Portugal at the Rugby World Cup
The record of Portugal at the Rugby World Cup is currently limited to a single presence in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, the tournament's sixth edition. Portugal was the last team to qualify, via a 24–23 aggregate victory over Uruguay, and was allocated to Group C along with heavy favorites New Zealand (All Blacks), Scotland, Italy and Romania. The team lost all four matches but succeeded in scoring points and one try in every match, and was able to gain a bonus point on the final game against Romania.
Map of nations best results, excluding nations which unsuccessfully participated in qualifying tournaments.
By position
- 1987 Rugby World Cup Not invited
- 1991 Rugby World Cup Did not qualify.
- 1995 Rugby World Cup Did not qualify.
- 1999 Rugby World Cup Did not qualify.
- 2003 Rugby World Cup Did not qualify.
- 2007 Rugby World Cup Eliminated in pool stages.
- 2011 Rugby World Cup Did not qualify.
- 2015 Rugby World Cup Did not qualify.
- 2019 Rugby World Cup Did not qualify.
Matches
2007 Rugby World Cup
Team |
Pld | W | D | L | TF | PF | PA | +/− | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 309 | 35 | +274 | 4 | 20 |
 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 116 | 66 | +50 | 2 | 14 |
 |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 85 | 117 | −32 | 1 | 9 |
 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 161 | −121 | 1 | 5 |
 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 209 | −171 | 1 | 1 |
9 September 2007 18:00 |
| Scotland |
56 – 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: R. Lamont (2) 12' c, 14' c S. Lawson 23' c Dewey 30' c Parks 57' c Southwell 60' c Brown 68' c Ford 76' c Con: Parks (5/5) Paterson (3/3) |
Report | Try: Carvalho 28' c Con: D. Pinto (1/1) Pen: D. Pinto (1/1) 34' |
15 September 2007 13:00 |
| New Zealand |
108 – 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Rokocoko (2) 3' m, 12' c Toeava 25' c Williams 28' c Mauger (2) 30' c, 66' c Collins 32' c Masoe 34' m Hore 40' c Leonard 50' c Evans 59' c Ellis 61' c MacDonald 69' c Smith (2) 72' c, 79' c Hayman 76' c Con: Evans (14/16) |
Report | Try: Cordeiro 48' c Con: D. Pinto (1/1) Pen: D. Pinto (1/1) 75' Drop: Malheiro (1/2) 22' |
19 September 2007 20:00 |
| Italy |
31 – 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Masi (2) 4' c, 77' c Ma. Bergamasco 72' m Con: Bortolussi (2/3) Pen: Bortolussi (4/4) 17', 30', 40+', 63' |
Report | Try: Penalva 33' m |
Overall record
| Country | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | +/− | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 56 | −46 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 108 | −95 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 31 | −26 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 209 | −171 | 0 |
Team Records
- Highest Team Score
- 13 vs
- 10 vs
- 10 vs
- 5 vs
- Most Tries in a Game
- 1 vs
- 1 vs
- 1 vs
- 1 vs
- Most Penalty Goals in a Game
- 1 vs
- 1 vs
- 1 vs
- Biggest Score Against
- 108 vs
- 56 vs
- 31 vs
- 14 vs
- Worst Losing Margin
- 85 vs
- 46 vs
- 26 vs
- 4 vs
Individual Records
- Most Points
- 12 Duarte Cardoso Pinto
- 6 Gonçalo Malheiro
- 5 David Penalva
- 5 Rui Cordeiro
- 5 Joaquim Ferreira
- 5 Pedro Carvalho
- Most Points in a Game
- 5 Duarte Cardoso Pinto vs
- 5 Rui Cordeiro vs
- 5 Pedro Carvalho vs
- 5 Duarte Cardoso Pinto vs
- 5 David Penalva vs
- 5 Joaquim Ferreira vs
- Most Tries
- Most Penalty Goals
- Most Drop Goals
Hosting
So far Portugal has not hosted any World Cup games.
References
- Davies, Gerald (2004) The History of the Rugby World Cup (Sanctuary Publishing Ltd, (ISBN 1860746020)
- Farr-Jones, Nick, (2003). Story of the Rugby World Cup, Australian Post Corporation, (ISBN 0-642-36811-2)
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