1987 Rugby World Cup Pool 4

Pool 4 of the 1987 Rugby World Cup began on 23 May and was completed on 2 June. The pool was composed of France, Scotland, Romania and Zimbabwe.

Standings[]

Team	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	tries	Pts
France	3	2	1	0	145	44	25	5
Scotland	3	2	1	0	135	69	22	5
Romania	3	1	0	2	61	130	5	2
Zimbabwe	3	0	0	3	53	151	5	0

France qualify as pool winner having scored three tries to Scotland's two in their drawn match.

Romania vs Zimbabwe[]

23 May 1987

Romania	21–20	Zimbabwe
Try: Paraschiv Toader Hodorcă Pen: Alexandru (3)		Try: Tsimba (2) Con: Ferreira Pen: Ferreira (2)

Eden Park, Auckland
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Stephen Hilditch (Ireland)

Romania

Zimbabwe


FB	15	Marcel Toader
RW	14	Alexandru Marin	5'
OC	13
IC	12	Ștefan Tofan
LW	11	Adrian Lungu
FH	10	Dumitru Alexandru	60'
SH	9	Mircea Paraschiv (c)
N8	8	Cristian Răducanu
OF	7	Florică Murariu
BF	6	Haralambie Dumitraș
RL	5	Ștefan Constantin
LL	4	Laurențiu Constantin
TP	3	Gheorghe Leonte
HK	2	Emilian Grigore
LP	1	Ion Bucan
Replacements:
WG	16	Liviu Hodorcă	5'
N8	17	Emilian Necula
FB	18	Vasile Ion	60'
LK	19	Gheorghe Dumitru
PR	20
HK	21	Vasile Ilcă
Coach:


FB	15	Andy Ferreira
RW	14
OC	13	Richard Tsimba	60'
IC	12
LW	11
FH	10
SH	9	Malcolm Jellicoe (c)
N8	8
OF	7	Dirk Buitendag
BF	6
RL	5
LL	4
TP	3
HK	2
LP	1
Replacements:
CE	16	Andre Buitendag	60'
WG	17
FH	18	Marthinus Grobler
FL	19
PR	20
HK	21
Coach:

France vs Scotland[]

23 May 1987

France	20–20	Scotland
Try: Sella Berbizier Blanco Con: Blanco Pen: Blanco (2)		Try: White Duncan Pen: Hastings (4)

Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Fred Howard (England)

France

Scotland


FB	15	Serge Blanco
RW	14	Patrice Lagisquet
OC	13	Philippe Sella
IC	12	Denis Charvet
LW	11	Patrick Estève
FH	10	Franck Mesnel
SH	9	Pierre Berbizier
N8	8	Laurent Rodriguez
OF	7	Dominique Erbani
BF	6	Eric Champ
RL	5	Jean Condom
LL	4	Alain Lorieux
TP	3	Jean-Pierre Garuet-Lempirou
HK	2	Daniel Dubroca (c)
LP	1	Pascal Ondarts
Replacements:
HK	16	Philippe Dintrans
PR	17	Louis Armary
FL	18	Alain Carminati
SH	19	Rodolphe Modin
WG	20	Marc Andrieu
FH	21	Didier Camberabero
Coach:
Jacques Fouroux


FB	15	Gavin Hastings
RW	14	Matt Duncan
OC	13	Keith Robertson
IC	12	Douglas Wyllie
LW	11	Iwan Tukalo
FH	10	John Rutherford	7'
SH	9	Roy Laidlaw
N8	8	Iain Paxton
OF	7	Finlay Calder
BF	6	John Jeffrey
RL	5	Alan Tomes
LL	4	Derek White
TP	3	Iain Milne
HK	2	Colin Deans (c)
LP	1	David Sole
Replacements:
FB	16	Peter Dods
CE	17	Alan Tait	7'
SH	18	Greig Oliver
LK	19	Jeremy Campbell-Lamerton
PR	20	Alex Brewster
HK	21	Gary Callander
Coach:
Derrick Grant

France vs Romania[]

28 May 1987

France	55–12	Romania
Try: Lagisquet (2) Charvet (2) Sella Andrieu Camberabero Erbani Laporte Con: Laporte (8) Pen: Laporte		Pen: Bezuscu (4)

Athletic Park, Wellington
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: (Australia)

France

Romania



FB	15	Serge Blanco	14'
RW	14	Patrice Lagisquet
OC	13	Philippe Sella
IC	12	Denis Charvet
LW	11	Marc Andrieu
FH	10	Guy Laporte
SH	9	Pierre Berbizier
N8	8	Dominique Erbani
OF	7	Alain Carminati
BF	6	Eric Champ
RL	5	Jean Condom
LL	4	Francis Haget
TP	3	Louis Armary
HK	2	Philippe Dintrans (c)
LP	1	Jean-Pierre Garuet-Lempirou
Replacements:
HK	16	Daniel Dubroca
PR	17	Pascal Ondarts
FL	18	Laurent Rodriguez
SH	19	Rodolphe Modin
WG	20	Patrick Estève
FB	21	Didier Camberabero	14'
Coach:
Jacques Fouroux



FB	15	Vasile Ion
RW	14	Marcel Toader
OC	13
IC	12	Ștefan Tofan
LW	11	Adrian Lungu
FH	10	Romeo Bezuscu
SH	9	Mircea Paraschiv (c)
N8	8	Cristian Răducanu
OF	7	Gheorghe Dumitru
BF	6	Emilian Necula
RL	5	Ștefan Constantin
LL	4	Laurențiu Constantin
TP	3
HK	2	Vasile Ilcă	12'
LP	1	Florea Opriș
Replacements:
WG	16	Liviu Hodorcă
N8	17	Florică Murariu
WG	18	Adrian Pllotschi
LK	19	Haralambie Dumitraș
PR	20	Gheorghe Leonte
HK	21	Emilian Grigore	12'
Coach:

Scotland vs Zimbabwe[]

30 May 1987

Scotland	60–21	Zimbabwe
Try: Tait (2) Tukalo (2) Duncan (2) Paxton (2) Oliver Hastings Jeffrey Con: Hastings (8)		Try: Buitendag Con: Grobler Pen: Grobler (5)

Athletic Park, Wellington
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: (Ireland)

Scotland

Zimbabwe


FB	15	Gavin Hastings
RW	14	Matt Duncan
OC	13	Alan Tait
IC	12	Keith Robertson
LW	11	Iwan Tukalo
FH	10	Douglas Wyllie
SH	9	Greig Oliver
N8	8	Iain Paxton
OF	7	Finlay Calder
BF	6	John Jeffrey
RL	5	Alan Tomes
LL	4	Derek White
TP	3	Iain Milne
HK	2	Colin Deans (c)
LP	1	David Sole
Replacements:
HK	16	Gary Callander
PR	17	Alex Brewster	7'
FL	18	Derek Turnbull
FH	20	Richard Cramb
FB	21	Gary Callander
Coach:
Derrick Grant


FB	15	Andy Ferreira
RW	14
OC	13	Andre Buitendag
IC	12
LW	11
FH	10	Marthinus Grobler
SH	9	Malcolm Jellicoe (c)
N8	8
OF	7	Dirk Buitendag
BF	6
RL	5
LL	4
TP	3
HK	2
LP	1	Alex Nicholls
Replacements:
WG	16
FH	17
LK	18	Neville Kloppers
HK	19'
Coach:

Romania vs Scotland[]

2 June 1987

Romania	28–55	Scotland
Try: Murariu (2) Toader Con: Alexandru Ion Pen: Alexandru (3) Ion		Try: Jeffrey (3) Tait (2) Hastings (2) Duncan Tukalo Con: Hastings (8) Pen: Hastings

Carisbrook, Dunedin
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Stephen Hilditch (Ireland)

Romania

Scotland


FB	15	Vasile Ion
RW	14	Alexandru Marin		5'
OC	13	Adrian Lungu
IC	12	Adrian Pllotschi
LW	11	Marcel Toader
FH	10	Dumitru Alexandru
SH	9	Mircea Paraschiv (c)
N8	8	Cristian Răducanu	20'
OF	7	Florică Murariu
BF	6	Haralambie Dumitraș
RL	5	Ștefan Constantin
LL	4	Laurențiu Constantin
TP	3	Gheorghe Leonte
HK	2	Emilian Grigore
LP	1	Ion Bucan
Replacements:
FH	16	Romeo Bezușcu
CE	17
FB	18	Nicolae Vereș
PR	19'
LK	20	Gheorghe Dumitru	20'
PR	21	Florea Opriș
Coach:


FB	15	Gavin Hastings
RW	14	Matt Duncan
OC	13	Alan Tait
IC	12	Scott Hastings	1'
LW	11	Iwan Tukalo
FH	10	Douglas Wyllie
SH	9	Roy Laidlaw
N8	8	Iain Paxton
OF	7	Finlay Calder
BF	6	John Jeffrey
RL	5	Alan Tomes	42'
LL	4	Derek White
TP	3	Norrie Rowan
HK	2	Colin Deans (c)
LP	1	David Sole
Replacements:
HK	16	Gary Callander
PR	17	Alex Brewster
LK	18	Jeremy Campbell-Lamerton	42'
FL	20	Richard Cramb	1'
FB	21	Peter Dods
Coach:
Derrick Grant

France vs Zimbabwe[]

2 June 1987

France	70–12	Zimbabwe
Try: Modin (3) Camberabero (3) Charvet (2) Rodriguez (2) Dubroca Estève Laporte Con: Camberabero (9)		Try: Con: Grobler Pen: Grobler (2)

Eden Park, Auckland
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Derek Bevan (Wales)

France

Zimbabwe



FB	15	Didier Camberabero
RW	14	Marc Andrieu
OC	13	Eric Bonneval	20'
IC	12	Denis Charvet
LW	11	Marc Andrieu
FH	10	Franck Mesnel	75'
SH	9	Rodolphe Modin
N8	8	Laurent Rodriguez
OF	7	Jean-Luc Joinel
BF	6	Eric Champ
RL	5	Jean Condom
LL	4	Alain Lorieux
TP	3	Pascal Ondarts
HK	2	Daniel Dubroca (c)
LP	1	Jean-Louis Tolot
Replacements:
PR	16	Philippe Dintrans
PR	17	Jean-Pierre Garuet-Lempirou
N8	18	Dominique Erbani
SH	19	Pierre Berbizier
WG	20	Philippe Sella
FH	21	Guy Laporte	75'
Coach:
Jacques Fouroux


FB	15	Andy Ferreira
RW	14
OC	13	Andre Buitendag
IC	12
LW	11
FH	10	Marthinus Grobler
SH	9	Malcolm Jellicoe (c)
N8	8
OF	7	Dirk Buitendag
BF	6
RL	5		37'
LL	4
TP	3
HK	2
LP	1		27'
Replacements:
FH	16
WG	17
FH	18
LK	19	Neville Kloppers	37'
PR	20	Alex Nicholls	27'
HK	21
Coach:

External links[]

Official Rugby World Cup Site
Full Results and Statistics at ESPN

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