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1999 United States rugby union tour of Australia and Great Britain

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1999 United States rugby union tour of Australia and Great Britain
Summary
P W D L
Total
5 0 0 5
Test match
1 0 0 1
Opponent
P W D L
 England
1 0 0 1

The 1999 United States rugby union tour of Australia, England and Wales was a series of matches played in July and August 1999 in Australia, England and Wales by the USA national rugby union team in order to prepare the 1999 Rugby World Cup.

Results

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'Scores and results list USA's points tally first.

Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status Ref.
Emerging NSW 8 57 July 21,1999 Sydney Tour match
Queensland XV 17 27 July 24,1999 Brisbane Tour match
England A 9 57 August 17,1999 Northampton Tour match
England 8 106 August 21,1999 Twickenham, London Test Match [1][2]
Wales XV 24 53 August 28,1999 Millennium, Cardiff Tour match

References

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  • Mick Cleary, ed. (2000). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 2000-01. Headline.
  1. ^ "Sport: Rugby Union Ton-up England rout US". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Rugby Union: England century fires a warning: England 106 USA 8". Independent. Retrieved 11 October 2024.