| Auckland | Canberra | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Player | T | G | FG | Pts | Pos | Player | T | G | FG | Pts |
| FB | Marc Ellis | 5/6 | 1/0 | 11 | FB | Ken Nagas | |||||
| WG | Iva Ropati | 1 | 4 | WG | Craig O'Neall | 0/1 | |||||
| CN | Tea Ropati | CN | Brett Mullins | ||||||||
| CN | Anthony Swann | CN | Ruben Wiki | ||||||||
| WG | Sean Hoppe | 1 | 4 | WG | Geoff McNamara | 1 | 4 | ||||
| FE | Gene Ngamu | FE | Laurie Daley | 2 | 8 | ||||||
| HB | Stacey Jones | 1 | 4 | HB | Ricky Stuart | ||||||
| PR | Mark Horo | PR | Brett Hetherington | ||||||||
| HK | Syd Eru | HK | Luke Priddis | ||||||||
| PR | Grant Young | PR | Luke Davico | ||||||||
| SR | Stephen Kearney | 1 | 4 | SR | Ben Kennedy | ||||||
| SR | Denis Betts | SR | David Furner | 1 | 2/5 | 8 | |||||
| LK | Tony Tuimavave | LK | Bradley Clyde | ||||||||
| BE | Joe Vagana | BE | David Westley | ||||||||
| BE | Bryan Henare | 1 | 4 | BE | Jason Burnham | ||||||
| BE | Simon Woolford | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| BE | Todd Payten | ||||||||||
| 5 | 5/6 | 1/0 | 31 | 5 | 2/6 | 24 | |||||
| Scrums: Canberra 3-2 Penalties: 8-8 Referee: Tim Mander Venue: Bruce Crowd: 15061 Date: 07-Apr-1997 | |||||||||||