Rugby World Cup
, Pool A - Sydney, 19 October 2003, 20:00 local, 10:00 GMT
Ireland
(33)
64 - 7
(7)
Namibia
(FT)
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Teams
Ireland
Namibia
Tries
Dempsey, WG Easterby, Hickie, Horan, Horgan, Kelly, Miller 2, Quinlan 2
Tries
Powell
Cons
O'Gara 7
Cons
Wessels
Team
15
FB
Girvan Dempsey
14
W
Shane Horgan
13
C
Brian O'Driscoll
12
C
Kevin Maggs
11
W
Denis Hickie
10
FH
Ronan O'Gara
9
SH
Peter Stringer
1
P
Marcus Horan
2
H
Keith Wood
(c)
3
P
John Hayes
4
L
Malcolm O'Kelly
5
L
Paul O'Connell
6
F
Simon Easterby
7
F
Alan Quinlan
8
N8
Eric Miller
Replacements
16
H
Shane Byrne
17
P
Simon Best
18
Donncha O'Callaghan
19
Victor Costello
20
SH
Guy Easterby
21
David Humphreys
22
W
John Kelly
Team
15
FB
Ronaldo Pedro
14
W
Deon Mouton
13
C
Du Preez Grobler
12
C
Corne Powell
11
W
Vincent Dreyer
10
FH
Emile Wessels
9
SH
Hakkies Husselman
1
P
Kees Lensing
2
H
JM Meyer
3
P
Niel du Toit
4
L
Heino Senekal
5
L
Archie Graham
6
F
Schalk van der Merwe
7
F
Wolfie Duvenhage
8
N8
Sean Furter
(c)
Replacements
16
H
Cor van Tonder
17
P
Andries Blaauw
18
F
Herman Lintvelt
19
N8
Jurgens van Lill
20
SH
Niel Swanepoel
21
W
Melrick Africa
22
FH
Mot Schreuder
Notes
Result
Ireland won by a margin of 57 points
Rugby World Cup points
Ireland 5 (1 try bonus), Namibia 0
Ground name
Sydney Football Stadium
(neutral venue)
Attendance
35382
Referee
AJ Cole
Ireland Test debuts
none
Namibia Test debuts
none
Other scores
Rugby World Cup
Tonga
20 - 27
Wales
Canberra
Georgia
9 - 46
Samoa
Perth
Asian Rugby Championship
Japan A
90 - 5
Hong Kong
Fukuoka
Zurich Premiership
Bath Rugby
25 - 3
Saracens
Bath
Leeds Tykes
39 - 18
Leicester Tigers
Leeds
Wasps
22 - 15
London Irish
Wycombe