The 1995 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain was a tour by the New Zealand national rugby league team to compete at the 1995 Rugby League World Cup. New Zealand won Group B of the tournament, before losing to Australia 20-30 in a semi-final.
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Build up
Earlier in the year, New Zealand played two test matches against France, winning one and drawing the other. New Zealand then played a three match test series against Australia, losing all three tests.
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Warm up match
Before leaving for the World Cup, the squad played the New Zealand Residents at Ericsson Stadium and defeated them 20-4.
Semi-final
The match was 20-all after 80 minutes. In extra time Australia scored two tries to win the match.
References
New Zealand at the 1995 Rugby League World Cup Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA