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Pool C of the 2015 Rugby World Cup began on 19 September and was completed on 11 October 2015.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/22381109 World Cup 2015 schedule 2 May 2013 2 May 2013 BBC Sport The pool was composed of New Zealand (the title holders), Argentina and Tongawho all qualified automatically for the tournament due to finishing in the top three positions in their pools in 2011along with the top European qualifier, Georgia, and the top African qualifier, Namibia.
After winning the first three of their matches, New Zealand became the first team to qualify for the 2015 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. All Blacks struggle to win over Georgia https://www.radionz.co.nz/news/sport/285963/all-blacks-struggle-to-win-over-georgia Radio New Zealand 3 October 2015 2015-11-03 After Tonga loss to New Zealand in their last Pool Match, Argentina became the second team from Pool C to qualify for the quarter-finals. Rugby World Cup: Ireland, Argentina Qualify For Quarter-final http://www.channelstv.com/2015/10/05/rugby-world-cup-ireland-argentina-qualify-for-quarter-final/ Channels Television 2015-11-03 New Zealand eventually went on to win Rugby World Cup 2015, beating Australia 34 - 17 in the final.https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/32430465 Rugby World Cup 2015: fixtures, results and standings 23 April 2015 BBC Sport 4 November 2015
Standings
Matches
All times are local United Kingdom time (UTC+01)
Tonga vs Georgia
19 September 2015 12:00 TON 10–17 Report GEO Vainikolo 72' c Morath (1/1) 73' Morath (1/1) 9' Gorgodze 27' cTkhilaishvili 56' c Kvirikashvili (2/2) 28', 57' Kvirikashvili (1/3) 19' Kingsholm, Gloucester 14,200 Nigel Owens (Wales)
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Man of the Match:
Mamuka Gorgodze (Georgia)
Touch judges:
Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Leighton Hodges (Wales)
Television match official:
George Ayoub (Australia)
Notes:
Fetuʻu Vainikolo surpassed Josh Taumalolo's record of 14 tries for his country, to become Tonga's record try scorer.https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34302591 Tonga 10-17 Georgia 19 September 2015 BBC Sport 24 September 2015
Merab Kvirikashvili surpassed Irakli Abuseridze's record of 85 caps for his country, to become Georgia's most capped player.http://en.espn.co.uk/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/275225.html Georgia spring first surprise by taking down Tonga 19 September 2015 ESPN 24 September 2015
Vasil Lobzhanidze, at 18 years and 340 days, became the youngest ever player to appear in a World Cup match.http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/92527 Georgia introduce young blood into team to face Tonga rugbybworldcup.com rugbyworldcup.com 14 September 2017
Shalva Sutiashvili earned his 50th test cap for Georgia.
New Zealand vs Argentina
20 September 2015 16:45 NZL 26–16 Report ARG A. Smith 57' cCane 67' c Carter (2/2) 58', 67' Carter (4/4) 5', 11', 19', 40' Petti 21' c Sánchez (1/1) 23' Sánchez (3/3) 30', 38', 43' Wembley Stadium, London 89,019 Wayne Barnes (England)
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Man of the Match:
Brodie Retallick (New Zealand)
Touch judges:
JP Doyle (England)
Angus Gardner (Australia)
Television match official:
George Ayoub (Australia)
Notes:
The 89,019 crowd, surpassed the tournament's biggest crowd for a match, set in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final, of 82,957.http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/news/95779 Record Rugby World Cup attendance at Wembley Stadium rugbybworldcup.com rugbyworldcup.com 14 September 2017
New Zealand fielded the most experienced ever starting fifteen in international history.All Blacks name most experienced ever XV to take on Pumas http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-rugby-union-world-newzealand-idUKKCN0RI17X20150918 https://web.archive.org/web/20160829031852/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-rugby-union-world-newzealand-idUKKCN0RI17X20150918 dead August 29, 2016 23 September 2015
This marks the first time, New Zealand failed to win with a bonus point in the pool stages of the Rugby World Cup, ever since they were introduced.
New Zealand vs Namibia
24 September 2015 20:00 NZL 58–14 Report NAM Vito 6' cMilner-Skudder (2) 10' m, 40' mFekitoa 21' cBarrett 31' cSavea (2) 47' c, 75' mSmith 61' mTaylor 79' c Barrett (4/8) 7', 21', 32', 80'Slade (1/1) 48' Barrett (1/1) 5' Deysel 51' m Kotzé (3/3) 14', 23', 44' Olympic Stadium, London 51,820 Romain Poite (France)
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Man of the Match:
Nehe Milner-Skudder (New Zealand)
Touch judges:
Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Mathieu Raynal (France)
Television match official:
George Ayoub (Australia)
Notes:
This was the first ever match between these nations.
Richie McCaw became the most capped New Zealander player at a Rugby World Cup, surpassing Sean Fitzpatrick's record of 17.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/sep/24/new-zealand-namibia-rugby-world-cup-match-report New Zealand made to work for World Cup win by tough-tackling Namibia 24 September 2015 Guardian 25 September 2015
Argentina vs Georgia
25 September 2015 16:45 ARG 54–9 Report GEO Lavanini 10' mCubelli 47' cImhoff (2) 49' c, 76' mCordero (2) 53' c, 72' cLandajo 70' c Sánchez (3/4) 48', 51', 54'Bosch (2/3) 71', 74' Sánchez (2/2) 21', 35' Sánchez 6' Kvirikashvili (3/3) 17', 20', 32' Kingsholm, Gloucester 14,256 JP Doyle (England)
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Man of the Match:
Santiago Cordero (Argentina)
Touch judges:
Nigel Owens (Wales)
Stuart Berry (South Africa)
Television match official:
Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Tonga vs Namibia
29 September 2015 16:45 TON 35–21 Report NAM Veainu (2) 6' c, 55' mRam (2) 12' m, 45' mFosita 25' c Lilo (2/5) 7', 26' Lilo (1/2) 35'Morath (1/1) 73' Tromp 18' cBurger (2) 49' c, 67' c Kotzé (3/3) 19', 49', 68' Sandy Park, Exeter 10,103 Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
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Man of the Match:
Jack Ram (Tonga)
Touch judges:
Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Federico Anselmi (Argentina)
Television match official:
Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Notes:
Tonga became the first team to name two captains in a Rugby World Cup match.
The 3 tries scored by Namibia were the most scored by the team in a World Cup match.
The 35 points scored by Tonga is the highest ever score it has posted in a Rugby World Cup game.
Kurt Morath surpassed Pierre Hola's record of 317 points for his country to become Tonga's highest-ever point scorer.https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34375765 Rugby World Cup 2015: Tonga 35-21 Namibia 29 September 2015 BBC Sport 2 October 2015
New Zealand vs Georgia
2 October 2015 20:00 NZL 43–10 Report GEO Naholo 2' cSavea (3) 8' m, 17' m, 74' cColes 22' mRead 52' cFekitoa 77' c Carter (4/7) 3', 53', 75', 78' Tsiklauri 5' c Malaghuradze (1/1) 6' Malaghuradze (1/1) 12' Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 69,187 Pascal Gaüzère (France)
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Man of the Match:
Mamuka Gorgodze (Georgia)
Touch judges:
Angus Gardner (Australia)
Mathieu Raynal (France)
Television match official:
Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)
Notes:
This was the first ever match between these nations.
Argentina vs Tonga
4 October 2015 14:30 ARG 45–16 Report TON Tuculet 20' cImhoff 22' cSánchez 64' mMontoya 72' cCordero 80' c Sánchez (4/5) 21', 23', 73', 80' Sánchez (4/5) 18', 26', 44', 53' Morath 7' mTongaʻuiha 38' m Morath (2/4) 33', 42' Leicester City Stadium, Leicester 29,124 Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
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Man of the Match:
Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
Touch judges:
Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
Mike Fraser (New Zealand)
Television match official:
Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Notes
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Namibia vs Georgia
7 October 2015 20:00 NAM 16–17 Report GEO Kotzé 74' c Kotzé (1/1) 76' Kotzé (3/3) 2', 18', 71' Gorgodze 50' cMalaghuradze 55' c Kvirikashvili (2/2) 51', 56' Kvirikashvili (1/1) 68' Sandy Park, Exeter 11,156 George Clancy (Ireland)
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Man of the Match:
Tinus du Plessis (Namibia)
Touch judges:
Romain Poite (France)
Stuart Berry (South Africa)
Television match official:
Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)
Notes:
Alexander Todua earned his 50th test cap for Georgia.
Theuns Kotzé surpassed Jaco Coetzee's record of 335 points to become Namibia top point scorer.https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34450575 Rugby World Cup 2015: Namibia 16-17 Georgia 7 October 2015 BBC Sport 9 October 2015
The losing bonus point for Namibia was the country's first-ever competition point in a Rugby World Cup.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/rugby-world-cup/11903922/Namibia-vs-Georgia-Rugby-World-Cup-live.html Namibia 16 Georgia 17 - Mamuka Gorgodze leads Lelos to victory but Nambia claim first ever World Cup point 7 October 2015 Daily Telegraph 9 October 2015
New Zealand vs Tonga
9 October 2015 20:00 NZL 47–9 Report TON B. Smith 13' cWoodcock 31' cMilner-Skudder (2) 52' c, 58' cWilliams 66' cCane 70' cNonu 76' m Carter (6/7) 15', 32', 54', 59', 66', 72' Morath (3/3) 26', 49', 57' St. James' Park, Newcastle 50,985 John Lacey (Ireland)
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Man of the Match:
Nehe Milner-Skudder (New Zealand)
Touch judges:
JP Doyle (England)
Marius Mitrea (Italy)
Television match official:
Graham Hughes (England)
Notes:
Ma'a Nonu became the sixth All Blacks player to earn his 100th test cap.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2015/oct/09/new-zealand-v-tonga-rugby-world-cup-2015-live New Zealand 47 Tonga 9 9 October 2015 Guardian 13 October 2015
Argentina vs Namibia
11 October 2015 12:00 ARG 64–19 Report NAM Hernández 7' cMoroni 19' cAgulla 24' cIsa 36' mNoguera Paz 40' cAlemanno 49' cSenatore 64' cMontoya 69' cCubelli 74' c González Iglesias (4/5) 8', 20', 26', 40'Socino (4/4) 50', 65', 70', 75' González Iglesias (1/2) 12' Tromp 13' cGreyling 46' cJantjies 80' m Kotzé (2/2) 14', 47' Leicester City Stadium, Leicester 30,198 Pascal Gaüzère (France)
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FB 15Lucas González AmorosinoRW 14Matías MoroniOC 13Santiago González Iglesias 65IC 12Juan Pablo SocinoLW 11Horacio AgullaFH 10Juan Martín Hernández 51SH 9 Martín Landajo (c) 53N8 8 Facundo IsaOF 7 Javier Ortega DesioBF 6 Pablo Matera 50RL 5 Matías Alemanno 61LL 4 Guido PettiTP 3 Juan Pablo Orlandi 53HK 2 Julián Montoya 70LP 1 Lucas Noguera PazReplacements:HK 16Agustín Creevy 70PR 17Marcos AyerzaPR 18Ramiro Herrera 53N8 19Leonardo Senatore 50FL 20Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe 61SH 21Tomás Cubelli 53CE 22Marcelo Bosch 53 51WG 23Juan Imhoff 65Coach:ARG Daniel Hourcade350px FB 15Chrysander Botha 58RW 14Johann TrompOC 13JC Greyling 11 65IC 12Johan DeyselLW 11Conrad MaraisFH 10Theuns KotzéSH 9 Damian Stevens 65N8 8 Leneve Damens 58OF 7 Wian ConradieBF 6 Rohan Kitshoff (c)RL 5 Tjiuee UaniviLL 4 Janco Venter 6TP 3 Aranos Coetzee 47HK 2 Torsten van Jaarsveld 52LP 1 Jaco Engels 52Replacements:HK 16Louis van der Westhuizen 52PR 17Johnny Redelinghuys 52PR 18AJ de Klerk 47N8 19PJ van Lill 6FL 20Tinus du Plessis 76 58WG 21Russell van Wyk 58SH 22Eugene Jantjies 65WG 23Heinrich Smit 65Coach:WAL Phil Davies
Man of the Match:
Horacio Agulla (Argentina)
Touch judges:
Jérôme Garcès (France)
Mike Fraser (New Zealand)
Television match official:
George Ayoub (Australia)
Notes:
Martín Landajo earned his 50th test cap for Argentina.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/oct/11/argentina-namibia-rugby-world-cup-match-report Argentina warm up for World Cup last eight with nine tries on Namibia 11 October 2015 Guardian 13 October 2015
Johnny Redelinghuys became the first Namibian player to earn his 50th test cap.https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/34490462 Rugby World Cup 2015: Argentina 64-19 Namibia 11 October 2015 BBC Sport 13 October 2015
References
External links
Official RWC 2015 Site
Pool C
Pool C
World Cup
World Cup
Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup