2023 All Stars match

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The 2023 All Stars match was the twelfth annual representative exhibition All Stars match of Australian rugby league. The match was played between the Indigenous All Stars and the Māori All Stars at Rotorua International Stadium on 11 February 2023, marking the first occasion the All Stars fixture was played outside of Australia.[1]

Men's All Stars match

2023 (2023) All Stars match
Māori All Stars Indigenous All Stars
24 28
1234Total
MĀO 666624
IND 4661228
Date11 February 2023
StadiumRotorua International Stadium
LocationRotorua, New Zealand
Preston Campbell MedalNicho Hynes
RefereeGerard Sutton
Attendance17,644
Broadcast partners
Broadcasters
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Teams

For the Indigenous team, Ronald Griffiths took over as head coach from Laurie Daley, who had held the position since 2011. The initial squads were announced on 25 January 2023,[2] with the final teams confirmed on 7 February 2023.[3]

A number of players withdrew from the original squads:

Team details
Māori All StarsPositionIndigenous All Stars
NameNumberNumberName
Hayze Perham1
Fullback
 1Latrell Mitchell
Morgan Harper2
Wing
 2Selwyn Cobbo
Jesse Arthars3
Centre
 3Jack Wighton
Adam Pompey4
Centre
 4Brent Naden
Jordan Rapana5
Wing
 5Tyrell Sloan
Zach Dockar-Clay6
Five eighth
 6Cody Walker (c)
Paul Turner7
Half back
 7Nicho Hynes
James Fisher-Harris (c)8
Prop forward
 8Josh Kerr
Corey Harawira-Naera9
Hooker
 9Kierran Moseley
Royce Hunt10
Prop forward
 10Shaquai Mitchell
Briton Nikora11
Second row
 11Tyrell Fuimaono
Jordan Riki12
Second row
18Ryan James
Joseph Tapine (c)13
Lock forward
 13J'maine Hopgood
Zane Musgrove14
Interchange
 14Albert Kelly
Leo Thompson15
Interchange
 15Jamayne Taunoa-Brown
Tukimihia Simpkins16
Interchange
 16Daine Laurie
Austin Dias17
Interchange
 17Isaiah Tass
Sheldon Pitama18
Interchange
 12Tyrone Peachey
Creedence Toia19
Interchange
 19Braydon Trindall
Preston Riki20
Interchange
 20Bailey Butler
Ben Gardiner
Coach
Ronald Griffiths[7]
[8]

Result

2023 NRL All Stars Match
11 February 2023
5:50 pm (NZDT UTC+13:00)
3:50 pm (AEDT UTC+11:00)
Māori All Stars Māori people 24 – 28 Indigenous All Stars
Tries: 4
Dockar-Clay rugby ball 3'
Arthars rugby ball 23'
J. Riki rugby ball 55'
P. Riki rugby ball 78'
Goals: 4/4
Rapana rugby goalposts icon 5', 25', 56', 78'
 1st: 6–4
2nd: 6–6
3rd: 6–6
4th: 6–12
Report
 Tries: 6
Cobbo rugby ball 62', 69', 73'
Sloan rugby ball 15'
Hynes rugby ball 35'
Naden rugby ball 45'
Goals: 2/4
Hynes rugby goalposts icon 37', 47'
0/2
L. Mitchell
Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua
Attendance: 17,644
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Preston Campbell Medal: Nicho Hynes[9]

Women's All Stars match

2023 (2023) All Stars match
Māori All Stars Indigenous All Stars
16 12
12Total
MĀO 8816
IND 6612
Date11 February 2023
StadiumRotorua International Stadium
LocationRotorua, New Zealand
Trish Hina MedalGayle Broughton
RefereeRochelle Tamarua
Attendance12,273
Broadcast partners
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Teams

Kennedy Cherrington was a late withdrawal from the Māori All Stars after suffering a hand injury. Caitlan Johnston and Tallisha Harden also withdrew from the Indigenous All Stars squad.

Team details
Māori All StarsPositionIndigenous All Stars
NameNumberNumberName
Gayle Broughton1
Fullback
1Jaime Chapman
Jasmin Strange2
Wing
2Bobbi Law
Amy Turner3
Centre
3Mia Middleton
Shanice Parker4
Centre
4Jasmine Peters
Zali Fay5
Wing
5Jada Taylor
Zahara Temara (c)6
Five eighth
6Kirra Dibb
Ashleigh Quinlan7
Half back
7Tahlulah Tillett
Shannon Mato8
Prop forward
8Keilee Joseph
Brooke Anderson9
Hooker
9Quincy Dodd (c)
Mya Hill-Moana10
Prop forward
10Sareka Mooka
Olivia Kernick12
Second row
11Kaitlyn Phillips
Kahu Cassidy18
Second row
12Shaylee Bent
Destiny Brill13
Lock forward
13Shaniah Power
Capri Paekau14
Interchange
14Taliah Fuimaono
Harata Butler15
Interchange
15Ahlivia Ingram
Laikha Clarke16
Interchange
16Shakiah Tungai
Aaliyah Paki17
Interchange
17Essay Banu
Tiana Raftstrand-Smith11
Reserve
18Bree Chester
Keith Hanley
Coach
Ben Jeffries
[2] [3]

Result

2023 NRL Women's All Stars Match
11 February 2023
3:30 pm (NZDT UTC+13:00)
1:30 pm (AEDT UTC+11:00)
Māori All Stars Māori people 16 – 12 Indigenous All Stars
Tries: 4
Fay rugby ball 6', 55'
Strange rugby ball 19'
Turner rugby ball 47'
Goals: 0/4
 HT: 8–6
Report
 Tries: 2
Taylor rugby ball 25'
Joseph rugby ball 39'
Goals: 2/3
Dibb rugby goalposts icon 15', 41'
Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua
Attendance: 12,273
Referee: Rochelle Tamarua
Touch judges: Paki Parkinson, Viggo Rasmussen
Trish Hina Medal: Gayle Broughton[10]

References

  1. ↑ "New Zealand to host 2023 All Stars". NRL.com. 4 July 2022. Archived from the original on Feb 27, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "2023 NRL Harvey Norman All Stars Teams Announced". NRL.com. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Harvey Norman All Stars squad lists". NRL.com. 7 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Woods, Melissa (5 February 2023). "Asofa-Solomona among latest NRL All Stars withdrawals". perthnow.com.au. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  5. 1 2 Nicolussi, Christian (4 February 2023). "Manu faces race for season opener as All Stars match cops another hit". smh.com.au. Nine Media. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  6. ↑ Proszenko, Adrian (3 February 2023). "Addo-Carr pulls out of All Stars clash". smh.com.au. Nine Media. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  7. ↑ "Indigenous All Stars coaching staff appointed". National Rugby League. 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  8. ↑ "Maori v Indigenous Team List". NRL.com. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  9. ↑ Rosser, Corey (11 February 2023). "'Destined for greatness': Hynes earns highest praise from coach". NRL.com. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  10. ↑ Hogan, Kelsey (11 February 2023). "Gayle force: Broughton claims Trish Hina medal". NRL.com. Retrieved 14 February 2023.