1996 Australia rugby union tour of Europe
The 1996 Australia rugby union tour was a series of rugby union matches played between 19 October and 7 December 1996 in Europe by the Australia national rugby union team.
Results
Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status |
Italy A | 55 | 19 | 19 October 1996 | St. Maria Goretti, Catania | Tour match |
Italy | 40 | 18 | 23 October 1996 | Stadio Plebiscito, Padua | Test Match |
Scotland A | 47 | 20 | 30 October 1996 | Netherdale, Galashiels | Tour match |
Glasgow-Edinburgh | 37 | 19 | 3 November 1996 | Old Anniesland, Glasgow | Tour match |
Scottish Districts | 25 | 9 | 5 November 1996 | McDiarmid Park, Perth | Tour match |
Scotland | 29 | 19 | 9 November 1996 | Murrayfield, Edinburgh | Test Match |
Connacht | 37 | 20 | 13 November 1996 | The Sports Grounds, Galway | Tour match |
Ulster | 39 | 26 | 16 November 1996 | Ravenhill, Belfast | Tour match |
Ireland | 22 | 12 | 23 November 1996 | Lansdowne Road, Dublin | Test Match |
Munster | 55 | 19 | 26 November 1996 | Thomond Park, Limerick | Tour match |
Wales | 28 | 19 | 1 December 1996 | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | Test Match |
Barbarians | 39 | 19 | 7 December 1996 | Twickenham, London | Tour match |
In Italy
Italy: 15. Javier Pertile, 14. Massimo Ravazzolo, 13. Ivan Francescato, 12. Stefano Bordon, 11. Leandro Manteri, 10. Diego Dominguez, 9. Alessandro Troncon, 8. Orazio Arancio, 7. Andrea Sgorlon, 6. Massimo Giovanelli, 5. Diego Scaglia, 4. Walter Cristofoletto, 3. Franco Properzi-Curti, 2. Carlo Orlandi, 1. Mauro dal Sie, replacements:, Andrea BarattinAustralia : 15. Matt Burke, 14. Tim Horan, 13. Dan Herbert, 12. Pat Howard, 11. David Campese, 10. David Knox, 9. George Gregan, 8. Mike Brial, 7. David Wilson, 6. Daniel Manu, 5. John Eales, 4. John Welborn, 3. Andrew Heath, 2. Michael Foley, 1. Richard Harry, replacements:, Brett Robinson, Jason Little
- David Campese won his 100th cap for Australia.
In Scotland
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Scotland: 15. Rowen Shepherd, 14. Tony Stanger, 13. Gregor Townsend, 12. Ronnie Eriksson, 11. Kenny Logan, 10. Craig Chalmers, 9. Gary Armstrong, 8. Eric Peters, 7. Ian Smith, 6. Murray Wallace, 5. Doddie Weir, 4. Damian Cronin, 3. Barry Stewart, 2. Kevin McKenzie, 1. Dave Hilton, replacements:, Bryan Redpath, Unused:, Derek Stark, Scott Hastings, Scott Murray, Alan Watt
Australia: 15. Matt Burke, 14. Tim Horan, 13. Dan Herbert, 12. Pat Howard, 11. Joe Roff, 10. David Knox, 9. Sam Payne, 8. Daniel Manu, 7. David Wilson, 6. Owen Finegan, 5. Warwick Waugh, 4. John Eales, 3. Andrew Blades, 2. Michael Foley, 1. Richard Harry, replacements:, Brett Robinson Unused:, Marco Caputo, Andrew Heath, George Gregan, Richard Tombs, David Campese
In Ireland
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Ireland: 15. Jim Staples, 14. James Topping, 13. Jonathan Bell, 12. Mark McCall, 11. Dominic Crotty, 10. Paul Burke, 9. Stephen McIvor, 8. Anthony Foley, 7. Denis McBride, 6. David Corkery, 5. Jeremy Davidson, 4. Gabriel Fulcher, 3. Paul Wallace, 2. Keith Wood, 1. Nick Popplewell, substitutes , Maurice Field
Australia: 15. Matt Burke, 14. Jason Little, 13. Dan Herbert, 12. Tim Horan, 11. Joe Roff, 10. David Knox, 9. George Gregan, 8. Mike Brial, 7. David Wilson, 6. Daniel Manu, 5. John Eales, 4. Warwick Waugh, 3. Andrew Blades, 2. Michael Foley, 1. Dan Crowley, substitutes:, Brett Robinson
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In Wales
Wales: 15. Wayne Proctor, 14. Ieuan Evans, 13. Scott Gibbs, 12. Gareth Thomas, 11. Dafydd James, 10. Jonathan Davies, 9. Rob Howley, 8. Steve Williams, 7. Kingsley Jones, 6. Hemi Taylor, 5. Derwyn Jones, 4. Gareth Llewellyn, 3. Dai Young, 2. Jonathan Humphreys, 1. Christian Loader, sostituti:, Colin Charvis, Neil Jenkins, Craig QuinnellAustralia : 15. Matt Burke, 14. Joe Roff, 13. Jason Little, 12. Tim Horan, 11. David Campese, 10. Pat Howard, 9. George Gregan, 8. Mike Brial, 7. David Wilson, 6. Owen Finegan, 5. David Giffin, 4. Tim Gavin, 3. Andrew Blades, 2. Michael Foley, 1. Dan Crowley
The match against Barbarians
Barbarians: 15. T Stimpson,, 14 N Walker, 13 A Bateman, 12 Gregor Townsend,, 11 T Underwood, 10 Rob Andrew , 9 R Howley,, 8 S Quinnell,, 7 Neil Back, 6 D McIntosh, 5 I Jones, 4 C Quinnell, 3 D.Garforth, 2 N. Hewitt, 1 N PopplewellAustralia: 15. Matt Burke,, 14. Joe Roff, 13.D Herbert, 12 T Horan, 11. David Campese, 10.P Howard,, 9. S Payne, 8.M Brial,, 7. D Wilson, 6.O Finnegan, 5. T Gavin, 4. D Giffin, 3. A Blades,, 2. M Caputo, 1. D.Crowley,