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2005 Fiji rugby union tour of Europe

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2005 Fiji rugby union tour of Europe
Summary
P W D L
Total
03 01 00 02
Test match
03 01 00 02
Opponent
P W D L
 Wales
1 0 0 1
 Portugal
1 1 0 0
 Italy
1 0 0 1

The 2005 Fiji rugby union tour of Europe was a series of matches played in November 2005 in Europe by Fiji national rugby union team.

Results

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12 November 2005
Wales 11–10 Fiji
Try: Owen
Pen: Robinson
Drop: Robinson
Try: Rawaqa
Con: Vulakoro
Drop: Baikeinuku
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance: 73,000
Referee: Robert Dickson (Scotland)

Wales: 15. Lee Byrne, 14. Kevin Morgan, 13. Matthew Watkins, 12. Sonny Parker, 11. Shane Williams, 10. Nicky Robinson, 9. Gareth Cooper, 8. Michael Owen (c), 7. Martyn Williams, 6. Dafydd Jones, 5. Luke Charteris, 4. Brent Cockbain, 3. Chris Horsman, 2. T.Rhys Thomas, 1. John YappReplacements: 17. Adam Jones, 18. Robert Sidoli, 20. Alix Popham, 21. Mike Phillips, 22. Ceri SweeneyUnused: 16. Huw Bennett, 19. Robin Sowden-Taylor
Fiji: 15. Norman Ligairi, 14. Mosese Luveitasau, 13. Epeli Ruivadra, 12. Julian Vulakoro, 11. Sireli Bobo, 10. Seremaia Baikeinuku, 9. Moses Rauluni (c), 8. Sisa Koyamaibole, 7. Aca Ratuva, 6. Alifereti Doviverata, 5. Isoa Domolailai yellow card, 4. Ifereimi Rawaqa, 3. Apisai Nagi Mavua, 2. Sunia Koto, 1. Josese BaleikasavuReplacements: 16. Bill Gadolo, 18. Kele Leawere, 19. Mosese Volavola, 20. Kini Salabogi, 22. Kameli RatuvouUnused: 17. Tiko Matawalu, 21. Aporosa Vata Tuinasau


19 November 2005
Portugal 17–26 Fiji
Try: Aguilar, J Ferreira
Con: Pinto 2
Pen: Pinto
Try: Gadolo, Kunavore
Qovu, Ratuvou
Con: Prasad 2, Vulakoro
Universitario, Lisbon
Referee: Scott Young (Australia)

Portugal: 15. Pedro Leal, 14. António Aguilar, 13. Miguel Portela, 12. Diogo Mateus, 11. Frederico Sousa, 10. Duarte Pinto, 9. José Pinto, 8. Vasco Uva, 7. João Uva (c), 6. Diego Coutinho, 5. Gonçalo Uva, 4. Marcelo d'Orey Branco, 3. Joaquim Ferreira, 2. João Correia, 1. Rui CordeiroReplacements: 16. Pedro Fonseca, 18. Arnaud Ferreira, 19. David Penalva, 20. Luis Pissarra, 21. Felipe Grenho, 22. Pedro CarvalhoUnused: 17. Rodrigo Aguiar
Fiji: 15. Jo Tora, 14. Neumi Nanuku, 13. Maleli Kunavore, 12. Kameli Ratuvou, 11. Sireli Bobo, 10. Jack Prasad, 9. Moses Rauluni (c), 8. Jone Qovu, 7. Mo Volavola, 6. Kini Salabogi, 5. Kele Leawere, 4. Ifereimi Rawaqa, 3. Apisai Nagi Mavua, 2. Bill Gadolo, 1. Tiko MatawaluReplacements: 16. Sikeli Gavidi Tubuvanere, 17. Apisai Turukawa, 18. Akapusi Qera, 19. Sisa Koyamaibole, 21. Julian Vulakoro, 22. Epeli RuivadraUnused: 20. Saiasi Fuli


26 November 2005
Italy 23–8 Fiji
Try: Mi. Bergamasco, Ongaro
Con: Pez 2
Pen: Pez 3
Try: Luveitasau
Pen: Baikeinuku
Stadio Brianteo, Monza
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Tappe Henning (South Africa)

Italy: 15. Ezio Galon, 14. Samuele Pace, 13. Mirco Bergamasco, 12. Gonzalo Canale, 11. Ludovico Nitoglia, 10. Ramiro Pez, 9. Paul Griffen, 8. Sergio Parisse yellow card, 7. Mauro Bergamasco, 6. Alessandro Zanni, 5. Marco Bortolami (c), 4. Carlo Del Fava, 3. Martin Castrogiovanni, 2. Fabio Ongaro, 1. Matías AgüeroReplacements: 17. Carlos Nieto, 18. Valerio Bernabò, 19. Maurizio Zaffiri, 20. Pablo Canavosio, 22. Rima WakaruaUnused: 16. Carlo Festuccia, 21. Luciano Orquera
Fiji: 15. Norman Ligairi, 14. Mosese Luveitasau, 13. Epeli Ruivadra, 12. Seremaia Baikeinuku, 11. Kameli Ratuvou, 10. Nicky Little, 9. Moses Rauluni (c), 8. Sisa Koyamaibole, 7. Aca Ratuva, 6. Alifereti Doviverata, 5. Kele Leawere, 4. Ifereimi Rawaqa yellow card, 3. Apisai Nagi Mavua, 2. Sunia Koto, 1. Josese BaleikasavuReplacements: 16. Sikeli Gavidi Tubuvanere, 17. Bill Gadolo, 18. Jone Qovu, 19. Mosese Volavola, 20. Aporosa Vata Tuinasau, 21. Kini Salabogi, 22. Maleli Kunavore

References

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  • "Rugby Union: Wales 11–10 Fiji". guardian.co.uk. 12 November 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2005.
  • "L'Italia chiude in bellezza". sport.it (in Italian). 26 November 2005. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2005.