 2022-12-11. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  5. "Match 2 report on All Blacks Match Center". New Zealand Rugby. Archived from the original on 2022-10-17. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
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