The 2019 All Stars match was the eighth annual representative exhibition
All Stars match of
Australian rugby league
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. 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
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* Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia
* Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada
* Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory
* Victoria, Seychelle ...
's
AAMI Park. The match was held on 15 February 2019.
Teams
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 -
Ben Barba
Ben Barba (born 13 June 1989) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for St Helens in the Super League. He primarily played as a or .
He was banned by both the NRL and Rugby Football League in February ...
was originally selected to play but was withdrawn after his contract with the
North Queensland Cowboys
The North Queensland Cowboys is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Townsville, the largest town in North Queensland. They compete in Australia's premier rugby league competition, the National Rugby League (NRL).
Sinc ...
was terminated.
Alex Johnston was moved from the bench to Fullback and Barba was replaced by
Bevan French.
3 -
Jordan McLean
Jordan McLean (born 8 October 1991) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL) and Australia at international level.
He has previously played for ...
was originally selected to play but withdrew.
James Tamou was moved from the bench to Prop and McLean was replaced by
Kenny Bromwich
Kenneath Bromwich (born 22 September 1991) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for the Dolphins in the National Rugby League (NRL), and New Zealand at international level.
He previously played for the ...
.
4 -
Tyrell Fuimaono was originally selected to play but withdrew. He was replaced by
Craig Garvey
Craig Garvey (born 28 April 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. He previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons and Canterbury Bulldogs, was part of the Canberra Raiders squad for 2018 and a short term membe ...
.
Result
Women's All Stars match
For 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.
Teams
Result
References
{{2019 in rugby league
All Stars Match
NRL All Stars match
Sports competitions in Melbourne
Rugby league in Victoria (state)