2011 Rugby World Cup Pool A

none September 2011 September 2011 2011 Rugby World Cup#Pool stage 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool A of the 2011 Rugby World Cup began on 9 September 2011 and was completed on 2 October 2011. The pool was composed of hosts New Zealand, the fourth-placed team from 2007, France; as well as Canada, Japan and Tonga. One of the biggest shocks in the history of the tournament came when Tonga beat France by 19 points to 14.James Standley Rugby World Cup 2011 Pool A: France 14-19 Tonga https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/14830039 BBC Sport 2 October 2011 On 3 October 2011, it was announced that New Zealand winger Richard Kahui had been voted the Player of Pool A.Rugby World Cup 2011 Player of Pool B Juan Figallo http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/news/newsid=2057025.html 3 October 2011 Rugby World Cup 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111004233403/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/news/newsid=2057025.html 4 October 2011 dead Standings Matches All times are local New Zealand time (UTC+12 until 24 September, UTC+13 from 25 SeptemberThe change in time zone is due to the start of daylight saving time in New Zealand, at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, 25 September) New Zealand vs Tonga 9 September 2011 20:30 NZL 41–10 ReportNew Zealand see room for improvement http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10920/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110925043453/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10920/report.html 25 September 2011 TGA Dagg (2) 11' m, 29' cKahui (2) 20' c, 32' cKaino 59' mNonu 77' c Carter (3/5)Slade (1/1) Carter (1/1) 5' Taumalolo 72' c Morath (1/1) Morath (1/2) 40+' Eden Park, Auckland 60,214 George Clancy (Ireland) FB 15Israel DaggRW 14Richard KahuiOC 13Ma'a NonuIC 12Sonny Bill WilliamsLW 11Isaia Toeava 62FH 10Dan Carter 74SH 9 Jimmy Cowan 53N8 8 Victor Vito 75OF 7 Richie McCaw (c)BF 6 Jerome KainoRL 5 Ali WilliamsLL 4 Brad Thorn 56TP 3 Owen FranksHK 2 Andrew Hore 74LP 1 Tony Woodcock 45Replacements:HK 16Corey Flynn 74PR 17Ben Franks 45LK 18Anthony Boric 75LK 19Sam Whitelock 56SH 20Piri Weepu 53FH 21Colin Slade 74WG 22Cory Jane 62Coach:Graham Henry350px FB 15Vunga LiloRW 14Viliame IongiOC 13Suka Hufanga 75IC 12Andrew Maʻilei 41LW 11Siale PiutauFH 10Kurt MorathSH 9 Taniela MoaN8 8 Viliami MaʻafuOF 7 Finau Maka (c) 54BF 6 Sione KalamafoniRL 5 Joe TuineauLL 4 Paino Hehea 41TP 3 Taufaʻao Filise 53HK 2 Aleki Lutui 41LP 1 Soane Tongaʻuiha 53Replacements:HK 16Ephraim Taukafa 41PR 17Sona Taumalolo 53PR 18Kisi Pulu 53LK 19Sione Timani 41N8 20Samiu Vahafolau 54SH 21Samisoni Fisilau 75CE 22Alipate Fatafehi 41Coach:NZL Isitolo Maka 2011 Rugby World Cup New Zealand vs Tonga Man of the Match: Richard Kahui (New Zealand) Touch judges: Craig Joubert (South Africa) Stuart Terheege (England) Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy) France vs Japan 10 September 2011 18:00 FRA 47–21 ReportFree-running Japan earn respect of France http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10923/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110924025959/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10923/report.html 24 September 2011 JPN Pierre 5' cTrinh-Duc 12' cClerc 34' mNallet 71' cPapé 77' cParra 80+' m Yachvili (4/6) Yachvili (3/3) 21', 28', 67' Arlidge (2) 31' m, 49' c Arlidge (1/2) Arlidge (3/3) 18', 40', 58' North Harbour Stadium, Auckland 28,569 Steve Walsh (Australia) FB 15Cédric HeymansRW 14Vincent ClercOC 13Aurélien RougerieIC 12Fabrice Estebanez 48LW 11Maxime MédardFH 10François Trinh-Duc 51SH 9 Dimitri YachviliN8 8 Raphael LakafiaOF 7 Imanol Harinordoquy 74BF 6 Thierry Dusautoir (c)RL 5 Lionel NalletLL 4 Julien Pierre 73TP 3 Nicolas MasHK 2 William Servat 52LP 1 Fabien Barcella 51Replacements:HK 16Dimitri Szarzewski 52PR 17Jean-Baptiste Poux 51LK 18Pascal Papé 73FL 19Julien Bonnaire 74SH 20Morgan Parra 62FH 21David Skrela 51 62CE 22David Marty 48Coach:Marc Lièvremont350px FB 15Shaun Webb 66RW 14Kosuke EndoOC 13Koji Taira 54IC 12Ryan NicholasLW 11Hirotoki OnozawaFH 10James ArlidgeSH 9 Fumiaki Tanaka 66N8 8 Koliniasi Holani 36OF 7 Michael LeitchBF 6 Takashi Kikutani (c)RL 5 Toshizumi KitagawaLL 4 Luke ThompsonTP 3 Kensuke Hatakeyama 43HK 2 Shota HorieLP 1 Hisateru HirashimaReplacements:HK 16Yusuke AokiPR 17Nozomu Fujita 43LK 18Hitoshi OnoN8 19Itaru Taniguchi 36SH 20Atsushi Hiwasa 66FH 21Murray Williams 66CE 22Alisi Tupuailei 54Coach:NZL John Kirwan Man of the Match: James Arlidge (Japan) Touch judges: Alain Rolland (Ireland) Stuart Terheege (England) Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy) Tonga vs Canada 14 September 2011 17:00 TGA 20–25 ReportCanada's self-belief sees off Tonga http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10929/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110923155210/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10929/report.html 23 September 2011 CAN Piutau (2) 40' c, 53' c Morath (2/2) Morath (2/4) 43', 64' Sinclair 13' cCarpenter 67' mMackenzie 73' c Pritchard (2/3) Pritchard (2/2) 26', 45' Northland Events Centre, Whangārei 17,174 Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa) FB 15Kurt MorathRW 14Fetuʻu VainikoloOC 13Siale PiutauIC 12Alipate FatafehiLW 11William Helu 66FH 10Taniela MoaSH 9 Tomasi PaluN8 8 Samiu Vahafolau 50OF 7 Sione VaiomoʻungaBF 6 Finau Maka (c)RL 5 Tukulua LokotuiLL 4 Sione Timani 54TP 3 Kisi Pulu 52HK 2 Ephraim Taukafa 65LP 1 Sona Taumalolo 75Replacements:HK 16Ilaisa Maʻasi 65PR 17Soane Tongaʻuiha 75PR 18Halani Aulika 52N8 19Viliami Maʻafu 50FL 20Sione Kalamafoni 54FB 21Viliame IongiWG 22Alaska Taufa 66Coach:NZL Isitolo Maka350px FB 15James PritchardRW 14Ciaran HearnOC 13D. 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H. van der MerweIC 12Ryan Smith 65LW 11Phil MackenzieFH 10Ander MonroSH 9 Ed FairhurstN8 8 Aaron CarpenterOF 7 Chauncey O'Toole 32BF 6 Adam KleebergerRL 5 Jamie CudmoreLL 4 Jebb Sinclair 74TP 3 Jason Marshall 75HK 2 Pat Riordan (c) 31 40+ 69LP 1 Hubert BuydensReplacements:HK 16Ryan Hamilton 31 40+ 69PR 17Scott Franklin 75LK 18Tyler Hotson 32FL 19Nanyak Dala 74CE 20Conor Trainor 65SH 21Sean WhiteFH 22Nathan HirayamaCoach:NZL Kieran Crowley Man of the Match: Adam Kleeberger (Canada) Touch judges: Steve Walsh (Australia) Stuart Terheege (England) Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy) New Zealand vs Japan 16 September 2011 20:00 NZL 83–7 ReportBrave Blossoms no match for All Blacks http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10932/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110923174206/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10932/report.html 23 September 2011 JPN Smith 4' cKahui (2) 16' m, 45' cKaino 21' mMealamu 30' cEllis 34' cSlade 36' cS. Williams (2) 51' c, 79' cToeava 56' cHore 60' mNonu 62' mThomson 76' c Slade (9/13) Onozawa 58' c M. Williams (1/1) Waikato Stadium, Hamilton 30,484 Nigel Owens (Wales) FB 15Isaia Toeava 62RW 14Cory Jane 44OC 13Conrad SmithIC 12Ma'a NonuLW 11Richard KahuiFH 10Colin SladeSH 9 Andy Ellis 62N8 8 Victor Vito 57OF 7 Adam Thomson BF 6 Jerome KainoRL 5 Sam WhitelockLL 4 Brad Thorn 72TP 3 Owen Franks 63HK 2 Keven Mealamu (c) 44LP 1 Tony WoodcockReplacements:HK 16Andrew Hore 44PR 17John Afoa 63LK 18Ali Williams 57LK 19Anthony Boric 72SH 20Jimmy Cowan 62SH 21Piri Weepu 62CE 22Sonny Bill Williams 44Coach:Graham Henry350px FB 15Taihei Ueda 52RW 14Takehisa UsuzukiOC 13Koji Taira 46IC 12Yuta Iwamura 71LW 11Hirotoki OnozawaFH 10Murray WilliamsSH 9 Atsushi HiwasaN8 8 Takashi Kikutani (c)OF 7 Michael Leitch BF 6 Itaru TaniguchiRL 5 Toshizumi Kitagawa 59LL 4 Hitoshi OnoTP 3 Nozomu FujitaHK 2 Yusuke Aoki 64LP 1 Naoki KawamataReplacements:HK 16Hiroki Yuhara 64PR 17Kensuke HatakeyamaLK 18Yuji Kitagawa 59FL 19Sione VatuveiSH 20Tomoki Yoshida 71FB 21Shaun Webb 52CE 22Alisi Tupuailei 46Coach:NZL John Kirwan Man of the Match: Ma'a Nonu (New Zealand) Touch judges: Alain Rolland (Ireland) Jérôme Garcès (France) Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy) France vs Canada 18 September 2011 20:30 FRA 46–19 ReportBelow-par France happy with bonus point http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10938/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110923201542/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10938/report.html 23 September 2011 CAN Clerc (3) 4' c, 79' c, 80+' cTraille 64' c Parra (4/4) Parra (5/6) 17', 37', 39', 40+', 48' Trinh-Duc 57' Smith 7' c Pritchard (1/1) Pritchard (2/4) 3', 60' Monro (2) 44', 49' McLean Park, Napier 14,230 Craig Joubert (South Africa) FB 15Damien TrailleRW 14Vincent ClercOC 13David MartyIC 12Maxime MermozLW 11Aurélien Rougerie (c) 72FH 10François Trinh-Duc 70SH 9 Morgan ParraN8 8 Louis PicamolesOF 7 Julien BonnaireBF 6 Fulgence Ouedraogo 76RL 5 Romain Millo-Chluski 64LL 4 Pascal PapéTP 3 Luc Ducalcon 80HK 2 William Servat 53LP 1 Jean-Baptiste Poux 18 28 46 80Replacements:HK 16Guilhem Guirado 53PR 17Fabien Barcella 18 28 46LK 18Julien Pierre 64FL 19Imanol Harinordoquy 76SH 20Dimitri Yachvili 70CE 21Fabrice EstebanezWG 22Maxime Médard 72Coach:Marc Lièvremont350px FB 15James PritchardRW 14Ciaran HearnOC 13D. T. H. van der Merwe 67IC 12Ryan SmithLW 11Phil MackenzieFH 10Ander Monro 71SH 9 Ed Fairhurst 62N8 8 Aaron CarpenterOF 7 Chauncey O'Toole 63BF 6 Adam KleebergerRL 5 Jamie Cudmore 59LL 4 Jebb SinclairTP 3 Jason Marshall 62HK 2 Pat Riordan (c) 60LP 1 Hubert BuydensReplacements:HK 16Ryan Hamilton 60PR 17Scott Franklin 62LK 18Tyler Hotson 59FL 19Nanyak Dala 63SH 20Sean White 62FH 21Nathan Hirayama 71CE 22Conor Trainor 67Coach:NZL Kieran Crowley Man of the Match: Louis Picamoles (France) Touch judges: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand) Vinny Munro (New Zealand) Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia) Tonga vs Japan 21 September 2011 19:30 TGA 31–18 ReportTonga take control to eliminate Japan http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10947/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110924132841/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10947/report.html 24 September 2011 JPN Maʻafu 7' mLokotui 14' cVainikolo 54' c Morath (2/3) Morath (4/4) 28', 31', 49', 67' Hatakeyama 13' mLeitch 25' mTupuailei 63' m Webb (1/1) 39' Northland Events Centre, Whangārei 17,364 Dave Pearson (England) FB 15Vunga LiloRW 14Fetuʻu VainikoloOC 13Siale PiutauIC 12Alipate FatafehiLW 11Suka Hufanga 68FH 10Kurt MorathSH 9 Taniela Moa 75N8 8 Viliami MaʻafuOF 7 Sione Vaiomoʻunga 64BF 6 Sione KalamafoniRL 5 Paino Hehea 65LL 4 Tukulua Lokotui 78TP 3 Taufaʻao Filise 40 64 72HK 2 Aleki Lutui (c) 48LP 1 Soane Tongaʻuiha 40Replacements:HK 16Ilaisa Maʻasi 48PR 17Sona Taumalolo 40PR 18Halani Aulika 61 40LK 19Joe Tuineau 65N8 20Samiu Vahafolau 72SH 21Samisoni Fisilau 75CE 22Andrew Maʻilei 68Coach:NZL Isitolo Maka350px FB 15Shaun WebbRW 14Kosuke EndoOC 13Alisi TupuaileiIC 12Ryan NicholasLW 11Hirotoki OnozawaFH 10James Arlidge 30SH 9 Fumiaki Tanaka 52N8 8 Takashi Kikutani (c)OF 7 Michael LeitchBF 6 Itaru Taniguchi 52RL 5 Toshizumi Kitagawa 57LL 4 Luke ThompsonTP 3 Kensuke Hatakeyama 68HK 2 Shota HorieLP 1 Hisateru HirashimaReplacements:HK 16Yusuke AokiPR 17Nozomu Fujita 68LK 18Hitoshi Ono 57FL 19Sione Vatuvei 52SH 20Atsushi Hiwasa 52WG 21Takehisa UsuzukiFH 22Murray WilliamsCoach:NZL John Kirwan Man of the Match: Michael Leitch (Japan) Touch judges: Alain Rolland (Ireland) Stuart Terheege (England) Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy) New Zealand vs France 24 September 2011 20:30 NZL 37–17 ReportAll Blacks get job done over France http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10951/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110926192203/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10951/report.html 26 September 2011 FRA Thomson 10' mJane 17' cDagg (2) 21', 42' cS. Williams 77' m Carter (3/5) Carter (1/1) 48' Carter (1/1) 64' Mermoz 54' cTrinh-Duc 76' c Yachvili (2/2) Yachvili (1/1) 39' Eden Park, Auckland 60,856 Alain Rolland (Ireland) FB 15Israel DaggRW 14Cory Jane 34OC 13Conrad SmithIC 12Ma'a NonuLW 11Richard Kahui 62FH 10Dan CarterSH 9 Piri Weepu 55N8 8 Adam Thomson 72OF 7 Richie McCaw (c)BF 6 Jerome KainoRL 5 Sam Whitelock 56LL 4 Brad ThornTP 3 Owen Franks 69 74 77HK 2 Keven Mealamu 55LP 1 Tony WoodcockReplacements:HK 16Andrew Hore 55PR 17Ben Franks 69 74 77LK 18Ali Williams 56LK 19Anthony Boric 72SH 20Andy Ellis 55FH 21Colin Slade 62CE 22Sonny Bill Williams 34Coach:Graham Henry350px FB 15Damien Traille 41RW 14Vincent ClercOC 13Aurélien Rougerie 69IC 12Maxime MermozLW 11Maxime MédardFH 10Morgan Parra 64SH 9 Dimitri YachviliN8 8 Louis Picamoles 41OF 7 Julien Bonnaire BF 6 Thierry Dusautoir (c)RL 5 Lionel NalletLL 4 Pascal Papé 64TP 3 Luc Ducalcon 41HK 2 Dimitri Szarzewski 53LP 1 Jean-Baptiste PouxReplacements:HK 16William Servat 53PR 17Fabien Barcella 41LK 18Julien Pierre 64FL 19Imanol Harinordoquy 41FH 20François Trinh-Duc 64CE 21Fabrice Estebanez 69FB 22Cédric Heymans 41Coach:Marc Lièvremont Man of the Match: Israel Dagg (New Zealand) Touch judges: George Clancy (Ireland) Carlo Damasco (Italy) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England) Canada vs Japan 27 September 2011 17:00 CAN 23–23 ReportFluctuating fortunes end on the level http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=10956/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20110928082820/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D10956/report.html 28 September 2011 JPN Van der Merwe 7' cMackenzie 44' mMonro 75' m Pritchard (1/1) Monro (2/3) 64', 79' Horie 10' cEndo 40' c Arlidge (2/2) Arlidge (3/3) 24', 66', 73' McLean Park, Napier 14,335 Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa) FB 15James Pritchard 21 28 40RW 14Matt EvansOC 13D. T. H. van der MerweIC 12Ryan SmithLW 11Phil MackenzieFH 10Ander MonroSH 9 Ed Fairhurst 71N8 8 Aaron CarpenterOF 7 Chauncey O'Toole 64BF 6 Adam KleebergerRL 5 Jamie Cudmore 73LL 4 Jebb SinclairTP 3 Jason Marshall 67HK 2 Pat Riordan (c) 60LP 1 Hubert BuydensReplacements:HK 16Ryan Hamilton 60PR 17Scott Franklin 67LK 18Tyler Hotson 73N8 19Jeremy Kyne 64SH 20Sean White 71FH 21Nathan HirayamaCE 22Conor Trainor 21 28 40Coach:NZL Kieran Crowley350px FB 15Shaun Webb 73RW 14Kosuke EndoOC 13Alisi Tupuailei 13IC 12Ryan NicholasLW 11Hirotoki OnozawaFH 10James ArlidgeSH 9 Fumiaki Tanaka 64N8 8 Takashi Kikutani (c)OF 7 Michael LeitchBF 6 Sione Vatuvei 64RL 5 Toshizumi Kitagawa 64LL 4 Luke ThompsonTP 3 Nozomu Fujita 25HK 2 Shota HorieLP 1 Hisateru HirashimaReplacements:HK 16Yusuke AokiPR 17Kensuke Hatakeyama 25LK 18Hitoshi Ono 64N8 19Toetuu Taufa 64SH 20Atsushi Hiwasa 64FH 21Murray Williams 73CE 22Bryce Robins 13Coach:NZL John Kirwan Man of the Match: Sione Vatuvei (Japan) Touch judges: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand) Vinny Munro (New Zealand) Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia) France vs Tonga 1 October 2011 18:00 FRA 14–19 ReportTonga shock France, but les Bleus progress http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=11221/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20111003122531/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D11221/report.html 3 October 2011 TGA Clerc 80+' m Yachvili (3/3) 2', 23', 50' Hufanga 26' c Morath (1/1) Morath (4/8) 7', 36', 67', 73' Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington 32,763 Steve Walsh (Australia) FB 15Maxime MédardRW 14Vincent ClercOC 13Aurélien Rougerie 59IC 12Maxime MermozLW 11Alexis Palisson 77FH 10Morgan Parra 59SH 9 Dimitri YachviliN8 8 Raphaël Lakafia 54OF 7 Julien BonnaireBF 6 Thierry Dusautoir (c)RL 5 Romain Millo-ChluskiLL 4 Pascal Papé 67TP 3 Luc Ducalcon 43 45HK 2 William Servat 51LP 1 Jean-Baptiste Poux 45Replacements:HK 16Dimitri Szarzewski 51PR 17Fabien Barcella 43LK 18Julien Pierre 67FL 19Imanol Harinordoquy 54FH 20François Trinh-Duc 59CE 21Fabrice Estebanez 65 59FB 22Cédric Heymans 77Coach:Marc Lièvremont350px FB 15Vunga LiloRW 14Viliame IongiOC 13Siale PiutauIC 12Andrew Maʻilei 61LW 11Suka Hufanga 38 73FH 10Kurt MorathSH 9 Taniela MoaN8 8 Viliami MaʻafuOF 7 Finau Maka (c) 49BF 6 Sione KalamafoniRL 5 Paino Hehea 58LL 4 Tukulua LokotuiTP 3 Kisi Pulu 41HK 2 Aleki LutuiLP 1 Soane Tongaʻuiha 48Replacements:HK 16Ephraim TaukafaPR 17Alisona Taumalolo 48PR 18Halani Aulika 41LK 19Joseph Tuineau 58N8 20Samiu Vahafolau 49SH 21Tomasi Palu 73CE 22Alipate Fatafehi 61Coach:NZL Isitolo Maka thumb 2011 Rugby World Cup France vs Tonga Man of the Match: Sione Kalamafoni (Tonga) Touch judges: Dave Pearson (England) Carlo Damasco (Italy) Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia) New Zealand vs Canada 2 October 2011 15:30 NZL 79–15 ReportSlade passes Canada test as All Blacks No 10 http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=11224/report.html rugbyworldcup.com https://web.archive.org/web/20111003024151/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D11224/report.html 3 October 2011 CAN Guildford (4) 7' c, 25' m, 35' m, 77' cVito (2) 11' m, 80+' cDagg 20' mMuliaina 29' cCowan 44' cKaino (2) 52' c, 68' cS. Williams 60' c Slade (4/8)Weepu (4/4) Slade (1/1) 16' Trainor (2) 40+' m, 42' c Monro (1/2) Monro (1/1) 2' Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington 37,665 Romain Poite (France) FB 15Mils Muliaina 51RW 14Israel Dagg 48OC 13Conrad SmithIC 12Sonny Bill WilliamsLW 11Zac GuildfordFH 10Colin Slade 65SH 9 Jimmy Cowan 63N8 8 Kieran Read 51OF 7 Victor Vito BF 6 Jerome KainoRL 5 Ali WilliamsLL 4 Sam WhitelockTP 3 Owen Franks 56 74HK 2 Andrew Hore (c) 78LP 1 Tony Woodcock 74Replacements:HK 16Keven Mealamu 78PR 17Ben Franks 56LK 18Brad Thorn 65LK 19Anthony Boric 51SH 20Andy Ellis 63SH 21Piri Weepu 51FB 22Isaia Toeava 48Coach:Graham Henry350px FB 15Matt Evans 65RW 14Conor TrainorOC 13D. T. H. van der Merwe 31IC 12Ryan SmithLW 11Phil MackenzieFH 10Ander MonroSH 9 Ed Fairhurst 63N8 8 Aaron CarpenterOF 7 Chauncey O'Toole BF 6 Adam Kleeberger 73RL 5 Jamie Cudmore 61 73LL 4 Jebb SinclairTP 3 Jason Marshall 53HK 2 Pat Riordan (c) 48LP 1 Hubert Buydens 63Replacements:HK 16Ryan Hamilton 48PR 17Scott Franklin 53PR 18Andrew Tiedemann 63LK 19Tyler Hotson 61FL 20Nanyak Dala 65SH 21Sean White 31FH 22Nathan Hirayama 63Coach:NZL Kieran Crowley Man of the Match: Jerome Kaino (New Zealand) Touch judges: Steve Walsh (Australia) Carlo Damasco (Italy) Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia) References External links wbMp9uCQvsA Rugby World Cup 2011: France v Tonga Pool A at rugbyworldcup.com Pool A Category:2010–11 in French rugby union Category:2010–11 in Japanese rugby union Category:2011 in Canadian rugby union Pool Category:2011 in Tongan rugby union