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My 2003 Rugby World Cup Page

      
points scoring in the pool phase:-
4 points awarded for a Win
2 points awarded for a Draw
1 bonus point awarded for scoring 4 tries in a match (even in defeat)
1 bonus point awarded for losing by, at most, 7 points
Pool A
            


Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
October 10th Australia Vs Argentina Sydney
(Telstra Stadium)		 24-8 81,350
October 11th Ireland Vs Romania Gosford 45-17 19,193
October 14th Argentina Vs Namibia Gosford 67-14 17,887
October 18th Australia Vs Romania Brisbane 90-8 48,778
October 19th Ireland Vs Namibia Sydney
(Aussie Stadium)		 64-7 35,382
October 22nd Argentina Vs Romania Sydney
(Aussie Stadium)		 50-3 33,673
October 25th Australia Vs Namibia Adelaide 142-0 33,597
October 26th Ireland Vs Argentina Adelaide 16-15 28,803
October 30th Romania Vs Namibia Launceston 37-7 15,457
November 1st Australia Vs Ireland Melbourne 17-16 54,206


Final Pool Standings
Position Nation P W L F A B.P. Pts
1st Australia 4 4 0 273 32 2 18
2nd Ireland 4 3 1 141 55 3 15
3rd Argentina 4 2 2 140 57 3 11
4th Romania 4 1 3 65 192 1 5
5th Namibia 4 0 4 28 310 0 0
Pool B
            


Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
October 11th France Vs Fiji Brisbane 61-18 46,795
October 12th Scotland Vs Japan Townsville 32-11 19,170
October 15th Fiji Vs U.S.A. Brisbane 19-18 30,990
October 18th France Vs Japan Townsville 51-29 21,309
October 20th Scotland Vs U.S.A. Brisbane 39-15 46,796
October 23rd Fiji Vs Japan Townsville 41-13 17,269
October 25th France Vs Scotland Sydney
(Telstra Stadium)		 51-9 78,974
October 27th U.S.A. Vs Japan Gosford 39-26 19,653
October 31st France Vs U.S.A. Wollongong 41-14 17,833
November 1st Scotland Vs Fiji Sydney
(Aussie Stadium)		 22-20 37,137


Final Pool Standings
Position Nation P W L F A B.P. Pts
1st France 4 4 0 204 70 4 20
2nd Scotland 4 3 1 102 97 2 14
3rd Fiji 4 2 2 98 112 2 10
4th U.S.A. 4 1 3 86 125 2 6
5th Japan 4 0 4 79 163 0 0
Pool C
            

Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
October 11th South Africa Vs Uruguay Perth 72-6 16,962
October 12th England Vs Georgia Perth 84-6 25,501
October 15th Samoa Vs Uruguay Perth 60-13 22,020
October 18th England Vs South Africa Perth 25-6 38,834
October 19th Samoa Vs Georgia Perth 46-9 21,507
October 24th South Africa Vs Georgia Sydney
(Aussie Stadium)		 46-19 34,308
October 26th England Vs Samoa Melbourne 35-22 50,647
October 28th Uruguay Vs Georgia Sydney
(Aussie Stadium)		 24-12 28,576
November 1st South Africa Vs Samoa Brisbane 60-10 48,496
November 2nd England Vs Uruguay Brisbane 111-13 46,233


Final Pool Standings
Position Nation P W L F A B.P. Pts
1st England 4 4 0 255 47 3 19
2nd South Africa 4 3 1 184 60 3 15
3rd Samoa 4 2 2 138 117 2 10
4th Uruguay 4 1 3 56 255 0 4
5th Georgia 4 0 4 46 200 0 0
Pool D
            

Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
October 11th New Zealand Vs Italy Melbourne 70-7 40,715
October 12th Wales Vs Canada Melbourne 41-10 24,874
October 15th Italy Vs Tonga Canberra 36-12 18,967
October 17th New Zealand Vs Canada Melbourne 68-6 38,899
October 19th Wales Vs Tonga Canberra 27-20 19,806
October 21st Italy Vs Canada Canberra 19-14 24,500
October 24th New Zealand Vs Tonga Brisbane 91-7 47,488
October 25th Wales Vs Italy Canberra 27-15 22,641
October 29th Canada Vs Tonga Wollongong 24-7 15,630
November 2nd New Zealand Vs Wales Sydney
(Telstra Stadium)		 53-37 80,112


Final Pool Standings
Position Nation P W L F A B.P. Pts
1st New Zealand 4 4 0 282 57 4 20
2nd Wales 4 3 1 132 98 2 14
3rd Italy 4 2 2 76 124 0 8
4th Canada 4 1 3 54 135 1 5
5th Tonga 4 0 4 46 178 1 1
Quarter-Finals

29-9
November 8th, Melbourne
Attendance:-40,734

33-16
November 8th, Brisbane
Attendance:-45,412

43-21
November 9th, Melbourne
Attendance:-33,134

28-17
November 9th, Brisbane
Attendance:-45,252
Semi-Finals

22-10
November 15th, Sydney(Telstra Stadium)
Attendance:-82,444

24-7
November 16th, Sydney(Telstra Stadium)
Attendance:-82,346
3rd/4th Place Play-off

40-13
November 20th, Sydney(Telstra Stadium)
Attendance:-62,712

Scoring Method
6
 Tries
1
5
 Conversions
1
0
 Penalties
1
0
 Drop Goals
1
Referee:-
Chris White
(England)
The 2003 Rugby Union
World Cup Final

20-17
After Extra Time
November 22nd, Sydney(Telstra Stadium)
Attendance:-82,957

Scoring Method
1
 Tries
1
0
 Conversions
0
4
 Penalties
4
1
 Drop Goals
0
Referee:-
André Watson
(South Africa)
       
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