Bledisloe Cup - All Blacks 18, Australia 18

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Australia's Ben Tapuai is tackled by Daniel Carter (left) and Richie McCaw (right) of New Zealand

Australia’s Ben Tapuai is tackled by Daniel Carter (left) and Richie McCaw (right) of New Zealand during the Bledisloe Cup rugby union Test in Brisbane. The match finished in an 18-all draw.

BRISBANE, Australia - Result of the Bledisloe Cup rugby union international between Australia and New Zealand in Brisbane on Saturday:

Australia 18 New Zealand 18

H-t: 12-6

Scorers

Australia: Penalty goals: Mike Harris (5), Kurtley Beale.

New Zealand: Penalty goals: Dan Carter (6)

Teams (15 to 1)

Australia – Mike Harris; Nick Cummins (Drew Mitchell 67), Ben Tapuai, Pat McCabe, Adam Ashley-Cooper; Kurtley Beale, Nick Phipps (Brett Sheehan 71); Wycliff Palu (Dave Dennis 46), Michael Hooper, Scott Higginbotham; Nathan Sharpe (capt), Sitaleki Timani (Kane Douglas 21/ Liam Gill 63); James Slipper (Sekope Kepu 40), Tatafu Polota Nau (James Hanson 72), Benn Robinson.

Yellow card: Michael Hooper 54

New Zealand – Israel Dagg; Cory Jane, Conrad Smith (Ben Smith 53), Ma’a Nonu (Aaron Cruden 62), Hosea Gear; Daniel Carter, Aaron Smith (Piri Weepu 59); Kieran Read, Richie McCaw (capt), Liam Messam (Victor Vito 70); Samuel Whitelock, Brodie Retallick (Luke Romano 68); Charlie Faumuina (Owen Franks 50), Keven Mealamu (Andrew Hore 57), Tony Woodcock.

Yellow card: Tony Woodcock 40

Referee: Craig Joubert (RSA)

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