2007 Churchill Cup

2007 Churchill Cup 18 May – 2 June 2007 CANENGIRENZL New Zealand MāoriSCOUSA England 3 9 2006 2008 The 2007 Churchill Cup was held from May 18 to June 2, 2007. It was the fifth year of the Churchill Cup. Six rugby union teams took part: Canada, England Saxons, Ireland A, New Zealand Māori, Scotland A, and the USA. Format thumb|Churchill Cup Final, 2007 The teams were split into two pools of three teams each. The winners of the two pools moved on to compete in the overall final, while the two runners-up competed for the Plate, and the two bottom-placed teams contested the Bowl. All of the finals were played on 2 June 2007 at Twickenham. 2007 was the first occasion where the competition was played outside of North America. This was because many players were to be in Europe ahead of the Rugby World Cup. Results USA Pool Place Nation Games Points Bonuspoints Tablepoints Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference1 ENG 2200696 +63192 SCO 21011627-11043 USA 20021264-5211 2007-05-1819:45 ENG 51 – 3 ReportEngland A (24) 51 - 3 (3) United States of America (FT) http://en.espn.co.uk/churchillcup/rugby/match/25416.html espnscrum 12 November 2024 USA Tries: OjoCrane (3)Armitage (2)EvansForsterDicksonCon: Lamb (3) Pen: Malifa Edgeley Park, Stockport 6,050 George Clancy 2007-05-2318:00 SCO 13 – 9 ReportScotland A (10) 13 - 9 (3) United States of America (FT) http://en.espn.co.uk/churchillcup/rugby/match/25426.html espnscrum 12 November 2024 USA Try: LamontCon: RossPen: Ross (2) Pen: Viljoen (3) Henley 1,103 P. Smith 2007-05-2815:00 ENG 18 – 3 (Report) SCO Tries: PaiceAbendanonCon: BarkleyPen: BarkleyMordt Pen: MacRae Twickenham, London 11,100 C. Pollock Canada Pool Place Nation Games Points Bonuspoints Tablepoints Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference1 New Zealand Māori old 220010945+642102 IRE Ireland A 21016170-9263 CAN 20024398-5500 2007-05-1920:00 IRE Ireland A 39 – 20 (Report) CAN Tries: CaldwellCaveEarlsHeartyO'ConnorStauntonCon: Staunton (3)Pen: Staunton Tries: Culpanvan CampCon: Pritchard (2)Pen: Pritchard (2) Sandy Park, Exeter 5,000 A. Small 2007-05-2520:00 New Zealand Māori old 59 – 23 (Report) CAN Tries: WaldromTe WhareTahana (2)HortonBruceKawauEllisonSmithCon: Bruce (6) Tries: KleebergerPykeCarpenterCon: PritchardPen: Pritchard (2) Franklin's Gardens, Northampton 4,356 J. Jones 2007-05-2920:00 New Zealand Māori old 50 – 22 (Report) IRE Ireland A Tries: Gear (2)PakuEllisonMay (2)BruceCon: Ellison (5)SweeneyPen: Ellison Tries: Cave (2)EarlsGannonCon: Sexton Sandy Park, Exeter 6,295 A. MacPherson Finals Bowl Final 2007-06-0211:30 CAN 52 – 10 ReportCanada (24) 52 - 10 (5) United States of America (FT) http://en.espn.co.uk/churchillcup/rugby/match/25446.html espnscrum 29 February 2024 USA Tries: Stephen (2)SpicerWilliams (2)KleebergerD. PletchCon: Pritchard (7)Pen: Pritchard Tries: MacDonaldSika Twickenham, London C. Pollock Plate Final 2007-06-0213:45 SCO 21 – 22 (report) IRE Ireland A Tries: LawsonThom EvansCon: McRaePen: McRae (3) Tries: MurphyWilsonEarlsCon: SextonKeatleyPen: Sexton Twickenham, London Cup Final 2007-06-0216:30 ENG 17 – 13 (Report) New Zealand Māori old Tries: SackeyVoyceCroftCon: Barkley Tries: TahanaKawauPen: Ellison Twickenham, London 8,324 George Clancy See also Churchill Cup References External links Churchill Cup official site 2007 Category:2007 rugby union tournaments for national teams Category:International rugby union competitions hosted by England Category:2006–07 in English rugby union Category:2006–07 in Irish rugby union Category:2006–07 in Scottish rugby union Category:2007 in New Zealand rugby union Category:2007 in American rugby union Category:2007 in Canadian rugby union