2004 Anzac Test
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{{Infobox rugby league football match
|year = 2004
|title = Anzac Test
|image =
|imagesize =
|alt =
|home = Australia
{{flagicon|AUS|size=30px}}
|away = New Zealand
{{flagicon|NZL|size=30px}}
|home_abbr = AUS {{leagueicon|Australia|16}}
|away_abbr = NZL {{leagueicon|New Zealand Kiwis|16}}
|home_half1 = 12
|home_half2 = 25
|home_total = 37
|away_half1 = 10
|away_half2 = 0
|away_total = 10
|date = 23 April 2004
|stadium = EnergyAustralia Stadium
|location = Newcastle, Australia
|MoM_title =
|MoM = Darren Lockyer {{leagueicon|Australia|16}}
|anthem_title =
|anthem =
|referee = Sean Hampstead {{flagicon|AUS}}
|referee2 =
|attendance = 21,537
|network = Nine Network (AUS)
Sky Sport (NZ)
|commentators = Ray Warren
|commentators2= Phil Gould
|commentators3= Peter Sterling
|tournaments = Anzac Test
|last = 2000
|next = 2005
}}
The 2004 ANZAC test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at the EnergyAustralia Stadium in Newcastle on 23 April 2004. It was the 5th Anzac test played between the two nations since the first was played under the Super League banner in 1997 and the first to be played in Newcastle.
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Squads
| style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto" class="wikitable"
!align="centre" width="200" style="border: 2px solid gold; background: green; color: gold"|Australia !width="100"| Position !align="centre" width="200" style="border: 2px solid silver; background: black; color: white"|New Zealand |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Sydney Roosters|16}} Anthony Minichiello
| align="center"|Fullback | align="right"|Nigel Vagana {{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} Timana Tahu
| align="center"|Wing | align="right"|Lesley Vainikolo {{leagueicon|Bradford|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} Matthew Gidley
| align="center"|Centre | align="right"|Paul Whatuira {{leagueicon|Penrith |16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} Brent Tate
| align="center"|Centre | align="right"|Clinton Toopi {{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} Michael De Vere
| align="center"|Wing | align="right"|Francis Meli {{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} Darren Lockyer (c)
| align="center"|Five-Eighth | align="right"|Sione Faumuina {{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Penrith|16}} Craig Gower
| align="center"|Halfback | align="right"|Thomas Leuluai {{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} Shane Webcke
| align="center"|Prop | align="right"|Jason Cayless {{leagueicon|Sydney Roosters|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} Danny Buderus
| align="center"|Hooker | align="right"|Robbie Paul {{leagueicon|Bradford|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Penrith|16}} Joel Clinton
| align="center"|Prop | align="right"|Nathan Cayless (c) {{leagueicon|Parramatta|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Parramatta|16}} Nathan Hindmarsh
| align="center"|2nd Row | align="right"|Tony Puletua {{leagueicon|Penrith|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} Steve Price
| align="center"|2nd Row | align="right"|Joe Galuvao {{leagueicon|Penrith|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|St George Illawarra|16}} Shaun Timmins
| align="center"|Lock | align="right"|David Kidwell {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} |
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| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} Shaun Berrigan
| align="center"|Interchange | align="right"|Jerry Seuseu {{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Penrith|16}} Trent Waterhouse
| align="center"|Interchange | align="right"|Sonny Bill Williams {{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Sydney Roosters|16}} Michael Crocker
| align="center"|Interchange | align="right"|Tevita Leo-Latu {{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|St George Illawarra|16}} Luke Bailey
| align="center"|Interchange | align="right"|Stephen Kearney {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} |
| align="left"|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} Wayne Bennett
| align="center"|Coach | align="right"|Daniel Anderson {{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} |
Match Summary
{{Rugbyleaguebox
|bg = #eeeeee
|date = 23 April 2004
|time= 7:30pm (AEST)
|team1 = {{Rl-rt|AUS}}
|score = 37 – 10
|team2 = {{Rl|NZL}}
|points1= Tries
Michael Crocker
Michael De Vere
Craig Gower
Darren Lockyer
Anthony Minichiello
Timana Tahu
Brent Tate
Goals
Michael de Vere (4/7)
Field Goals
Darren Lockyer
|points2= Tries
David Kidwell
Lesley Vainikolo
Goals
Sione Faumuina (1/2)
|stadium = EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
|attendance = 21,537
|referee = Sean Hampstead {{flagicon|AUS}}
|manofmatch = Darren Lockyer {{leagueicon|Australia|16}}
}}
References
{{Portal|Australia|Military of Australia|New Zealand|Sports}}
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{{2004 in rugby league}}
Category:2004 in Australian rugby league
Category:2004 in New Zealand rugby league
Category:International rugby league competitions hosted by Australia