IRB Rugby Aid Match
The IRB Rugby Aid Match was a rugby union football match played on 5 March 2005 under the auspices of the International Rugby Board to raise money for the United Nations World Food Programme to support its work aiding victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Representative sides of the Northern and Southern hemispheres played at Twickenham, London, UK. The final score was Northern Hemisphere 19 – 54 Southern Hemisphere.
Result
| 5 March 2005 14:30 AEST (UTC+10) |
| Northern Hemisphere | 19–54 | Southern Hemisphere |
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| Try: Titterrell 18' c Sanderson 27' m Bergamasco 60' c Con: Humphreys (1/2) 19' Sweeney (1/1) 61' Pen: Humphreys (0/3) |
Report | Try: Umaga 13' c Lima 25' c Latham (2) 33' c, 62' c Burger 40' c Sititi (2) 50' c, 76' m Fourie 74' c Con: Mehrtens (6/6) 14', 25', 34', 40', 51', 63' Latham (1/2) 75' Pen: Mehrtens (0/2) |
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Notes:
- Northern Hemisphere player Chris Horsman was not internationally capped.
- Southern Hemisphere players Matt Mustchin and Shane Drahm were not internationally capped.
See also
External links
- Rugbyaid.irb.com
- IRB North v South Rugby Aid Match raises US$3.35 million at rugbyaid.irb.com
- SA Stars for IRB Rugby Tsunami Aid Match
- Zurich Premiership Club Release 15 For IRB Rugby Aid Match
