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2007 Wales rugby union tour of Australia

2007 Wales rugby union tour of Australia

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The 2007 Wales rugby union tour of Australia was a series of two matches played, to prepare the 2007 Rugby World Cup, in May–June 2007 in Australia by Wales national rugby union team.

Main article: 2007 mid-year rugby union tests
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Wales lost both tests.[1]

Results

First test

26 May 2007
Australia 29–23 Wales
Try: Palu
Sharpe
Giteau
Hoiles
Con: Mortlock (3)
Pen: Mortlock		ReportTry: Gareth Thomas
Robinson
Con: Hook (2)
Pen: Hook (2)
Drop: Hook
Stadium Australia, Sydney
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
FB15Julian Huxley
RW14Mark Gerrard
OC13Stirling Mortlock
IC12Adam Ashley-Cooperdownward-facing red arrow 66'
LW11Drew Mitchell
FH10Sam Norton-Knight
SH9Matt Giteau
N88Wycliff Paludownward-facing red arrow 73'
OF7Phil Waugh (c)downward-facing red arrow 53'
BF6Rocky Elsom
RL5Mark Chisholmdownward-facing red arrow 67'
LL4Nathan Sharpe
TP3Guy Shepherdson
HK2Stephen Mooredownward-facing red arrow 73'
LP1Matt Dunningdownward-facing red arrow 53'
Replacements:
HK16Adam Freierupward-facing green arrow 73'
PR17Benn Robinsonupward-facing green arrow 53'
LK18Dan Vickermanupward-facing green arrow 67'
N819Stephen Hoilesupward-facing green arrow 73'
FL20George Smithupward-facing green arrow 53'
SH21George Greganupward-facing green arrow 66'
WG22Scott Staniforth
Coach:
John Connolly
FB15Lee Byrne
RW14Gareth Thomas (c)
OC13Jamie Robinsondownward-facing red arrow 67'
IC12Sonny Parker
LW11Chris Czekaj
FH10James Hook
SH9Mike Phillipsdownward-facing red arrow 72'
N88Jonathan Thomas
OF7Gavin Thomas
BF6Colin Charvis
RL5Robert Sidoli
LL4Brent Cockbaindownward-facing red arrow 36'
TP3Adam Jones
HK2Matthew Reesdownward-facing red arrow 74'
LP1Iestyn Thomasdownward-facing red arrow 73'
Replacements:
HK16Richard Hibbardupward-facing green arrow 74'
PR17Ceri Jonesupward-facing green arrow 73'
LK18Michael Owenupward-facing green arrow 36'
FL19Scott Morgan
SH20Gareth Cooperupward-facing green arrow 72'
FH21Ceri Sweeney
CE22Gavin Hensonupward-facing green arrow 67'
Coach:
Nigel Davies

Second test

2 June 2007
Australia 31–0 Wales
Try: Huxley
Ioane
Mitchell
Con: Mortlock (2)
Pen: Mortlock (4)		Report
Lang Park, Brisbane
Attendance: 41,622
Referee: Paul Honiss (New Zealand)
FB15Julian Huxley
RW14Digby Ioane
OC13Stirling Mortlock (c)
IC12Adam Ashley-Cooper
LW11Drew Mitchell
FH10Stephen Larkham
SH9Matt Giteau
N88Wycliff Palu
OF7George Smith
BF6Rocky Elsom
RL5Dan Vickerman
LL4Nathan Sharpe
TP3Guy Shepherdson
HK2Stephen Moore
LP1Benn Robinson
Replacements:
HK16Adam Freierupward-facing green arrow
PR17Matt Dunningupward-facing green arrow
LK18Mark Chisholmupward-facing green arrow
N819Stephen Hoilesupward-facing green arrow
FL20Phil Waughupward-facing green arrow
SH21George Greganupward-facing green arrow
CE22Mark Gerrardupward-facing green arrow
Coach:
Australia John Connolly
FB15Gareth Thomas (c)
RW14Chris Czekaj
OC13Jamie Robinson
IC12Sonny Parker
LW11Aled Brew
FH10James Hook
SH9Mike Phillips
N88Jonathan Thomas
OF7Gavin Thomas
BF6Colin Charvis
RL5Robert Sidoli
LL4Michael Owen
TP3Ceri Jones
HK2Mefin Davies
LP1Iestyn Thomas
Replacements:
HK16Richard Hibbardupward-facing green arrow
PR17Chris Horsmanupward-facing green arrow
LK18Scott Morganupward-facing green arrow
FL19Robin Sowden-Taylorupward-facing green arrow
SH20Andy Williamsupward-facing green arrow
FH21Ceri Sweeneyupward-facing green arrow
CE22Gavin Hensonupward-facing green arrow
Coach:
Nigel Davies

References

  1. [1]
    "Wales' rugby results, 2006-7". 17 June 2006.
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