2005 end-of-year rugby union internationals
The 2005 end of year tests, also known as the 2005 Autumn Internationals, refers to several international rugby union matches that took place during November/December period between touring teams from the southern hemisphere—Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa—and one or more teams from the Six Nations Championship: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. South Pacific team also tour the northern hemisphere as well as tier 2 European sides.
Wales had the main headline during the tests after beating Australia 24-22,[1] their first victory over Australia since the third place match in the 1987 Rugby World Cup.[2]
New Zealand won the grand slam tour, their first since 1978.
Fixtures
Week 1
5 November 2005 16:00 GMT |
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3 – 41 |  |
|---|---|---|
| Pen: Stephen Jones |
Report[3] | Try: Dan Carter (2) Rico Gear (3) Con: Dan Carter 5/5 Pen: Dan Carter (2) |
France  |
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|---|---|---|
| Try: Cédric Heymans Rémy Martin Con: Jean-Baptiste Élissalde 2/2 Pen: Jean-Baptiste Élissalde (3) Frédéric Michalak (1) |
Report[4] | Try: Drew Mitchell Con: Mat Rogers Pen: Mat Rogers (3) |
Argentina  |
23 – 34 |  |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Manuel Contepomi Martín Durand Francisco Leonelli Con: Felipe Contepomi (1/3) Pen: Felipe Contepomi (2) |
Report[5] | Try: Jaque Fourie Percy Montgomery Juan Smith Con: Percy Montgomery (2/3) Pen: Percy Montgomery (3) André Pretorius Drop: Bolla Conradie |
Week 2
11 November 2005 19:30 GMT |
| Wales |
11 – 10 |  |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Michael Owen Pen: Nicky Robinson |
Report[6] | Try: Ifereimi Rawaqa Con: Julian Vulakoro Drop: Seremaia Baikeinuku |
Italy  |
48 – 0 |  |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Mirco Bergamasco (2) Marco Bortolami (2) Gonzalo Canale Josh Sole (2) Con: Ramiro Pez 5/7 Pen: Ramiro Pez |
Report[7] |
12 November 2005 14:30 GMT |
England  |
26 – 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Ben Cohen Mark Cueto Con: Charlie Hodgson Olly Barkley Pen: Charlie Hodgson (2) Olly Barkley |
Report[8] | Try: Drew Mitchell Con: Mat Rogers Pen: Mat Rogers (3) |
12 November 2005 14:30 GMT |
Ireland  |
7 – 45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Marcus Horan Con: David Humphreys |
Report[9] | Try: Doug Howlett (2) Sitiveni Sivivatu (2) Piri Weepu Con: Nick Evans 4/5 Pen: Nick Evans (4) |
12 November 2005 14:30 GMT |
Scotland  |
19 – 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Dan Parks Con: Chris Paterson Pen: Chris Paterson (3) |
Report[10] | Try: Francisco Leonelli Penalty Try Con: Federico Todeschini 2/2 Pen: Federico Todeschini (3) |
| France |
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|---|---|---|
| Try: Julien Bonnaire (2) Sébastien Bruno Thomas Castaignède David Marty Frédéric Michalak Pierre Mignoni Con: Frédéric Michalak Dimitri Yachvili (2) Pen: Frédéric Michalak Dimitri Yachvili (2) |
Report[11] | Pen: Derek Daypuck (2) |
Week 3
19 November 2005 14:30 GMT |
| England |
19 – 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Martin Corry Con: Charlie Hodgson Pen: Charlie Hodgson (4) |
Report[15] | Try: Keven Mealamu Tana Umaga Con: Dan Carter 2/2 Pen: Dan Carter (3) |
19 November 2005 14:30 GMT |
| Ireland |
14 – 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Shane Horgan Con: David Humphreys Pen: David Humphreys Ronan O'Gara (2) |
Report[16] | Try: Drew Mitchell (2) Chris Latham Con: Mat Rogers 3/3 Pen: Mat Rogers (3) |
19 November 2005 17:00 GMT |
| Wales |
16 – 33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Ceri Sweeney Con: Stephen Jones Pen: Stephen Jones (3) |
Report[19] | Try: Bryan Habana (2) Conrad Jantjes Danie Rossouw Con: Meyer Bosman 2/4 Pen: Meyer Bosman (3) |
Week 4
26 November 2005 14:30 GMT |
| Scotland |
10 – 29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Simon Webster Con: Chris Paterson Pen: Chris Paterson |
Report[22] | Try: Nick Evans Rico Gear (2) Sione Lauaki Con: Nick Evans 2/3 Leon MacDonald Pen: Nick Evans |
26 November 2005 17:00 GMT |
| Wales |
24 – 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Shane Williams Penalty Try Con: Stephen Jones Pen: Stephen Jones (4) |
Report[24] | Try: Lote Tuqiri Nathan Sharpe (2) Chris Latham Con: Mat Rogers 2/3) Pen: Mat Rogers |
| France |
26 – 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Frederic Michalak Aurelien Rougerie Dimitri Szarzewski Con: Jean-Baptiste Elissalde Pen: Jean-Baptiste Elissalde (2) Frederic Michalak |
Report[25] | Try: Bakkies Botha Jaque Fourie Con: Percy Montgomery 2/2 Pen: Percy Montgomery Meyer Bosman |
See also
- End of year rugby union tests
- Mid-year rugby union tests
- 2005 South Africa rugby union tour of Argentina and Europe
- 2005 New Zealand rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland
- 2005 Wallabies Spring tour
- 2005 Argentina rugby union tour of Scotland and Italy
- 2005 Tonga rugby union tour of Italy and France
- 2005 Canada rugby union tour of France and Romania
- 2005 Fiji rugby union tour of Europe
- 2005 Samoa rugby union tour of Britain and Argentina
References
- "Wales 24-22 Australia". 26 November 2005. Retrieved 14 September 2017 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- "1987: Wales 22-21 Australia". 24 September 2003. Retrieved 14 September 2017 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
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- "Wales v Fiji". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Italy v Tonga". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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- "Ireland v New Zealand". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Scotland v Argentina". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "France v Canada". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Romania v Canada". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "France v Tonga". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Italy v Argentina". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "England v New Zealand". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Ireland v Australia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Portugal v Fiji". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Scotland v Samoa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Wales v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Ireland v Romania". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Italy v Fiji". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Scotland v New Zealand". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "England v Samoa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Wales v Australia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "France v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Argentina v Samoa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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