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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]
YearWinnersFinal ScoreRunners-up- 1987
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- Rugby union
The Wallabies won the world championship of rugby, the William Webb Ellis Cup, by the overwhelming margin of 35-12 by ensuring that France could not rise to the greatness of the occasion, as they ...
1999 Rugby World Cup quarter finals. The 1999 Rugby World Cup quarter finals consisted of four effortless wins. Australia defeated Wales 24-9 and South Africa enjoyed a 44-21 victory against England. Next, New Zealand beat Scotland 30-18 and France sailed through with a 47-26 win over Argentina.
