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The 1999 Rugby World Cup Final was the final match in the 1999 Rugby World Cup. It was played at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales on 6 November 1999, between Australia and France with 72,500 in attendance. Australia won the game by 35 points to 12, and with it, their second World Cup, having also won the 1991 tournament in England.
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The second semi-final between favourites New Zealand and underdogs France was an all-time classic, as France overturned a 24–10 deficit to win 43–31 and reach their second World Cup final. France and Australia met at the Millennium Stadium on 6 November 1999, with Australia winning 35–12 to become the first team to win the Webb Ellis Cup ...
The 1999 final saw Australia face France at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. Two tries by Owen Finegan and Ben Tune, and seven penalties by Matt Burke contributed to Australia's 35–12 win, as they became the first nation to win the Rugby World Cup twice. [10]
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The 1999 Rugby World Cup final was a one-sided game. The final was contested by Australia and France at Millennium Stadium on 6 November 1999. Here, the Wallabies conquered Les Bleus 35-12. Australia played with a fervour that France just couldn’t match – even with their dirty tactics.
Sep 7, 2019 · The final of the 1999 Rugby World Cup was over. Australia had won the William Webb Ellis trophy for a second time, defeating France 35-12. A magnificent Wallabies team, superbly coached, had scored the most points of any side in a final. The winning margin, 23 points, was the largest in the history of the tournament.
