2002 New Zealand rugby union tour of Europe

The 2002 New Zealand rugby union tour of Europe was a series of matches played in November 2002 in England, France and Wales by New Zealand national rugby union team.

Results

Against England

[1]

9 November 2002

England	31–28	New Zealand
Try: Cohen, Moody, Wilkinson Con: Wilkinson 2 Pen: Wilkinson 3 Drop: Wilkinson		Try: Howlett, Lee, Lomu 2 Con: Blair 2, Mehrtens 2

Twickenham, London
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan

England: 15.Jason Robinson, 14.James Simpson-Daniel, 13.Will Greenwood, 12.Mike Tindall, 11.Ben Cohen, 10.Jonny Wilkinson, 9.Matt Dawson, 8.Lawrence Dallaglio, 7.Richard Hill, 6.Lewis Moody, 5.Danny Grewcock, 4.Martin Johnson (capt.), 3.Phil Vickery, 2.Steve Thompson, 1.Trevor Woodman, – replacements: 16.Mark Regan, 17.Jason Leonard, 18.Ben Kay, 19.Neil Back, 20.Austin Healey, 21.Ben Johnston, 22.Tim Stimpson
New Zealand: 15.Ben Blair, 14.Doug Howlett, 13.Tana Umaga, 12.Keith Lowen, 11.Jonah Lomu, 10.Carlos Spencer, 9.Steve Devine, 8.Sam Broomhall, 7.Marty Holah, 6.Taine Randell (capt.), 5.Keith Robinson, 4.Ali Williams, 3.Kees Meeuws, 2.Andrew Hore, 1.Joe McDonnell, – replacements: 16.Keven Mealamu, 17.Carl Hayman, 18.Brad Mika, 19.Rodney So'oialo, 20.Danny Lee, 21.Andrew Mehrtens, 22.Mark Robinson

Against France

[2]

16 November 2002

France	20–20	New Zealand
Try: Brusque, Magne Con: Gelez 2 Pen: Gelez 2		Try: Meeuws, Umaga Con: Mehrtens 2 Pen: Mehrtens 2

Stade de France, Paris
Referee: Scott Young

France: Nicolas Brusque, Vincent Clerc, Thomas Castaignede, Damien Traille, Cedric Heymans, Francois Gelez, Fabien Galthie (capt.), Imanol Harinordoquy, Olivier Magne, Serge Betsen, Olivier Brouzet, Fabien Pelous, Pieter de Villiers, Raphael Ibanez, Jean-Jacques Crenca, – replacements: Sebastien Chabal – No entry : 16.Sylvain Marconnet, 17.Jean-Baptiste Rue, 19.Thibault Privat, 20.Gerald Merceron, 21.Xavier Garbajosa, 22.Dimitri Yachvili
New Zealand: 15.Christian Cullen, 14.Doug Howlett, 13.Tana Umaga, 12.Mark Robinson, 11.Jonah Lomu, 10.Andrew Mehrtens, 9.Danny Lee, 8.Sam Broomhall, 7.Marty Holah, 6.Taine Randell (capt.), 5.Brad Mika, 4.Ali Williams, 3.Kees Meeuws , 2.Andrew Hore, 1.Joe McDonnell, – replacements: 17.Carl Hayman, 18.Keith Robinson – No entry: 16.Keven Mealamu, 19.Rodney So'oialo, 20.Steve Devine, 21.Paul Steinmetz, 22.Ben Blair

Against Wales

[3]

23 November 2002

Wales	17–43	New Zealand
Try: Robinson, 1 penalty try Con: Harris, S: Jones Pen: S.Jones		Try: Howlett 2, King, Meeuws Con: Mehrtens 4 Pen: Mehrtens 5

Millennium, Cardiff
Attendance: 69,000
Referee: Tappe Henning

Wales: Rhys Williams, Mark Jones, Jamie Robinson, Sonny Parker, Gareth Thomas, Stephen Jones, Dwayne Peel, Colin Charvis (capt.), Martyn Williams, Dafydd Jones, Gareth Llewellyn, Robert Sidoli, Ben Evans, Robin McBryde, Iestyn Thomas, – replacements: Gethin Jenkins, Michael Owen, Iestyn Harris, Richard Parks, Ryan Powell – No entry : 16.Mefin Davies, 19.Richard Parks, 20.Ryan Powell
New Zealand: 15.Ben Blair, 14.Doug Howlett, 13.Regan King, 12.Tana Umaga, 11.Jonah Lomu, 10.Andrew Mehrtens, 9.Steve Devine, 8.Rodney So'oialo, 7.Dan Braid, 6.Taine Randell (capt.), 5.Ali Williams, 4.Keith Robinson, 3.Carl Hayman, 2.Keven Mealamu, 1.Tony Woodcock, – replacements: 17.Kees Meeuws, 18.Brad Mika, 19.Marty Holah, 19.Marty Holah, 21.Paul Steinmetz, 22.Mark Robinson – No entry: 16.Andrew Hore, 20.Danny Lee

References and notes

"New Zealand tour 2002". ESPN Scrum. 24 November 2002. Retrieved 31 May 2013.

"England 31 – 28 New Zealand". The Guardian. 10 November 2002. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
"France 20 – 20 New Zealand". The Guardian. 18 November 2002. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
"Wales 17 – 43 New Zealand". The Guardian. 24 November 2002. Retrieved 15 May 2013.

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[1] "England 31 – 28 New Zealand". The Guardian. 10 November 2002. Retrieved 15 May 2013.

[2] "France 20 – 20 New Zealand". The Guardian. 18 November 2002. Retrieved 15 May 2013.

[3] "Wales 17 – 43 New Zealand". The Guardian. 24 November 2002. Retrieved 15 May 2013.

Rugby union tours of England
Argentina	1978 1990 1999 2000 2006
Australia	1908–09 1927–28 (Waratahs) 1947–48 1957–58 1966–67 1973 1975–76 1981–82 1984 1988 1997 1998 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2008 2009 2013
New Zealand	1905 1924–25 1935–36 1953–54 1963–64 1967 1972–73 1974 (no test) 1978 1979 1983 1993 1997 2002 2005 2006 2008
South Africa	1906–07 1912–13 1931–32 1951–52 1960–61 1969–70 1992 1996 ("A" team) 1997 1998 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2008
Romania	1984–85
Japan	1973 (no test) 1976 (no test) 1986
Fiji	1982 (no test) 1985 (no test) 1989
Samoa	1989 (no test) 1995 1996 (no test) 2005
Tonga	1997 (no test)
Pacific Islanders	2008
Canada	1979 (no test) 1983 (no test) 1994 1999 2004
United States	1924 (no test) 1977 (no test) 1999
Maori All Blacks	1888–89 1926–27

Rugby union tours of France
Argentina	1975 1982 1988 1992 1998 2004 2006 2008
Australia	1927–28 (Waratahs) 1947–48 1957–58 1966–67 1971 1976 1983 1989 1993 1998 2000 2001 2004 2005 2008
Canada	1979 1994 2002 2005
Fiji	1964 1989 no test 1990 2001
Ireland	1988
Japan	1973 2000
Maori All Blacks	1926–27
New Zealand	1905 1924–25 1953–54 1963–64 1972–73 1977 1986 1981 1990 1995 2000 2002 2004 2006
Pacific Islanders	2008
Samoa	1989 (no test)
South Africa	1906–07 1912–13 1951–52 1960–61 1992 1996 1997 2001 2002 2005
Tonga	2005
USA	1924 Olympic Games

Rugby union tours of Wales
Argentina	1976 (no test) 1978 (no test) 1998 2001
Australia	1908–09 1927-28 (Waratahs) 1947–48 1957–58 1966–67 1973 1975–76 1981–82 1984 1992 1996 2001 2005 2006 2008 2009 2013
New Zealand	1905 1924–25 1935–36 1953–54 1963–64 1967 1972–73 1974 (no test) 1978 1980 1989 1997 1998 2000 ("A" team) 2002 2004 2005 2006 2008
NZ Maori	1888–89 (NZ Natives) 1926–27 1982
South Africa	1906–07 1912–13 1931–32 1951–52 1960–61 1969–70 1994 1996 2000 2004 2005 2007 2008
Romania	1979 2002
Fiji	1964 1985 1995 2002 2005
Western Samoa	1988 1996 (no test) 2000
Tonga	1997 2001
Pacific Islanders	2006
Japan	1973 (no test) 1976 (no test) 1983 (no test) 1993 2004
Canada	1979 (no test) 1999 2002 2008
United States	1987 1997 1999 (no test) 2000