1994 Laurie O'Reilly Cup

1994 Laurie O'Reilly Cup
Date2 September 1994
VenueNorth Sydney Oval, Sydney
Referee Peter L. Marshall

The 1994 Laurie O'Reilly Cup was the first edition of the competition and was held on 2nd September at Sydney.[1][2] New Zealand won the O'Reilly Cup after defeating Australia 0–37.[3][4]

The match was the first official test for the Australia women's national rugby union team.[5][6]

Match

FB 15
RW 14
OC 13
IC 12
LW 11
FH 10
SH 9
N8 8
BF 7
OF 6
RL 5
LL 4
TP 3
HK 2
LP 1
Coach:
FB 15 Monique Hirovanaa
RW 14 Tasha Williams
OC 13 Vivian Rees
IC 12 Lenadeen Simpson
LW 11 Louisa Wall
FH 10 Jacqui Apiata
SH 9 Anna Richards
N8 8 Helen Littleworth
BF 7 Davida White
OF 6 Rochelle Martin
RL 5 Nina Sio-Milne
LL 4 Fiona Richards
TP 3 Geraldine Paul
HK 2 Lauren O'Reilly
LP 1 Tracy Lemon
Coach:
Vicky Dombroski

Source:[7]

References

  1. ^ "Everything you need to know about the O'Reilly Cup". www.world.rugby. 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2025-03-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Brischetto, Patrick (2024-07-15). "What trophy do the Wallaroos and Black Ferns compete for? Women's rugby has own storied Bledisloe Cup equivalent". www.sportingnews.com. Retrieved 2025-03-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Australia vs New Zealand". World Rugby. 1994-09-02. Archived from the original on 2023-04-10. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  4. ^ "Match report on All Blacks Match Center". New Zealand Rugby. Archived from the original on 2022-12-11. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  5. ^ "Wallaroos Honoured at 30 Years Celebration in Sydney". classicwallabies.com.au. 2024-05-14. Retrieved 2025-04-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Williamson, Nathan (2024-09-02). "Wallaroo 19: The Journey of the first squad on the 30-year anniversary". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2025-04-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Black Ferns vs Australia". NZ Rugby Stats. Retrieved 2025-03-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)