The 25-year-old was able to paddle back to shore despite bites to his arm and hand.
Police had previously asked the public to be on the lookout for Reilly Bowler, 22, but warned he was dangerous
Ethan Nathaniel Bishop, 18, died at the scene.
In the first ever Test clash between the two sides, the world champion Kangaroos secured a 34-16 victory at Mt Smart Stadium.
The memorial marks the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One.
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area at Oakleigh.
Alan Wilson hadn't been seen since phoning a friend from the Frankton Marina on Friday evening.
Mate Ma'a Tonga fans are packing into a sold out Mt Smart for tonight's Test against Australia.
Tayla Clement is taking up discus for her chance to win a Paralympic gold medal.
The rogue MP refuses to resign from Parliament and the National leader says they're considering all options.
A heavily pregnant woman and a teenager died and prosecutors say the driver had been drinking.
