----- Check the WFR Web site for all match reports -------------- Ladders and other info - http://worldfantasyrugby.com ***************************************************************** ------------------- 9th WFR World Cup --------------------------- ---------------------- Semi Finals ------------------------------ ***************************************************************** New Zealand Wales 1 Tony Woodcock 1 Gethin Jenkins 2 Andrew Hore 2 Dan George 3 Owen Franks 3 Owen Evans 4 Ali Williams 4 Luke Charteris 5 Sam Whitelock 5 Alun Wyn Jones 6 Adam Thomson 6 Sam Warburton 7 Richie McCaw © 7 Robin Sowden-Taylor 8 Kieran Read 8 Ryan Jones © 9 Piri Weepu 9 Alex Walker 10 Dan Carter 10 Dan Biggar 11 Israel Dagg 11 Jamie Davies 12 Sonny Bill Williams 12 Steve Winn 13 Conrad Smith 13 Andrew Bishop 14 Zac Guildford 14 Chris Czekaj 15 Mils Muliaina 15 Emyr Lewis RESERVES RESERVES 16 Andrew Ellis 16 Lee Byrne 17 Colin Slade 17 Mark Jones 18 Ma'a Nonu 18 Mike Phillips 19 Jerome Kaino 19 Alix Popham 20 Tom Donnelly 20 Jonathan Thomas 21 Keven Mealamu 21 Adam Jones 22 Jamie MacKintosh 22 Matthew Rees New Zealand Kicks off 2 Penalty to New Zealand New Zealand penalty goal attempt missed 3 Kieran Read knocks-on SCRUM: Ball to Wales 3 Great Run By Steve Winn 3 Wales are attacking the line Alex Walker scores a try for Wales SCORE: 0 - 5 Try converted by Alex Walker SCORE: 0 - 7 New Zealand Kicks off 5 Penalty to Wales Alex Walker kicks for touch LINEOUT to Wales 6 Dan Biggar kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 7 Penalty to New Zealand New Zealand penalty goal attempt missed 8 New Zealand are attacking the line Great defense by Wales 10 Great work by Kieran Read in ruck. 11 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 11 Dan Biggar kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 14 Dan Biggar kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 15 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 16 Great Run By Piri Weepu 16 New Zealand are attacking the line Great defense by Wales 17 Andrew Bishop knocks-on scrum awarded to New Zealand 17 Piri Weepu kicks for touch LINEOUT to Wales 18 Piri Weepu knocks-on SCRUM: Ball to Wales 18 Great Run By Andrew Bishop 18 Wales are attacking the line Andrew Bishop scores a try for Wales SCORE: 0 - 12 Try converted by Alex Walker SCORE: 0 - 14 New Zealand Kicks off 20 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 21 Chris Czekaj receives forward pass SCRUM: Ball to New Zealand 21 Piri Weepu kicks for touch LINEOUT to Wales 22 Dan Biggar knocks-on scrum awarded to New Zealand 22 New Zealand are pinned inside their own 22 22 Piri Weepu kicks for touch LINEOUT against throw to New Zealand 23 Wales are attacking the line Great defense by New Zealand 24 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 25 Piri Weepu kicks for touch LINEOUT to Wales 26 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 26 New Zealand are attacking the line Great defense by Wales 27 Piri Weepu kicks for touch LINEOUT to Wales 28 Great work by Ryan Jones in ruck. 29 Kieran Read receives forward pass SCRUM: Ball to Wales 30 Jamie Davies knocks-on SCRUM: Tighthead - Wales regains possession. 30 Dan Biggar kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 31 Great work by Kieran Read in ruck. 32 Chris Czekaj knocks-on SCRUM: Ball to New Zealand 32 New Zealand are pinned inside their own 22 32 Piri Weepu kicks for touch LINEOUT to Wales 35 Piri Weepu knocks-on scrum awarded to Wales 35 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 36 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 36 New Zealand are attacking the line Great defense by Wales 37 Great Run By Zac Guildford 37 New Zealand are attacking the line Great defense by Wales Minor injury to Steve Winn. Attended to on field. 38 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 38 New Zealand are attacking the line Andrew Hore scores a try for New Zealand SCORE: 5 - 14 Try converted by Dan Carter SCORE: 7 - 14 Wales Kicks off ***HALF TIME*** New Zealand 7 Wales 14 The teams return to the Field for the 2nd Half Wales Kicks off 41 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 42 New Zealand are pinned inside their own 22 43 Great work by Alun Wyn Jones in ruck. 44 Penalty to Wales Alex Walker scores penalty goal Score: 7 - 17 New Zealand Kicks off 46 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 47 Sam Warburton receives forward pass SCRUM: Ball to New Zealand 47 New Zealand are attacking the line Kieran Read scores a try for New Zealand SCORE: 12 - 17 Try converted by Dan Carter SCORE: 14 - 17 Wales Kicks off 49 New Zealand are pinned inside their own 22 50 Great work by Ali Williams in ruck. 51 Great work by Owen Evans in ruck. 53 New Zealand are pinned inside their own 22 54 Piri Weepu kicks for touch LINEOUT to Wales 55 Great Run By Mils Muliaina 55 New Zealand are attacking the line Andrew Hore scores a try for New Zealand SCORE: 19 - 17 Try converted by Dan Carter SCORE: 21 - 17 Wales Kicks off 57 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 58 New Zealand are attacking the line 60 New Zealand are attacking the line 62 Piri Weepu knocks-on scrum awarded to Wales 62 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 63 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 63 Dan Biggar kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 64 Dan Biggar kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 65 Luke Charteris knocks-on scrum awarded to New Zealand 66 Dan Biggar kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 67 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter scores penalty goal Score: 24 - 17 Wales Kicks off 69 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT against throw to Wales 69 Wales are attacking the line Owen Evans scores a try for Wales SCORE: 24 - 22 Try converted by Alex Walker SCORE: 24 - 24 New Zealand Kicks off 71 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 72 Owen Evans knocks-on scrum awarded to New Zealand 72 Great Run By Sonny Bill Williams 72 New Zealand are attacking the line 74 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT to New Zealand 74 Great Run By Zac Guildford 74 New Zealand are attacking the line Zac Guildford scores a try for New Zealand SCORE: 29 - 24 Conversion failed Wales Kicks off 76 Penalty to New Zealand Dan Carter kicks for touch LINEOUT against throw to Wales 77 Wales are pinned inside their own 22 78 Great Run By Dan Carter 78 New Zealand are attacking the line 78 New Zealand Cross the Try Line Ref goes to video Video ref is taking his Time With This One TRY !!!! Andrew Hore scores a try for New Zealand SCORE: 34 - 24 Try converted by Dan Carter SCORE: 36 - 24 Wales Kicks off 80 Andrew Hore knocks-on scrum awarded to Wales 80 New Zealand are pinned inside their own 22 *** FULL TIME *** New Zealand 36 Wales 24 Stats: ------ New Zealand Tries - Andrew Hore x 3 Kieran Read Zac Guildford Conversions - Dan Carter 4 ( 5 ) Penalty Goals - Dan Carter 1 ( 3 ) Drop Goals - Wales Tries - Owen Evans Alex Walker Andrew Bishop Conversions - Alex Walker 3 ( 3 ) Penalty Goals - Alex Walker 1 ( 1 ) Drop Goals - Penalty Count New Zealand- 13 : 2 -Wales Scrums New Zealand- 3 : 4 -Wales Lineouts New Zealand- 16 : 9 -Wales Possession (%) New Zealand- 58.75 : 41.25 -Wales Time in Opposition Half New Zealand- 50 : 30 -Wales Handling Errors New Zealand- 6 : 8 -Wales Injuries : Yellow cards : Red cards :