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1987 Rugby World Cup squads
This article lists the official squads for the 1987 Rugby World Cup that took place in New Zealand and Australia from 22 May until 20 June 1987. The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup; the world championship for rugby union. Sixteen nations were invited to partake in the tournament, with the notable exception of South Africa; who were excluded from the tournament due to issues surrounding Apartheid.
Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. All details, such as number of international caps and player age, are current as of the opening day of the tournament on 22 May 1987.
Overview edit
Below is a table listing all the head coaches and captains for each nation.
Pool 1 edit
Australia edit
Head coach: Alan Jones
United States edit
Head coach: George Hook / Ron Mayes
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Johnson | Hooker | 17 March 1960 (aged 27) | 1 | Louisville Rugby Club |
| John Everett | Hooker | 22 March 1957 (aged 30) | 5 | Old Blue R.F.C. |
| Fred Paoli | Prop | 18 February 1954 (aged 33) | 6 | Denver Barbarians |
| Rick Bailey | Prop | 25 June 1954 (aged 32) | 9 | Old Blue R.F.C. |
| Neal Brendel | Prop | 12 September 1954 (aged 32) | 5 | Pittsburgh Rugby Club |
| Butch Horwath | Prop | 1955 (age 68–69) | 4 | Philadelphia Whitemarsh RFC |
| Kevin Swords | Lock | 1 July 1960 (aged 26) | 5 | Boston RFC |
| Ed Burlingham (c) | Lock | 14 October 1951 (aged 35) | 12 | Back Bay Rugby Club |
| Bob Causey | Lock | 4 May 1953 (aged 34) | 7 | Louisiana State University RFC |
| Bill Shiflet | Lock | 22 July 1954 (aged 32) | 3 | Lancer Rugby Club |
| Blane Warhurst | Flanker | 28 September 1961 (aged 25) | 8 | Old Blue R.F.C. |
| Gary Lambert | Flanker | 21 January 1959 (aged 28) | 8 | White Plains R.F.C. |
| Steve Finkel | Flanker | 23 January 1953 (aged 34) | 4 | Scioto Valley R.F.C. |
| Tony Ridnell | Flanker | 1 January 1961 (aged 26) | 0 | Old Puget Sound Beach |
| Brian Vizard | Number 8 | 4 June 1959 (aged 27) | 4 | OMBAC |
| Mike Saunders | Scrum-half | 18 May 1959 (aged 28) | 2 | OMBAC |
| Dave Dickson | Scrum-half | 29 November 1959 (aged 27) | 1 | Charlotte Rugby Club |
| John Mickel | Scrum-half | unknown | 1 | Los Angeles Rugby Club |
| Joe Clarkson | Fly-half | 21 February 1957 (aged 30) | 3 | Los Angeles Rugby Club |
| Mike Caulder | Fly-half | 15 August 1959 (aged 27) | 2 | Life Chiropractic College |
| Dave Horton | Fly-half | 30 September 1960 (aged 26) | 1 | Boston RFC |
| Roy Helu | Centre | 4 June 1953 (aged 33) | 10 | Old Blue R.F.C. |
| Tommy Vinick | Centre | 8 November 1956 (aged 30) | 1 | Hartford Wanderers RFC |
| Kevin Higgins | Centre | 8 November 1962 (aged 24) | 6 | OMBAC |
| Denis Shanagher | Centre | 17 October 1956 (aged 30) | 8 | Bay Area Touring Side R.F.C. |
| Gary Hein | Wing | 26 March 1953 (aged 34) | 2 | University of California |
| Mike Purcell | Wing | 6 December 1951 (aged 35) | 12 | Bay Area Touring Side R.F.C. |
| Ray Nelson | Fullback | 11 June 1961 (aged 25) | 6 | Hutchesons' GSFP |
England edit
Head coach: Martin Green
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Moore | Hooker | 11 January 1962 (aged 25) | 1 | Nottingham R.F.C. |
| Graham Dawe | Hooker | 4 September 1959 (aged 27) | 3 | Bath Rugby |
| Gary Pearce | Prop | 2 March 1956 (aged 31) | 31 | Northampton Saints |
| Jeff Probyn | Prop | 27 April 1956 (aged 31) | 0 | Wasps FC |
| Paul Rendall | Prop | 18 February 1954 (aged 33) | 7 | Wasps FC |
| Gareth Chilcott | Prop | 20 November 1960 (aged 26) | 5 | Bath Rugby |
| Nigel Redman | Lock | 16 August 1964 (aged 22) | 4 | Bath Rugby |
| Steve Bainbridge | Lock | 7 October 1956 (aged 30) | 18 | Fylde Rugby Club |
| Wade Dooley | Lock | 2 October 1957 (aged 29) | 12 | Fylde Rugby Club |
| Jon Hall | Flanker | 15 March 1962 (aged 25) | 19 | Bath Rugby |
| Peter Winterbottom | Flanker | 31 May 1960 (aged 26) | 26 | Headingley |
| Gary Rees | Flanker | 2 May 1960 (aged 27) | 7 | Nottingham R.F.C. |
| David Egerton | Number 8 | 19 October 1961 (aged 25) | 0 | Bath Rugby |
| Dean Richards | Number 8 | 11 July 1963 (aged 23) | 3 | Leicester Football Club |
| Richard Hill | Scrum-half | 4 May 1961 (aged 26) | 8 | Bath Rugby |
| Richard Harding | Scrum-half | 29 August 1953 (aged 33) | 4 | Bristol Rugby Club |
| Peter Williams | Fly-half | 14 December 1958 (aged 28) | 1 | Orrell R.U.F.C. |
| Huw Davies | Fly-half | 18 February 1959 (aged 28) | 1 | Wasps FC |
| Rob Andrew | Fly-half | 18 February 1963 (aged 24) | 12 | Wasps FC |
| Kevin Simms | Centre | 25 December 1964 (aged 22) | 10 | Wasps FC |
| Jamie Salmon | Centre | 16 October 1959 (aged 27) | 11 | Harlequin F.C. |
| Fran Clough | Centre | 1 November 1962 (aged 24) | 2 | Orrell R.U.F.C. |
| Mark Bailey | Wing | 21 November 1960 (aged 26) | 2 | Wasps FC |
| Rory Underwood | Wing | 19 June 1963 (aged 23) | 16 | R.A.F. / Leicester Football Club |
| Mike Harrison (c) | Wing | 9 April 1956 (aged 31) | 9 | Wakefield RFC |
| Jonathan Webb | Fullback | 24 August 1963 (aged 23) | 0 | Bristol Rugby Club |
| Marcus Rose | Fullback | 12 January 1957 (aged 30) | 9 | Harlequin F.C. |
Japan edit
Head coach: Katsumi Miyaji
Pool 2 edit
Wales edit
Head coach: Tony Gray
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy James | Hooker | 18 July 1956 (aged 30) | 21 | Aberavon RFC |
| Alan Phillips | Hooker | 21 August 1954 (aged 32) | 15 | Cardiff RFC |
| Kevin Phillips | Hooker | 15 June 1961 (aged 25) | 1 | Neath RFC |
| Steve Blackmore | Prop | 3 March 1962 (aged 25) | 1 | Cardiff RFC |
| Stuart Evans | Prop | 14 June 1963 (aged 23) | 7 | Neath RFC |
| Anthony Buchanan | Prop | 30 June 1955 (aged 31) | 0 | Llanelli RFC |
| John Rawlins | Prop | 7 June 1957 (aged 29) | 0 | Newport RFC |
| Jeff Whitefoot | Prop | 18 April 1956 (aged 31) | 17 | Aberavon RFC |
| Dai Young | Prop | 26 July 1967 (aged 19) | 0 | Swansea RFC |
| Steve Sutton | Lock | 17 February 1958 (aged 29) | 6 | South Wales Police RFC |
| Huw Richards | Lock | 9 October 1960 (aged 26) | 1 | Neath RFC |
| Bob Norster | Lock | 23 June 1957 (aged 29) | 24 | Cardiff RFC |
| Phil Davies | Lock | 19 October 1963 (aged 23) | 12 | Llanelli RFC |
| Paul Moriarty | Lock | 16 July 1964 (aged 22) | 9 | Swansea RFC |
| Richard Moriarty (c) | Lock | 1 May 1957 (aged 30) | 16 | Swansea RFC |
| Richard Webster | Flanker | 9 July 1967 (aged 19) | 0 | Swansea RFC |
| Richie Collins | Flanker | 2 March 1962 (aged 25) | 2 | South Wales Police RFC |
| Gareth Roberts | Number 8 | 15 January 1959 (aged 28) | 2 | Cardiff RFC |
| Ray Giles | Scrum-half | 15 January 1961 (aged 26) | 2 | Aberavon RFC |
| Robert Jones | Scrum-half | 10 November 1965 (aged 21) | 11 | Swansea RFC |
| Malcolm Dacey | Fly-half | 12 July 1960 (aged 26) | 14 | Swansea RFC |
| Jonathan Davies | Fly-half | 24 October 1962 (aged 24) | 13 | Neath RFC |
| Mark Ring | Centre | 15 October 1962 (aged 24) | 6 | Cardiff RFC |
| Bleddyn Bowen | Centre | 16 July 1961 (aged 25) | 13 | South Wales Police RFC |
| Kevin Hopkins | Centre | 29 September 1961 (aged 25) | 4 | Swansea RFC |
| Mark Titley | Wing | 3 May 1959 (aged 28) | 13 | Bridgend RFC |
| Glen Webbe | Wing | 21 January 1962 (aged 25) | 5 | Bridgend RFC |
| John Devereux | Wing | 30 March 1966 (aged 21) | 11 | Bridgend RFC |
| Ieuan Evans | Wing | 21 March 1964 (aged 23) | 4 | Llanelli RFC |
| Adrian Hadley | Wing | 1 March 1963 (aged 24) | 16 | Cardiff RFC |
| Paul Thorburn | Fullback | 24 November 1962 (aged 24) | 8 | Neath RFC |
Canada edit
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Cardinal | Hooker | 5 May 1961 (aged 26) | 2 | James Bay Athletic Association |
| Karl Svoboda | Hooker | 23 March 1962 (aged 25) | 5 | Ajax Wanderers R.U.F.C./British Columbia |
| Eddie Evans | Prop | 15 September 1964 (aged 22) | 2 | James Bay Athletic Association/British Columbia |
| Ross Breen | Prop | 11 June 1956 (aged 30) | 1 | Meraloma Rugby |
| Bill Handson | Prop | 3 December 1954 (aged 32) | 6 | Vaughan Yeomen R.F.C./British Columbia |
| Randy McKellar | Prop | 6 January 1962 (aged 25) | 3 | Crusaders Rugby Club/Ontario |
| Ro Hindson | Lock | 23 May 1951 (aged 35) | 28 | UBC Old Boys Ravens |
| Hans de Goede (c) | Lock | 13 February 1953 (aged 34) | 21 | James Bay Athletic Association/British Columbia |
| Ron van den Brink | Lock | 30 September 1962 (aged 24) | 1 | James Bay Athletic Association |
| Bruce Breen | Flanker | 13 October 1961 (aged 25) | 1 | Meraloma Rugby |
| Roy Radu | Flanker | 11 September 1963 (aged 23) | 3 | UBC Old Boys Ravens |
| Rob Frame | Flanker | 30 September 1961 (aged 25) | 2 | Castaway Wanderers RFC/British Columbia |
| Glen Ennis | Number 8 | 19 May 1964 (aged 23) | 3 | James Bay Athletic Association/British Columbia |
| Dave Tucker | Scrum-half | 30 March 1962 (aged 25) | 5 | Meraloma Rugby/Alberta |
| Ian Hyde-Lay | Fly-half | 31 January 1958 (aged 29) | 2 | University of Victoria |
| Gareth Rees | Fly-half | 30 June 1967 (aged 19) | 2 | Castaway Wanderers RFC/British Columbia |
| Charles Jones | Centre | 27 November 1963 (aged 23) | 1 | Toronto Welsh |
| Ian Stuart | Centre | 8 October 1961 (aged 25) | 5 | Vancouver Rowing Club |
| Paul Vaesen | Centre | 9 January 1959 (aged 28) | 3 | James Bay Athletic Association |
| Steve Gray | Centre | 19 July 1963 (aged 23) | 2 | Vancouver Kats/Ontario |
| Tom Woods | Centre | 29 October 1962 (aged 24) | 4 | James Bay Athletic Association/British Columbia |
| Pat Palmer | Wing | 6 November 1962 (aged 24) | 5 | UBC Old Boys Ravens |
| John Lecky | Wing | 15 February 1960 (aged 27) | 11 | Meraloma Rugby/British Columbia |
| Spence McTavish | Wing | 25 August 1948 (aged 38) | 20 | UBC Old Boys Ravens/British Columbia |
| Mark Wyatt | Fullback | 12 April 1961 (aged 26) | 10 | James Bay Athletic Association/British Columbia |
Ireland edit
- Prior to the tournament, Nigel Carr withdrew from the Ireland squad due to injury.
Head coaches: Mick Doyle (replaced by Syd Millar) / Jim Davidson
Tonga edit
Head coach: Mailefihi Tuku'aho
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amone Afu | Hooker | circa 1957 (aged 29–30) | 8 | Police |
| Takai Makisi | Prop | circa 1962 (aged 24–25) | 2 | n/a |
| Latu Vaʻeno | Prop | circa 1959 (aged 27–28) | 3 | Ha'ateiho |
| Viliami Lutua | Prop | circa 1956 (aged 30–31) | 3 | Tonga Police Force |
| Hakatoa Tupou | Prop | circa 1959 (aged 27–28) | 6 | Hihifo |
| Soakai Motuʻapuaka | Prop | circa 1953 (aged 33–34) | 2 | Tonga Police Force |
| Kasi Fine | Lock | 20 March 1964 (aged 23) | 0 | Ha'ateiho |
| Polutele Tuʻihalamaka | Lock | 7 September 1949 (aged 37) | 13 | n/a |
| Mofuike Tuʻungafasi | Lock | circa 1963 (aged 23–24) | 13 | Tonga Defence Service/Hihifo |
| Fakahau Valu (c) | Flanker | 1 July 1950 (aged 36) | 22 | Hihifo |
| Taipaleti Tuʻuta | Flanker | circa 1964 (aged 22–23) | 0 | Hihifo/Tongatapu |
| Sione Tahaafe | Number 8 | 8 July 1958 (aged 28) | 0 | Eastwood Rugby Club |
| Maliu Filise | Number 8 | circa 1958 (aged 28–29) | 2 | Ha'ateiho |
| Kini Fotu | Number 8 | circa 1965 (aged 21–22) | 0 | Tonga College |
| Manu Vunipola | Scrum-half | circa 1967 (aged 19–20) | 0 | Toa-ko-Ma'afu R.F.C./Kolomotu'a |
| Talai Fifita | Scrum-half | 24 July 1962 (aged 24) | 6 | Hihifo/Tongatapu |
| Taliaʻuli Liavaʻa | Fly-half | circa 1970 (aged 16–17) | 0 | Toloa Old Boys |
| Lemeki Vaipulu | Fly-half | circa 1961 (aged 25–26) | 0 | n/a |
| Asa Amone | Centre | 8 January 1966 (aged 21) | 0 | Tonga Police Force |
| Samiu Mohi | Centre | circa 1962 (aged 24–25) | 3 | Hihifo |
| Alamoni Liavaʻa | Centre | circa 1959 (aged 27–28) | 12 | Hihifo |
| Talanoa Kitekeiʻaho | Wing | circa 1958 (aged 28–29) | 1 | Hihifo |
| Quddus Fielea | Wing | 1 July 1967 (aged 19) | 0 | Haʻapai |
| Soane Asi | Wing | circa 1963 (aged 23–24) | 0 | n/a |
| Liueli Fusimalohi | Fullback | circa 1966 (aged 20–21) | 0 | ʻEua |
| Tali Ete'aki | Fullback | circa 1963 (aged 23–24) | 4 | Hihifo/Tongatapu |
Pool 3 edit
New Zealand edit
Head coaches: Brian Lochore
- Andy Dalton was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury in a practice session. As a result, David Kirk assumed the role of captain.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Fitzpatrick | Hooker | 4 June 1963 (aged 23) | 4 | Auckland |
| John Drake | Prop | 22 January 1959 (aged 28) | 2 | Auckland |
| Richard Loe | Prop | 6 April 1960 (aged 27) | 0 | Waikato |
| Steve McDowall | Prop | 21 August 1961 (aged 25) | 6 | Auckland |
| Murray Pierce | Lock | 1 November 1957 (aged 29) | 8 | Wellington |
| Gary Whetton | Lock | 15 December 1959 (aged 27) | 22 | Auckland |
| Albert Anderson | Lock | 5 February 1961 (aged 26) | 5 | Canterbury |
| Alan Whetton | Flanker | 15 December 1959 (aged 27) | 5 | Auckland |
| Andy Earl | Flanker | 12 September 1961 (aged 25) | 3 | Canterbury |
| Michael Jones | Flanker | 8 April 1965 (aged 22) | 1 | Auckland |
| Mark Brooke-Cowden | Flanker | 12 June 1963 (aged 23) | 2 | Auckland |
| Buck Shelford | Number 8 | 13 December 1957 (aged 29) | 2 | North Harbour |
| Zinzan Brooke | Number 8 | 14 February 1965 (aged 22) | 0 | Auckland |
| David Kirk (c) | Half-back | 5 October 1960 (aged 26) | 10 | Auckland |
| Bruce Deans | Half-back | 25 November 1960 (aged 26) | 0 | Canterbury |
| Grant Fox | First five-eighth | 6 June 1962 (aged 24) | 1 | Auckland |
| Frano Botica | First five-eighth | 3 August 1963 (aged 23) | 6 | North Harbour |
| Bernie McCahill | Centre | 28 June 1964 (aged 22) | 0 | Auckland |
| Joe Stanley | Centre | 13 April 1957 (aged 30) | 6 | Auckland |
| Warwick Taylor | Centre | 11 March 1960 (aged 27) | 16 | Canterbury |
| Craig Green | Wing | 23 March 1961 (aged 26) | 14 | Canterbury |
| John Kirwan | Wing | 16 December 1964 (aged 22) | 13 | Auckland |
| Terry Wright | Wing | 21 March 1963 (aged 24) | 2 | Auckland |
| John Gallagher | Fullback | 29 January 1964 (aged 23) | 0 | Wellington |
| Kieran Crowley | Fullback | 31 August 1961 (aged 25) | 8 | Taranaki |
Fiji edit
Head coaches: Josateki Sovau and George Simpkin
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusiate Namoro | Hooker | circa 1966 (aged 21–22) | 20 | Suva |
| Salacieli Naivilawasa | Hooker | 14 February 1961 (aged 26) | 1 | Suva |
| Epeli Rakai | Hooker | circa 1961 (aged 25–26) | 15 | Suva |
| Mosese Taga | Hooker | 17 September 1964 (aged 22) | 0 | Suva |
| Sairusi Naituku | Prop | 26 February 1961 (aged 26) | 6 | Rewa |
| Peni Volavola | Prop | 6 June 1963 (aged 23) | 5 | Nadi |
| Aisake Nadolo | Lock | 13 July 1964 (aged 22) | 0 | Suva |
| Ilaitia Savai | Lock | 12 July 1960 (aged 26) | 8 | Nadroga |
| Jioji Cama | Lock | 0 | Fiji Police | |
| Manasa Qoro | Flanker | 8 February 1964 (aged 23) | 0 | Nadi |
| Samuela Vunivalu | Flanker | circa 1957 (aged 29–30) | 0 | Suva |
| Livai Kididromo | Flanker | circa 1959 (aged 27–28) | 0 | Suva |
| Apisai Nagata | Flanker | 0 | Nadi | |
| Koli Rakoroi (c) | Number 8 | 1 July 1956 (aged 30) | 15 | Suva |
| John Sanday | Number 8 | circa 1960 (aged 26–27) | 0 | Suva |
| Peceli Gale | Number 8 | 27 June 1957 (aged 29) | 7 | Nadi |
| Pauliasi Tabulutu | Scrum-half | 15 July 1967 (aged 19) | 3 | Nabua |
| Paulo Nawalu | Scrum-half | 18 October 1958 (aged 28) | Suva | |
| Elia Rokowailoa | Fly-half | 22 July 1958 (aged 28) | 7 | Fiji Army |
| Sirilo Lovokuro | Centre | circa 1965 (aged 21–22) | 3 | Suva |
| Epineri Naituku | Centre | 8 January 1963 (aged 24) | 0 | Nasinu |
| Tom Mitchell | Centre | 10 May 1958 (aged 29) | 2 | Fiji Army |
| Kaiava Salusalu | Centre | 8 May 1957 (aged 30) | 9 | Suva |
| Serupepeli Tuvula | Wing | circa 1963 (aged 23–24) | 4 | Teachers-Norths/Queensland |
| Tomasi Cama | Wing | 21 February 1961 (aged 26) | 4 | Suva |
| Kavekini Nalaga | Wing | circa 1965 (aged 21–22) | 1 | Nadroga |
| Jimi Damu | Wing | 15 July 1967 (aged 19) | 3 | Grammar Carlton/Auckland |
| Severo Koroduadua | Fullback | 22 December 1960 (aged 26) | 10 | Suva |
| Jone Kubu | Fullback | circa 1961 (aged 25–26) | 5 | Rewa |
Italy edit
Head coach: Marco Bollesan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Galeazzo | Hooker | 15 February 1959 (aged 28) | 3 | Petrarca |
| Giorgio Morelli | Hooker | 18 April 1954 (aged 33) | 25 | L'Aquila |
| Giancarlo Cucchiella | Prop | 18 February 1953 (aged 34) | 21 | L'Aquila |
| Giancarlo Pivetta | Prop | 18 June 1957 (aged 29) | 29 | San Donà |
| Tito Lupini | Prop | 12 November 1955 (aged 31) | 1 | Rovigo |
| Stefano Romagnoli | Prop | 5 February 1955 (aged 32) | 14 | Parma |
| Guido Rossi | Prop | 18 April 1959 (aged 28) | 29 | Benetton Treviso |
| Mauro Gardin | Lock | 27 March 1961 (aged 26) | 19 | Petrarca |
| Franco Berni | Lock | 9 January 1965 (aged 22) | 7 | A.S. Milano |
| Antonio Colella | Lock | 4 September 1961 (aged 25) | 30 | L'Aquila |
| Giuseppe Artuso | Flanker | 14 November 1956 (aged 30) | 30 | Petrarca |
| Raffaele Dolfato | Flanker | 28 October 1962 (aged 24) | 3 | Benetton Treviso |
| Piergianni Farina | Flanker | 1 June 1959 (aged 27) | 1 | Petrarca |
| Mario Pavin | Flanker | 18 July 1958 (aged 28) | 7 | Benetton Treviso |
| Gianni Zanon | Flanker | 3 March 1960 (aged 27) | 31 | Benetton Treviso |
| Marzio Innocenti (c) | Number 8 | 4 September 1958 (aged 28) | 34 | Petrarca |
| Alessandro Ghini | Scrum-half | 4 May 1961 (aged 26) | 33 | Milano |
| Fulvio Lorigiola | Scrum-half | 6 January 1959 (aged 28) | 31 | Petrarca |
| Rodolfo Ambrosio | Fly-half | 27 December 1961 (aged 25) | 0 | Tala |
| Oscar Collodo | Fly-half | 16 August 1958 (aged 28) | 12 | Benetton Treviso |
| Stefano Barba | Centre | 10 January 1964 (aged 23) | 7 | CUS Roma |
| Fabio Gaetaniello | Centre | 25 August 1958 (aged 28) | 16 | Parma |
| Sergio Zorzi | Centre | 21 April 1964 (aged 23) | 3 | Benetton Treviso |
| Marcello Cuttitta | Wing | 2 September 1966 (aged 20) | 3 | L'Aquila |
| Massimo Mascioletti | Wing | 4 March 1958 (aged 29) | 46 | L'Aquila |
| Serafino Ghizzoni | Fullback | 16 October 1954 (aged 32) | 59 | L'Aquila |
| Daniele Tebaldi | Fullback | 24 April 1961 (aged 26) | 3 | Parma |
Argentina edit
Head coaches: Héctor Silva / Ángel Guastella
Before the match against New Zealand, Martín Yangüela withdrew due to an injury and was replaced by Marcelo Faggi.
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Clement | Hooker | 1 July 1962 (aged 24) | 0 | Universitario |
| Serafín Dengra | Hooker | 21 September 1961 (aged 25) | 9 | San Martín |
| Hugo Torres | Prop | 24 April 1962 (aged 25) | 0 | Tala |
| Diego Cash | Prop | 10 August 1961 (aged 25) | 13 | San Isidro |
| Luis Molina | Prop | 3 November 1959 (aged 27) | 2 | Los Tarcos |
| Fernando Morel | Prop | 1 July 1958 (aged 28) | 22 | CASI |
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Main article 1987 Rugby World Cup This article lists the official squads for the 1987 Rugby World Cup that took place in New Zealand and Australia from 22 May until 20 June 1987 The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup the world championship for rugby union Sixteen nations were invited to partake in the tournament with the notable exception of South Africa who were excluded from the tournament due to issues surrounding Apartheid Players marked c were named as captain for their national squad All details such as number of international caps and player age are current as of the opening day of the tournament on 22 May 1987 Contents 1 Overview 2 Pool 1 2 1 Australia 2 2 United States 2 3 England 2 4 Japan 3 Pool 2 3 1 Wales 3 2 Canada 3 3 Ireland 3 4 Tonga 4 Pool 3 4 1 New Zealand 4 2 Fiji 4 3 Italy 4 4 Argentina 5 Pool 4 5 1 France 5 2 Scotland 5 3 Romania 5 4 Zimbabwe 6 ReferencesOverview editBelow is a table listing all the head coaches and captains for each nation Team Coach Captain nbsp Argentina nbsp Hector Silva Hugo Porta nbsp Australia nbsp Alan Jones Andrew Slack nbsp Canada nbsp Gary Johnston Hans de Goede nbsp England nbsp Martin Green Mike Harrison nbsp France nbsp Jacques Fouroux Daniel Dubroca nbsp Fiji nbsp George Simpkin Koli Rakoroi nbsp Ireland nbsp Syd Millar Donal Lenihan nbsp Italy nbsp Marco Bollesan Marzio Innocenti nbsp Japan nbsp Katsumi Miyaji Toshiyuki Hayashi nbsp New Zealand nbsp Brian Lochore David Kirk nbsp Romania nbsp Mihai Naca Mircea Paraschiv nbsp Scotland nbsp Derrick Grant Colin Deans nbsp Tonga nbsp Prince Mailefihi Fakahau Valu nbsp United States nbsp Ron Mayes Ed Burlingham nbsp Wales nbsp Tony Gray Richard Moriarty nbsp Zimbabwe nbsp Brian Murphy Malcolm JellicoePool 1 edit nbsp Australia edit Head coach nbsp Alan Jones Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Mark McBain Hooker 1959 10 31 31 October 1959 aged 27 4 nbsp Brothers Old Boys Queensland Tom Lawton Hooker 1962 11 01 1 November 1962 aged 24 22 nbsp Souths Queensland Enrique Rodriguez Prop 1952 06 20 20 June 1952 aged 34 15 nbsp Warringah New South Wales Cameron Lillicrap Prop 1963 04 19 19 April 1963 aged 24 1 nbsp Souths Rugby Queensland Mark Hartill Prop 1964 05 29 29 May 1964 aged 22 4 nbsp Gordon New South Wales William Campbell Lock 1961 11 28 28 November 1961 aged 25 9 nbsp Wests Queensland Steve Cutler Lock 1960 07 28 28 July 1960 aged 26 19 nbsp Gordon RFC New South Wales David Codey Flanker 1957 07 07 7 July 1957 aged 29 8 nbsp GPS Queensland Jeff Miller Flanker 1962 07 04 4 July 1962 aged 24 3 nbsp Teachers Norths Queensland Andy McIntyre Flanker 1955 12 23 23 December 1955 aged 31 22 nbsp University of Queensland Queensland Simon Poidevin Flanker 1958 10 31 31 October 1958 aged 28 43 nbsp Randwick New South Wales Ross Reynolds Number 8 1958 09 27 27 September 1958 aged 28 9 nbsp Gordon New South Wales Steve Tuynman Number 8 1963 05 30 30 May 1963 aged 23 19 nbsp Eastwood New South Wales Troy Coker Number 8 1965 05 30 30 May 1965 aged 21 0 nbsp Souths Queensland Brian Smith Scrum half 1966 09 09 9 September 1966 aged 20 14 nbsp Wests Queensland Nick Farr Jones Scrum half 1962 04 18 18 April 1962 aged 25 17 nbsp Sydney University New South Wales Michael Lynagh Fly half 1963 10 25 25 October 1963 aged 23 16 nbsp University of Queensland Queensland Steve James Fly half 1960 07 23 23 July 1960 aged 26 1 nbsp New South Wales Brett Papworth Centre 1963 11 03 3 November 1963 aged 23 8 nbsp Eastwood New South Wales Andrew Slack c Centre 1955 09 24 24 September 1955 aged 31 33 nbsp Souths Queensland Michael Cook Centre 1962 04 23 23 April 1962 aged 25 2 nbsp Terrace Queensland David Campese Wing 1962 10 21 21 October 1962 aged 24 27 nbsp Randwick New South Wales Matt Burke Wing 1964 09 15 15 September 1964 aged 22 15 nbsp Randwick New South Wales Peter Grigg Wing 1958 07 20 20 July 1958 aged 28 20 nbsp Brothers Queensland Anthony Herbert Fullback 1966 08 13 13 August 1966 aged 20 1 nbsp GPS Rugby Queensland Andrew Leeds Fullback 1964 09 19 19 September 1964 aged 22 1 nbsp Parramatta New South Wales Roger Gould Fullback 1957 04 04 4 April 1957 aged 30 24 nbsp Wests Queensland nbsp United States edit Head coach nbsp George Hook nbsp Ron Mayes Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Pat Johnson Hooker 1960 03 17 17 March 1960 aged 27 1 nbsp Louisville Rugby Club John Everett Hooker 1957 03 22 22 March 1957 aged 30 5 nbsp Old Blue R F C Fred Paoli Prop 1954 02 18 18 February 1954 aged 33 6 nbsp Denver Barbarians Rick Bailey Prop 1954 06 25 25 June 1954 aged 32 9 nbsp Old Blue R F C Neal Brendel Prop 1954 09 12 12 September 1954 aged 32 5 nbsp Pittsburgh Rugby Club Butch Horwath Prop 1955 age 68 69 4 nbsp Philadelphia Whitemarsh RFC Kevin Swords Lock 1960 07 01 1 July 1960 aged 26 5 nbsp Boston RFC Ed Burlingham c Lock 1951 10 14 14 October 1951 aged 35 12 nbsp Back Bay Rugby Club Bob Causey Lock 1953 05 04 4 May 1953 aged 34 7 nbsp Louisiana State University RFC Bill Shiflet Lock 1954 07 22 22 July 1954 aged 32 3 nbsp Lancer Rugby Club Blane Warhurst Flanker 1961 09 28 28 September 1961 aged 25 8 nbsp Old Blue R F C Gary Lambert Flanker 1959 01 21 21 January 1959 aged 28 8 nbsp White Plains R F C Steve Finkel Flanker 1953 01 23 23 January 1953 aged 34 4 nbsp Scioto Valley R F C Tony Ridnell Flanker 1961 01 01 1 January 1961 aged 26 0 nbsp Old Puget Sound Beach Brian Vizard Number 8 1959 06 04 4 June 1959 aged 27 4 nbsp OMBAC Mike Saunders Scrum half 1959 05 18 18 May 1959 aged 28 2 nbsp OMBAC Dave Dickson Scrum half 1959 11 29 29 November 1959 aged 27 1 nbsp Charlotte Rugby Club John Mickel Scrum half unknown 1 nbsp Los Angeles Rugby Club Joe Clarkson Fly half 1957 02 21 21 February 1957 aged 30 3 nbsp Los Angeles Rugby Club Mike Caulder Fly half 1959 08 15 15 August 1959 aged 27 2 nbsp Life Chiropractic College Dave Horton Fly half 1960 09 30 30 September 1960 aged 26 1 nbsp Boston RFC Roy Helu Centre 1953 06 04 4 June 1953 aged 33 10 nbsp Old Blue R F C Tommy Vinick Centre 1956 11 08 8 November 1956 aged 30 1 nbsp Hartford Wanderers RFC Kevin Higgins Centre 1962 11 08 8 November 1962 aged 24 6 nbsp OMBAC Denis Shanagher Centre 1956 10 17 17 October 1956 aged 30 8 nbsp Bay Area Touring Side R F C Gary Hein Wing 1953 03 26 26 March 1953 aged 34 2 nbsp University of California Mike Purcell Wing 1951 12 06 6 December 1951 aged 35 12 nbsp Bay Area Touring Side R F C Ray Nelson Fullback 1961 06 11 11 June 1961 aged 25 6 nbsp Hutchesons GSFP nbsp England edit Head coach nbsp Martin Green Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Brian Moore Hooker 1962 01 11 11 January 1962 aged 25 1 nbsp Nottingham R F C Graham Dawe Hooker 1959 09 04 4 September 1959 aged 27 3 nbsp Bath Rugby Gary Pearce Prop 1956 03 02 2 March 1956 aged 31 31 nbsp Northampton Saints Jeff Probyn Prop 1956 04 27 27 April 1956 aged 31 0 nbsp Wasps FC Paul Rendall Prop 1954 02 18 18 February 1954 aged 33 7 nbsp Wasps FC Gareth Chilcott Prop 1960 11 20 20 November 1960 aged 26 5 nbsp Bath Rugby Nigel Redman Lock 1964 08 16 16 August 1964 aged 22 4 nbsp Bath Rugby Steve Bainbridge Lock 1956 10 07 7 October 1956 aged 30 18 nbsp Fylde Rugby Club Wade Dooley Lock 1957 10 02 2 October 1957 aged 29 12 nbsp Fylde Rugby Club Jon Hall Flanker 1962 03 15 15 March 1962 aged 25 19 nbsp Bath Rugby Peter Winterbottom Flanker 1960 05 31 31 May 1960 aged 26 26 nbsp Headingley Gary Rees Flanker 1960 05 02 2 May 1960 aged 27 7 nbsp Nottingham R F C David Egerton Number 8 1961 10 19 19 October 1961 aged 25 0 nbsp Bath Rugby Dean Richards Number 8 1963 07 11 11 July 1963 aged 23 3 nbsp Leicester Football Club Richard Hill Scrum half 1961 05 04 4 May 1961 aged 26 8 nbsp Bath Rugby Richard Harding Scrum half 1953 08 29 29 August 1953 aged 33 4 nbsp Bristol Rugby Club Peter Williams Fly half 1958 12 14 14 December 1958 aged 28 1 nbsp Orrell R U F C Huw Davies Fly half 1959 02 18 18 February 1959 aged 28 1 nbsp Wasps FC Rob Andrew Fly half 1963 02 18 18 February 1963 aged 24 12 nbsp Wasps FC Kevin Simms Centre 1964 12 25 25 December 1964 aged 22 10 nbsp Wasps FC Jamie Salmon Centre 1959 10 16 16 October 1959 aged 27 11 nbsp Harlequin F C Fran Clough Centre 1962 11 01 1 November 1962 aged 24 2 nbsp Orrell R U F C Mark Bailey Wing 1960 11 21 21 November 1960 aged 26 2 nbsp Wasps FC Rory Underwood Wing 1963 06 19 19 June 1963 aged 23 16 nbsp R A F Leicester Football Club Mike Harrison c Wing 1956 04 09 9 April 1956 aged 31 9 nbsp Wakefield RFC Jonathan Webb Fullback 1963 08 24 24 August 1963 aged 23 0 nbsp Bristol Rugby Club Marcus Rose Fullback 1957 01 12 12 January 1957 aged 30 9 nbsp Harlequin F C nbsp Japan edit Head coach nbsp Katsumi Miyaji Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Tsutomu Hirose Hooker 1963 07 24 24 July 1963 aged 23 0 nbsp Doshisha University Tsuyoshi Fujita Hooker 1961 01 27 27 January 1961 aged 26 19 nbsp Nisshin Steel Koji Yasumi Prop 1957 07 13 13 July 1957 aged 29 1 nbsp Toyota Motors Koji Horaguchi Prop 1953 11 03 3 November 1953 aged 33 22 nbsp Nippon Steel Kamaishi Toshitaka Kimura Prop 1963 06 25 25 June 1963 aged 23 6 nbsp World Fighting Bull Masaharu Aizawa Prop 1958 05 12 12 May 1958 aged 29 6 nbsp Ricoh Atsushi Oyagi Lock 1961 08 15 15 August 1961 aged 25 12 nbsp Kobe Steel Rugby Club Seiji Kurihara Lock 1964 11 16 16 November 1964 aged 22 2 nbsp Suntory Rugby Football Club Yoshihiko Sakuraba Lock 1966 09 22 22 September 1966 aged 20 2 nbsp Nippon Steel Kamaishi Toshiyuki Hayashi c Lock 1960 02 08 8 February 1960 aged 27 22 nbsp Kobe Steel Rugby Club Katsufumi Miyamoto Flanker 1966 03 19 19 March 1966 aged 21 2 nbsp Doshisha University Yasuharu Kawase Flanker 1959 06 15 15 June 1959 aged 27 9 nbsp Toshiba Fuchu Rugby Football Club Sinali Latu Number 8 1965 08 22 22 August 1965 aged 21 0 nbsp Sanyo Michihito Chida Number 8 1958 12 22 22 December 1958 aged 28 24 nbsp Nippon Steel Kamaishi Hisataka Ikuta Scrum half 1962 11 20 20 November 1962 aged 24 0 nbsp Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Sagamigahara Mitsutake Hagimoto Scrum half 1959 02 10 10 February 1959 aged 28 0 nbsp Kobe Steel Rugby Club Seiji Hirao Fly half 1963 01 21 21 January 1963 aged 24 12 nbsp Kobe Steel Rugby Club Katsuhiro Matsuo Fly half 1964 01 06 6 January 1964 aged 23 5 nbsp World Fighting Bull Kojiro Yoshinaga Centre 1961 06 08 8 June 1961 aged 25 1 nbsp Mazda Motor Corporation Eiji Kutsuki Centre 1962 12 25 25 December 1962 aged 24 5 nbsp Toyota Motors Toshiro Yoshino Wing 1960 09 05 5 September 1960 aged 26 6 nbsp Suntory Rugby Football Club Nofomuli Taumoefolau Wing 1956 06 21 21 June 1956 aged 30 7 nbsp Sanyo Shinji Onuki Wing 1962 03 16 16 March 1962 aged 25 13 nbsp Suntory Rugby Football Club Minoru Okidoi Wing 1965 02 07 7 February 1965 aged 22 0 nbsp Suntory Rugby Football Club Shogo Mukai Fullback 1961 10 02 2 October 1961 aged 25 7 nbsp Toshiba Fuchu Rugby Football Club Daijiro Murai Fullback 1962 08 24 24 August 1962 aged 24 5 nbsp MarubeniPool 2 edit nbsp Wales edit Head coach nbsp Tony Gray Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Billy James Hooker 1956 07 18 18 July 1956 aged 30 21 nbsp Aberavon RFC Alan Phillips Hooker 1954 08 21 21 August 1954 aged 32 15 nbsp Cardiff RFC Kevin Phillips Hooker 1961 06 15 15 June 1961 aged 25 1 nbsp Neath RFC Steve Blackmore Prop 1962 03 03 3 March 1962 aged 25 1 nbsp Cardiff RFC Stuart Evans Prop 1963 06 14 14 June 1963 aged 23 7 nbsp Neath RFC Anthony Buchanan Prop 1955 06 30 30 June 1955 aged 31 0 nbsp Llanelli RFC John Rawlins Prop 1957 06 07 7 June 1957 aged 29 0 nbsp Newport RFC Jeff Whitefoot Prop 1956 04 18 18 April 1956 aged 31 17 nbsp Aberavon RFC Dai Young Prop 1967 07 26 26 July 1967 aged 19 0 nbsp Swansea RFC Steve Sutton Lock 1958 02 17 17 February 1958 aged 29 6 nbsp South Wales Police RFC Huw Richards Lock 1960 10 09 9 October 1960 aged 26 1 nbsp Neath RFC Bob Norster Lock 1957 06 23 23 June 1957 aged 29 24 nbsp Cardiff RFC Phil Davies Lock 1963 10 19 19 October 1963 aged 23 12 nbsp Llanelli RFC Paul Moriarty Lock 1964 07 16 16 July 1964 aged 22 9 nbsp Swansea RFC Richard Moriarty c Lock 1957 05 01 1 May 1957 aged 30 16 nbsp Swansea RFC Richard Webster Flanker 1967 07 09 9 July 1967 aged 19 0 nbsp Swansea RFC Richie Collins Flanker 1962 03 02 2 March 1962 aged 25 2 nbsp South Wales Police RFC Gareth Roberts Number 8 1959 01 15 15 January 1959 aged 28 2 nbsp Cardiff RFC Ray Giles Scrum half 1961 01 15 15 January 1961 aged 26 2 nbsp Aberavon RFC Robert Jones Scrum half 1965 11 10 10 November 1965 aged 21 11 nbsp Swansea RFC Malcolm Dacey Fly half 1960 07 12 12 July 1960 aged 26 14 nbsp Swansea RFC Jonathan Davies Fly half 1962 10 24 24 October 1962 aged 24 13 nbsp Neath RFC Mark Ring Centre 1962 10 15 15 October 1962 aged 24 6 nbsp Cardiff RFC Bleddyn Bowen Centre 1961 07 16 16 July 1961 aged 25 13 nbsp South Wales Police RFC Kevin Hopkins Centre 1961 09 29 29 September 1961 aged 25 4 nbsp Swansea RFC Mark Titley Wing 1959 05 03 3 May 1959 aged 28 13 nbsp Bridgend RFC Glen Webbe Wing 1962 01 21 21 January 1962 aged 25 5 nbsp Bridgend RFC John Devereux Wing 1966 03 30 30 March 1966 aged 21 11 nbsp Bridgend RFC Ieuan Evans Wing 1964 03 21 21 March 1964 aged 23 4 nbsp Llanelli RFC Adrian Hadley Wing 1963 03 01 1 March 1963 aged 24 16 nbsp Cardiff RFC Paul Thorburn Fullback 1962 11 24 24 November 1962 aged 24 8 nbsp Neath RFC nbsp Canada edit Head coach nbsp Gary Johnston Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Mark Cardinal Hooker 1961 05 05 5 May 1961 aged 26 2 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association Karl Svoboda Hooker 1962 03 23 23 March 1962 aged 25 5 nbsp Ajax Wanderers R U F C British Columbia Eddie Evans Prop 1964 09 15 15 September 1964 aged 22 2 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association British Columbia Ross Breen Prop 1956 06 11 11 June 1956 aged 30 1 nbsp Meraloma Rugby Bill Handson Prop 1954 12 03 3 December 1954 aged 32 6 nbsp Vaughan Yeomen R F C British Columbia Randy McKellar Prop 1962 01 06 6 January 1962 aged 25 3 nbsp Crusaders Rugby Club Ontario Ro Hindson Lock 1951 05 23 23 May 1951 aged 35 28 nbsp UBC Old Boys Ravens Hans de Goede c Lock 1953 02 13 13 February 1953 aged 34 21 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association British Columbia Ron van den Brink Lock 1962 09 30 30 September 1962 aged 24 1 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association Bruce Breen Flanker 1961 10 13 13 October 1961 aged 25 1 nbsp Meraloma Rugby Roy Radu Flanker 1963 09 11 11 September 1963 aged 23 3 nbsp UBC Old Boys Ravens Rob Frame Flanker 1961 09 30 30 September 1961 aged 25 2 nbsp Castaway Wanderers RFC British Columbia Glen Ennis Number 8 1964 05 19 19 May 1964 aged 23 3 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association British Columbia Dave Tucker Scrum half 1962 03 30 30 March 1962 aged 25 5 nbsp Meraloma Rugby Alberta Ian Hyde Lay Fly half 1958 01 31 31 January 1958 aged 29 2 nbsp University of Victoria Gareth Rees Fly half 1967 06 30 30 June 1967 aged 19 2 nbsp Castaway Wanderers RFC British Columbia Charles Jones Centre 1963 11 27 27 November 1963 aged 23 1 nbsp Toronto Welsh Ian Stuart Centre 1961 10 08 8 October 1961 aged 25 5 nbsp Vancouver Rowing Club Paul Vaesen Centre 1959 01 09 9 January 1959 aged 28 3 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association Steve Gray Centre 1963 07 19 19 July 1963 aged 23 2 nbsp Vancouver Kats Ontario Tom Woods Centre 1962 10 29 29 October 1962 aged 24 4 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association British Columbia Pat Palmer Wing 1962 11 06 6 November 1962 aged 24 5 nbsp UBC Old Boys Ravens John Lecky Wing 1960 02 15 15 February 1960 aged 27 11 nbsp Meraloma Rugby British Columbia Spence McTavish Wing 1948 08 25 25 August 1948 aged 38 20 nbsp UBC Old Boys Ravens British Columbia Mark Wyatt Fullback 1961 04 12 12 April 1961 aged 26 10 nbsp James Bay Athletic Association British Columbia nbsp Ireland edit Prior to the tournament Nigel Carr withdrew from the Ireland squad due to injury Head coaches nbsp Mick Doyle replaced by Syd Millar nbsp Jim Davidson Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Steve Smith Hooker 1959 07 18 18 July 1959 aged 27 0 nbsp Ballymena R F C Ulster Rugby Terry Kingston Hooker 1963 09 19 19 September 1963 aged 23 0 nbsp Munster Rugby John MacDonald Hooker 1960 04 09 9 April 1960 aged 27 0 nbsp Malone RFC Ulster Rugby Des Fitzgerald Prop 1957 12 20 20 December 1957 aged 29 10 nbsp Lansdowne R F C Leinster Rugby Job Langbroek Prop 1957 07 01 1 July 1957 aged 29 0 nbsp Blackrock College RFC Leinster Rugby J J McCoy Prop 1958 06 28 28 June 1958 aged 28 7 nbsp Dungannon RFC Ulster Rugby Philip Orr Prop 1950 12 14 14 December 1950 aged 36 55 nbsp Old Wesley RFC Leinster Rugby Willie Anderson Lock 1955 04 03 3 April 1955 aged 32 12 nbsp Dungannon RFC Ulster Rugby Neil Francis Lock 1964 03 17 17 March 1964 aged 23 0 nbsp Blackrock College RFC Leinster Rugby Donal Lenihan c Lock 1959 09 12 12 September 1959 aged 27 27 nbsp Cork Constitution Munster Rugby Jim Glennon Lock 1953 07 07 7 July 1953 aged 33 6 nbsp Skerries RFC Leinster Rugby Nigel Carr Flanker 1959 07 27 27 July 1959 aged 27 11 nbsp Ards RFC Ulster Rugby Paul Collins Flanker 1959 12 07 7 December 1959 aged 27 0 nbsp Lansdowne R F C Leinster Rugby Derek McGrath Flanker 1960 05 03 3 May 1960 aged 27 1 nbsp Cork Constitution Leinster Rugby Phillip Matthews Flanker 1960 01 21 21 January 1960 aged 27 10 nbsp Ards RFC Ulster Rugby Brian Spillane Number 8 1960 01 26 26 January 1960 aged 27 9 nbsp Bohemians Munster Rugby Tony Doyle Scrum half 1958 04 26 26 April 1958 aged 29 2 nbsp Greystones Leinster Rugby Michael Bradley Scrum half 1962 11 17 17 November 1962 aged 24 14 nbsp Cork Constitution Munster Rugby Tony Ward Fly half 1954 10 08 8 October 1954 aged 32 18 nbsp Greystones Leinster Rugby Paul Dean Fly half 1960 06 28 28 June 1960 aged 26 19 nbsp St Mary s College RFC Leinster Rugby Brendan Mullin Centre 1963 10 30 30 October 1963 aged 23 13 nbsp Blackrock College RFC Leinster Rugby Mike Kiernan Centre 1961 01 17 17 January 1961 aged 26 24 nbsp Dolphin RFC Munster Rugby David Irwin Centre 1959 02 01 1 February 1959 aged 28 19 nbsp Ulster Rugby Keith Crossan Wing 1959 12 29 29 December 1959 aged 27 18 nbsp Instonians Ulster Rugby Trevor Ringland Wing 1959 11 13 13 November 1959 aged 27 27 nbsp Ballymena R F C Ulster Rugby Hugo MacNeill Fullback 1958 09 16 16 September 1958 aged 28 33 nbsp London Irish Philip Rainey Fullback 1959 07 12 12 July 1959 aged 27 0 nbsp Ballymena R F C Ulster Rugby nbsp Tonga edit Head coach nbsp Mailefihi Tuku aho Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Amone Afu Hooker circa 1957 aged 29 30 8 nbsp Police Takai Makisi Prop circa 1962 aged 24 25 2 n a Latu Vaʻeno Prop circa 1959 aged 27 28 3 nbsp Ha ateiho Viliami Lutua Prop circa 1956 aged 30 31 3 nbsp Tonga Police Force Hakatoa Tupou Prop circa 1959 aged 27 28 6 nbsp Hihifo Soakai Motuʻapuaka Prop circa 1953 aged 33 34 2 nbsp Tonga Police Force Kasi Fine Lock 1964 03 20 20 March 1964 aged 23 0 nbsp Ha ateiho Polutele Tuʻihalamaka Lock 1949 09 07 7 September 1949 aged 37 13 n a Mofuike Tuʻungafasi Lock circa 1963 aged 23 24 13 nbsp Tonga Defence Service Hihifo Fakahau Valu c Flanker 1950 07 01 1 July 1950 aged 36 22 nbsp Hihifo Taipaleti Tuʻuta Flanker circa 1964 aged 22 23 0 nbsp Hihifo Tongatapu Sione Tahaafe Number 8 1958 07 08 8 July 1958 aged 28 0 nbsp Eastwood Rugby Club Maliu Filise Number 8 circa 1958 aged 28 29 2 nbsp Ha ateiho Kini Fotu Number 8 circa 1965 aged 21 22 0 nbsp Tonga College Manu Vunipola Scrum half circa 1967 aged 19 20 0 nbsp Toa ko Ma afu R F C Kolomotu a Talai Fifita Scrum half 1962 07 24 24 July 1962 aged 24 6 nbsp Hihifo Tongatapu Taliaʻuli Liavaʻa Fly half circa 1970 aged 16 17 0 nbsp Toloa Old Boys Lemeki Vaipulu Fly half circa 1961 aged 25 26 0 n a Asa Amone Centre 1966 01 08 8 January 1966 aged 21 0 nbsp Tonga Police Force Samiu Mohi Centre circa 1962 aged 24 25 3 nbsp Hihifo Alamoni Liavaʻa Centre circa 1959 aged 27 28 12 nbsp Hihifo Talanoa Kitekeiʻaho Wing circa 1958 aged 28 29 1 nbsp Hihifo Quddus Fielea Wing 1967 07 01 1 July 1967 aged 19 0 nbsp Haʻapai Soane Asi Wing circa 1963 aged 23 24 0 n a Liueli Fusimalohi Fullback circa 1966 aged 20 21 0 nbsp ʻEua Tali Ete aki Fullback circa 1963 aged 23 24 4 nbsp Hihifo Tongatapu 1 Pool 3 edit nbsp New Zealand edit Head coaches nbsp Brian Lochore Andy Dalton was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury in a practice session As a result David Kirk assumed the role of captain 2 Note Flags indicate national union for the club province as defined by World Rugby Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Sean Fitzpatrick Hooker 1963 06 04 4 June 1963 aged 23 4 nbsp Auckland John Drake Prop 1959 01 22 22 January 1959 aged 28 2 nbsp Auckland Richard Loe Prop 1960 04 06 6 April 1960 aged 27 0 nbsp Waikato Steve McDowall Prop 1961 08 21 21 August 1961 aged 25 6 nbsp Auckland Murray Pierce Lock 1957 11 01 1 November 1957 aged 29 8 nbsp Wellington Gary Whetton Lock 1959 12 15 15 December 1959 aged 27 22 nbsp Auckland Albert Anderson Lock 1961 02 05 5 February 1961 aged 26 5 nbsp Canterbury Alan Whetton Flanker 1959 12 15 15 December 1959 aged 27 5 nbsp Auckland Andy Earl Flanker 1961 09 12 12 September 1961 aged 25 3 nbsp Canterbury Michael Jones Flanker 1965 04 08 8 April 1965 aged 22 1 nbsp Auckland Mark Brooke Cowden Flanker 1963 06 12 12 June 1963 aged 23 2 nbsp Auckland Buck Shelford Number 8 1957 12 13 13 December 1957 aged 29 2 nbsp North Harbour Zinzan Brooke Number 8 1965 02 14 14 February 1965 aged 22 0 nbsp Auckland David Kirk c Half back 1960 10 05 5 October 1960 aged 26 10 nbsp Auckland Bruce Deans Half back 1960 11 25 25 November 1960 aged 26 0 nbsp Canterbury Grant Fox First five eighth 1962 06 06 6 June 1962 aged 24 1 nbsp Auckland Frano Botica First five eighth 1963 08 03 3 August 1963 aged 23 6 nbsp North Harbour Bernie McCahill Centre 1964 06 28 28 June 1964 aged 22 0 nbsp Auckland Joe Stanley Centre 1957 04 13 13 April 1957 aged 30 6 nbsp Auckland Warwick Taylor Centre 1960 03 11 11 March 1960 aged 27 16 nbsp Canterbury Craig Green Wing 1961 03 23 23 March 1961 aged 26 14 nbsp Canterbury John Kirwan Wing 1964 12 16 16 December 1964 aged 22 13 nbsp Auckland Terry Wright Wing 1963 03 21 21 March 1963 aged 24 2 nbsp Auckland John Gallagher Fullback 1964 01 29 29 January 1964 aged 23 0 nbsp Wellington Kieran Crowley Fullback 1961 08 31 31 August 1961 aged 25 8 nbsp Taranaki nbsp Fiji edit Head coaches nbsp Josateki Sovau and nbsp George Simpkin Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Rusiate Namoro Hooker circa 1966 aged 21 22 20 nbsp Suva Salacieli Naivilawasa Hooker 1961 02 14 14 February 1961 aged 26 1 nbsp Suva Epeli Rakai Hooker circa 1961 aged 25 26 15 nbsp Suva Mosese Taga Hooker 1964 09 17 17 September 1964 aged 22 0 nbsp Suva Sairusi Naituku Prop 1961 02 26 26 February 1961 aged 26 6 nbsp Rewa Peni Volavola Prop 1963 06 06 6 June 1963 aged 23 5 nbsp Nadi Aisake Nadolo Lock 1964 07 13 13 July 1964 aged 22 0 nbsp Suva Ilaitia Savai Lock 1960 07 12 12 July 1960 aged 26 8 nbsp Nadroga Jioji Cama Lock 0 nbsp Fiji Police Manasa Qoro Flanker 1964 02 08 8 February 1964 aged 23 0 nbsp Nadi Samuela Vunivalu Flanker circa 1957 aged 29 30 0 nbsp Suva Livai Kididromo Flanker circa 1959 aged 27 28 0 nbsp Suva Apisai Nagata Flanker 0 nbsp Nadi Koli Rakoroi c Number 8 1956 07 01 1 July 1956 aged 30 15 nbsp Suva John Sanday Number 8 circa 1960 aged 26 27 0 nbsp Suva Peceli Gale Number 8 1957 06 27 27 June 1957 aged 29 7 nbsp Nadi Pauliasi Tabulutu Scrum half 1967 07 15 15 July 1967 aged 19 3 nbsp Nabua Paulo Nawalu Scrum half 1958 10 18 18 October 1958 aged 28 nbsp Suva Elia Rokowailoa Fly half 1958 07 22 22 July 1958 aged 28 7 nbsp Fiji Army Sirilo Lovokuro Centre circa 1965 aged 21 22 3 nbsp Suva Epineri Naituku Centre 1963 01 08 8 January 1963 aged 24 0 nbsp Nasinu Tom Mitchell Centre 1958 05 10 10 May 1958 aged 29 2 nbsp Fiji Army Kaiava Salusalu Centre 1957 05 08 8 May 1957 aged 30 9 nbsp Suva Serupepeli Tuvula Wing circa 1963 aged 23 24 4 nbsp Teachers Norths Queensland Tomasi Cama Wing 1961 02 21 21 February 1961 aged 26 4 nbsp Suva Kavekini Nalaga Wing circa 1965 aged 21 22 1 nbsp Nadroga Jimi Damu Wing 1967 07 15 15 July 1967 aged 19 3 nbsp Grammar Carlton Auckland Severo Koroduadua Fullback 1960 12 22 22 December 1960 aged 26 10 nbsp Suva Jone Kubu Fullback circa 1961 aged 25 26 5 nbsp Rewa 3 nbsp Italy edit Head coach nbsp Marco Bollesan Note Flags indicate national union for the club province as defined by World Rugby Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Antonio Galeazzo Hooker 1959 02 15 15 February 1959 aged 28 3 nbsp Petrarca Giorgio Morelli Hooker 1954 04 18 18 April 1954 aged 33 25 nbsp L Aquila Giancarlo Cucchiella Prop 1953 02 18 18 February 1953 aged 34 21 nbsp L Aquila Giancarlo Pivetta Prop 1957 06 18 18 June 1957 aged 29 29 nbsp San Dona Tito Lupini Prop 1955 11 12 12 November 1955 aged 31 1 nbsp Rovigo Stefano Romagnoli Prop 1955 02 05 5 February 1955 aged 32 14 nbsp Parma Guido Rossi Prop 1959 04 18 18 April 1959 aged 28 29 nbsp Benetton Treviso Mauro Gardin Lock 1961 03 27 27 March 1961 aged 26 19 nbsp Petrarca Franco Berni Lock 1965 01 09 9 January 1965 aged 22 7 nbsp A S Milano Antonio Colella Lock 1961 09 04 4 September 1961 aged 25 30 nbsp L Aquila Giuseppe Artuso Flanker 1956 11 14 14 November 1956 aged 30 30 nbsp Petrarca Raffaele Dolfato Flanker 1962 10 28 28 October 1962 aged 24 3 nbsp Benetton Treviso Piergianni Farina Flanker 1959 06 01 1 June 1959 aged 27 1 nbsp Petrarca Mario Pavin Flanker 1958 07 18 18 July 1958 aged 28 7 nbsp Benetton Treviso Gianni Zanon Flanker 1960 03 03 3 March 1960 aged 27 31 nbsp Benetton Treviso Marzio Innocenti c Number 8 1958 09 04 4 September 1958 aged 28 34 nbsp Petrarca Alessandro Ghini Scrum half 1961 05 04 4 May 1961 aged 26 33 nbsp Milano Fulvio Lorigiola Scrum half 1959 01 06 6 January 1959 aged 28 31 nbsp Petrarca Rodolfo Ambrosio Fly half 1961 12 27 27 December 1961 aged 25 0 nbsp Tala Oscar Collodo Fly half 1958 08 16 16 August 1958 aged 28 12 nbsp Benetton Treviso Stefano Barba Centre 1964 01 10 10 January 1964 aged 23 7 nbsp CUS Roma Fabio Gaetaniello Centre 1958 08 25 25 August 1958 aged 28 16 nbsp Parma Sergio Zorzi Centre 1964 04 21 21 April 1964 aged 23 3 nbsp Benetton Treviso Marcello Cuttitta Wing 1966 09 02 2 September 1966 aged 20 3 nbsp L Aquila Massimo Mascioletti Wing 1958 03 04 4 March 1958 aged 29 46 nbsp L Aquila Serafino Ghizzoni Fullback 1954 10 16 16 October 1954 aged 32 59 nbsp L Aquila Daniele Tebaldi Fullback 1961 04 24 24 April 1961 aged 26 3 nbsp Parma nbsp Argentina edit Head coaches nbsp Hector Silva nbsp Angel GuastellaBefore the match against New Zealand Martin Yanguela withdrew due to an injury and was replaced by Marcelo Faggi Note Flags indicate national union for the club province as defined by World Rugby Player Position Date of birth age Caps Club province Julio Clement Hooker 1962 07 01 1 July 1962 aged 24 0 nbsp Universitario Serafin Dengra Hooker 1961 09 21 21 September 1961 aged 25 9 nbsp San Martin Hugo Torres Prop 1962 04 24 24 April 1962 aged 25 0 nbsp Tala Diego Cash Prop 1961 08 10 10 August 1961 aged 25 13 nbsp San Isidro Luis Molina Prop 1959 11 03 3 November 1959 aged 27 2 nbsp Los Tarcos Fernando Morel Prop 1958 07 01 1 July 1958 aged 28 22 nbsp CASI, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library, article, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games. |