International rugby league in 2014

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May

ANZAC Test

2 May 2014
8:05pm (AEST)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg30 18Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tries
Brett Morris (18', 52') 2
Greg Bird (12') 1
Greg Inglis (61') 1
Cooper Cronk (73') 1
Goals
Johnathan Thurston 5/5
(13', 20', 54', 62', 75')
[1]
Tries
Jesse Bromwich (6') 1
Tohu Harris (22') 1
Sam Moa (26') 1

Goals
Shaun Johnson 3/3
(7', 23', 29')
Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 25,429
Referee: Shayne Hayne Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Player of the Match: Johnathan Thurston Australian colours.svg

Four Nations Qualifier

3 May 2014
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg32 – 16Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Tries:
Penani Manumalealii (3) 13' c, 38' c, 44' c
Carlos Tuimavave 54'c
Daniel Vidot 64'c
Sam Tagataese 78' Red card.svg
Goals:
Krisnan Inu (6/6) 13', 38', 44', 50', 54', 64'
Video
Tries:
Kevin Naiqama 16' c
James Storer 27' c
Lote Tuqiri 30' m
Goals:
Lote Tuqiri (2/3) 17', 28'
Penrith Stadium, Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 9,063
Referee: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Klein
Player of the Match: Canterbury colours.svg Penani Manumalealii

July

Samoa men in United States

October

Tonga men in Papua New Guinea

European Cup

Round 1

17 October 2014
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg 42–18 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Derwent Park, Workington
18 October 2014
Ireland  Four Provinces Flag.svg 22–12 Flag of France.svg  France

Round 2

25 October 2014
Ireland  Four Provinces Flag.svg 4–25 Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
25 October 2014
France  Flag of France.svg 42–22 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

Round 3

31 October 2014
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg 22–38 Flag of France.svg  France
Netherdale, Galashiels
2 November 2014
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg 14–46 Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland

Four Nations

Round 1

Saturday, 25 October 2014
5:00pm (AEDT)
England  Flag of England.svg32 – 26Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Tries:
Michael Shenton 21' c
Kallum Watkins 34' c
Liam Farrell 46' c
Joel Tomkins 65' c
Sam Tomkins 68' c
Goals:
Gareth Widdop (6/6) 22', 34', 40', 46', 65', 68'
Report
Tries:
Isaac Liu 26' c
Daniel Vidot 30' m
Pita Godinet (2) 55' c, 61' c
Antonio Winterstein 72' c
Goals:
Kyle Stanley (3/4) 26', 55', 61'
Ben Roberts (1/1) 72'
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia [2]
Attendance: 47,813
Referee: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gerard Sutton
Player of the Match: England colours.svg Sam Tomkins
  • Ben Roberts made his 10th appearance for Samoa, only the second player to hit double-digit appearances for his country with George Carmont being the first.
FB1 Sam Tomkins
RW2 Josh Charnley
RC3 Kallum Watkins
LC4 Michael Shenton
LW5 Ryan Hall
SO6 Gareth Widdop
SH7 Matty Smith
PR8 George Burgess
HK9 Josh Hodgson
PR10 James Graham (c)
SR11 Liam Farrell
SR12 Joel Tomkins
LF13 Joe Westerman
Substitutions:
BE14 Daryl Clark
BE15 Brett Ferres
BE16 Tom Burgess
BE17 Chris Hill
Coach:
Flag of England.svg Steve McNamara
FB1 Tim Simona
RW2 Antonio Winterstein
RC3 Ricky Leutele
LC4 Joey Leilua
LW5 Daniel Vidot
FE6 Ben Roberts
HB7 Kyle Stanley
PR8 Sam Tagataese
HK9 Michael Sio
PR10 David Fa'alogo (c)
SR11 Frank Pritchard
SR12 Leeson Ah Mau
LK13 Josh McGuire
Substitutions:
BE14 Pita Godinet
BE15 Jesse Sene-Lefao
BE16 Isaac Liu
BE17 Mose Masoe
Coach:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Parish

Saturday, 25 October 2014
7:30pm (AEDT)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg12 – 30Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tries:
Beau Scott 3' c
Greg Inglis 21' c
Goal: Cameron Smith (2/2) 3', 21'
Report
Tries:
Proctor 17' c
Lewis Brown 29' c
Shaun Johnson 47' c
Dean Whare 51' c
Jason Nightingale 68' c
Goals:
Shaun Johnson (5/5) 17', 29', 47', 51', 68'
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia [2]
Attendance: 47,813
Referee: Flag of England.svg Phil Bentham
Player of the Match: New Zealand Kiwis colours.svg Shaun Johnson
FB1 Greg Inglis
RW2 Josh Mansour
RC3 Michael Jennings
LC4 Dylan Walker
LW5 Daniel Tupou
SO6 Johnathan Thurston
SH7 Cooper Cronk
PR8 Aaron Woods
HK9 Cameron Smith (c)
PR10 Sam Thaiday
SR11 Beau Scott
SR12 Ryan Hoffman
LF13 Greg Bird
Substitutions:
BE14 Robbie Farah
BE15 Aidan Guerra
BE16 Josh Papalii
BE17 Corey Parker
Coach:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Sheens
FB1 Peta Hiku
RW19 Gerard Beale
RC3 Shaun Kenny-Dowall
LC4 Dean Whare
LW2 Jason Nightingale
FE6 Kieran Foran
HB7 Shaun Johnson
PR8 Jesse Bromwich
HK9 Thomas Leuluai
PR10 Adam Blair
SR11 Simon Mannering (c)
SR12 Kevin Proctor
LK13 Jason Taumalolo
Substitutions:
BE14 Lewis Brown
BE15 Greg Eastwood
BE16 Martin Taupau
BE17 Tohu Harris
Coach:
Flag of New Zealand.svg Stephen Kearney

Round 2

Saturday, 1 November 2014
4:00pm (NZT)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg14 – 12Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Tries:
Kieran Foran 10' c
Jason Nightingale 64'
Shaun Kenny-Dowall 76'
Goals:
Shaun Johnson (1/3) 11'
Report
Tries:
Tautau Moga 6'
Daniel Vidot 18'
Joseph Leilua 44'
Goals:
Tim Lafai (0/3)
Toll Stadium, Whangārei, New Zealand [2]
Attendance: 16,912
Referee: Flag of New Zealand.svg Henry Perenara
Player of the Match: New Zealand Kiwis colours.svg Kieran Foran
FB1 Peta Hiku
RW2 Jason Nightingale
RC3 Shaun Kenny-Dowall
LC4 Dean Whare
LW5 Manu Vatuvei
FE6 Kieran Foran
HB7 Shaun Johnson
PR8 Jesse Bromwich
HK9 Issac Luke
PR10 Adam Blair
SR11 Simon Mannering (c)
SR12 Kevin Proctor
LK13 Jason Taumalolo
Substitutions:
BE14 Lewis Brown
BE15 Suaia Matagi
BE16 Martin Taupau
BE17 Tohu Harris
Coach:
Flag of New Zealand.svg Stephen Kearney
FB1 Tim Simona
RW20 Tautau Moga
RC3 Tim Lafai
LC4 Joey Leilua
LW5 Daniel Vidot
FE6 Ben Roberts
HB7 Kyle Stanley
PR8 Isaac Liu
HK13 Josh McGuire
PR10 David Fa'alogo (c)
SR11 Frank Pritchard
SR12 Leeson Ah Mau
LK16 Sauaso Sue
Substitutions:
BE9 Pita Godinet
BE14 Dunamis Lui
BE17 Mose Masoe
BE18 Dominique Peyroux
Coach:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Parish

Sunday, 2 November 2014
4:00pm (AEST)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg16 – 12Flag of England.svg  England
Tries:
Michael Jennings 16'
Ben Hunt 56' c
Greg Inglis 62' c
Goals:
Cameron Smith (2/3) 57', 64'
Report
Tries:
Kallum Watkins 28' c
Ryan Hall 33' c
Goals:
Gareth Widdop (2/2) 29', 35'
AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia [2]
Attendance: 20,585
Referee: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gerard Sutton
Player of the Match: Australian colours.svg Cameron Smith
FB1 Greg Inglis
RW2 Josh Mansour
RC3 Michael Jennings
LC4 Dylan Walker
LW5 Sione Mata'utia
SO6 Johnathan Thurston
SH7 Daly Cherry-Evans
PR8 Aaron Woods
HK9 Cameron Smith (c)
PR10 Sam Thaiday
SR11 Beau Scott
SR12 Greg Bird
LF13 Corey Parker
Substitutions:
BE14 Boyd Cordner
BE15 Ben Hunt
BE16 David Klemmer
BE17 Josh Papalii
Coach:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Sheens
FB1 Sam Tomkins
RW2 Josh Charnley
RC3 Kallum Watkins
LC18 Dan Sarginson
LW5 Ryan Hall
SO6 Gareth Widdop
SH7 Matty Smith
PR8 George Burgess
HK9 Josh Hodgson
PR10 James Graham
SR11 Liam Farrell
SR12 Joel Tomkins
LF19 Sean O'Loughlin (c)
Substitutions:
BE14 Daryl Clark
BE15 Brett Ferres
BE16 Tom Burgess
BE17 Chris Hill
Coach:
Flag of England.svg Steve McNamara

Round 3

Saturday, 8 November 2014
7:00pm (NZT)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg16 – 14Flag of England.svg  England
Tries:
Jason Nightingale (2) 2' c, 29' c
Manu Vatuvei 45'
Goals:
Shaun Johnson (2/3) 3', 31'
Report
Tries:
Ryan Hall (2) 7', 56' c
Josh Charnley 24'
Goals:
Gareth Widdop (1/3) 58'
Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand [2]
Attendance: 15,863
Referee: Flag of England.svg Phil Bentham
Player of the Match: New Zealand Kiwis colours.svg Jason Taumalolo
  • With the victory, New Zealand secured a place in the final.
FB1 Peta Hiku
RW2 Jason Nightingale
RC3 Shaun Kenny-Dowall
LC4 Dean Whare
LW5 Manu Vatuvei
FE6 Kieran Foran
HB7 Shaun Johnson
PR8 Jesse Bromwich
HK14 Thomas Leuluai
PR10 Adam Blair
SR11 Simon Mannering (c)
SR12 Kevin Proctor
LK13 Jason Taumalolo
Substitutions:
BE9 Issac Luke
BE15 Greg Eastwood
BE16 Martin Taupau
BE17 Tohu Harris
Coach:
Flag of New Zealand.svg Stephen Kearney
FB1 Sam Tomkins
RW2 Josh Charnley
RC3 Kallum Watkins
LC4 Dan Sarginson
LW5 Ryan Hall
SO6 Gareth Widdop
SH7 Matty Smith
PR8 George Burgess
HK14 Daryl Clark
PR10 James Graham
SR11 Liam Farrell
SR12 Joel Tomkins
LF13 Sean O'Loughlin (c)
Substitutions:
BE15 Brett Ferres
BE16 Tom Burgess
BE17 Chris Hill
BE18 Elliott Whitehead
Coach:
Flag of England.svg Steve McNamara

Sunday, 9 November 2014
4:00pm (AEST)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg44 – 18Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Tries:
Cooper Cronk (2) 2', 62'
Greg Inglis (2) 11', 26'
Daly Cherry-Evans 30'
David Klemmer 34'
Josh Papalii 76'
Josh Mansour 79'
Goals:
Cameron Smith (4/6)
Daly Cherry-Evans (2/2)
Report
Tries:
Tim Simona 20'
Ben Roberts 47'
David Fa'alogo 69'
Goals:
Tim Lafai (3/3)
WIN Stadium, Wollongong, Australia [2]
Attendance: 18,456
Referee: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gerard Sutton
Player of the Match: Australian colours.svg Greg Inglis
FB1 Greg Inglis
RW2 Josh Mansour
RC3 Michael Jennings
LC4 Dylan Walker
LW5 Sione Mata'utia
SO6 Daly Cherry-Evans
SH7 Cooper Cronk
PR8 Aaron Woods
HK9 Cameron Smith (c)
PR10 Josh Papalii
SR11 Sam Thaiday
SR12 Greg Bird
LF13 Corey Parker
Substitutions:
BE14 Boyd Cordner
BE15 Ben Hunt
BE19 David Klemmer
BE21 Josh Jackson
Coach:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Sheens
FB1 Tim Simona
RW2 Antonio Winterstein
RC3 Tim Lafai
LC4 Joey Leilua
LW5 Daniel Vidot
FE6 Ben Roberts
HB7 Kyle Stanley
PR8 Isaac Liu
HK13 Josh McGuire
PR10 David Fa'alogo (c)
SR11 Frank Pritchard
SR12 Leeson Ah Mau
LK17 Mose Masoe
Substitutions:
BE9 Pita Godinet
BE14 Dunamis Lui
BE15 Reni Maitua
BE16 Sauaso Sue
Coach:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Parish

Standings

2014 Four Nations
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 33006038+226Qualification for Final
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 32017260+124
3Flag of England.svg  England 3102585802
4Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 30035690340
Source: BBC Sport

Final

Saturday, 15 November
8:30pm (NZT)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg22 – 18Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Tries
Manu Vatuvei (35', 63') 2
Jason Nightingale (23') 1
Shaun Johnson (58') 1
Goals
Shaun Johnson 3/5
(25', 29' pen, 36')
Report
Tries
1 (11') Michael Jennings
1 (42') Sione Mata'utia
1 (76') Ben Hunt
Goals
3/3 Cameron Smith
(12', 43', 77')
Westpac Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand [2]
Attendance: 25,093
Referee: Flag of England.svg Phil Bentham
Player of the Match: New Zealand Kiwis colours.svg Shaun Johnson [3]
New ZealandPositionAustralia
Peta Hiku FB Greg Inglis
Jason Nightingale WG Josh Mansour
Dean Whare CE Michael Jennings
Shaun Kenny-Dowall CE Dylan Walker
Manu Vatuvei WG Sione Mata'utia
Kieran Foran FE Daly Cherry-Evans
Shaun Johnson HB Cooper Cronk
Jesse Bromwich PR Aaron Woods
Isaac Luke HK Cameron Smith (c)
Adam Blair PR Josh Papalii
Simon Mannering (c)SR Sam Thaiday
Kevin Proctor SR Greg Bird
Jason Taumalolo LK Corey Parker
Lewis Brown Int Boyd Cordner
Greg Eastwood Int Ben Hunt
Martin Taupau Int Josh Jackson
Tohu Harris Int David Klemmer

Score Progression:
11th: Australia 6 - 0 (Jennings Try, Smith Goal) 23rd: Even 6 - 6 (Nightingale Try, Johnson Goal) 29th: New Zealand 8 - 6 (Johnson Penalty Goal) 35th: New Zealand 14 - 6 (Vatuvei Try, Johnson Goal) 42nd: New Zealand 14 - 12 (Mata'utia Try, Smith Goal) 58th: New Zealand 18 - 12 (Johnson Try) 63rd: New Zealand 22 - 12 (Vatuvei Try) 76th: New Zealand 22 - 18 (Hunt Try, Smith Goal)

Contents

Match records:

References

  1. Report
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "2014 Four Nations Schedule". NRL.com. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  3. "Kiwis claim second Four Nations title". NRL.com. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
  4. Putting the record straight warriors.co.nz, 18 November 2014