2004 end-of-year rugby union internationals

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The 2004 end of year tests (also known as the 2004 Autumn Internationals) international rugby union matches that takes place during November/December period between touring teams from the southern hemisphere. These consist of Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa, and one or more teams from the Six Nations Championship: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. South Pacific teams also toured the northern hemisphere, as well as Tier 2 European sides. Several trophies were contested in this year's series, the main one being the Cook Cup between England and Australia. Australia won the Cook Cup match 21–19 and so won the cup for the first time since 1999.[1] South Africa attempted a grand slam tour but lost to England and Ireland.[citation needed]

Overview

Tour Result Victor
Australia v Scotland test series (2 tests) 2–0 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Fixtures

Week 1



Notes:

  • This match was the first of a two-test series between Scotland and Australia.

Week 2


13 November 2004
14:45 GMT
Ireland File:IRFU flag.svg17–12File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Try: O'Gara
Pen: O'Gara (3)
Drop: O'Gara
Report[6]Pen: Montgomery (4)
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Paul Honiss (New Zealand)



13 November 2004
17:30 GMT
Scotland File:Flag of Scotland.svg100–8File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Report[9]
McDiarmid Park, Perth
Attendance: 10,278
Referee: Andrew Cole (Australia)

13 November 2004
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg10–59File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Try: Bergamasco
Con: Wakarua (1/1)
Pen: Wakarua (1)
Report[10]Try: Carter
McCaw (2)
Muliaina (2)
C. Smith
Taumoepeau
Umaga (2)
Con: Carter (7/9)
Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Attendance: 24,973
Referee: Joel Jutge (France)

Week 3



20 November 2004
14:30 GMT
England File:Flag of England.svg32–16File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Try: Cueto
Hodgson
Con: Hodgson (2/2)
Pen: Hodgson (5)
Drop: Hodgson
Report[13]Try: Habana
Con: Montgomery (1/1)
Pen: Montgomery (3)
Twickenham, London
Attendance: 73,000
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)


Notes:

  • This was the second match in a two-test series. Australia won the series 2–0.

Week 4


27 November 2004
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg43–25File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Report[17]
Stadio Lamarmora, Biella
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Nigel Whitehouse (Wales)


27 November 2004
17:30 GMT
Ireland File:IRFU flag.svg21–19File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Pen: O'Gara (5)
Drop: O'Gara (2)
Report[19]Try: Aramburú
Con: Contepomi (1/1)
Pen: Contepomi (4)
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 49,250
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England)


Week 5


See also

References

  1. "England 19-21 Australia". 27 November 2004. Retrieved 14 September 2017 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
  2. "Italy v Canada". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  3. "Wales v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  4. "Scotland v Australia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  5. "Wales v Romania". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  6. "Ireland v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  7. "France v Australia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  8. "England v Canada". BBC Sport. 13 November 2004. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  9. "Scotland v Japan". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  10. "Italy v New Zealand". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  11. "Ireland v United States of America". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  12. "France v Argentina". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  13. "England v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  14. "Wales v New Zealand". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  15. "Scotland v Australia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  16. "Wales v Japan". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  17. "Italy (30) 43 - 25 (3) United States of America (FT)". espnscrum. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  18. "Scotland v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  19. "Ireland v Argentina". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  20. "England v Australia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  21. "France v New Zealand". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  22. "Argentina v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.