1997 Australia rugby union tour
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1997 Australia rugby union tour of Argentina and Great Britain | |||||
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The 1997 Wallabies Spring Tour was a series of matches played in October and November 1997 in Argentina and the Great Britain by the Australia national rugby union team.
Matches[]
Summary[]
Complete list of matches played by the Wallabies:[1]
Test matches
# | Date | Rival | City | Venue | Score |
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1 | 25 Oct | Tucumán RU | Tucumán | Atlético Tucumán | 16–15 |
2 | 29 Oct | Rosario RU | Rosario | Duendes | 40–29 |
3 | 1 Nov | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Ferro Carril Oeste | 23–15 |
4 | 5 Nov | Buenos Aires RU | Los Polvorines, GBA | Buenos Aires CRC | 40–17 |
5 | 8 Nov | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Ferro Carril Oeste | 16–18 |
6 | 15 Nov | England | Twickenham | Twickenham Stadium | 15–15 |
7 | 22 Nov | Scotland | Edinburgh | Murrayfield Stadium | 37–8 |
Pl | W | D | L | Ps | Pc |
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7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 187 | 117 |
Match details[]
1 Nov 1997
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Argentina | 15–23 | Australia |
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Pen: Giannantonio (5) |
Try: Finnegan Pen: David Knox (6) |
Argentina
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Australia
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Argentina: Ezequiel Jurado; Diego Albanese, Eduardo Simone, Fabián Turnes, Diego Giannantonio; Lisandro Arbizu, Agustin Pichot; Pablo Camerlinckx; Miguel Ruiz, Rolando Martín; Alejandro Allub, Pedro Sporleder (captain); Mauricio Reggiardo, Mario Ledesma (Martín Scelzo), Roberto Grau.
Australia: Stephen Larkham (Mítch Hardy); Ben Tune, Tim Horan, Pat Howard y Joe Roff; David Knox, George Gregan; Troy Coker (Willie Ofahengaue); Brett Robinson, Owen Finnegan (Willie Ofahengaue); John Eales (captain), Warwick Waugh; Andrew Blades, Michael Foley, Richard Harry.
8 Nov 1997
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Argentina | 18–16 | Australia |
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Try: Pichot, Martin Pen: Giannantonio (2) Drop: Giannantonio |
Try: Finnegan, Tune Pen: David Knox (2) |
Argentina
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Australia
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Argentina: Ezequiel Jurado; Diego Albanese, Eduardo Simone, Fabián Turnes, Diego Giannantonio; Lisandro Arbizu, Agustin Pichot; Pablo Camerlinckx; Miguel Ruiz, Rolando Martín; Alejandro Allub, Pedro Sporleder (captain); Mauricio Reggiardo (Omar Hasan), Mario Ledesma, Roberto Grau.
Australia: Stephen Larkham; Ben Tune, Tim Horan, Pat Howard y Joe Roff; David Knox (Mitch Hardy), George Gregan; Troy Coker (Willie Ofahengaue); Brett Robinson, Owen Finnegan; John Eales (captain), Warwick Waugh; Andrew Blades, Michael Foley, Richard Harry.
Bibliography[]
Mick Cleary, ed. (1998). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1998–99. Headline. ISBN 0-7472-7653-6.
References[]
- ^ a b Memoria y Balance 1997 at Argentina Rugby Union
- 1997 rugby union tours
- 1997 in Australian rugby union
- Australia national rugby union team tours
- 1997 in Argentine rugby union
- 1997–98 in English rugby union
- 1997–98 in Scottish rugby union
- Rugby union tours of Argentina
- Rugby union tours of England
- Rugby union tours of Scotland
- History of rugby union matches between Argentina and Australia
- History of rugby union matches between Australia and England