2005 Samoa rugby union tour of Britain and Argentina

2005 Samoa rugby union tour of Britain and Argentina
Summary	P W D L
Total	03 01 00 02
Test match	03 01 00 02
Opponent	P W D L
Scotland	1 0 0 1
England	1 0 0 1
Argentina	1 1 0 0

The 2005 Samoa rugby union tour of Britain and Argentina was a series of matches played in November–December 2005 in Scotland, England and Argentina by Samoa national rugby union team. Samoa lost both match in Europe, but win against a young Argentine team (7 player at their debut)

Results[]

19 November 2005

Scotland	18–11	Western Samoa
Try: di Rollo, Hogg Con: Paterson Pen: Paterson 2		Try: A. Tuilagi Pen: Warren 2

Murrayfield, Edinburgh Attendance: 15,000 Referee: A. Rolland

Scotland: 15.Chris Paterson, 14.Rory Lamont, 13.Marcus di Rollo, 12.Andrew Henderson, 11.Sean Lamont, 10.Dan Parks, 9.Chris Cusiter, 8.Simon Taylor, 7.Ally Hogg, 6.Jason White (capt.), 5.Scott Murray, 4.Craig Hamilton, 3.Craig Smith, 2.Scott Lawson, 1.Allan Jacobsen, – replacements: 16.Dougie Hall, 17.Gavin Kerr, 18.Alastair Kellock, 19.Kelly Brown, 20.Mike Blair, 21.Phil Godman, 22.Hugo Southwell
Samoa: 15.Roger Warren, 14.Lome Fa'atau, 13.Andy Tuilagi, 12.Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu, 11.Alesana Tuilagi, 10.Tanner Vili, 9.Garrick Cowley, 8., 7. , 6.Semo Sititi (capt), 5.Jonny Fa'amatuainu, 4.Daniel Leo, 3.Census Johnston, 2.Mahonri Schwalger, 1.Justin Va'a, – replacements: 16., 17.Kas Lealamanua, 18.Leo Lafaiali'i, 19., 20., 21., 22.Sailosi Tagicakibau

26 November 2005

England	40–3	Western Samoa
Try: lis, Hodgson, Varndell Voyce 2 Con: Hodgson 3 Pen: Hodgson 3		Pen: Vili

Twickenham, London Attendance: 62,000 Referee: S.Lawrence

England: 15.Josh Lewsey, 14.Mark Cueto, 13.James Simpson-Daniel, 12.Mike Tindall, 11.Tom Voyce, 10.Charlie Hodgson, 9.Harry Ellis, 8.Martin Corry (capt.), 7.Lewis Moody, 6.Pat Sanderson, 5.Louis Deacon, 4.Steve Borthwick, 3.Matt Stevens, 2.Steve Thompson, 1.Andrew Sheridan, – replacements: 16.Lee Mears, 17.Perry Freshwater, 18.Simon Shaw, 19.James Forrester, 20.Peter Richards, 21.Olly Barkley, 22.Tom Varndell
Samoa: 15.Sailosi Tagicakibau, 14.Lome Fa'atau, 13.Elvis Seveali'i, 12.Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu, 11.Alesana Tuilagi, 10.Tanner Vili, 9.Steve So'oialo, 8., 7.Semo Sititi (capt.), 6.Leo Lafaiali'i, 5., 4.Daniel Leo, 3.Census Johnston, 2.Mahonri Schwalger, 1.Justin Va'a, – replacements: 16., 17.Kas Lealamanua, 18., 19.Jonny Fa'amatuainu, 20.Garrick Cowley, 21.Andy Tuilagi, 22.Lolo Lui, 22.Lolo Lui

3 December 2005

Argentina	12–28	Western Samoa
Try: gulla, Fernandez Lobbe Con: Fernandez Miranda		Try: Johnston, Sititi Tagicakibau Con: Warren 2 Pen: Warren 2 Drop: Warren

Stadium of B.A. C & R, Buenos Aires Attendance: .000 Referee: Nigel Owens

Argentina: 15.Francisco Bosch, 14.Horacio Agulla, 13.Miguel Avramovic, 12.Gonzalo Tiesi, 11., 10.Juan Fernandez Miranda (capt.), 9., 8.Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe, 7.Agustin Creevy, 6.Santiago Sanz, 5.Mariano Sambucetti, 4., 3.Marcos Ayerza, 2., 1., – replacements: 16.Matias Cortese, 17., 20.Nicolas Vergallo – No entry : 18., 19.Álvaro Galindo, 21.Marcelo Bosch, 22.
Samoa: 15.Lolo Lui, 14.Lome Fa'atau, 13.Andy Tuilagi, 12.Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu, 11.Sailosi Tagicakibau, 10.Roger Warren, 9.Garrick Cowley, 8., 7.Semo Sititi (capt), 6., 5., 4.Daniel Leo, 3.Census Johnston, 2.Mahonri Schwalger, 1.Justin Va'a, – replacements: 16., 17.Tamato Leupolu, 18.Jonny Fa'amatuainu, 19.Ulia Ulia, 20., 21., 22.

References[]

• "Rugby union: Scotland 18 – 11 Samoa". The Guardian. 19 November 2006. Retrieved 11 June 2005.
• "Rugby union: England 40 – 3 Samoa". The Observe. 27 November 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2005.
• Union Argentina de Rugby (December 2005). "MEMORIA Temporada año 2005" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (.pdf) on 13 July 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2013.