1995_Rugby_World_Cup_squads

1995 Rugby World Cup squads

1995 Rugby World Cup squads

Men's rugby union squads


This article lists the official squads for the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa from 25 May to 24 June 1995. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. All details, such as number of international caps and player age, are current as of the opening day of the tournament on 25 May 1995.

Pool A

Australia

Head coach: Australia Bob Dwyer

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Canada

Head coach: England Ian Birtwell[1]

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Romania

Head coaches: Romania Mircea Paraschiv / Romania Constantin Fugigi[2][3]

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South Africa

James Dalton and Pieter Hendriks were banned from the tournament for fighting in their pool match against Canada and were replaced by Naka Drotské and Chester Williams respectively.

Head coach: South Africa Kitch Christie

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Pool B

Argentina

Head coaches: Argentina Alejandro Petra and Argentina Ricardo Paganini

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England

Head coach: England Jack Rowell

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Italy

Head coach: France Georges Coste

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Western Samoa

Head coach: Samoa Peter Schuster

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Pool C

Ireland

Head coach: Ireland Gerry Murphy

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Japan

Head coach: Japan Osamu Koyabu

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New Zealand

Head coach: New Zealand Laurie Mains

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Wales

Head coach: Australia Alec Evans

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Pool D

France

Head coach: France Pierre Berbizier

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Ivory Coast

Head coach: Ivory Coast Claude Ezoua

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Scotland

Head coach: Jim Telfer

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Tonga

Head coach: Fakahau Valu[5][6][7] Manager: Mailefihi Tuku'aho[8]

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Notes

  1. "Rugby Boletín no. 34" (PDF). 1995.
  2. "Tongans threaten to launch 'human torpedoes'". The Independent. 24 May 1995. Retrieved 25 September 2023.

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