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- Knock-out stage The five pool runners-up and the best third-placed team from the pool stage (which was Argentina) contested the quarter-final play-offs in three one-off matches that decided the remaining three places in the quarter-finals, with the losers being eliminated.
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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 ...
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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Aug 12, 2015 · England went down at the same stage, deluged by Jannie de Beer's drop-goals for South Africa in Paris, five in half an hour matching the all-time record for senior rugby union.
Sep 14, 2019 · Baggy shirts were still in vogue, TMO was a foreign acronym and Leicester Tigers were able to win a game of rugby. It was a different time, but not yet a forgotten one, so here are five memorable moments from the 1999 Rugby World Cup…. 1. England’s game against New Zealand. It’s a very strange quirk of scheduling that England haven’t ...
Wales won the right to host the World Cup in 1999. The centrepiece venue for the tournament was the Millennium Stadium, built on the site of the old National Stadium at Cardiff Arms Park at a cost of £126 million from Lottery money and private investment. Other venues in Wales were the Racecourse Ground and Stradey Park.
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 ...
