2005 New Zealand Rugby Union Tour of Britain and Ireland - Touring Squad

Touring Squad

A total of 35 players were selected for the touring squad: five props, three hookers, four locks, seven loose forwards, three halfbacks, seven midfielders and six back three-quarters, including five new caps. Graham Henry was Head Coach with Wayne Smith and Steve Hansen as his Assistant Coaches. Tana Umaga was named captain for the tour.

2005 New Zealand Grand Slam touring squad
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Props
  • John Afoa
  • Carl Hayman
  • Saimone Taumoepeau
  • Neemia Tialata1
  • Tony Woodcock

Hookers

  • Andrew Hore
  • Keven Mealamu
  • Anton Oliver

Locks

  • Jason Eaton1
  • Chris Jack
  • James Ryan
  • Ali Williams
 Loose Forwards
  • Jerry Collins
  • Sione Lauaki
  • Angus MacDonald1
  • Chris Masoe1
  • Richie McCaw
  • Rodney So'oialo
  • Mose Tuiali'i

Halfbacks

  • Jimmy Cowan
  • Byron Kelleher
  • Piri Weepu
 Midfielders
  • Daniel Carter
  • Nick Evans
  • Aaron Mauger
  • Ma'a Nonu
  • Conrad Smith
  • Isaia Toeava1
  • Tana Umaga (c)

Back Three-Quarters

  • Rico Gear
  • Doug Howlett
  • Leon MacDonald
  • Mils Muliaina
  • Joe Rokocoko
  • Sitiveni Sivivatu
 Coaches
  • Graham Henry (Head)
  • Wayne Smith (Asst.)
  • Steve Hansen (Asst.)

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