2013 Māori All Blacks tour of North America

2013 Māori All Blacks tour of North America at PPL Park.jpg Māori All Blacks performing their haka prior to their match against the United States team in Philadelphia in 2013 3 – 9 November NZL Colin Cooper Tim Bateman Robbie Robinson (18) Jamison Gibson-Park (3) 2012 2014 On 23 May 2013, it was announced by the New Zealand Rugby Union that following a successful tour in 2012, the Māori All Blacks would tour North America to take on Canada and the United States.https://www.allblacks.com/news/22351/Maori-All-Blacks-to-play-Canada-and-USA Maori All Blacks to play Canada and USA All Blacks 14 September 2017 14 September 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170914081751/https://www.allblacks.com/News/22351/maori-all-blacks-to-play-canada-and-usa dead The fixtures would not be the first time the national sides have met the invitational side, as the teams participated in the now defunct Churchill Cup, and the Māoris faced Canada during their 2012 tour where the Māoris were victorious 32-19. The head coach for the tour was announced as Taranaki's head coach Colin Cooper.https://www.allblacks.com/news/22796/Colin-Cooper-appointed-Head-Coach-of-Maori-All-Blacks Colin Cooper appointed Head Coach of Maori All Blacks All Blacks 14 September 2017 23 January 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190123010826/https://www.allblacks.com/News/22796/colin-cooper-appointed-head-coach-of-maori-all-blacks dead He was assisted by Crusaders assistant coach Tabai Matson, and former All Black Carl Hoeft as the scrummage coach. Fixtures Canada 3 November 2013 13:00 EDT (UTC-4) CAN 15–40 Reporthttp://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID=3817&leagueID=0&page=74669 https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20120825210721mp_/http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID%3D3817%2526leagueID%3D0%2526page%3D63356 dead August 25, 2012 Rugby Canada (Design, Hosting, Registration & Administration tools by esportsdeskpro.com) www.rugbycanada.ca 14 September 2017 New Zealand Māori Māori All Blacks Hassler 5' m Carpenter 59' c Underwood (1/2) 60' Underwood (1/2) 55' Guildford 14' m Gibson-Park (2) 30' c, 50' c Robinson 35' c Proctor 69' c Barrett 75' c Taylor (2/3) 31', 37' Robinson (2/2) 51', 70' West (1/1) 76' Taylor (0/1) BMO Field, Torontohttp://www.allblacks.com/news/22351/Maori-All-Blacks-to-play-Canada-and-USA Maori All Blacks to play Canada and USA AllBlacks.com 23 May 2013 26 September 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130926110240/http://www.allblacks.com/news/22351/Maori-All-Blacks-to-play-Canada-and-USA dead 22,566 Federico Anselmi (Argentina) _blackshoulders _thinwhitesides _blackshoulders _white _red FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FFFFFF FF0000 Canada _black _shoulder_stripes_black_shirt _black _black _color_3_stripes_white 000000 FFFFFF 000000 000000 000000 Māori All Blacks FB 15Matt EvansRW 14Jeff HasslerOC 13Ciaran Hearn 40IC 12Harry JonesLW 11Conor TrainorFH 10Liam Underwood 67SH 9 Phil Mack 52N8 8 Aaron Carpenter (c)OF 7 John MoonlightBF 6 Nanyak Dala 38RL 5 Tyler ArdronLL 4 Jon Phelan 68TP 3 Doug Wooldridge 64HK 2 Ray Barkwill 74LP 1 Hubert BuydensReplacements:PR 16Jake Ilnicki 64PR 17Ryan MarchLK 18Aaron Flagg 68FL 19Kyle Gilmour 74FL 20Adam Kleeberger 38SH 21Jamie Mackenzie 52CE 22Pat Parfrey 67FH 23Connor Braid 40Coach:NZL Kieran Crowley FB 15Robbie Robinson 72RW 14Andre TaylorOC 13Charlie NgataiIC 12Jackson Willison 72LW 11Zac Guildford 64FH 10Tim Bateman (c)SH 9 Jamison Gibson-ParkN8 8 Elliot DixonOF 7 Luke Braid 53BF 6 Liam SquireRL 5 Joe Wheeler 66LL 4 Jarrad HoeataTP 3 Ben Afeaki 70HK 2 Hika Elliot 22LP 1 Kane Hames 66Replacements:PR 16Chris Eves 66PR 17Nick Barrett 70HK 18Ash Dixon 22N8 19Blade Thomson 66FL 20Shane Christie 53FB 21Kurt Baker 72FH 22Ihaia West 72WG 23Matt Proctor 64Coach:NZL Colin Cooper Man of the Match: Zac Guildford (Māori All Blacks) Touch judges: USA Appt (United States) USA Appt (United States) Television match official: USA Appt (United States) United States 9 November 2013 19:00 EST (UTC-5) USA 19–29 Reporthttp://usarugby.org/mens-eagles-news/item/capacity-ppl-park-witnesses-compelling-19-29-eagles-loss?category_id=2 Capacity PPL Park witnesses compelling 19-29 Eagles loss 13 January 2014 14 September 2017 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140113035641/http://usarugby.org/mens-eagles-news/item/capacity-ppl-park-witnesses-compelling-19-29-eagles-loss?category_id=2 13 January 2014 New Zealand Māori Māori All Blacks Dolan 71' c Siddall (1/1) 73' Siddall (4/4) 14', 26', 38', 63' Gibson-Park 5' c Bateman (2) 43' c, 55' m Katene 78' c Robinson (3/4) 6', 44', 79' Robinson (1/1) 69' PPL Park, Chester, Pennsylvania 18,500 Chris Assmus (Canada) _navy _navyshoulders _navy _white 002868 FFFFFF 002868 FFFFFF 002868 United States _black _shoulder_stripes_black_shirt _black _black _color_3_stripes_white 000000 FFFFFF 000000 000000 000000 Māori All Blacks FB 15Adam SiddallRW 14Luke HumeOC 13Seamus KellyIC 12Andrew Suniula 64LW 11Tim MaupinFH 10Toby L'Estrange 48SH 9 Mike PetriN8 8 Cam DolanOF 7 Peter DahlBF 6 Todd Clever (c) 48 50RL 5 Tai TuisamoaLL 4 Graham HarrimanTP 3 Shawn Pittman 48HK 2 Phil Thiel 75LP 1 Nicholas WallaceReplacements:HK 16Zach Fenoglio 75PR 17Titi Lamositele 48PR 18Olive KilifiLK 19John CullenFL 20Kyle Sumsion 48 48SH 21Shaun DaviesWG 22Zachary Pangelinan 48FH 23Folau Niua 64Coach:USA Mike Tolkin FB 15Robbie RobinsonRW 14Kurt Baker 66OC 13Charlie NgataiIC 12Tim Bateman (c)LW 11Matt ProctorFH 10Ihaia WestSH 9 Jamison Gibson-ParkN8 8 Blade Thomson 63OF 7 Luke BraidBF 6 Shane ChristieRL 5 Joe Wheeler 31 41 41LL 4 Jarrad HoeataTP 3 Ben Afeaki 79HK 2 Ash Dixon 69LP 1 Kane Hames 47Replacements:HK 16Joe Royal 69PR 17Chris Eves 47PR 18Nick Barrett 79LK 19Luke Katene 41N8 20Elliot Dixon 63SH 21Chris SmylieCE 22Jackson WillisonWG 23Zac Guildford 66Coach:NZL Colin Cooper Man of the Match: Cameron Dolan (United States) Touch judges: David Smortchevsky (Canada) Andrew McMaster (Canada) Television match official: Bryan Arclero (Canada) Squad thumb|right|250px|Action at PPL Park against the United States. New Zealand Māori 29-man squad for the 2013 North America November Tour, facing Canada (3 November) and United States (9 November).https://www.allblacks.com/news/23665/Maori-All-Blacks-squad-for-North-America-Tour-named Maori All Blacks squad for North America Tour named All Blacks 14 September 2017 14 September 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170914081714/https://www.allblacks.com/News/23665/maori-all-blacks-squad-for-north-america-tour-named dead Head coach: New Zealand Colin Cooper Note: Bold denotes players that have represented the Māori All Blacks in previous tours. Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under IRB eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-IRB nationality. PlayerPositionDate of birth (age)Club/provinceIwiHK Ash Dixon 1988 09 01 y Hawke's Bay NZLNgāti Tahinga HK Hika Elliot 1986 01 22 y Counties Manukau NZLNgāti Awa HK Corey Flynn 1981 01 05 y Canterbury NZLNgāi Tahu HK Quentin MacDonald 1988 09 25 y Tasman NZLTe Whakatōhea / Ngāi Tahu HK Joe Royal 1985 05 31 y Bay of Plenty NZLTe Arawa / Ngāti Whātua PR Ben Afeaki 1988 1 12 y North Harbour NZLNgāti Awa PR Nick Barrett 1988 11 01 y Southland NZLNgāti Kahungunu PR Chris Eves 1987 12 11 y Manawatu NZLTainui PR Kane Hames 1988 08 28 y Bay of Plenty NZLNgāi Tūhoe / Ngāti Porou LK Jarrad Hoeata 1983 12 12 y Taranaki NZLNgāti Kahungunu / Ngāi Tūhoe LK Luke Katene 1986 06 04 y Canterbury NZLNgāti Toa LK Joe Wheeler 1987 10 20 y Tasman NZLNgāi Tahu FL Luke Braid 1988 10 05 y Auckland NZLNgāti Rāhiri Tumutumu FL Shane Christie 1985 9 23 y Tasman NZLNgāti Kurī N8 Elliot Dixon 1989 09 04 y Southland NZLNgāpuhi N8 Liam Squire 1991 03 20 y Tasman NZLNgāi Tahu N8 Blade Thomson 1990 12 04 y Taranaki NZLNgāpuhi SH Jamison Gibson-Park 1992 02 23 y Taranaki NZLNgāti Porou / Ngāi Tai SH Chris Smylie 1982 03 22 y Taranaki NZLNgāti Mutunga SH Piri Weepu 1983 09 07 y Auckland NZLTe Whakatōhea / Ngāi Tahu FH Ihaia West 1992 01 16 y Hawke's Bay NZLNgati Kahungunu / Ngāti Porou CE Tim Bateman (c) 1987 06 03 y Wellington NZLNgāi Tahu CE Charlie Ngatai 1990 08 17 y Wellington NZLNgāti Porou / Te Whanau-a-Apanui CE Jackson Willison 1988 09 05 y Waikato NZLNgāti Mahuta WG Zac Guildford 1989 02 08 y Hawke's Bay NZLNgāti Kahungunu / Ngāi Tahu WG Matt Proctor 1992 10 26 y Wellington NZLNgāi Te Rangi / Ngāpuhi FB Kurt Baker 1988 10 07 y Taranaki NZLNgāpuhi FB Robbie Robinson 1989 08 22 y Southland NZLNgāti Tuwharetoa FB Andre Taylor 1988 01 11 y Taranaki NZLNgāti Tuwharetoa / Ngāti Kahungunu Squad notes Tim Bateman took captaincy from Tanerau Latimer, who has made himself unavailable to have surgery on a long-standing arm injury. Several players were not considered due to injury including Ross Filipo and Bronson Murray. Ash Dixon replaced Corey Flynn after being ruled out of the tour through injury. Hika Elliot and Piri Weepu sustained injuries during the North American Tour and were replaced by Quentin MacDonald and Chris Smylie.http://www.allblacks.com/news/23765/Weepu-and-Elliot-ruled-out-of-North-American-Tour Weepu and Elliot ruled out of North American Tour All Blacks 14 September 2017 14 September 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170914081747/http://www.allblacks.com/News/23765/weepu-and-elliot-ruled-out-of-north-american-tour dead Player statistics Key Con: Conversions Pen: Penalties DG: Drop goals Pts: Points NameOverallCardsPlayedTriesConPenDGPtsRobbie Robinson215101800Jamison Gibson-Park230001500Tim Bateman220001000Nick Barrett21000500Zac Guildford21000500Matt Proctor21000500Luke Katene11000500Andre Taylor10200400Ihaia West20100200Ben Afeaki20000000Kurt Baker20000000Luke Braid20000000Shane Christie20000000Ash Dixon20000000Elliot Dixon20000000Chris Eves20000000Jarrad Hoeata20000000Kane Hames20000000Charlie Ngatai20000000Blade Thomson20000000Joe Wheeler20000010Hika Elliot10000000Joe Royal10000000Liam Squire10000000Jackson Willison10000000Corey Flynn–––––0––Piri Weepu–––––0–– References Maori All Blacks Category:Māori All Blacks tours Category:Rugby union tours of Canada Category:Rugby union tours of the United States Category:2013 in American rugby union Category:2013 in Canadian rugby union Category:2013 in New Zealand rugby union 2013