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2004 June rugby union tests
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July 2023
The 2004 mid-year rugby union tests (also known as the Summer Internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) refer to international rugby union matches that are played through June, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere.
Four test series took place in the window with Argentina hosting Wales, Australia hosting Scotland, New Zealand hosting England and South Africa hosting Ireland.
The Pacific Islanders played matches against Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, losing all three matches.
Overview
Series
Tour Result Victor New Zealand v England test series 2–0NZL Argentina v Wales test series 1–1Drawn South Africa v Ireland test series 2–0RSA Australia v Scotland test series 2–0AUS
Other tours
Team/Tour Opponents Barbarians tourSCO (W) - WAL (L) - ENG (W) - POR (W) French tourUSA (W) - CAN (W) Italian tourROM (L) - JPN (W) Pacific Islanders tourAUS (L) - NZL (L) - RSA (L)
Matches
Week 1
22 May 2004 15:00 BST (UTC+01) SCO 33–40 Reporthttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/international/3729675.stm Scotland v Barbarians 22 May 2004 Barbarians Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Week 2
26 May 2004 15:00 BST (UTC+01) Barbarians 0–42 Reporthttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/international/3743409.stm Wales 42-0 Barbarians 26 May 2004 WAL SweeneyG ThomasR WilliamsPeelHensonLuscombe Sweeney (3/6) Sweeney (2) Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol 11,381
30 May 2004 14:30 BST (UTC+01) ENG 12–32 Reporthttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/international/3762259.stm England 12-32 Barbarians 30 May 2004 Barbarians Walder (4) LeonardHorganReihanaSkinstadO'Kelly Humphreys (2/5) Humphreys Twickenham Stadium, London 71,400
Week 3
4 June 2004 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) SAM 3–38 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24697.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum SCO Warren BlairHinshelwoodHoggRossWebster PatersonParks Paterson (3) Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington 13,000 Kelvin Deaker (New Zealand)
10 June 2004 POR 34–66 Reporthttp://www.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/match/24708.html Portugal v Barbarians Barbarians Malheiro (3)Portela Malheiro (3/3)Pinto (1/1) PintoPortela AllenBentonMullins (3)ParamoreSkinstadVakacokanuaVolleyPenalty try Mapletoft (8/10) Universitário Lisboa, Lisbon 1,000 David Rosich (France)
Week 4
13 June 2004 16:00 AEST (UTC+10) AUS 35–15 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24719.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum SCO GiteauSailorTuqiri (2) BurkeRoff Roff (3) Parks (5) Docklands Stadium, Melbourne 38,222 Paul Honiss (New Zealand)
12 June 2004 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) NZL 36–3 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24713.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum ENG HowlettRokocokoSpencer Carter (3/3) Carter (5) Hodgson Carisbrook, Dunedin 36,000 Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
12 June 2004 15:00 SAST (UTC+02) RSA 31–17 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24711.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum IRE Botha (2)JuliesWannenburg Du Toit Du Toit (3) Horgan O'Gara (3) O'Gara Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein 37,243 Tony Spreadbury (England)
12 June 2004 16:00 ART (UTC-03) ARG 50–44 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24712.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum WAL Borges (2)F ContepomiM ContepomiGaitánLongo F Contepomi (4/6) F Contepomi (4) CharvisForsterLuscombeParkerPeel Henson (5/5) Henson (3) Estadio Monumental José Fierro, Tucumán 15,000 Donal Courtney (Ireland)
Week 5
19 June 2004 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) NZL 36–12 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24722.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum ENG CarterRokocoko (3)Spencer Carter (4/5) Carter Hodgson (4) Eden Park, Auckland 49,000 Nigel Williams (Wales)
19 June 2004 20:00 AEST (UTC+10) AUS 34–13 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24723.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum SCO RoffSailorTuqiri (2)Turinui Roff (3/5) Roff Cusiter Parks Parks (2) Stadium Australia, Sydney 56,143 Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
19 June 2004 15:00 SAST (UTC+02) RSA 26–17 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24720.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum IRE FouriePaulse Montgomery (2/2) Montgomery (4) HoweO'Driscoll HumphreysO'Gara O'Gara Newlands Stadium, Cape Town 45,000 Joël Jutge (France)
19 June 2004 14:00 ART (UTC-03) ARG 20–35 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24721.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum WAL AramburúBorgesHasan Senillosa Senillosa Nicky RobinsonWilliams (3) Henson (3/4) Henson (3) Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires 40,000 Donal Courtney (Ireland)
Week 6
26 June 2004 18:30 AEST (UTC+10) AUS 51–15 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24728.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum ENG Paul (2)Rathbone (3)Tuqiri Roff (3/5) Roff (5) DallaglioHill Hodgson Hodgson Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane 52,492 Paddy O'Brien (New Zealand)
26 June 2004 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) NZL 41–7 Reporthttp://www.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/match/24727.html New Zealand v Argentina ARG MuliainaRokocokoTuiali'iTuitupouUmaga Mehrtens (5/2) Mehrtens (2) Aramburú Senillosa (1/1) Waikato Stadium, Hamilton 25,000 Scott Young (Australia)
26 June 2004 15:00 SAST (UTC+02) RSA 53–18 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24726.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum WAL BurgerConradieJuliesPaulseRussell (2)Smit Montgomery (6/8) Montgomery (2) PeelWilliams Henson Henson (2) Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria 42,902 Steve Walsh (New Zealand)
26 June 2004 16:00 EEST (UTC+03) ROM 25–24 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24729.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum ITA Stadionul Dinamo, Bucharest Rob Dickson (Scotland)
Week 7
4 July 2004 14:02 JST (UTC+09) JPN 19–32 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24741.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum ITA Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo 14,125 Nigel Whitehouse (Wales)
3 July 2004 18:00 AEST (UTC+10) AUS 29–14 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/pacifictour/rugby/match/24737.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum Pacific Islanders Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 19,296 André Watson (South Africa)
3 July 2004 13:00 EDT (UTC-04) USA 31–39 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24736.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum FRA Dillon Stadium, Hartford, Connecticut 5,840 Giulio De Santis (Italy)
Week 8
10 July 2004 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) NZL 41–26 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/pacifictour/rugby/match/24743.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum Pacific Islanders North Harbour Stadium, Auckland 22,000 Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
10 July 2004 14:00 EDT (UTC-04) CAN 13–47 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/24742.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum FRA York Stadium, Toronto 7,600 Andy Turner (South Africa)
Week 9
17 July 2004 19:35 AEST (UTC+10) RSA 38–24 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/southafricatour/rugby/match/24745.html Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN ESPNscrum Pacific Islanders Central Coast Stadium, Gosford 15,732 Scott Young (Australia)
See also
Mid-year rugby union tests
2004 end-of-year rugby union tests
References
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Category:2004–05 in European rugby union
Category:2003–04 in European rugby union
Category:2004 in Oceanian rugby union
Category:2004 in North American rugby union
Category:2004 in South American rugby union
Category:2004 in South African rugby union
Category:2004–05 in Japanese rugby union
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