The 2019 All Stars match was the eighth annual representative exhibition All Stars match of Australian rugby league. The match was played between the Indigenous All Stars and the Māori All Stars and for the first time, the match was played in Victoria's AAMI Park. The match was held on 15 February 2019.[1]
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| Date | 15 February 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | AAMI Park | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Melbourne, Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||
| Preston Campbell Medal | Tyrone Roberts | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referees | Grant Atkins, Gavin Badger | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 18,802 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
edit| INDIGENOUS ALL STARS |
Position | MĀORI ALL STARS |
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Alex Johnston2  |
Fullback |  |
Blake Ferguson  |
Wing | |
Latrell Mitchell  |
Centre |  |
James Roberts  |
Centre |  |
Josh Addo-Carr  |
Wing |  |
| Cody Walker (c) |
Five-eighth |  |
Tyrone Roberts  |
Halfback | |
Andrew Fifita  |
Prop | |
| Nathan Peats |
Hooker | |
| Leilani Latu1 |
Prop | |
| Will Chambers |
2nd Row | |
Adam Elliott  |
2nd Row | |
| Tyrone Peachey |
Lock | |
| David Fifita |
Interchange | |
| Chris Smith |
Interchange | |
| Jesse Ramien |
Interchange | |
| Bevan French |
Interchange | |
| Kotoni Staggs |
Interchange | |
Josh Kerr  |
Interchange | |
| Craig Garvey4 | Interchange |  |
| Laurie Daley | Coach | Stacey Jones |
1 - Ryan James was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. Leilani Latu was moved from the bench to Prop and James was replaced by Josh Kerr.[2]
2 - Ben Barba was originally selected to play but was withdrawn after his contract with the North Queensland Cowboys was terminated. Alex Johnston was moved from the bench to Fullback and Barba was replaced by Bevan French.[3]
3 - Jordan McLean was originally selected to play but withdrew. James Tamou was moved from the bench to Prop and McLean was replaced by Kenny Bromwich.[4]
4 - Tyrell Fuimaono was originally selected to play but withdrew. He was replaced by Craig Garvey.
Result
edit15 February 2019
8:20pm (AEDT) |
Indigenous All Stars 
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34 – 14 |  Māori All Stars
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| Tries: Josh Addo-Carr (11', 14') 2 Bevan French (33') 1 Blake Ferguson (39') 1 David Fifita (45') 1 Cody Walker (64') 1 Josh Kerr (73') 1 Goals: Latrell Mitchell 3/7 (15', 40', 75') Field Goals: Tyrone Roberts 0/1 |
[5] 1st: 10 - 6 2nd: 10 - 4 3rd: 4 - 4 4th: 10 - 0 |
Tries: Dane Gagai (3', 28') 2 Esan Marsters (51') 1 Goals: Jordan Kahu 1/2 (4') Esan Marsters 0/1 |
AAMI Park
Attendance: 18,802 Preston Campbell Medal: Tyrone Roberts Referee: Grant Atkins, Gavin Badger |
Women's All Stars match
editFor the seventh time, a Women's All Stars match was held. The match, like the men's one will be held on 15 February 2019.
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| Date | Friday 15 February 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | AAMI Park | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Melbourne, Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 18,802 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
edit| INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S ALL STARS |
Position | MĀORI WOMEN'S ALL STARS |
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| Tahlia Hunter | Fullback | |
| Terri Ann Cain | Wing | |
| Amber Pilley |
Centre | Jonsal Tautari |
| Shaylee Bent | Centre | |
| Shakiah Tungai | Wing | Tyler Birch |
| Quincy Dodd |
Five-eighth | |
| Sharon McGrady |
Halfback | Teeaye Hapuku |
| Rebecca Young | Prop | Kararaina Wira |
| Akayla McQuire | Hooker | |
| Layla Fauid | Prop | |
| Samartha Leisha | 2nd Row | Geneva Webber |
| Caitlan Johnston | 2nd Row | |
| Kandy Kennedy |
Lock | Rona Peters (c) |
| Tallisha Harden |
Interchange | Christyl Stowers |
| Kyara Nean |
Interchange | Kathleen (Wharton) Keremete |
| Regan Hart | Interchange | Charlette (Harata) Butler |
| Tommaya Kelly Sines | Interchange | Kerehitina Matua |
| Layna Nona Busch | Interchange | Acacia Claridge-Te Iwimate |
| Dean Widders | Coach | Rusty Matua |
Result
edit15 February 2019
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4 – 8 | Maori Women's All Stars
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| Tries: Shakiah Tungai (31') 1 |
Report[6] Highlights[7] |
Tries: Tyler Birch (10') 1 Krystal Rota (54') 1 |
AAMI Park
Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski & Belinda Sharpe |
References
edit- ^ "NRL announce new All-Stars concept to kick-off 2019 NRL season". www.sportingnews.com. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "Kerr called into Indigenous All Stars squad". Dragons.com.au. 1 February 2019.
- ^ "French to replace Barba in All Stars side". NRL.com. 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Bromwich to replace McLean in Māori All Stars". NRL.com. 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Addo-Carr stars as Indigenous All Stars beat Māori All Stars". NRL.com. 15 February 2019.
- ^ Walter, Brad (15 February 2019). "Rota puts personal anguish aside to inspire Maori All Stars". NRL. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ "Match Highlights: Indigenous Women's All Stars v NZ Maori Women's All Stars". NRL. 16 February 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2021.