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1996 TRI NATIONS SERIES

The '1996 Tri Nations Series' was contested from July 6 to August 10 between the Australia, New Zealand and South Africa national rugby union teams. The All Blacks won the inaugural tournament.

Contents
Table
Results
External links

Table


NationGamesPointsBonus
points
Table
points
playedwondrawnlostforagainstdifference
New Zealand440011960+591'17'
South Africa41037084-142'6'
Australia410371116-452'6'

Results


 
July 6, 1996
'New Zealand''43 - 6''Australia'Wellington, New Zealand
(HT: 25–6) Ref: E. Morrison (England)
'Tries:'
Brooke, Cullen, Jones, Lomu, Marshall, Wilson
'Penalties:'
Burke (2)
'Conversions:'
Mehrtens (2)
'Penalties:'
Mehrtens (3)
 
July 13, 1996
'Australia''21 - 16''South Africa'Sydney, Australia
(HT: 11–3) Ref: T. Spreadbury (England)
'Tries:'
Roff, Horan
'Tries:'
Hendriks
'Conversions:'
Burke
'Conversions:'
Honiball
'Penalties:'
Burke (3)
'Penalties:'
Honiball (2), Joubert
 
July 20, 1996
'New Zealand''15 - 11''South Africa'Christchurch, New Zealand
(HT: 6–8) Ref: M. Megson (Scotland)
'Penalties:'
Mehrtens (5)
'Tries:'
Joubert
'Penalties:'
Stransky (2)
 
July 27, 1996
'Australia''25 - 32''New Zealand'Brisbane, Australia
(HT: 16–9) Ref: J. Fleming (Scotland)
'Tries:'
Burke, Gregan
'Tries:'
Bunce, Marshall
'Penalties:'
Burke (5)
'Conversions:'
Mehrtens (2)
'Penalties:'
Mehrtens (6)
 
August 3, 1996
'South Africa''25 - 19''Australia'Bloemfontein, South Africa
(HT: 16–3) Ref: B. Sterling (Ireland)
'Tries:'
Stransky
'Tries:'
Tune
'Conversions:'
Stransky
'Conversions:'
Eales
'Penalties:'
Stransky (6)
'Penalties:'
Burke, Eales (3)
 
August 10, 1996
'South Africa''18 - 29''New Zealand'Cape Town, South Africa
(HT: 15–6) Ref: D. McHugh (Ireland)
'Tries:'
du Randt, Mulder
'Tries:'
Osborne, Dowd
'Conversions:'
Stransky
'Conversions:'
Mehrtens (2)
'Penalties:'
Stransky (2)
'Penalties:'
Mehrtens (5)

External links



1996 tournament details

Tri Nations at Rugby.com.au

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