What was the score in the 2015 Rugby World Cup final?
34–17
New Zealand beat Australia 34–17, winning the World Cup for a record third time, and becoming the first team to retain the Webb Ellis Cup. This match saw a new record for tries in a Rugby World Cup Final with the teams combining for five, surpassing the previous record of four scored in the 1987 final.
How many times has South Africa lost to Argentina?
Records
Record | Argentina | South Africa |
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Home | 33 (12 November 2000) | 73 (17 August 2013) |
Away | 37 (8 August 2015) | 52 (13 November 1993) |
Largest winning margin | ||
Home | 13 (25 August 2018) | 60 (17 August 2013) |
Who won the four quarter final matches of the 2015 Rugby World Cup?
Reigning champions New Zealand won the cup and defended their title by defeating Australia in the final 34–17; South Africa defeated Argentina to take third place. This was the first Rugby World Cup where no Northern Hemisphere team got beyond the quarter-finals….Pool A.
Team v t e | Australia |
---|---|
Pld | 4 |
W | 4 |
D | 0 |
L | 0 |
What is the Tri Nations now called?
Prior to the 2012 tournament, when Argentina joined, it was known as the Tri Nations. The Tri Nations name was temporarily revived for the 2020 tournament due to the withdrawal of South Africa owing to the COVID-19 pandemic….All time.
Tri Nations (1996–2011; 2020) | Nation | South Africa |
---|---|---|
Games | 72 | |
28 | ||
1 | ||
43 |
How many times has South Africa beaten Australia in rugby?
Australia and South Africa have met three times in the Rugby World Cup. In 1995 they were drawn in the same pool and host nation South Africa won 27–18, going on to win the cup. In 1999 Australia knocked South Africa out of the competition in a semi-final at Twickenham, winning 27–21, after extra-time.
How many tries did SA score in their 32 12 victory over Argentina on Saturday?
three tries
The Springboks scored three tries, through starting scrumhalf Cobus Reinach, wing Aphelele Fassi and replacement scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse, to neutralize an Argentina team that relied on the boot of Nicolas Sanchez for all its points.