1999 Rugby World Cup Qualifier
, Europe, Round 2 Pool A - Makarska, 6 June 1998
Croatia
(9)
29 - 39
(23)
Italy
(FT)
Teams
Croatia
Italy
Tries
Cooper 2
Tries
M Cuttitta, Scanavacca, Vaccari
Cons
Cooper 2
Cons
Scanavacca 3
Pens
Botica, Cooper 4
Pens
Scanavacca 6
Team
15
FB
Anthony Posa
14
W
Anthony Zivcovic
13
C
Matthew Cooper
12
C
Andrew Matijasevic
11
W
Vlado Ursic
10
FH
Frano Botica
9
SH
Denis Pulijz
1
P
Paul Vegar
(c)
2
H
Jure Penovic
3
P
Slobodan Bursac
4
L
Tome Anticic
5
L
Eldon Moors
6
F
Paul Vujcich
7
F
Jaksa Lovreta
8
N8
Scott Keith
Replacements
16
W
Pero Prebeg
17
L
Michael Nola M
18
H
Ivan Nola I
Team
15
FB
Paolo Vaccari
14
W
Fabio Roselli
13
C
Cristian Stoica
12
C
Nanni Raineri
11
W
Marcello Cuttitta
10
FH
Andrea Scanavacca
9
SH
Gianluca Guidi
1
P
Massimo Cuttitta
2
H
Carlo Orlandi
3
P
Andrea Castellani
4
L
Giambattista Croci
5
L
Mark Giacheri
6
F
Massimo Giovanelli
7
F
Filippo Soncini
8
N8
Carlo Caione
Replacements
16
FB
Javier Pertile
17
F
Domenico de Luca
18
L
Giuseppe Lanzi
Notes
Result
Italy won by a margin of 10 points
1999 Rugby World Cup Qualifier points
Italy 2, Croatia 0
Ground name
Makarska
Referee
J Aloy
(Spain)
Croatia Test debuts
T Anticic
,
S Bursac
,
SM Keith
,
J Lovreta
,
A Matijasevic
,
ES Moors
,
I Nola I
,
M Nola M
,
J Penovic
,
A Posa
,
D Pulijz
,
V Ursic
,
P Vegar
,
P Vujcich
,
A Zivcovic
Italy Test debuts
D de Luca
,
G Lanzi
,
G Raineri
,
F Soncini
Other scores
England tour
Australia
76 - 0
England
Brisbane
Wales tour
Zimbabwe
11 - 49
Wales
Harare
FIRA Championship
Austria
50 - 3
Slovenia
Pacific Rim Championship
USA
3 - 37
Canada
Burlington