Year: 2008

Scotland [10]
Try: Nathan Hines
Conversion: Phil Godman
Penalty: Phil Godman

South Africa [14]
Try: Jaque Fourie
Penalties: Ruan Pienaar (3)

Other Results:

England 14 – 28 Australia (Twickenham)

England [14] Try: Easter. Penalties: Cipriani (2). Drop goal: Armitage.
Australia [28] Try: Ashley-Cooper. Conversion: Giteau. Penalties: Giteau (6), Mortlock.

Italy 14 – 22 Argentina (Turin)

Italy [14] Try: Masi. Penalties: Marcato (2). Drop goal: Marcato.
Argentina [22] Try: Carballo. Conversion: Contepomi. Penalties: Contepomi (5).

France 42 – 17 Pacific Islanders (Sochaux)

France [42] Tries: Szarzewski, Tillous-Borde, Heymans, Picamoles, Medard. Conversions: Skrela (4). Penalties: Skrela (3).
Pacific Islanders [17] Try: Taione. Penalties: Bai (4).

Wales 34 – 13 Canada (Cardiff)

Wales [34] Tries: Morgan Stoddart, Leigh Halfpenny (2), Penalty try (2).  Conversions: Daniel Biggar (3). Penalty: Biggar.
Canada [13] Try: Ryan Smith. Conversion: James Pritchard. Penalties: Pritchard (2).

Ireland 03 – 22 New Zealand

Ireland [03] Penalty: Ronan O’Gara.
New Zealand [22] Tries: Penalty try, Ma’a Nonu, Brad Thorn. Conversion: Dan Carter (2). Penalty: Carter.

Springboks [20]
Tries: Adi Jacobs, Jean de Villiers
Conversions: Ruan Pienaar (2)
Penalties: Ruan Pienaar (2)

Wales [15]
Penalties: Leigh Halfpenny, James Hook (4)

Other Results:

France 12 – 06 Argentina (Stade Velodrome)
France [12] Penalties: David Skrela (2), Benoit Baby. Drop-goal: David Skrela. Argentina [06] Penalties: Felipe Contepomi (2).

Scotland 06 – 32 New Zealand (Murrayfield)
Scotland [06] Penalty: Chris Paterson (2). New Zealand [32] Try: Anthony Tuitavake, Piri Weepu, Richard Kahui, Anthony Boric. Conversion: Stephen Donald (2), Dan Carter. Penalty: Stephen Donald (2).

Ireland 55 – 00 Canada (Thomond Park)
Ireland [55] Tries: Earls, Kerney (2), Heaslip, Bowe (2), Wallace, Quinlan. Conversions: O’Gara (5), Wallace. Penalties: O’Gara.

England 39 – 13 Pacific Islanders (Twickenham)
England [39] Tries: Sackey (2), Cipriani, Kennedy and Mears. Conversions: Cipriani (4) Penaltiess: Cipriani (2). Pacific Islanders [13] Try: Rabeni Conversion: Hola. Penalties: Hola, Bai.

Italy 20 – 30 Australia (Rome)
Italy [20] Try: Bergamasco. Penalties: Marcato (2), Orquera (2). Drop-goal: Marcato. Australia [30] Tries: Turner, Cooper. Conversion: Giteau. Penalties: Mortlock. Giteau (5).

Cheeky Watson jr. appears to have finally lost the plot, launching a melodramatic attack on his Springbok teammates, South African rugby, administrators, the late Danie Craven, Percy Montgomery, Schalk Burger, Francois Pienaar, and claiming that he felt so nauseated by wearing the Springbok jersey that he wanted to vomit on it. (more…)