The 2012 All Stars Match was the third of the annual representative exhibition matches played between the Indigenous All Stars and the NRL All Stars team which was held on 4 February 2012 at the Gold Coast's Skilled Park in Queensland, Australia.
Teams NRL ALL STARSPositionINDIGENOUS ALL STARSJosh Dugan Fullback Ben Barba Jason Nightingale Wing Jharal Yow YehJack Reed Centre Greg InglisMichael Jennings Centre Justin HodgesManu Vatuvei Wing Nathan MerrittBenji Marshall (c) Five-Eighth Johnathan Thurston (c)Cooper Cronk Halfback Chris SandowKade Snowden Prop Tom Learoyd-LahrsAaron Payne1 Hooker Travis WaddellLuke Bailey Prop George RoseNathan Hindmarsh 2nd Row Sam ThaidayAdam Blair 2nd Row Jamal IdrisPaul Gallen Lock Greg BirdDave Taylor Interchange Andrew FifitaFrank Pritchard Interchange Cory PatersonJared Waerea-Hargreaves Interchange Matt BowenAnthony Watmough2 Interchange Scott PrinceBrent Tate Interchange Anthony MitchellLuke Lewis Interchange Joel ThompsonNathan Fien3 Interchange Nathan Peats Wayne Bennett Coach Laurie Daley
1 - Cameron Smith was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Aaron Payne. 2 - Tony Williams was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Anthony Watmough. 3 - Ben Hornby was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Nathan Fien.
Result
Women All Stars Teams
The second Women's and Indigenous Women's All Stars match was again held as a curtain-raiser to the men's fixture. Captained by Teresa Anderson, the Indigenous team included Bianca Ambrum, Tash Baggow (Mackay), Candice Clay (Newcastle), Natalie Gala (Bundaberg), Julie Young (Newcastle), Rebecca Young (Newcastle), try-scorers Sarah Sailor and Chloe Caldwell, and player of the match Naomi Bobongie (Proserpine). Renae Kunst captained the All Stars team.
The full team line-ups were originally published by the Australian Women's Rugby League on a defunct website, however, the press release was copied onto and remains on available on a fan forum. INDIGENOUSWOMEN ALL STARSPositionWOMENALL STARS Teresa Anderson Fullback Tegan Rolfe Myeisha Saltner Wing Jess Palmer Bianca Ambrum Centre Lisa Fiaola Taleena Simonds Centre Ali Brigginshaw Natalie Gala Wing Karina Brown Bo De La Cruz Five-eighth Erin Elliott Amber Saltner Halfback Karyn Murphy Natasha Baggow Prop Heather Ballinger Naomi Bobongie Hooker Natalie Dwyer Rebecca Young Prop Alex Sulusi Elsja Mosby 2nd Row Steph Hancock Chloe Caldwell Interchange Suzanne Johnson Sara Hamilton Interchange Ruby Ewe Sarah Sailor Interchange Kelli McLean Eunice Grimes Interchange Julie Young Interchange Candice Clay Interchange Coach
References
External links NRL All Stars site