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| 1999-10-01 - 1999-11-06 | |
| Host nation |  Wales |
| No. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with of nations | 20 (65 qualifying) |
| Champions |  Australia |
| Runner-up |  France |
| Matches played | 41 |
| Attendance | 1,750,000 (42,683 per match) |
| Top scorer |  Gonzalo Quesada (102) |
| Preceded by | 1995 Rugby World Cup |
| Succeeded by | 2003 Rugby World Cup |
The 1999 Rugby World Cup commemorated on a British two pound coin. The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted by South Africa, and had the distinction of being the first Rugby World Cup in which every match The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby union world cup and was won by England.
The 1999 Rugby World Cup was the fourth Rugby World Cup and the first to be held in rugby union's professional era,[1] was hosted by Wales, with some matches also played in England, France, Scotland and Ireland. The Rugby World Cup is the premier international Rugby union competition Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short The history of rugby union follows from various football games played long before the 19th century but it was not until the middle of that century that rules were formulated England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Only four automatic qualification places were available for the 1999 tournament, which went to the champions (South Africa), runners-up (New Zealand), and third-place play-off winners (France) from the 1995 Rugby World Cup, and the host nation (Wales) of the 1999 tournament. The South Africa national Rugby union team (commonly referred to as the Springboks in English Springbokke in Afrikaans and Amabokoboko The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. 1995 World Cup may refer to 1995 Rugby World Cup, held in South Africa for rugby union 1995 Rugby League World Cup, held in England and Wales The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international
The tournament was expanded to 20 teams (from 16), divided into five groups of four teams, a scenario that necessitated a quarter-final play-off round involving the five runners-up and best third-placed team to decide who would join the pool winners in the last eight. Qualification for the final 16 places took place between 63 other nations. The 1999 tournament saw the introduction of a repechage, effectively a second chance for teams that had finished runners-up in each qualifying zone. Repechage (repêchage lit re-fishing meaning "to rescue" or "to save" is a practice amongst ladder competitions that allows participants that failed to meet qualifying Uruguay and Tonga were the first nations to profit from the repechage, and took their places alongside fellow qualifiers Australia, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Italy, Argentina, Fiji, Romania, Canada, Namibia, Japan, Spain and the United States. Uruguay has played in the 1999 and 2003 Rugby World Cups They have been playing international rugby since the late 1940s The Tonga national rugby union team is nicknamed Ikale Tahi (Sea Eagles. The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The England national rugby union team represents England in Rugby union. The Ireland rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in Rugby union, which is a popular sport throughout both the Republic of Ireland and The Scotland national rugby union team represent Scotland in international Rugby union. The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international For the rugby sevens side see Italian national rugby union team (sevens The Italy national rugby union team represent the nation of The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international Rugby union matches The Fiji National rugby union team is one of the strongest national rugby union teams of the world and the third from Oceania, even still as a second tier nation The Romania national rugby union team, nicknamed The Oaks ( Stejarii) have long been one of the stronger European teams outside of the Six Nations For the Canadian Rugby league team see Canada national rugby league team. The Namibian rugby union team, nicknamed the Welwitschias or Biltongboere, represents Namibia at Rugby union. For the Japanese Rugby League team see Japan national rugby league team. The Spain national rugby union team are a national sporting side of Spain, representing them at Rugby union. For the American Rugby league team see United States national rugby league team.
Australia became the first nation to win the World Cup twice, with a 35-12 triumph over France, who were unable to repeat their surprise semi-final victory over New Zealand. [2]
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Venues
| Venues | ||
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| City | Stadium | Capacity |
| Paris |
Stade de France | 80,000 |
 London |
Twickenham Stadium | 75,000 |
| Cardiff |
Millennium Stadium | 74,500 |
 Edinburgh |
Murrayfield Stadium | 67,500 |
| Glasgow |
Hampden Park | 52,500 |
 Dublin |
Lansdowne Road | 49,250 |
| Lens |
Stade Félix Bollaert | 41,800 |
| Bordeaux |
Parc Lescure | 34,327 |
| Huddersfield |
McAlpine Stadium | 28,000 |
| Toulouse |
Stade de Toulouse | 27,000 |
| Béziers |
Stade de la Méditerranée | 25,000 |
| Bristol |
Ashton Gate | 21,500 |
| Leicester |
Welford Road Stadium | 16,500 |
| Wrexham |
Racecourse Ground | 15,500 |
| Limerick |
Thomond Park | 13,500 |
| Belfast |
Ravenhill Stadium | 12,500 |
| Llanelli |
Stradey Park | 10,800 |
| Galashiels |
Netherdale | 6,000 |
Wales won the right to host the World Cup in 1999. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city The Stade de France is a Stadium in Saint-Denis, France in the inner suburbs of Paris. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Twickenham Stadium (usually known as just Twickenham or Twickers) is a Stadium located in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Edinburgh ( ˈɛdɪnb(ərə Dùn Èideann) is the Capital of Scotland and is its second largest city after Glasgow. Murrayfield is a sports Stadium in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and is the home of Scottish Rugby Union Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom Hampden Park in Glasgow is Scotland 's National stadium. Its primary use is as the home to Queen's Park F Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Location The stadium is situated in the neighbourhood of Ballsbridge in the city's Dublin 4 area Lens is a commune in northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département. History The stadium has hosted matches in the following major international tournaments 1984 European Championship 1998 FIFA World Cup 1999 ( Gascon: Bordèu) is a port city in southwest France, with one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area at a 2008 estimate Stade Chaban-Delmas (known as Parc Lescure until 2001 is a football and Rugby union Stadium in Bordeaux, France. Huddersfield ( is a large Market town within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England, 190 miles (306km north The Galpharm Stadium (formerly the Alfred McAlpine Stadium) is a multi-use sports stadium based in Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. Toulouse ( pronounced in standard French, and in the local accent ( Occitan: Tolosa, pronounced) is a city in southwest Stadium de Toulouse is a multi-use Stadium in Toulouse, France. Béziers ( Besièrs in Occitan, and Besiers in Catalan) is a town in Languedoc, in the southwest of France. Stade de la Méditerranée is a multi-use Stadium in Béziers, France. Bristol ( ˈbrɪstəl is a city, Unitary authority and ceremonial county in South West England, west of London Ashton Gate Stadium is a Stadium in Ashton Gate, Bristol, England and is the home of Bristol City F Leicester (ˈlɛstə is the largest city and Unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and is the traditional Welford Road is a Stadium in Leicester, England and is home to one of England's traditional rugby union powers Leicester Tigers. Wrexham (Wrecsam is a town and principal area in Wales. It is the largest town in North Wales and lies to the east of the region Sainsbury Standjpg|thumb|The Sainsbury's Stand]]Wrexham FCjpg|thumb|The Mold Road Stand looking towards the Kop]] The Racecourse Ground (Y Cae Ras is a Stadium located Limerick (pronounced /ˈlɪmrɪk/ Luimneach in Irish) is a city and the county seat of County Limerick in the Province of Munster Thomond Park is a stadium in Limerick City, Munster Ireland. It is the home of Shannon RFC, UL Bohemian RFC and Munster Rugby Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Ravenhill Stadium is located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is used by Ulster Rugby. Llanelli ( English: Church of St Elli) pron, the largest Town in the County of Carmarthenshire, in south-west Stradey Park (Welsh Parc Y Strade) is a Rugby union Stadium located near the centre of the town of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Galashiels is a Burgh in the Scottish Borders, on the Gala Water river Netherdale, is an area of Galashiels, a town in the Scottish Borders. The centrepiece venue for the tournament was the Millennium Stadium, built on the site of the old National Stadium at Cardiff Arms Park at a cost of £126 million from private investment. Cardiff Arms Park ( Welsh: Parc yr Arfau Caerdydd) also known as The Arms Park, is a Rugby union Stadium situated in the centre Other venues in Wales were the Racecourse Ground and Stradey Park. An agreement was reached so that the other unions in the Five Nations Championship (England, France, Ireland and Scotland) also hosted matches. The Six Nations Championship (referred to as RBS 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons known before 2000 as the Five Nations Championship, is an annual international England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
Venues in England included Twickenham, the home of the Rugby Football Union, Ashton Gate and Welford Road, all rugby union venues. The Rugby Football Union (RFU is the Rugby union governing body in England The multi-use sports stadium in Huddersfield, McAlpine Stadium was also used. Scottish venues included Murrayfield Stadium, the home of the Scottish Rugby Union, Hampden Park, the home of the Scottish Football Association and the smallest venue in the 1999 tournament, Netherdale, in Galashiels, in the Scottish Borders. The Scottish Football Association (also known as the SFA and The Scottish FA or the "worst league in the world" is the governing body of Netherdale, is an area of Galashiels, a town in the Scottish Borders. Galashiels is a Burgh in the Scottish Borders, on the Gala Water river The Scottish Borders, often referred to simply as the Borders, is one of 32 local government council areas of Scotland. Venues in Ireland included Lansdowne Road, the traditional home of the Irish Rugby Football Union, Ravenhill, the Northern Ireland IRFU owned venue and Thomond Park. The Irish Rugby Football Union ( IRFU) (Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann is the body managing Rugby union in Ireland. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of France used five venues, the most of any nation, including the French national stadium, Stade de France, which hosted the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th staging of the World Cup was held in France from June 10 to July 12 after 60 years to celebrate the third edition scheduled
Qualifying
The following 20 teams, shown by region, qualified for the 1999 Rugby World Cup. The 1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying was held in several continental zones Of the 20 teams, only four of those places were automatically allocated and did not have to play any qualification matches. These went to the champions, runners-up and the third-placed nations at the 1995 and the tournament host, Wales. The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted by South Africa, and had the distinction of being the first Rugby World Cup in which every match The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international A record 65 nations from five continents were therefore involved in the qualification process designed to fill the remaining 16 spots.
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Squads
Pool stage
Pool 1
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Team Won Drawn Lost For Against Points 
South Africa3 0 0 132 35 6 Scotland2 0 1 120 58 4 
Uruguay1 0 2 42 97 2 
Spain0 0 3 18 122 0
| 1999-10-02 | |||
| Uruguay |
27 – 15 | Spain |
Netherdale, Galashiels Referee: Chris White |
| Tries: Diego Ormaechea, Alfonso Cardoso, Juan Menchaca Con: Diego Aguirre, Federico Sciarra Pen: Diego Aguirre |
Pen: Andrei Kovalenco (5) |
| 1999-10-03 | |||
| Scotland |
29 – 46 | South Africa |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh Referee: Colin Hawke  |
| Tries: Martin Leslie, Alan Tait Con: Kenny Logan (2) Pen: Kenny Logan (4) Drop: Gregor Townsend |
Tries: Ollie Le Roux, Deon Kayser, Jaco van der Westhuyzen, Robbie Fleck, Andre Venter, Brendan Venter Con: Jannie de Beer (5) Pen: Jannie de Beer (2) |
| 1999-10-08 | |||
| Scotland |
43 – 12 | Uruguay |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh Referee: Stuart Dickinson |
| Tries: Robbie Russell, Gary Armstrong, Glenn Metcalfe, Martin Leslie, Gordon Simpson, Gregor Townsend Con: Kenny Logan (5) Pen: Kenny Logan |
Pen: Diego Aguirre (3), Federico Sciarra |
| 1999-10-10 | |||
| South Africa |
47 – 3 | Spain |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh Referee: Paul Honiss |
| Tries: André Vos (2), Anton Leonard, Pieter Muller, Bob Skinstad, Werner Swanepoel Con: Jannie de Beer (6) |
Pen: Ferran Velazco Querol |
| 1999-10-15 | |||
| South Africa |
39 – 3 | Uruguay |
Hampden Park, Glasgow Referee: Peter Marshall |
| Tries: Albert van den Bergh (2), Joost van der Westhuizen, Deon Kayser, Robbie Fleck Con: Jannie de Beer (4) Pen: Jannie de Beer (2) |
Pen: Diego Aguirre |
| 1999-10-16 | |||
| Scotland |
48 – 0 | Spain |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh Referee: Clayton Thomas |
| Tries: Cameron Mather (2), James McLaren, Shaun Longstaff, Duncan Hodge, Cameron Murray Con: Duncan Hodge (5) Pen: Duncan Hodge |
Pool 2
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Team Won Drawn Lost For Against Points New Zealand3 0 0 176 28 6 England2 0 1 184 47 4 
Tonga1 0 2 48 171 2 
Italy0 0 3 35 196 0
| 1999-10-02 | |||
| England |
67 – 7 | Italy |
Twickenham, London Attendance: 73,470 Referee: Andre Watson |
| Tries: Jonny Wilkinson, Richard Hill, Dan Luger, Neil Back, Phil de Glanville, Martin Corry, Matt Dawson, Matt Perry Con: Jonny Wilkinson Pen: Jonny Wilkinson |
Tries: Diego Dominguez Con: Diego Dominguez |
| 1999-10-03 | |||
| New Zealand |
45 – 9 | Tonga |
Ashton Gate, Bristol Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Derek Bevan |
| Tries: Jonah Lomu (2), Byron Kelleher, Norm Maxwell, Josh Kronfeld Con: Andrew Mehrtens (4) Pen: Andrew Mehrtens (4) |
Pen: Siua Taumalolo (3) |
| 1999-10-09 | |||
| England |
16 – 30 | New Zealand |
Twickenham, London Attendance: 74,600 Referee: Peter Marshall |
| Tries: Phil de Glanville Con: Jonny Wilkinson Pen: Jonny Wilkinson (3) |
Tries: Byron Kelleher, Jeff Wilson, Jonah Lomu Con: Andrew Mehrtens (3) Pen: Andrew Mehrtens (3) |
| 1999-10-10 | |||
| Italy |
25 – 28 | Tonga |
Welford Road, Leicester Referee: David McHugh  |
| Tries: Alessandro Moscardi Con: Diego Dominguez Pen: Diego Dominguez (6) |
Tries: Taunaholo Taufahema, 'Isileli Fatani, Sateki Tuipulotu Con: Sateki Tuipulotu (2) Pen: Sateki Tuipulotu (2) Drop: Sateki Tuipulotu |
| 1999-10-14 | |||
| New Zealand |
101 – 3 | Italy |
McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield Referee: Jim Fleming |
| Tries: Jeff Wilson (3), Glen Osborne (2), Jonah Lomu (2), Taine Randell, Tony Brown, Christian Cullen, Mark Hammett, Daryl Gibson, Scott Robertson, Dylan Mika Con: Tony Brown (11) Pen: Tony Brown (3) |
Pen: Diego Dominguez |
| 1999-10-15 | |||
| England |
101 – 10 | Tonga |
Twickenham, London Attendance: 72,485 Referee: Wayne Erickson |
| Tries: Jeremy Guscott (2), Phil Greening (2), Dan Luger (2), Austin Healey (2), Will Greenwood (2), Matt Dawson, Matt Perry, Richard Hill Con: Paul Grayson (12) Pen: Paul Grayson (4) |
Tries: Tevita Tiueti Con: Sateki Tuipulotu Pen: Sateki Tuipulotu |
Pool 3
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Team Won Drawn Lost For Against Points France3 0 0 108 52 6 
Fiji2 0 1 124 68 4 
Canada1 0 2 114 82 2 
Namibia0 0 3 28 186 0
| 1999-10-01 | |||
| Fiji |
67 – 18 | Namibia |
Stade de la Méditerranée, Béziers Referee: David McHugh |
| Tries: Fero Lasagavibau (2), Setareki Tawake Naivaluwaqa, Jacob Raulini, Viliame Satala, Alifereti Mocelutu Vuivau, Greg Smith, Imanueli Tikomaimakogai, Emori Katalau Con: Waisale Serevi (8) Pen: Waisale Servei (2) |
Tries: Mario Jacobs, Johannes Senekal Con: Leandre Van Dyk Pen: Leandre Van Dyk (2) |
| 1999-10-02 | |||
| France |
33 – 20 | Canada |
Stade de la Méditerranée, Béziers Referee: Brian Campsall |
| Tries: Émile Ntamack, Stéphane Glas, Thomas Castaignède, Olivier Magne Con: Richard Dourthe (2) Pen: Richard Dourthe (3) |
Tries: Morgan Williams (2) Con: Robert Ross, Gareth Rees Pen: Robert Ross, Gareth Rees |
| 1999-10-08 | |||
| France |
47 – 13 | Namibia |
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux Referee: Chris White |
| Tries: Ugo Mola (3), Emile Ntamack, Richard Dourthe, Pierre Mignoni, Philippe Bernat-Salles Con: Richard Dourthe (4) Pen: Richard Dourthe (3) |
Tries: Arthur Samuelson Con: Leandre Van Dyk Pen: Leandre Van Dyk (2) |
| 1999-10-09 | |||
| Fiji |
38 – 22 | Canada |
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux Referee: Ed Morrison |
| Tries: Viliame Satala (2), Marika Vunibaka, Fero Lasagavibau Con: Nicky Little (3) Pen: Nicky Little (3) Drop: Nicky Little |
Tries: Mike James Con: Gareth Rees Pen: Gareth Rees (4) Drop: Gareth Rees |
| 1999-10-14 | |||
| Canada |
72 – 11 | Namibia |
Stade de Toulouse Referee: Andrew Cole |
| Tries: Winston Stanley (2), Rod Snow (2), Kyle Nichols (2), Al Charron, Robert Ross, Morgan Williams Con: Gareth Rees (9) Pen: Gareth Rees (3) |
Tries: Quinton Hough Pen: Leandre Van Dyk (2) |
| 1999-10-16 | |||
| France |
28 – 19 | Fiji |
Stade de Toulouse Referee: Paddy O'Brien |
| Tries: Christophe Juillet, Christophe Dominici Con: Richard Dourthe (2) Pen: Richard Dourthe (2), Christophe Lamaison |
Tries: Alfred Uluinayau Con: Nicky Little Pen: Nicky Little (4) |
Pool 4
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Team Won Drawn Lost For Against Points Wales2 0 1 118 71 4 
Samoa2 0 1 97 72 4 Argentina2 0 1 83 51 4 
Japan0 0 3 36 140 0
| 1999-10-01 | |||
| Wales |
23 – 18 | Argentina |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Referee: Paddy O'Brien |
| Tries: Colin Charvis, Mark Taylor Con: Neil Jenkins (2) Pen: Neil Jenkins (3) |
Pen: Gonzalo Quesada (6) |
| 1999-10-03 | |||
| Samoa |
43 – 9 | Japan |
Racecourse Ground, Wrexham Referee: Andrew Cole |
| Tries: Brian Lima (2), Steven So'oialo (2), Silao Leaegailesolo Con: Silao Leaegailesolo (3) Pen: Silao Leaegailesolo (4) |
Pen: Keiji Hirose (3) |
| 1999-10-09 | |||
| Wales |
64 – 15 | Japan |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Referee: Joel Dume |
| Tries: Mark Taylor, (2) Robert Howley, Scott Gibbs, David Llewellyn, Gareth Thomas, Allan Bateman, Shane Howarth Con: Neil Jenkins (8) Con: Neil Jenkins |
Tries: Patiliai Tuidraki, Daisuke Ohata Con: Keiji Hirose Pen: Keiji Hirose |
| 1999-10-10 | |||
| Argentina |
32 – 16 | Samoa |
Stradey Park, Llanelli Referee: Wayne Erickson |
| Tries: Alejandro Allub Pen: Gonzalo Quesada (8) Drop: Gonzalo Quesada |
Tries: Peter Paramore Con: Silao Leaegailesolo Pen: Silao Leaegailesolo (3) |
| 1999-10-14 | |||
| Wales |
31 – 38 | Samoa |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Referee: Ed Morrison |
| Tries: Gareth Thomas, penalty try (2) Con: Neil Jenkins (2) Pen: Neil Jenkins (4) |
Tries: Stephen Bachop (2), Filiga Falaniko, Patrick Lam, Silao Leaegailesolo Con: Silao Leaegailesolo Pen: Silao Leaegailesolo |
| 1999-10-16 | |||
| Argentina |
33 – 12 | Japan |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Referee: Stuart Dickinson |
| Tries: Diego Albanese, Agustín Pichot Con: Felipe Contepomi Pen: Gonzalo Quesada (7) |
Pen: Keiji Hirose (4) |
Pool 5
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Team Won Drawn Lost For Against Points Australia3 0 0 135 31 6 Ireland2 0 1 100 45 4 
Romania1 0 2 50 126 2 
United States0 0 3 52 135 0
| 1999-10-02 | |||
| Ireland |
53 – 8 | United States |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin Referee: Joel Dume |
| Tries: Keith Wood (4), Eric Elwood (2), Brian O'Driscoll, Justin Bishop Con: David Humphreys (4) Pen: David Humphreys (2) |
Tries: Kevin Dalzell Pen: Kevin Dalzell |
| 1999-10-03 | |||
| Australia |
57 – 9 | Romania |
Ravenhill, Belfast Referee: Paul Honiss |
| Tries: Toutai Kefu (3), Joe Roff (2), Rod Kafer, Matthew Burke, Jason Little, Tim Horan Con: Matthew Burke (5), John Eales |
Pen: Petre Mitu (3) |
| 1999-10-09 | |||
| United States |
25 – 27 | Romania |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin Referee: Jim Fleming |
| Tries: Kurt Shuman, Brian Hightower, Dan Lyle Con: Kevin Dalzell (2) Pen: Kevin Dalzell (2) |
Tries: Adrian Petrache, Gheorghe Solomie, Tudor Constantin Con: Petre Mitu (2) Pen: Petre Mitu |
| 1999-10-10 | |||
| Ireland |
3 – 23 | Australia |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin Referee: Clayton Thomas |
| Pen: David Humphreys | Tries: Ben Tune, Tim Horan Con: Matthew Burke (2) Pen: Matthew Burke (2), John Eales |
| 1999-10-14 | |||
| Australia |
55–19 | United States |
Thomond Park, Limerick Referee: Andre Watson |
| Tries: Scott Staniforth (2),Chris Latham, Chris Whitaker, Michael Foley, Matthew Burke, Stephen Larkham, Tiaan Straaus Con: Matthew Burke (5), Joe Roff Pen: Matthew Burke |
Tries: Juan Grobler Con: Kevin Dalzell Pen: Kevin Dalzell (4) |
| 1999-10-15 | |||
| Ireland |
44 – 14 | Romania |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin Referee: Brain Campsell |
| Tries: Conor O'Shea (2), Andrew Ward, Thomas Tierney, Dion O'Cuinnegain Con: Eric Elwood (5) Pen: Eric Elwood (2) Drop goals: Brian O'Driscoll |
Tries: Daniel Sauan Pen: Petre Mitu (3) |
Knock-out stage
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Quarter-final play-offs
| 1999-10-20 | |||
| England |
45 – 24 | Fiji |
Twickenham, London Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Clayton Thomas |
| Tries: Dan Luger, Neil Back, Nick Beal, Phil Greening Con: Matt Dawson, Jonny Wilkinson Pen: Jonny Wilkinson (7) |
Tries: Viliame Satala, Meli Nakauta, Imanueli Tikomaimakogai Con: Nicky Little (3) Pen: Waisale Serevi |
| 1999-10-20 | |||
| Scotland |
35 – 20 | Samoa |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh Attendance: 67,000 Referee: David McHugh |
| Tries: Cameron Murray, Martin Leslie Con: Kenny Logan Pen: Kenny Logan (5) Drop:Gregor Townsend |
Tries: Brian Lima, Semo Sititi Con: Silao Leaegailesolo (2) Pen: Silao Leaegailesolo (2) |
| 1999-10-20 | |||
| Ireland |
24 – 28 | Argentina |
Stade Félix Bollaert, Lens Attendance: 41,320 Referee: Stuart Dickinson |
| Pen: David Humphreys (7) Drop: David Humphreys |
Tries: Diego Albanese Con: Gonzalo Quesada Pen: Gonzalo Quesada (7) |
Quarter-finals
| 1999-10-23 | |||
| Wales |
9 – 24 | Australia |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 74,499 Referee: Colin Hawke |
| Pens: Neil Jenkins (3) | Tries: George Gregan (2), Ben Tune Con: Matthew Burke (3) Pen: Matthew Burke |
| 1999-10-24 | |||
| South Africa |
44 – 21 | England |
Stade de France, Paris Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Jim Fleming |
| Tries: Joost van der Westhuizen, Pieter Rossouw Con: Jannie de Beer (2) Pen: Jannie de Beer (5) Drop: Jannie de Beer (5) |
Pen: Paul Grayson (6), Jonny Wilkinson |
| 1999-10-24 | |||
| New Zealand |
30 – 18 | Scotland |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh Attendance: 67,529 Referee: Ed Morrison |
| Tries: Tana Umaga (2) Jeff Wilson, Jonah Lomu Con: Andrew Mehrtens (2) Pen: Andrew Mehrtens (2) |
Tries: Cameron Murray, Budge Pountney Con: Kenny Logan Pen: Kenny Logan Drop: Gregor Townsend |
| 1999-10-24 | |||
| France |
47 – 26 | Argentina |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Derek Bevan |
| Tries: Xavier Garbajosa (2), Philippe Bernat-Salles (2), Emile Ntamack Con: Christophe Lamaison (5) Pen: Christophe Lamaison (4) |
Tries: Agustin Pichot, Lisandro Arbizu Con: Gonzalo Quesada (2) Pen: Gonzalo Quesada (3), Felipe Contepomi |
Semi-finals
| 1999-10-30 | |||
| South Africa |
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Robert Howley (born 13 October 1970 in Bridgend) is a former Welsh Rugby union footballer Scott Gibbs (born 23 January 1971 in Bridgend) is a former Rugby footballer who represented Wales and the Lions in David Llewellyn DOB 29th Sep 1970 Birthplace Bedwellty Height 1 Gareth Thomas might refer to Gareth Thomas (actor (born 1945 Welsh actor who played the part of Blake in Blake's 7 Gareth Thomas Allan Glen Bateman (born 6 March 1965) is a Welsh former Rugby union and Rugby league player a dual-code rugby international centre who Shane Paul Howarth (born 8 July 1968) was a New Zealand born international Rugby union player who gained 4 caps and scored 54 points for the Neil Jenkins MBE (born 8 July 1971) is a former Rugby union footballer who played fly-half, centre, or full back Neil Jenkins MBE (born 8 July 1971) is a former Rugby union footballer who played fly-half, centre, or full back Daisuke Ohata (大畑大介 was born on November 11 1975 in Osaka. Keiji Hirose (born April 16, 1973 in Osaka) is a former rugby union footballer from Japan Keiji Hirose (born April 16, 1973 in Osaka) is a former rugby union footballer from Japan Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international Rugby union matches The national Rugby union team of Samoa is called Manu Samoa (the name of a famous Samoan chief some 10 generations ago Stradey Park (Welsh Parc Y Strade) is a Rugby union Stadium located near the centre of the town of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Llanelli ( English: Church of St Elli) pron, the largest Town in the County of Carmarthenshire, in south-west Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international The national Rugby union team of Samoa is called Manu Samoa (the name of a famous Samoan chief some 10 generations ago The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Gareth Thomas might refer to Gareth Thomas (actor (born 1945 Welsh actor who played the part of Blake in Blake's 7 Gareth Thomas A try is the major way of scoring points in Rugby league and Rugby union. Neil Jenkins MBE (born 8 July 1971) is a former Rugby union footballer who played fly-half, centre, or full back Neil Jenkins MBE (born 8 July 1971) is a former Rugby union footballer who played fly-half, centre, or full back Stephen Bachop (born 2 April 1966 in Christchurch) is a former rugby player from New Zealand Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international Rugby union matches For the Japanese Rugby League team see Japan national rugby league team. The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Diego Albanese (born September 17, 1973 in Mar del Plata) is a former Argentinian rugby union player who played as a winger. Agustín Pichot (born 22 August, 1974 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine Rugby union player the former captain of the Argentine Dr Felipe Contepomi (born August 20 1977 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine Rugby union footballer Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Keiji Hirose (born April 16, 1973 in Osaka) is a former rugby union footballer from Japan The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The Ireland rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in Rugby union, which is a popular sport throughout both the Republic of Ireland and The Romania national rugby union team, nicknamed The Oaks ( Stejarii) have long been one of the stronger European teams outside of the Six Nations For the American Rugby league team see United States national rugby league team. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule The Ireland rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in Rugby union, which is a popular sport throughout both the Republic of Ireland and For the American Rugby league team see United States national rugby league team. Location The stadium is situated in the neighbourhood of Ballsbridge in the city's Dublin 4 area Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Keith Gerard Mallinson Wood (born 27 January 1972 Killaloe County Clare) and educated at St Munchin's College, Limerick is a former international rugby union Brian Gerald O'Driscoll ( Irish name: Brian Gearóid Ó hEidirsceoil) born 21 January 1979 is an Irish professional Rugby union player Justin Bishop, London Irish stalwart (born 8 November 1974 in Crawley) is a Rugby union footballer who played at wing and full-back for David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a retired Rugby player David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a retired Rugby player Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The Romania national rugby union team, nicknamed The Oaks ( Stejarii) have long been one of the stronger European teams outside of the Six Nations Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Toutai Kefu (born April 8, 1974 in Tonga) is a rugby player who won 60 caps playing at number eight for the Australian rugby Joe Roff (born 20 September 1975) is a retired Australian Rugby union footballer and a product of the Tuggeranong Vikings Rugby Union Rod Kafer was a Rugby union player for the ACT Brumbies and the Australian Wallabies Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Jason Little was born April 26, 1970 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Tim Horan (born 18 May 1970 is a former Australian Rugby union footballer Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player John Eales AM (born 27 June 1970 is a former Australian Rugby union footballer and arguably the most successful captain in the history of Australian Rugby. Petre Mitu (born March 22, 1977 in Bucharest) is a former Romanian rugby union footballer Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. For the American Rugby league team see United States national rugby league team. The Romania national rugby union team, nicknamed The Oaks ( Stejarii) have long been one of the stronger European teams outside of the Six Nations Location The stadium is situated in the neighbourhood of Ballsbridge in the city's Dublin 4 area Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Daniel Joseph Lyle (born 28 September 1970 in Louisville KY is an American Rugby union footballer Petre Mitu (born March 22, 1977 in Bucharest) is a former Romanian rugby union footballer Petre Mitu (born March 22, 1977 in Bucharest) is a former Romanian rugby union footballer Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated The Ireland rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in Rugby union, which is a popular sport throughout both the Republic of Ireland and The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. Location The stadium is situated in the neighbourhood of Ballsbridge in the city's Dublin 4 area Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a retired Rugby player Ben Tune (born 28 December, 1976 in Brisbane) is an Australian Rugby union player Tim Horan (born 18 May 1970 is a former Australian Rugby union footballer Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player John Eales AM (born 27 June 1970 is a former Australian Rugby union footballer and arguably the most successful captain in the history of Australian Rugby. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. For the American Rugby league team see United States national rugby league team. Thomond Park is a stadium in Limerick City, Munster Ireland. It is the home of Shannon RFC, UL Bohemian RFC and Munster Rugby Limerick (pronounced /ˈlɪmrɪk/ Luimneach in Irish) is a city and the county seat of County Limerick in the Province of Munster Chris Latham (born 8 September 1975 is an Australian Rugby union player who plays for the Worcester Warriors, following a long career with the Queensland Reds Chris Whitaker (born 19 October 1974) is an Australian Rugby union footballer Michael Foley was born 7 June 1967 in Sydney Australia With 50 caps as hooker for the Australian rugby union side between 1995 and 2001 he is Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Stephen Larkham (born 29 May 1974 in Canberra) is an Australian Rugby union footballer with the Ricoh Black Rams in Christian Petrus Strauss, (born 28 June, 1965 in Upington, South Africa) commonly known as Tiaan Strauss was rugby footballer who Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Joe Roff (born 20 September 1975) is a retired Australian Rugby union footballer and a product of the Tuggeranong Vikings Rugby Union Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the The Ireland rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in Rugby union, which is a popular sport throughout both the Republic of Ireland and The Romania national rugby union team, nicknamed The Oaks ( Stejarii) have long been one of the stronger European teams outside of the Six Nations Location The stadium is situated in the neighbourhood of Ballsbridge in the city's Dublin 4 area Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Conor Michael Patrick O'Shea ( Irish: Conor Mícheál Pádraig Ó Sé) (born October 21 1970, County Limerick) is a former Andrew Ward may refer to Andrew H Ward, a US representative from Kentucky the real name of HKB FiNN, a British spoken word artist Brian Gerald O'Driscoll ( Irish name: Brian Gearóid Ó hEidirsceoil) born 21 January 1979 is an Irish professional Rugby union player Petre Mitu (born March 22, 1977 in Bucharest) is a former Romanian rugby union footballer The South Africa national Rugby union team (commonly referred to as the Springboks in English Springbokke in Afrikaans and Amabokoboko The England national rugby union team represents England in Rugby union. The England national rugby union team represents England in Rugby union. The Fiji National rugby union team is one of the strongest national rugby union teams of the world and the third from Oceania, even still as a second tier nation The South Africa national Rugby union team (commonly referred to as the Springboks in English Springbokke in Afrikaans and Amabokoboko The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. The Scotland national rugby union team represent Scotland in international Rugby union. The Scotland national rugby union team represent Scotland in international Rugby union. The national Rugby union team of Samoa is called Manu Samoa (the name of a famous Samoan chief some 10 generations ago The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international Rugby union matches The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international Rugby union matches The Ireland rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in Rugby union, which is a popular sport throughout both the Republic of Ireland and Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony The England national rugby union team represents England in Rugby union. The Fiji National rugby union team is one of the strongest national rugby union teams of the world and the third from Oceania, even still as a second tier nation Twickenham Stadium (usually known as just Twickenham or Twickers) is a Stadium located in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Daniel Darko Luger MBE (born January 11, 1975) is an English Rugby union player who plays on the RC Nice in France Neil Antony Back (born January 16 1969 in Coventry) is a former international Rugby union footballer for England, who also played Nicholas David Beal (born 2 December 1970 in Howden) is a Rugby union player who played at full back for Northampton Saints Phil Greening (born 3 October, 1975 in Gloucester) is a former English Rugby union footballer Matthew James Sutherland "Daws" Dawson MBE (born 31 October 1972 in Birkenhead) is a now retired English Rugby union Jonathan Peter Wilkinson OBE (born 25 May 1979 in Frimley, Surrey) is an English Rugby union player and member of the England national team Jonathan Peter Wilkinson OBE (born 25 May 1979 in Frimley, Surrey) is an English Rugby union player and member of the England national team Viliame Satala born 19 July, 1972 in Lautoka Fiji is a Fijian rugby union footballer Nicky Little (born 13 September, 1976) is a Rugby union footballer Waisale Tikoisolomoni Serevi (born 20 May 1968 in Qarani on the island of Gau, Fiji) is a Fijian Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. 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Cameron Murray (born 31 March 1975 in Hawick, Scotland) is a former Scotland Rugby union footballer Martin Leslie (25th October 1971 Wellington, New Zealand) is a New Zealand born former professional Rugby union player who played provincial rugby for Wellington Kenneth McKerrow Logan (born 3 April 1972 in Stirling, Scotland) is a Rugby union footballer who plays for London Scottish Kenneth McKerrow Logan (born 3 April 1972 in Stirling, Scotland) is a Rugby union footballer who plays for London Scottish Gregor Peter John Townsend MBE (born 26th April 1973 in Galashiels) is a Scottish Rugby union player and coach at Brian Lima (born 25 January 1972 in Apia, Samoa) is a Samoan Rugby union footballer Semo Sititi (born 6 March 1974 in Moto’otua Samoa) is a Samoan Rugby union footballer Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony The Ireland rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in Rugby union, which is a popular sport throughout both the Republic of Ireland and The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international Rugby union matches History The stadium has hosted matches in the following major international tournaments 1984 European Championship 1998 FIFA World Cup 1999 Lens is a commune in northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département. David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a retired Rugby player David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a retired Rugby player Diego Albanese (born September 17, 1973 in Mar del Plata) is a former Argentinian rugby union player who played as a winger. Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Neil Jenkins MBE (born 8 July 1971) is a former Rugby union footballer who played fly-half, centre, or full back George Musarurwa Gregan AM (born 19 April 1973 in Lusaka, Zambia) is an Australian Rugby union who has made more appearances for his national Ben Tune (born 28 December, 1976 in Brisbane) is an Australian Rugby union player Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat The South Africa national Rugby union team (commonly referred to as the Springboks in English Springbokke in Afrikaans and Amabokoboko The England national rugby union team represents England in Rugby union. The Stade de France is a Stadium in Saint-Denis, France in the inner suburbs of Paris. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Joost van der Westhuizen (born 20 February 1971 is a former South African Rugby union footballer who was the Springboks' first choice in the mid-to-late 1990s Pieter Rossouw was a Namibian Cricketer A wicket-keeper for the Under-19s side he represented Namibia Under-19s at the 1998 Under-19s World Cup of 1998 Jan Hendrik de Beer (born 22 April 1971 in Welkom) nicknamed Jannie, is a South African former Rugby union player Jan Hendrik de Beer (born 22 April 1971 in Welkom) nicknamed Jannie, is a South African former Rugby union player Jan Hendrik de Beer (born 22 April 1971 in Welkom) nicknamed Jannie, is a South African former Rugby union player Paul James Grayson (born 30 May 1971 in Chorley, Lancashire) is the assistant head coach of Northampton Saints Rugby union Jonathan Peter Wilkinson OBE (born 25 May 1979 in Frimley, Surrey) is an English Rugby union player and member of the England national team Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. The Scotland national rugby union team represent Scotland in international Rugby union. Murrayfield is a sports Stadium in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and is the home of Scottish Rugby Union Edinburgh ( ˈɛdɪnb(ərə Dùn Èideann) is the Capital of Scotland and is its second largest city after Glasgow. Jonathan Falefasa "Tana" Umaga, ONZM, (tɑːnə 'uːmʌŋə born 27 May 1973 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand is a New Zealand Rugby union footballer Jeffrey "Goldie" William Wilson MNZM (born October 24, 1973 in Invercargill) is a New Zealand sportsman who has represented Jonah Tali Lomu, MNZM (born 12 May 1975 is a New Zealand Rugby union footballer Andrew Philip Mehrtens MNZM (born 28 April 1973 in Durban, South Africa) is a Andrew Philip Mehrtens MNZM (born 28 April 1973 in Durban, South Africa) is a Cameron Murray (born 31 March 1975 in Hawick, Scotland) is a former Scotland Rugby union footballer Anthony (Budge Charles Pountney (born 13 November 1973 in Southampton) is the former Director of Rugby at Northampton Saints Rugby union Kenneth McKerrow Logan (born 3 April 1972 in Stirling, Scotland) is a Rugby union footballer who plays for London Scottish Kenneth McKerrow Logan (born 3 April 1972 in Stirling, Scotland) is a Rugby union footballer who plays for London Scottish Gregor Peter John Townsend MBE (born 26th April 1973 in Galashiels) is a Scottish Rugby union player and coach at Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international Rugby union matches Location The stadium is situated in the neighbourhood of Ballsbridge in the city's Dublin 4 area Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Xavier Garbajosa (born 5 December, 1976) is a French rugby player Philippe Bernat-Salles (born February 17, 1970 in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) is a French Rugby Union player usually Émile "Milou" N'Tamack (born 25 June 1970 in Lyon, France) is a former Rugby union footballer who played professionally Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax Landes, France) is a former French Rugby union footballer who represented Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax Landes, France) is a former French Rugby union footballer who represented Agustín Pichot (born 22 August, 1974 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine Rugby union player the former captain of the Argentine Lisandro Arbizu (born September 29, 1971 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine Rugby union footballer Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Gonzalo Quesada was born May 2, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Dr Felipe Contepomi (born August 20 1977 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine Rugby union footballer Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. The South Africa national Rugby union team (commonly referred to as the Springboks in English Springbokke in Afrikaans and Amabokoboko e. t) |
Australia |
Twickenham, London Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Derek Bevan |
| Pen: Jannie de Beer (6) Drop: Jannie de Beer |
Pen: Matthew Burke (8) Drop: Stephen Larkham |
| 1999-10-31 | |||
| New Zealand |
31 – 43 | France |
Twickenham, London Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Jim Fleming |
| Tries: Jonah Lomu (2), Jeff Wilson Con: Andrew Mehrtens (2) Pen: Andrew Mehrtens (4) |
Tries:Christophe Lamaison, Christophe Dominici, Richard Dourthe, Philippe Bernat-Salles Con: Christophe Lamaison (4) Pen: Christophe Lamaison (3) Drop: Christophe Lamaison (2) |
Third-place play-off
| 1999-11-04 | |||
| South Africa |
22 – 18 | New Zealand |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 74,500 Referee: Peter Marshall |
| Tries: Breyton Paulse Con: Henry Honiball Pen: Henry Honiball (3) Drop goals: Percy Montgomery (2) |
Pen: Andrew Mehrtens (6) |
Final
| 1999-11-06 | |||
| Australia |
35 – 12 | France |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 74,500 Referee: André Watson |
| Tries: Tune, Finegan
Con: Burke (2) Pen: Burke (7) |
Pen: Christophe Lamaison (4) |
Awards
| 1999 Rugby World Cup Winners |
|---|
 Australia Second title |
References
- ^ The International Rugby Board did not open up the sport to professionals until August 1995, after the previous World Cup had been completed. The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. Twickenham Stadium (usually known as just Twickenham or Twickers) is a Stadium located in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Jan Hendrik de Beer (born 22 April 1971 in Welkom) nicknamed Jannie, is a South African former Rugby union player Jan Hendrik de Beer (born 22 April 1971 in Welkom) nicknamed Jannie, is a South African former Rugby union player Matthew Burke (born March 26 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian Rugby union player Stephen Larkham (born 29 May 1974 in Canberra) is an Australian Rugby union footballer with the Ricoh Black Rams in Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. Twickenham Stadium (usually known as just Twickenham or Twickers) is a Stadium located in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Jonah Tali Lomu, MNZM (born 12 May 1975 is a New Zealand Rugby union footballer Jeffrey "Goldie" William Wilson MNZM (born October 24, 1973 in Invercargill) is a New Zealand sportsman who has represented Andrew Philip Mehrtens MNZM (born 28 April 1973 in Durban, South Africa) is a Andrew Philip Mehrtens MNZM (born 28 April 1973 in Durban, South Africa) is a Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax Landes, France) is a former French Rugby union footballer who represented Christophe Dominici (born May 20, 1972) is a French Rugby union footballer Richard Dourthe (born December 13 1974 in Dax) is a French international Rugby union player for Aviron Bayonnais. Philippe Bernat-Salles (born February 17, 1970 in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) is a French Rugby Union player usually Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax Landes, France) is a former French Rugby union footballer who represented Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax Landes, France) is a former French Rugby union footballer who represented Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax Landes, France) is a former French Rugby union footballer who represented Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani The South Africa national Rugby union team (commonly referred to as the Springboks in English Springbokke in Afrikaans and Amabokoboko The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Breyton Paulse (born 25 April 1976 in Koue Bokkeveld is a South African Rugby union player who has played at wing for the national Percival Colin "Percy" Montgomery (born 15 March 1974 in Walvis Bay, South Africa, now Namibia) is a South African Andrew Philip Mehrtens MNZM (born 28 April 1973 in Durban, South Africa) is a Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. The France national rugby union team represents France in Rugby union. The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax Landes, France) is a former French Rugby union footballer who represented The Australian national football team represents Australia in international association football competitions The International Rugby Board (IRB is the world governing and law-making body for the sport of Rugby union, and previously for Rugby football. The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted by South Africa, and had the distinction of being the first Rugby World Cup in which every match
- ^ Without question this ranks as the greatest game in World Cup history
External links
- Rugbyworldcup.com
- 1999 Rugby World Cup on Worldcupweb. com
- 1999 Rugby World Cup on SAweb. co. za
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