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My 2007 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

Teams in Bold Qualify for the Quarter-Finals and the 2011 Tournament
Teams in Red Qualify for the 2011 Tournament
Pool A

            


Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
September 8th England Vs U.S.A. Lens 28-10 36,755
September 9th South Africa Vs Samoa Paris 59-7 46,575
September 12th Tonga Vs U.S.A. Montpellier 25-15 25,000
September 14th South Africa Vs England Saint-Denis 36-0 77,523
September 16th Tonga Vs Samoa Montpellier 19-15 24,128
September 22nd South Africa Vs Tonga Lens 30-25 40,069
September 22nd England Vs Samoa Nantes 44-22 37,022
September 26th Samoa Vs U.S.A. Saint-Étienne 25-21 34,124
September 28th England Vs Tonga Paris 36-20 45,085
September 30th South Africa Vs U.S.A. Montpellier 64-15 28,750

Final Pool Standings

Position Nation P W L F A B.P. Pts
1st South Africa 4 4 0 189 47 3 19
2nd England 4 3 1 108 88 2 14
3rd Tonga 4 2 2 89 96 1 9
4th Samoa 4 1 3 69 143 1 5
5th U.S.A. 4 0 4 61 142 1 1

Pool B

             


Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
September 8th Australia Vs Japan Lyon 91-3 40,043
September 9th Wales Vs Canada Nantes 42-17 37,500
September 12th Fiji Vs Japan Toulouse 35-31 34,500
September 15th Australia Vs Wales Cardiff 32-20 71,022
September 16th Fiji Vs Canada Cardiff 29-16 45,000
September 20th Wales Vs Japan Cardiff 72-18 35,245
September 23rd Australia Vs Fiji Montpellier 55-12 32,231
September 25th Canada Vs Japan Bordeaux 12-12 33,810
September 29th Australia Vs Canada Bordeaux 37-6 35,200
September 29th Fiji Vs Wales Nantes 38-34 37,080

Final Pool Standings

Position Nation P W D L F A B.P. Pts
1st Australia 4 4 0 0 215 41 4 20
2nd Fiji 4 3 0 1 114 136 3 15
3rd Wales 4 2 0 2 168 105 4 12
4th Japan 4 0 1 3 64 210 1 3
5th Canada 4 0 1 3 51 120 0 2

Pool C

            

Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
September 8th New Zealand Vs Italy Marseille 76-14 58,612
September 9th Scotland Vs Portugal Saint-Étienne 56-10 34,162
September 12th Italy Vs Romania Marseille 24-18 44,241
September 15th New Zealand Vs Portugal Lyon 108-13 40,729
September 18th Scotland Vs Romania Edinburgh 42-0 31,222
September 19th Italy Vs Portugal Paris 31-5 45,576
September 23rd New Zealand Vs Scotland Edinburgh 40-0 64,558
September 25th Romania Vs Portugal Toulouse 14-10 35,526
September 29th New Zealand Vs Romania Toulouse 85-8 35,608
September 29th Scotland Vs Italy Saint-Étienne 18-16 34,701

Final Pool Standings

Position Nation P W L F A B.P. Pts
1st New Zealand 4 4 0 309 35 4 20
2nd Scotland 4 3 1 116 66 2 14
3rd Italy 4 2 2 85 117 1 9
4th Romania 4 1 3 40 161 1 5
5th Portugal 4 0 4 38 209 1 1

Pool D

            

Matches
Date Match Venue Result Attendance
September 7th Argentina Vs France Saint-Denis 17-12 79,312
September 9th Ireland Vs Namibia Bordeaux 32-17 33,964
September 11th Argentina Vs Georgia Lyon 33-3 40,240
September 15th Ireland Vs Georgia Bordeaux 14-10 33,807
September 16th France Vs Namibia Toulouse 87-10 35,339
September 21st France Vs Ireland Saint-Denis 25-3 80,267
September 22nd Argentina Vs Namibia Marseille 63-3 55,067
September 26th Georgia Vs Namibia Lens 30-0 32,549
September 30th France Vs Georgia Marseille 64-7 58,695
September 30th Argentina Vs Ireland Paris 30-15 45,450

Final Pool Standings

Position Nation P W L F A B.P. Pts
1st Argentina 4 4 0 143 33 2 18
2nd France 4 3 1 188 37 3 15
3rd Ireland 4 2 2 64 82 1 9
4th Georgia 4 1 3 50 111 1 5
5th Namibia 4 0 4 30 212 0 0

Quarter-Finals
12-10
October 6th, Marseille
Attendance:-59,102

20-18
October 6th, Cardiff
Attendance:-71,669

37-20
October 7th, Marseille
Attendance:-55,943

19-13
October 7th, Saint-Denis
Attendance:-76,866
Semi-Finals
14-9
October 13th, Saint-Denis
Attendance:-80,283

37-13
October 14th, Saint-Denis
Attendance:-77,055
3rd/4th Place Play-off
34-10
October 19th, Paris
Attendance:-45,958

Scoring Method
5
Tries
1
3
Conversions
1
1
Penalties
1
0
Drop Goals
0
Referee:-
Paul Honiss
(New Zealand)

The 2007 Rugby Union
World Cup Final

15-6
October 20th, Saint-Denis
Attendance:-80,430

Scoring Method
0
Tries
0
0
Conversions
0
5
Penalties
2
0
Drop Goals
0
Referee:-
Alain Rolland
(Ireland)


       
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