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Points system: Win = 4, Draw = 2, Bonus point awarded for scoring 4 or more tries or losing by 7 or less points.

Australia 24 New Zealand 16
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 11 July 1998

Australia: Matt Burke; Ben Tune, Daniel Herbert, Tim Horan, Joe Roff; Stephen Larkham, George Gregan; Richard Harry, Phil Kearns, Andrew Blades, John Eales (capt), Tom Bowman, Matt Cockbain, Toutai Kefu, David Wilson

Replacements: Dan Crowley for Harry (16 mins), Willie Ofahengaue for Kefu (47 mins), Jeremy Paul for Kearns (temp 47-61 mins), Owen Finegan for Ofahengaue (76 mins)

Tries: Burke (2)
Conversions: Burke
Penalty Goals: Burke (4)

New Zealand: Christian Cullen; Jeff Wilson, Scott McLeod, Walter Little, Joeli Vidiri; Andrew Mehrtens, Justin Marshall; Craig Dowd, Anton Oliver, Olo Brown, Ian Jones, Robin Brooke, Michael Jones, Taine Randell (capt), Josh Kronfeld

Replacements: Isitolo Maka for M Jones (62 mins), Jonah Lomu for Vidiri (62 mins), Carlos Spencer for Mehrtens (temp 47-71 mins) and for McLeod (71 mins)

Tries: Kronfeld, I Jones
Penalty Goals: Mehrtens, Spencer

Referee: C Thomas (Wales)

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Australia 13 South Africa 14
Subiaco Oval, Perth, 18 July

Australia: Matt Burke; Ben Tune, Daniel Herbert, Tim Horan, Joe Roff; Stephen Larkham, George Gregan; Richard Harry, Phil Kearns, Andrew Blades, John Eales (capt), Tom Bowman, Matt Cockbain, Toutai Kefu, David Wilson

Replacements: Jeremy Paul for Kearns (temp 20-47 mins), Willie Ofahengaue for Kefu (47 mins), Damian Smith for Tune (50 mins), Owen Finegan for Cockbain (temp 50-69 mins)

Tries: Tune, Gregan
Penalty Goals: Burke

South Africa: Percy Montgomery; Stefan Terblanche, Andre Snyman, Pieter Muller, Pieter Rossouw; Henry Honiball, Joost van der Westhuizen; Robbie Kempson, James Dalton, Adrian Garvey, Krynauw Otto, Mark Andrews, Johan Erasmus, Gary Teichmann (capt), Andre Venter

Replacements: Chester Williams for Montgomery (temp 10-22 mins), Ollie le Roux for Kempson (60 mins)

Try: van der Westhuizen
Penalty Goals: Montgomery (3)

Referee: Colin Hawke (New Zealand)

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Try: Rossouw
Penalty Goals: Montgomery (2)
Conversion: Montgomery

Referee: Ed Morrison (England)

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New Zealand 23 Australia 27
Jade Stadium, Christchurch, 1 August

New Zealand: Christian Cullen; Jeff Wilson, Mark Mayerhofler, Walter Little, Jonah Lomu; Andrew Mehrtens, Justin Marshall; Craig Dowd, Anton Oliver, Olo Brown, Ian Jones, Robin Brooke, Michael Jones, Taine Randell (capt), Mark Carter

Replacements: Carl Hoeft for Dowd (41 mins), Scott Robertson for Carter (63 mins)

Tries: Cullen, Lomu
Conversions: Mehrtens (2)
Penalty Goals: Mehrtens (3)

Australia: Matt Burke; Jason Little, Daniel Herbert, Tim Horan, Joe Roff; Stephen Larkham, George Gregan; Dan Crowley, Phil Kearns, Andrew Blades, John Eales (capt), Tom Bowman, Matt Cockbain, Toutai Kefu, David Wilson

Replacements: Willie Ofahengaue for Kefu (67 mins)

Tries: Bowman, Burke, Little, Larkham
Conversion: Eales (2)
Penalty Goals: Burke

Referee: Derek Bevan (Wales)

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South Africa 24 New Zealand 23
King's Park, Durban, 15 August

South Africa: Percy Montgomery; Stefan Terblanche, Andre Snyman, Pieter Muller, Pieter Rossouw; Henry Honiball, Joost van der Westhuizen; Robbie Kempson, James Dalton, Adrian Garvey, Krynauw Otto, Mark Andrews, Johan Erasmus, Gary Teichmann (capt), Andre Venter

Replacements: Bobby Skinstad for Otto (40 mins), Ollie le Roux for Garvey (52 mins), Franco Smith for Snyman (65 mins), Andrew Aitken for Erasmus (65 mins), Otto for Andrews (70 mins)

Tries: Terblanche, van der Westhuizen, Skinstad, Dalton
Conversions: Montgomery (2)

New Zealand: Christian Cullen; Jeff Wilson, Mark Mayerhofler, Eroni Clarke, Jonah Lomu; Andrew Mehrtens, Justin Marshall; Carl Hoeft, Anton Oliver, Olo Brown, Royce Willis, Robin Brooke, Taine Randell (capt), Isitolo Maka, Josh Kronfeld

Replacements: Scott Robertson for Maka (49 mins), Norm Berryman for Clarke (62 mins)

Tries: Marshall, Randell
Penalty Goals: Mehrtens (3)
Conversions: Mehrtens (2)

Referee: Peter Marshall (Australia)

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South Africa 29 Australia 15
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, 22 August

South Africa: Percy Montgomery; Stefan Terblanche, Andre Snyman, Pieter Muller, Pieter Rossouw; Henry Honiball, Joost van der Westhuizen; Robbie Kempson, James Dalton, Adrian Garvey, Krynauw Otto, Mark Andrews, Johan Erasmus, Gary Teichmann (capt), Andre Venter

Replacements: Ollie le Roux for Kempson (51 mins), Bobby Skinstad for Andrews (56 mins), Andrew Aitken for Erasmus (75 mins), Franco Smith for Snyman (85 mins)

Tries: Garvey, Skinstad
Penalty Goals: Montgomery (5)
Conversions: Montgomery (2)

Australia: Matt Burke; Ben Tune, Daniel Herbert, Tim Horan, Joe Roff; Stephen Larkham, George Gregan; Dan Crowley, Phil Kearns, Andrew Blades, John Eales (capt), Tom Bowman, Matt Cockbain, Toutai Kefu, David Wilson

Replacements: Jason Little for Herbert (7 mins), Willie Ofahengaue for Kefu (53 mins), Owen Finegan for Cockbain (58 mins), Glenn Panoho for Blades (73 mins), Nathan Grey for Tune (84 mins), Chris Whitaker for Larkham (84 mins)

Penalty Goals: Burke (5)

Referee: Jim Fleming (Scotland)

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