2015 Rugby World Cup Pool C#New Zealand vs Namibia

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Pool C of the 2015 Rugby World Cup began on 19 September and was completed on 11 October 2015.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/22381109 |title=World Cup 2015 schedule |date=2 May 2013 |accessdate=2 May 2013|work=BBC Sport}} The pool was composed of New Zealand (the title holders), Argentina and Tonga{{snd}}who all qualified automatically for the tournament due to finishing in the top three positions in their pools in 2011{{snd}}along with the top European qualifier, Georgia, and the top African qualifier, Namibia.

After winning the first three of their matches, New Zealand became the first team to qualify for the 2015 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.{{Cite web|title = All Blacks struggle to win over Georgia|url = http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/sport/285963/all-blacks-struggle-to-win-over-georgia|website = Radio New Zealand| date=3 October 2015 |accessdate = 2015-11-03}} After Tonga loss to New Zealand in their last Pool Match, Argentina became the second team from Pool C to qualify for the quarter-finals.{{Cite web|title = Rugby World Cup: Ireland, Argentina Qualify For Quarter-final|url = http://www.channelstv.com/2015/10/05/rugby-world-cup-ireland-argentina-qualify-for-quarter-final/|website = Channels Television|accessdate = 2015-11-03}} New Zealand eventually went on to win Rugby World Cup 2015, beating Australia 34 - 17 in the final.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/32430465|title=Rugby World Cup 2015: fixtures, results and standings|date=23 April 2015|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=4 November 2015}}

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Standings

{{2015 Rugby World Cup Pool C}}

Matches

All times are local United Kingdom time (UTC+01)

=Tonga vs Georgia=

{{rugbybox

|date = 19 September 2015

|time = 12:00

|home = {{ru-rt|TON}}

|score = 10–17

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/94319 Report]

|away = {{ru|GEO}}

|try1 = Vainikolo 72' c

|con1 = Morath (1/1) 73'

|pen1 = Morath (1/1) 9'

|try2 = Gorgodze 27' c
Tkhilaishvili 56' c

|con2 = Kvirikashvili (2/2) 28', 57'

|pen2 = Kvirikashvili (1/3) 19'

|stadium = Kingsholm, Gloucester

|attendance = 14,200

|referee = Nigel Owens (Wales)

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FB15Vunga Lilo
RW14Telusa Veainu
OC13William Helu{{suboff|51}}
IC12Siale Piutau
LW11Fetuʻu Vainikolo
FH10Kurt Morath
SH9Sonatane Takulua
N88Viliami Maʻafu
OF7Nili Latu (c){{suboff|71}}
BF6Sione Kalamafoni
RL5Steve Mafi{{suboff|59}}
LL4Tukulua Lokotui
TP3Halani Aulika{{suboff|64}}
HK2Elvis Taione{{suboff|51}}
LP1Tevita Mailau{{suboff|51}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Paul Ngauamo{{subon|51}}
PR17Sona Taumalolo{{subon|51}}
PR18Sila Puafisi{{subon|64}}
FL19Hale T-Pole{{subon|59}}
FL20Jack Ram{{subon|71}}
SH21Samisoni Fisilau
FH22Latiume Fosita
CE23Sione Piukala{{subon|51}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|TON}} Mana Otai

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FB15Merab Kvirikashvili{{yel|72}}
RW14Tamaz Mchedlidze
OC13Davit Kacharava
IC12Merab Sharikadze
LW11Giorgi Aptsiauri
FH10Lasha Malaghuradze
SH9Vasil Lobzhanidze{{suboff|78}}
N88Mamuka Gorgodze (c)
OF7Viktor Kolelishvili
BF6Giorgi Tkhilaishvili{{suboff|65}}
RL5Konstantin Mikautadze{{suboff|63}}
LL4Giorgi Nemsadze
TP3Davit Zirakashvili{{suboff|60}}
HK2Jaba Bregvadze{{suboff|60}}
LP1Mikheil Nariashvili{{suboff|60}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Shalva Mamukashvili{{subon|60}}
PR17Karlen Asieshvili{{subon|60}}
PR18Levan Chilachava{{subon|60}}
LK19Levan Datunashvili{{subon|63}}
FL20Shalva Sutiashvili{{subon|65}}
SH21Giorgi Begadze{{subon|78}}
WG22Giorgi Pruidze
WG23Muraz Giorgadze
colspan=3|Coach:
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Man of the Match:


Mamuka Gorgodze (Georgia)

Touch judges:


Chris Pollock (New Zealand)


Leighton Hodges (Wales)


Television match official:


George Ayoub (Australia)

Notes:

  • Fetuʻu Vainikolo surpassed Josh Taumalolo's record of 14 tries for his country, to become Tonga's record try scorer.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34302591|title= Tonga 10-17 Georgia|date=19 September 2015|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=24 September 2015}}
  • Merab Kvirikashvili surpassed Irakli Abuseridze's record of 85 caps for his country, to become Georgia's most capped player.{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/275225.html|title= Georgia spring first surprise by taking down Tonga|date=19 September 2015|work=ESPN|accessdate=24 September 2015}}
  • Vasil Lobzhanidze, at 18 years and 340 days, became the youngest ever player to appear in a World Cup match.{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/92527|title=Georgia introduce young blood into team to face Tonga|last=rugbybworldcup.com|website=rugbyworldcup.com|accessdate=14 September 2017}}
  • Shalva Sutiashvili earned his 50th test cap for Georgia.

=New Zealand vs Argentina=

{{rugbybox

|date = 20 September 2015

|time = 16:45

|home = {{ru-rt|NZL}}

|score = 26–16

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/95496 Report]

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|try1 = A. Smith 57' c
Cane 67' c

|con1 = Carter (2/2) 58', 67'

|pen1 = Carter (4/4) 5', 11', 19', 40'

|try2 = Petti 21' c

|con2 = Sánchez (1/1) 23'

|pen2 = Sánchez (3/3) 30', 38', 43'

|stadium = Wembley Stadium, London

|attendance = 89,019

|referee = Wayne Barnes (England)

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N819Victor Vito{{subon|71}}
FL20Sam Cane{{subon|65}}
SH21TJ Perenara{{subon|69}}
FH22Beauden Barrett{{subon|50}}
CE23Sonny Bill Williams{{subon|46}}
colspan=3|Coach:
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FB15Joaquín Tuculet{{suboff|70}}
RW14Santiago Cordero
OC13Marcelo Bosch
IC12Juan Martín Hernández
LW11Juan Imhoff
FH10Nicolás Sánchez{{suboff|69}}
SH9Tomás Cubelli{{suboff|62}}
N88Leonardo Senatore{{suboff|65}}
OF7Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe
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RL5Tomás Lavanini
LL4Guido Petti{{suboff|23}}
TP3Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro{{suboff|54}}
HK2Agustín Creevy (c){{suboff|70}}
LP1Marcos Ayerza
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Julián Montoya{{subon|65}}
PR17Lucas Noguera Paz{{subon|70}}
PR18Ramiro Herrera{{subon|54}}
LK19Mariano Galarza{{subon|23}}
FL20Juan Manuel Leguizamón{{subon|58}}
SH21Martín Landajo{{subon|62}}
CE22Jerónimo de la Fuente{{subon|69}}
FB23Lucas González Amorosino{{subon|70}}
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Man of the Match:


Brodie Retallick (New Zealand)

Touch judges:


JP Doyle (England)


Angus Gardner (Australia)


Television match official:


George Ayoub (Australia)

Notes:

  • The 89,019 crowd, surpassed the tournament's biggest crowd for a match, set in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final, of 82,957.{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/95779|title=Record Rugby World Cup attendance at Wembley Stadium|last=rugbybworldcup.com|website=rugbyworldcup.com|accessdate=14 September 2017}}
  • New Zealand fielded the most experienced ever starting fifteen in international history.{{cite news|title=All Blacks name most experienced ever XV to take on Pumas|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-rugby-union-world-newzealand-idUKKCN0RI17X20150918|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160829031852/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-rugby-union-world-newzealand-idUKKCN0RI17X20150918|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 29, 2016|accessdate=23 September 2015}}
  • This marks the first time, New Zealand failed to win with a bonus point in the pool stages of the Rugby World Cup, ever since they were introduced.

=New Zealand vs Namibia=

{{rugbybox

|date = 24 September 2015

|time = 20:00

|home = {{ru-rt|NZL}}

|score = 58–14

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/98695 Report]

|away = {{ru|NAM}}

|try1 = Vito 6' c
Milner-Skudder (2) 10' m, 40' m
Fekitoa 21' c
Barrett 31' c
Savea (2) 47' c, 75' m
Smith 61' m
Taylor 79' c

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Slade (1/1) 48'

|pen1 = Barrett (1/1) 5'

|try2 = Deysel 51' m

|pen2 = Kotzé (3/3) 14', 23', 44'

|stadium = Olympic Stadium, London

|attendance = 51,820

|referee = Romain Poite (France)

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FB15Colin Slade{{suboff|52}}
RW14Nehe Milner-Skudder
OC13Malakai Fekitoa
IC12Sonny Bill Williams{{suboff|62}}
LW11Julian Savea
FH10Beauden Barrett
SH9TJ Perenara{{suboff|48}}
N88Victor Vito
OF7Sam Cane (c)
BF6Jerome Kaino{{suboff|62}}
RL5Sam Whitelock{{suboff|52}}
LL4Luke Romano
TP3Charlie Faumuina{{suboff|64}}
HK2Codie Taylor
LP1Ben Franks
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Keven Mealamu
PR17Wyatt Crockett{{subon|64}}
PR18Tony Woodcock
N819Kieran Read{{subon|52}}
FL20Richie McCaw{{subon|62}}
SH21Tawera Kerr-Barlow{{subon|48}}
CE22Ma'a Nonu{{subon|62}}
FB23Ben Smith{{subon|52}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Steve Hansen

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FB15Johann Tromp
RW14David Philander{{suboff|58}}{{subon|69}}
OC13JC Greyling
IC12Johan Deysel
LW11Conrad Marais{{suboff|45}}
FH10Theuns Kotzé
SH9Eugene Jantjies{{suboff|73}}
N88Leneve Damens{{suboff|45}}{{subon|50}}{{suboff|53}}
OF7Tinus du Plessiscolspan=2| {{blood bin|50|53}}
BF6Jacques Burger (c){{suboff|65}}
RL5Tjiuee Uanivi
LL4PJ van Lill{{suboff|63}}
TP3Aranos Coetzee{{suboff|48}}{{subon|60}}{{suboff|69}}{{subon|73}}
HK2Torsten van Jaarsveld{{suboff|73}}
LP1Jaco Engels{{yel|57}}{{suboff|69}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Louis van der Westhuizen{{subon|73}}
PR17Casper Viviers{{subon|58}}
PR18Raoul Larson{{subon|48}}{{suboff|60}}{{subon|69}}{{suboff|73}}
FL19Renaldo Bothma{{subon|45}}
LK20Janco Venter{{subon|65}}
FL21Rohan Kitshoff{{subon|63}}
SH22Eniell Buitendag{{subon|73}}
FB23Chrysander Botha{{subon|45}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Phil Davies

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Man of the Match:


Nehe Milner-Skudder (New Zealand)

Touch judges:


Craig Joubert (South Africa)


Mathieu Raynal (France)


Television match official:


George Ayoub (Australia)

Notes:

  • This was the first ever match between these nations.
  • Richie McCaw became the most capped New Zealander player at a Rugby World Cup, surpassing Sean Fitzpatrick's record of 17.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/sep/24/new-zealand-namibia-rugby-world-cup-match-report|title= New Zealand made to work for World Cup win by tough-tackling Namibia|date=24 September 2015|work=Guardian|accessdate=25 September 2015}}

=Argentina vs Georgia=

{{rugbybox

|date = 25 September 2015

|time = 16:45

|home = {{ru-rt|ARG}}

|score = 54–9

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/99343 Report]

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|try1 = Lavanini 10' m
Cubelli 47' c
Imhoff (2) 49' c, 76' m
Cordero (2) 53' c, 72' c
Landajo 70' c

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Bosch (2/3) 71', 74'

|pen1 = Sánchez (2/2) 21', 35'

|drop1 = Sánchez 6'

|pen2 = Kvirikashvili (3/3) 17', 20', 32'

|stadium = Kingsholm, Gloucester

|attendance = 14,256

|referee = JP Doyle (England)

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FB15Joaquín Tuculet
RW14Santiago Cordero
OC13Marcelo Bosch
IC12Juan Martín Hernández{{suboff|37}}
LW11Juan Imhoff
FH10Nicolás Sánchez{{suboff|65}}
SH9Tomás Cubelli{{suboff|58}}
N88Facundo Isa
OF7Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe{{suboff|65}}
BF6Juan Manuel Leguizamón{{suboff|58}}
RL5Tomás Lavanini
LL4Matías Alemanno
TP3Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro{{suboff|58}}
HK2Agustín Creevy (c){{suboff|63}}
LP1Marcos Ayerza{{suboff|68}}
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HK16Julián Montoya{{subon|63}}
PR17Lucas Noguera Paz{{subon|68}}
PR18Ramiro Herrera{{subon|58}}
FL19Javier Ortega Desio{{subon|65}}
FL20Pablo Matera{{subon|58}}
SH21Martín Landajo{{subon|58}}
CE22Jerónimo de la Fuente{{subon|37}}
FB23Lucas González Amorosino{{subon|65}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Daniel Hourcade

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FB15Merab Kvirikashvili{{suboff|54}}
RW14Tamaz Mchedlidze{{suboff|59}}
OC13Davit Kacharava
IC12Merab Sharikadze
LW11Giorgi Aptsiauri
FH10Lasha Malaghuradze
SH9Vasil Lobzhanidze{{suboff|58}}
N88Mamuka Gorgodze (c){{yel|45}}
OF7Viktor Kolelishvili{{suboff|58}}
BF6Giorgi Tkhilaishvili
RL5Konstantin Mikautadze{{suboff|49}}
LL4Giorgi Nemsadze
TP3Davit Zirakashvili{{suboff|52}}
HK2Jaba Bregvadze{{suboff|49}}
LP1Mikheil Nariashvili{{suboff|52}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Shalva Mamukashvili{{subon|49}}
PR17Kakha Asieshvili{{subon|52}}
PR18Levan Chilachava{{subon|52}}
LK19Levan Datunashvili{{subon|49}}
FL20Shalva Sutiashvili{{subon|58}}
SH21Giorgi Begadze{{subon|58}}
WG22Giorgi Pruidze{{subon|59}}
WG23Muraz Giorgadze{{subon|54}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Milton Haig

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Man of the Match:


Santiago Cordero (Argentina)

Touch judges:


Nigel Owens (Wales)


Stuart Berry (South Africa)


Television match official:


Ben Skeen (New Zealand)

=Tonga vs Namibia=

{{rugbybox

|date = 29 September 2015

|time = 16:45

|home = {{ru-rt|TON}}

|score = 35–21

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/102418 Report]

|away = {{ru|NAM}}

|try1 = Veainu (2) 6' c, 55' m
Ram (2) 12' m, 45' m
Fosita 25' c

|con1 = Lilo (2/5) 7', 26'

|pen1 = Lilo (1/2) 35'
Morath (1/1) 73'

|try2 = Tromp 18' c
Burger (2) 49' c, 67' c

|con2 = Kotzé (3/3) 19', 49', 68'

|stadium = Sandy Park, Exeter

|attendance = 10,103

|referee = Glen Jackson (New Zealand)

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FB15Vunga Lilo{{suboff|60}}
RW14David Halaifonua
OC13Siale Piutau (c){{suboff|58}}
IC12Sione Piukala
LW11Telusa Veainu
FH10Latiume Fosita
SH9Sonatane Takulua{{suboff|58}}
N88Viliami Maʻafu (c)
OF7Jack Ram
BF6Sione Kalamafoni{{suboff|33}}
RL5Joe Tuineau
LL4Hale T-Pole{{suboff|43}}
TP3Sila Puafisi{{suboff|60}}
HK2Aleki Lutui{{suboff|47}}
LP1Soane Tongaʻuiha{{suboff|60}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Paul Ngauamo{{subon|47}}
PR17Tevita Mailau{{subon|60}}
PR18Halani Aulika{{subon|60}}
LK19Tukulua Lokotui{{subon|43}}
N820Opeti Fonua{{subon|33}}
SH21Samisoni Fisilau{{subon|58}}
FH22Kurt Morath{{subon|58}}
WG23William Helu{{subon|60}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|TON}} Mana Otai

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FB15Chrysander Botha
RW14Johann Tromp{{suboff|65}}
OC13Danie van Wyk
IC12Johan Deysel{{suboff|72}}
LW11Russell van Wyk
FH10Theuns Kotzé
SH9Eniell Buitendag{{suboff|71}}
N88Renaldo Bothma{{suboff|68}}
OF7Rohan Kitshoff
BF6Jacques Burger (c)
RL5Tjiuee Uanivi
LL4Janco Venter{{suboff|40}}
TP3Aranos Coetzee{{suboff|72}}
HK2Torsten van Jaarsveld{{suboff|74}}
LP1Casper Viviers{{suboff|40}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Louis van der Westhuizen{{subon|74}}
PR17Johnny Redelinghuys{{subon|40}}
PR18AJ de Klerk{{subon|72}}
FL19Tinus du Plessis{{subon|68}}
N820PJ van Lill{{subon|40}}
CE21Darryl de la Harpe{{subon|72}}
SH22Damian Stevens{{subon|71}}
WG23David Philander{{subon|65}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Phil Davies

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Man of the Match:


Jack Ram (Tonga)

Touch judges:


Chris Pollock (New Zealand)


Federico Anselmi (Argentina)


Television match official:


Ben Skeen (New Zealand)

Notes:

  • Tonga became the first team to name two captains in a Rugby World Cup match.
  • The 3 tries scored by Namibia were the most scored by the team in a World Cup match.
  • The 35 points scored by Tonga is the highest ever score it has posted in a Rugby World Cup game.
  • Kurt Morath surpassed Pierre Hola's record of 317 points for his country to become Tonga's highest-ever point scorer.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34375765|title=Rugby World Cup 2015: Tonga 35-21 Namibia|date=29 September 2015|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=2 October 2015}}

=New Zealand vs Georgia=

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|time = 20:00

|home = {{ru-rt|NZL}}

|score = 43–10

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/104251 Report]

|away = {{ru|GEO}}

|try1 = Naholo 2' c
Savea (3) 8' m, 17' m, 74' c
Coles 22' m
Read 52' c
Fekitoa 77' c

|con1 = Carter (4/7) 3', 53', 75', 78'

|try2 = Tsiklauri 5' c

|con2 = Malaghuradze (1/1) 6'

|pen2 = Malaghuradze (1/1) 12'

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|attendance = 69,187

|referee = Pascal Gaüzère (France)

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FB15Ben Smith
RW14Waisake Naholo{{suboff|53}}
OC13Conrad Smith{{suboff|63}}
IC12Sonny Bill Williams{{suboff|56}}{{subon|63}}
LW11Julian Savea
FH10Dan Carter
SH9Aaron Smith{{suboff|71}}
N88Kieran Read
OF7Richie McCaw (c){{suboff|61}}
BF6Jerome Kaino
RL5Sam Whitelock
LL4Brodie Retallick
TP3Charlie Faumuina{{suboff|61}}
HK2Dane Coles{{suboff|71}}
LP1Wyatt Crockett{{suboff|61}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Keven Mealamu{{subon|71}}
PR17Tony Woodcock{{subon|61}}
PR18Owen Franks{{subon|61}}
N819Victor Vito{{subon|56}}
FL20Sam Cane{{subon|61}}
SH21Tawera Kerr-Barlow{{subon|71}}
SH22TJ Perenara
CE23Malakai Fekitoa{{subon|53}}
colspan=3|Coach:
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FB15Beka Tsiklauri
RW14Giorgi Aptsiauri
OC13Davit Kacharava
IC12Tamaz Mchedlidze{{suboff|76}}
LW11Alexander Todua{{suboff|66}}
FH10Lasha Malaghuradze
SH9Giorgi Begadze{{suboff|45}}
N88Lasha Lomidze{{suboff|68}}
OF7Mamuka Gorgodze (c){{suboff|48}}
BF6Shalva Sutiashvili
RL5Giorgi Chkhaidze
LL4Levan Datunashvili
TP3Levan Chilachava{{suboff|51}}
HK2Shalva Mamukashvili{{suboff|66}}
LP1Kakha Asieshvili{{suboff|51}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Simon Maisuradze{{subon|66}}
PR17Mikheil Nariashvili{{subon|51}}
PR18Anton Peikrishvili{{subon|51}}
LK19Konstantin Mikautadze{{subon|48}}
FL20Viktor Kolelishvili{{subon|68}}
SH21Vasil Lobzhanidze{{subon|45}}
CE22Merab Sharikadze{{subon|66}}
WG23Muraz Giorgadze{{subon|76}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Milton Haig

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Man of the Match:


Mamuka Gorgodze (Georgia)

Touch judges:


Angus Gardner (Australia)


Mathieu Raynal (France)


Television match official:


Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)

Notes:

  • This was the first ever match between these nations.

=Argentina vs Tonga=

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|try1 = Tuculet 20' c
Imhoff 22' c
Sánchez 64' m
Montoya 72' c
Cordero 80' c

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|try2 = Morath 7' m
Tongaʻuiha 38' m

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|attendance = 29,124

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FB15Joaquín Tuculet
RW14Santiago Cordero
OC13Matías Moroni{{suboff|71}}
IC12Jerónimo de la Fuente
LW11Juan Imhoff{{suboff|58}}
FH10Nicolás Sánchez
SH9Martín Landajo{{suboff|65}}
N88Leonardo Senatore{{suboff|51}}
OF7Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe
BF6Pablo Matera
RL5Tomás Lavanini
LL4Guido Petti{{suboff|65}}
TP3Ramiro Herrera{{suboff|65}}
HK2Agustín Creevy (c){{suboff|65}}
LP1Marcos Ayerza{{suboff|65}}
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HK16Julián Montoya{{subon|65}}
PR17Lucas Noguera Paz{{subon|65}}
PR18Juan Pablo Orlandi{{subon|65}}
LK19Matías Alemanno{{subon|65}}
N820Facundo Isa{{subon|51}}
SH21Tomás Cubelli{{subon|65}}
FH22Santiago González Iglesias{{subon|71}}
WG23Horacio Agulla{{subon|58}}
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RW14Telusa Veainu
OC13Siale Piutau
IC12Sione Piukala{{suboff|50}}
LW11Fetuʻu Vainikolo
FH10Kurt Morath
SH9Sonatane Takulua{{suboff|71}}
N88Viliami Maʻafu{{suboff|61}}
OF7Nili Latu (c)
BF6Sione Kalamafoni
RL5Joe Tuineau{{suboff|67}}
LL4Tukulua Lokotui
TP3Halani Aulika{{suboff|71}}
HK2Elvis Taione{{suboff|61}}
LP1Soane Tongaʻuiha{{suboff|61}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Aleki Lutui{{subon|61}}
PR17Sona Taumalolo{{subon|61}}
PR18Sila Puafisi{{subon|71}}
LK19Steve Mafi{{subon|67}}
N820Opeti Fonua{{subon|61}}
SH21Samisoni Fisilau{{subon|71}}
FH22Latiume Fosita{{subon|50}}
WG23David Halaifonua{{subon|71}}
colspan=3|Coach:
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Man of the Match:


Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)

Touch judges:


Glen Jackson (New Zealand)


Mike Fraser (New Zealand)


Television match official:


Ben Skeen (New Zealand)

Notes

  • This was the first ever match between these nations.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34425994|title=Rugby World Cup 2015: Argentina 45-16 Tonga|date=4 October 2015|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=5 October 2015}}

=Namibia vs Georgia=

{{rugbybox

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|home = {{ru-rt|NAM}}

|score = 16–17

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/108028 Report]

|away = {{ru|GEO}}

|try1 = Kotzé 74' c

|con1 = Kotzé (1/1) 76'

|pen1 = Kotzé (3/3) 2', 18', 71'

|try2 = Gorgodze 50' c
Malaghuradze 55' c

|con2 = Kvirikashvili (2/2) 51', 56'

|pen2 = Kvirikashvili (1/1) 68'

|stadium = Sandy Park, Exeter

|attendance = 11,156

|referee = George Clancy (Ireland)

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FB15Chrysander Botha
RW14David Philander{{suboff|40+5}}{{subon|51}}
OC13Danie van Wyk{{suboff|28}}
IC12Darryl de la Harpe{{suboff|76}}
LW11Russell van Wyk
FH10Theuns Kotzé
SH9Eugene Jantjies{{suboff|68}}
N88Renaldo Bothma{{yel|50}}
OF7Tinus du Plessiscolspan=2| {{blood bin|60|68}}
BF6Jacques Burger (c){{suboff|10}}
RL5Tjiuee Uanivi
LL4PJ van Lill{{suboff|68}}
TP3Raoul Larson{{yel|40+5}}{{suboff|60}}
HK2Torsten van Jaarsveld{{suboff|71}}
LP1Johnny Redelinghuys{{suboff|60}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Louis van der Westhuizen{{subon|71}}
PR17Jaco Engels{{subon|60}}
PR18Aranos Coetzee{{yel|40+10}}{{subon|40+5}}{{suboff|51}}{{subon|60}}
FL19Wian Conradie{{subon|60}}
FL20Rohan Kitshoff{{subon|10}}
FB21Johann Tromp{{subon|76}}
SH22Damian Stevens{{subon|68}}
WG23Heinrich Smit{{subon|28}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Phil Davies

|style="vertical-align:top"|350px

|style="vertical-align:top; width:50%"|

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FB15Merab Kvirikashvili{{suboff|76}}
RW14Tamaz Mchedlidze{{suboff|43}}
OC13Davit Kacharava
IC12Merab Sharikadze
LW11Alexander Todua
FH10Lasha Malaghuradze
SH9Vasil Lobzhanidze{{suboff|66}}
N88Mamuka Gorgodze (c)
OF7Viktor Kolelishvili{{suboff|40+5}}{{subon|40+6}}{{suboff|40}}
BF6Giorgi Tkhilaishvili
RL5Konstantin Mikautadze{{suboff|57}}
LL4Giorgi Nemsadze
TP3Davit Zirakashvili
HK2Jaba Bregvadze{{yel|35}}{{suboff|57}}
LP1Mikheil Nariashvili{{suboff|36}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Shalva Mamukashvili{{subon|40+5}}{{suboff|40+6}}{{subon|57}}
PR17Kakha Asieshvili{{subon|36}}
PR18Anton Peikrishvili
LK19Levan Datunashvili{{subon|57}}
N820Lasha Lomidze{{subon|40}}
SH21Giorgi Begadze{{subon|66}}
WG22Giorgi Aptsiauri{{subon|43}}
FB23Beka Tsiklauri{{subon|76}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Milton Haig

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|

Man of the Match:


Tinus du Plessis (Namibia)

Touch judges:


Romain Poite (France)


Stuart Berry (South Africa)


Television match official:


Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)

Notes:

  • Alexander Todua earned his 50th test cap for Georgia.
  • Theuns Kotzé surpassed Jaco Coetzee's record of 335 points to become Namibia top point scorer.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34450575|title=Rugby World Cup 2015: Namibia 16-17 Georgia|date=7 October 2015|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=9 October 2015}}
  • The losing bonus point for Namibia was the country's first-ever competition point in a Rugby World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/rugby-world-cup/11903922/Namibia-vs-Georgia-Rugby-World-Cup-live.html|title=Namibia 16 Georgia 17 - Mamuka Gorgodze leads Lelos to victory but Nambia claim first ever World Cup point|date=7 October 2015|work=Daily Telegraph|accessdate=9 October 2015}}

=New Zealand vs Tonga=

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|time = 20:00

|home = {{ru-rt|NZL}}

|score = 47–9

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/109352 Report]

|away = {{ru|TON}}

|try1 = B. Smith 13' c
Woodcock 31' c
Milner-Skudder (2) 52' c, 58' c
Williams 66' c
Cane 70' c
Nonu 76' m

|con1 = Carter (6/7) 15', 32', 54', 59', 66', 72'

|pen2 = Morath (3/3) 26', 49', 57'

|stadium = St. James' Park, Newcastle

|attendance = 50,985

|referee = John Lacey (Ireland)

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FB15Ben Smith
RW14Nehe Milner-Skudder
OC13Conrad Smith{{suboff|62}}
IC12Ma'a Nonu
LW11Waisake Naholo{{suboff|57}}
FH10Dan Carter
SH9Aaron Smith{{suboff|72}}
N88Kieran Read (c){{yel|38}}
OF7Sam Cane
BF6Jerome Kaino
RL5Sam Whitelock{{suboff|66}}
LL4Luke Romano{{suboff|49}}
TP3Owen Franks{{suboff|62}}
HK2Dane Coles{{suboff|66}}
LP1Tony Woodcock{{suboff|43}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Keven Mealamu{{subon|66}}
PR17Wyatt Crockett{{subon|43}}
PR18Ben Franks{{subon|62}}
LK19Brodie Retallick{{subon|49}}
FL20Liam Messam{{subon|66}}
SH21Tawera Kerr-Barlow{{subon|72}}
FH22Beauden Barrett{{subon|57}}
CE23Sonny Bill Williams{{subon|62}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Steve Hansen

|style="vertical-align:top"|350px

|style="vertical-align:top; width:50%"|

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FB15Vunga Lilo
RW14Telusa Veainu{{suboff|66}}
OC13Siale Piutau
IC12Latiume Fosita
LW11Fetuʻu Vainikolo
FH10Kurt Morath{{suboff|62}}
SH9Sonatane Takulua{{suboff|70}}
N88Viliami Maʻafu{{suboff|66}}
OF7Nili Latu (c)
BF6Sione Kalamafoni
RL5Joe Tuineau{{suboff|54}}
LL4Tukulua Lokotui
TP3Halani Aulika{{suboff|70}}
HK2Elvis Taione{{suboff|49}}
LP1Soane Tongaʻuiha{{suboff|55}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Paul Ngauamo{{yel|70}}{{subon|49}}
PR17Sona Taumalolo{{subon|55}}
PR18Sila Puafisi{{subon|70}}
LK19Steve Mafi{{subon|54}}
FL20Jack Ram{{subon|66}}
SH21Samisoni Fisilau{{subon|70}}
CE22Viliami Tahituʻa{{subon|62}}
WG23William Helu{{subon|66}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|TON}} Mana Otai

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|

Man of the Match:


Nehe Milner-Skudder (New Zealand)

Touch judges:


JP Doyle (England)


Marius Mitrea (Italy)


Television match official:


Graham Hughes (England)

Notes:

  • Ma'a Nonu became the sixth All Blacks player to earn his 100th test cap.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2015/oct/09/new-zealand-v-tonga-rugby-world-cup-2015-live|title=New Zealand 47 Tonga 9|date=9 October 2015|work=Guardian|accessdate=13 October 2015}}

=Argentina vs Namibia=

{{rugbybox

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|time = 12:00

|home = {{ru-rt|ARG}}

|score = 64–19

|report = [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/110798 Report]

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|try1 = Hernández 7' c
Moroni 19' c
Agulla 24' c
Isa 36' m
Noguera Paz 40' c
Alemanno 49' c
Senatore 64' c
Montoya 69' c
Cubelli 74' c

|con1 = González Iglesias (4/5) 8', 20', 26', 40'
Socino (4/4) 50', 65', 70', 75'

|pen1 = González Iglesias (1/2) 12'

|try2 = Tromp 13' c
Greyling 46' c
Jantjies 80' m

|con2 = Kotzé (2/2) 14', 47'

|stadium = Leicester City Stadium, Leicester

|attendance = 30,198

|referee = Pascal Gaüzère (France)

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FB15Lucas González Amorosino
RW14Matías Moroni
OC13Santiago González Iglesias{{suboff|65}}
IC12Juan Pablo Socino
LW11Horacio Agulla
FH10Juan Martín Hernández{{suboff|51}}
SH9Martín Landajo (c){{suboff|53}}
N88Facundo Isa
OF7Javier Ortega Desio
BF6Pablo Matera{{suboff|50}}
RL5Matías Alemanno{{suboff|61}}
LL4Guido Petti
TP3Juan Pablo Orlandi{{suboff|53}}
HK2Julián Montoya{{suboff|70}}
LP1Lucas Noguera Paz
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Agustín Creevy{{subon|70}}
PR17Marcos Ayerza
PR18Ramiro Herrera{{subon|53}}
N819Leonardo Senatore{{subon|50}}
FL20Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe{{subon|61}}
SH21Tomás Cubelli{{subon|53}}
CE22Marcelo Bosch{{yel|53}}{{subon|51}}
WG23Juan Imhoff{{subon|65}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Daniel Hourcade

|style="vertical-align:top"|350px

|style="vertical-align:top; width:50%"|

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FB15Chrysander Botha{{suboff|58}}
RW14Johann Tromp
OC13JC Greyling{{yel|11}}{{suboff|65}}
IC12Johan Deysel
LW11Conrad Marais
FH10Theuns Kotzé
SH9Damian Stevens{{suboff|65}}
N88Leneve Damens{{suboff|58}}
OF7Wian Conradie
BF6Rohan Kitshoff (c)
RL5Tjiuee Uanivi
LL4Janco Venter{{suboff|6}}
TP3Aranos Coetzee{{suboff|47}}
HK2Torsten van Jaarsveld{{suboff|52}}
LP1Jaco Engels{{suboff|52}}
colspan=3|Replacements:
HK16Louis van der Westhuizen{{subon|52}}
PR17Johnny Redelinghuys{{subon|52}}
PR18AJ de Klerk{{subon|47}}
N819PJ van Lill{{subon|6}}
FL20Tinus du Plessis{{yel|76}}{{subon|58}}
WG21Russell van Wyk{{subon|58}}
SH22Eugene Jantjies{{subon|65}}
WG23Heinrich Smit{{subon|65}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Phil Davies

|}

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|

Man of the Match:


Horacio Agulla (Argentina)

Touch judges:


Jérôme Garcès (France)


Mike Fraser (New Zealand)


Television match official:


George Ayoub (Australia)

Notes:

  • Martín Landajo earned his 50th test cap for Argentina.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/oct/11/argentina-namibia-rugby-world-cup-match-report|title=Argentina warm up for World Cup last eight with nine tries on Namibia|date=11 October 2015|work=Guardian|accessdate=13 October 2015}}
  • Johnny Redelinghuys became the first Namibian player to earn his 50th test cap.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34490462|title=Rugby World Cup 2015: Argentina 64-19 Namibia|date=11 October 2015|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=13 October 2015}}

References

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