2004 New Zealand rugby union tour of Europe

The 2004 New Zealand rugby union tour of Europe was a series of matches played in November–December 2004 in Italy, France and Great Britain by New Zealand national rugby union team

2004 New Zealand rugby union tour of Europe
Summary
P W D L
Total
04 04 00 00
Test match
03 03 00 00
Opponent
P W D L
 Italy
1 1 0 0
 Wales
1 1 0 0
 France
1 1 0 0

Results

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13 November 2004
Italy  10–59  New Zealand
Try: Ma. Bergamasco
Con: Wakarua
Pen: Wakarua
ReportTry: Smith
Carter
Muliaina (2)
Umaga (2)
Taumoepeau
McCaw (2)
Con: Carter (7)
Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Joel Jutge (France)

Italy: 15. Kaine Robertson, 14. Ludovico Nitoglia, 13. Walter Pozzebon, 12. Matteo Barbini, 11. Matteo Pratichetti, 10. Rima Wakarua, 9. Paul Griffen, 8. David dal Maso, 7. Mauro Bergamasco, 6. Aaron Persico, 5. Santiago Dellapè, 4. Marco Bortolami (capt.), 3. Salvatore Perugini, 2. Fabio Ongaro, 1. Andrea Lo Cicero, – Replacements: 16. Giorgio Intoppa, 17. Salvatore Costanzo, 18. Enrico Pavanello, 19. Silvio Orlando, 20. Pietro Travagli, 21. Luciano Orquera, 22. Gert Peens
New Zealand: 15. Mils Muliaina, 14. Rico Gear, 13. Conrad Smith, 12. Tana Umaga (capt), 11. Joe Rokocoko, 10. Dan Carter, 9. Byron Kelleher, 8. Mose Tuiali'i, 7. Richie McCaw, 6. Jerry Collins, 5. Norm Maxwell, 4. Chris Jack, 3. Carl Hayman, 2. Anton Oliver, 1. Saimone Taumoepeau, – Replacements: 16. Corey Flynn, 17. Greg Somerville, 18. Ali Williams, 19. Steven Bates, 20. Jimmy Cowan, 21. Aaron Mauger, 22. Ma'a Nonu


20 November 2004
Wales  25–26  New Zealand
Try: Shanklin
Davies
Pen: S. Jones (3)
Henson (2)
ReportTry: Rokocoko (2)
Muliaina
Con: Carter
Pen: Carter (3)
Stade de France, Paris
Attendance: 74,000
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England)

Wales: 15. Gareth Thomas(capt.), 14. Tom Shanklin, 13. Sonny Parker, 12. Gavin Henson, 11. Shane Williams, 10. Stephen Jones, 9. Dwayne Peel, 8. Michael Owen, 7. Colin Charvis, 6. Dafydd Jones, 5. Gareth Llewellyn, 4. Brent Cockbain, 3. Adam Jones, 2. Mefin Davies, 1. Gethin Jenkins, – Replacements: 16. Steve Jones, 17. Duncan Jones, 18. Ryan Jones, 19. Martyn Williams, 20. Gareth CooperUnused: 21. Ceri Sweeney, 22. Rhys Williams
New Zealand: 15. Mils Muliaina, 14. Doug Howlett, 13. Casey Laulala, 12. Aaron Mauger, 11. Joe Rokocoko, 10. Dan Carter, 9. Piri Weepu, 8. Mose Tuiali'i, 7. Richie McCaw (capt.), 6. Rodney So'oialo, 5. Ali Williams, 4. Chris Jack, 3. Greg Somerville, 2. Keven Mealamu, 1. Tony Woodcock, – Replacements: 17. Carl Hayman, 20. Byron Kelleher, 21. Ma'a Nonu  Unused: 16. Anton Oliver, 18. Reuben Thorne, 19. Marty Holah, 22. Rico Gear


27 November 2004
France  6–45  New Zealand
Pen: Michalak (2)ReportTry: So'oialo
Collins
Carter
Kelleher
Nonu
Con: Carter (4)
Pen: Carter (4)
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 79,000
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)

France: 15. Clément Poitrenaud, 14. Aurélien Rougerie, 13. Tony Marsh, 12. Brian Liebenberg, 11. Cédric Heymans, 10. Julien Peyrelongue, 9. Frédéric Michalak, 8. Imanol Harinordoquy, 7. Olivier Magne, 6. Serge Betsen, 5. Jérôme Thion, 4. Fabien Pelous (capt.), 3. Pieter de Villiers, 2. William Servat, 1. Sylvain Marconnet, – Replacements: 16. Sébastien Bruno, 17. Olivier Milloud, 18. Pascal Papé, 19. Julien Bonnaire, 20. Mathieu Barrau, 21. Yannick Jauzion, 22. Christophe Dominici
New Zealand: 15. Mils Muliaina, 14. Doug Howlett, 13. Conrad Smith, 12. Tana Umaga (capt.), 11. Joe Rokocoko, 10. Dan Carter, 9. Byron Kelleher, 8. Rodney So'oialo, 7. Richie McCaw, 6. Jerry Collins, 5. Norm Maxwell, 4. Chris Jack, 3. Carl Hayman, 2. Anton Oliver, 1. Tony Woodcock, – Replacements: 16. Keven Mealamu, 17. Greg Somerville, 18. Ali Williams, 21. Aaron Mauger, 22. Ma'a NonuUnused: 19. Mose Tuiali'i, 20. Piri Weepu


4 December 2004
Barbarians19–47  New Zealand XV
Twickenham Stadium, London

References

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  • "All Blacks run Italy ragged". The Observer. 14 November 2004. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  • "Rokocoko rocks harder". The Observer. 21 November 2004. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  • "Carter leads devastating dance of the All Blacks". The Observer. 28 November 2004. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  • "Tradition is the winner, and so are the All Blacks". The Observer. 5 December 2004. Retrieved 18 June 2013.