These statistics were written and researched for the OzSoccer archive by Peter Georgaras and Greg Stock.
| The Japanese club side Sanfreece Hiroshima travelled to Adelaide for a preseason training camp in March 1998 and played a match against the South Australian state league representative side. The Sanfreece side was coached by former Socceroos coach Eddie Thomson and featured Socceroo striker Graham Arnold. | ||||
| Played : Sunday March 8 1998 | Venue : Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide | |||
| South Australia
    (Lineup Unavailable)  | 
0 | - | 2 | Sanfreece Hiroshima (Incomplete) Susumu Oki, Graham Arnold Goals : Oki 7' Arnold 80'  | 
| Coach : Eddie Thomson (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) | ||||