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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. [2] Australia won the game by 35 points to 12, and with it, their second World Cup, having also won the 1991 tournament in England. [3]
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1999 Rugby World Cup; Welsh: Cwpan Rygbi'r Byd 1999; Tournament details; Host nation Wales: Dates: 1 October – 6 November 1999: No. of nations: 20: Final positions; Champions Australia (2nd title) Runner-up France: Third place South Africa: Tournament statistics; Matches played: 41: Attendance: 1,562,427 (38,108 per match) Top scorer(s ...
François Trinh-Duc tackled by New Zealand players during the 2011 Rugby World Cup final. 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 ...
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1999 Rugby World Cup: Play-off stage review. The 1999 Rugby World Cup quarter-final play-offs featured three knock-out matches. The first match saw England defeat Fiji 45-24. Scotland also enjoyed an easy match as they triumphed over Samoa 35-20. However, the third game between Ireland and Argentina delivered one of the tournament’s greatest ...
A souffle doesn't rise twice. 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 ...