2011 Rugby World Cup Pool C

2011 Rugby World Cup#Pool stage 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool C of the 2011 Rugby World Cup began on 11 September 2011 and was completed on 2 October. The pool was composed of Australia, Ireland, Italy, Russia and the United States.. Retrieved on 11 September 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110901221429/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/standings/pool%3DC/index.html 1 September 2011 While history would suggest Pool C as a predictable in outcome, this was not the case. A shock win by the Irish over Australia saw Australia finish second in the pool stage for the second time, the first being in 1995 after the loss to the hosts South Africa. 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 02:00 on 25 September 2011) Australia v Italy 11 September 2011 15:30 AUS 32–6 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/10925 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 ITA Alexander 50' mAshley-Cooper 55' cO'Connor 58' cRoff 66' c O'Connor (3/4) Cooper (2/3) 19', 30' Mi. Bergamasco (2/3) 38', 40+' North Harbour Stadium, Auckland 25,731 Alain Rolland (Ireland) FB 15Kurtley BealeRW 14Adam Ashley-CooperOC 13Anthony Fainga'a 48IC 12Pat McCabeLW 11Digby IoaneFH 10Quade CooperSH 9 Will Genia 62N8 8 Radike SamoOF 7 David Pocock 61BF 6 Rocky Elsom 70RL 5 James Horwill (c)LL 4 Dan Vickerman 71TP 3 Ben Alexander 66HK 2 Stephen Moore 62 74 78LP 1 Sekope KepuReplacements:HK 16Tatafu Polota-Nau 62 74 78PR 17James Slipper 66LK 18Rob Simmons 71N8 19Ben McCalman 61FL 20Scott Higginbotham 70SH 21Luke Burgess 62WG 22James O'Connor 48Coach:NZL Robbie Deans350px FB 15Andrea MasiRW 14Tommaso BenvenutiOC 13Gonzalo CanaleIC 12Gonzalo García 62LW 11Mirco BergamascoFH 10Luciano Orquera 73SH 9 Fabio Semenzato 70N8 8 Sergio Parisse (c)OF 7 Robert Barbieri 52BF 6 Alessandro ZanniRL 5 Corniel van ZylLL 4 Carlo Del Fava 61TP 3 Martin Castrogiovanni 74HK 2 Leonardo GhiraldiniLP 1 Andrea Lo Cicero 68 74Replacements:HK 16Tommaso D'Apice PR 17Lorenzo Cittadini 68LK 18Marco Bortolami 61FL 19Paul Derbyshire 52SH 20Edoardo Gori 70 FH 21Riccardo Bocchino 73FB 22Luke McLean 62Coach:RSA Nick Mallett Man of the Match: James Horwill (Australia) Touch judges: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa) Chris Pollock (New Zealand) Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy) Ireland v United States 11 September 2011 18:00 IRE 22–10 ReportIreland ground Eagles for opening win http://en.espn.co.uk/2011-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/148783.html espnscrum 17 September 2022http://www.worldrugby.org/match/10926 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017Ireland off to winning start at Rugby World Cup with victory over USA https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2011/sep/11/ireland-usa-rugby-world-cup The Guardian 3 December 2024 USA Bowe (2) 40' c, 60' cBest 56' m Sexton (1/1)O'Gara (1/2) Sexton (1/5) 17' Emerick 80+' c Malifa (1/1) Paterson (1/2) 54' Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth 20,823 Craig Joubert (South Africa) FB 15Geordan Murphy 67RW 14Tommy BoweOC 13Brian O'Driscoll (c)IC 12Gordon D'ArcyLW 11Keith EarlsFH 10Johnny Sexton 51SH 9 Conor Murray 51N8 8 Jamie Heaslip OF 7 Shane Jennings 61BF 6 Stephen Ferris RL 5 Paul O'Connell LL 4 Donncha O'Callaghan TP 3 Mike RossHK 2 Rory Best 61LP 1 Tom Court 65Replacements:HK 16Jerry Flannery 61PR 17Tony Buckley 65LK 18Donnacha Ryan N8 19Denis Leamy 61SH 20Eoin Reddan 51FH 21Ronan O'Gara 51WG 22Andrew Trimble 67Coach:Declan Kidney350px FB 15Blaine ScullyRW 14Takudzwa NgwenyaOC 13Paul EmerickIC 12Andrew SuniulaLW 11James PatersonFH 10Roland Suniula 59SH 9 Mike Petri 67N8 8 Nic Johnson OF 7 Todd Clever (c)BF 6 Louis StanfillRL 5 Hayden SmithLL 4 John van der GiessenTP 3 Shawn Pittman HK 2 Phil Thiel 68LP 1 Mike MacDonald 63Replacements:HK 16Chris Biller 68PR 17Matekitonga Moeakiola 63LK 18Scott LaVallaFL 19Pat DanahySH 20Tim Usasz 67FH 21Nese Malifa 59WG 22Colin HawleyCoach:IRE rugby union Eddie O'Sullivan Man of the Match: Paul O'Connell (Ireland) Touch judges: Nigel Owens (Wales) Carlo Damasco (Italy) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England) Russia v United States 15 September 2011 19:30 RUS 6–13 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/10931 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 USA Kushnarev (1/4) 3'Rachkov (1/1) 78' Petri 19' c Wyles (1/1) Wyles (2/5) 12', 65' Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth 13,931 Dave Pearson (England) FB 15Igor KlyuchnikovRW 14Vasily ArtemyevOC 13Konstantin RachkovIC 12Alexei MakovetskiyLW 11Vladimir OstroushkoFH 10Yuri KushnarevSH 9 Alexander ShakirovN8 8 Viacheslav GrachevOF 7 Andrei GarbuzovBF 6 Artem Fatakhov 59RL 5 Denis Antonov 61LL 4 Alexander VoytovTP 3 Ivan PrishchepenkoHK 2 Vladislav Korshunov (c)LP 1 Sergei Popov 73Replacements:HK 16Valeri TsnobiladzePR 17Vladmimir Botvinnikov 73PR 18Alexander KhrokinLK 19Adam Byrnes 61SH 20Alexander YanyushkinN8 21Victor Gresev 59WG 22Andrei KuzinCoaches:Nikolay NerushWAL Kingsley Jones350px FB 15Chris WylesRW 14Takudzwa NgwenyaOC 13Paul EmerickIC 12Andrew SuniulaLW 11James Paterson 38FH 10Roland SuniulaSH 9 Mike Petri 68N8 8 Nic Johnson 67OF 7 Todd Clever (c)BF 6 Louis StanfillRL 5 Hayden SmithLL 4 John van der GiessenTP 3 Matekitonga Moeakiola 40 42 HK 2 Chris BillerLP 1 Mike MacDonaldReplacements:HK 16Phil ThielPR 17Shawn Pittman 40 42LK 18Scott LaValla 67FL 19Pat DanahySH 20Tim Usasz 68FH 21Nese MalifaFB 22Blaine Scully 38Coach:IRE rugby union Eddie O'Sullivan Man of the Match: Mike MacDonald (United States) Touch judges: Craig Joubert (South Africa) Carlo Damasco (Ireland) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England) Australia v Ireland 17 September 2011 20:30 AUS 6–15 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/10935 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 IRE O'Connor (2/4) 11', 23' Sexton (2/5) 17', 49'O'Gara (2/2) 62', 71' Sexton 19' Eden Park, Auckland 58,678 Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand) FB 15Kurtley BealeRW 14James O'ConnorOC 13Anthony Fainga'a 75IC 12Pat McCabeLW 11Adam Ashley-CooperFH 10Quade CooperSH 9 Will GeniaN8 8 Radike Samo 74OF 7 Ben McCalmanBF 6 Rocky Elsom 73RL 5 James Horwill (c)LL 4 Dan Vickerman 63 TP 3 Ben Alexander 63HK 2 Tatafu Polota-NauLP 1 Sekope KepuReplacements:HK 16Saia Fainga'aPR 17James Slipper 63LK 18Rob Simmons 63N8 19Wycliff Palu 73FL 20Scott Higginbotham 74SH 21Luke BurgessWG 22Drew Mitchell 75Coach:NZL Robbie Deans350px FB 15Rob Kearney 75RW 14Tommy BoweOC 13Brian O'Driscoll (c) 60 63IC 12Gordon D'Arcy 50LW 11Keith EarlsFH 10Johnny SextonSH 9 Eoin Reddan 57N8 8 Jamie HeaslipOF 7 Seán O'BrienBF 6 Stephen FerrisRL 5 Paul O'ConnellLL 4 Donncha O'CallaghanTP 3 Mike Ross 77HK 2 Rory BestLP 1 Cian HealyReplacements:HK 16Seán CroninPR 17Tom Court 77LK 18Leo CullenN8 19Denis LeamySH 20Conor Murray 57FH 21Ronan O'Gara 50WG 22Andrew Trimble 60 63 75Coach:Declan Kidney thumb|Match Australia vs Ireland 2011 Rugby World Cup Australia vs Ireland Man of the Match: Cian Healy (Ireland) Touch judges: Craig Joubert (South Africa) Carlo Damasco (Italy) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England) Italy v Russia 20 September 2011 19:30 ITA 53–17 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/10939 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 RUS Parisse 6' cToniolatti (2) 13' m, 23' cBenvenuti (2) 16' m, 48' mPenalty try 29' cGori 37' cMcLean 64' mZanni 77' m Bocchino (4/6) Yanyushkin 34' cOstroushko 50' mMakovetski 71' m Rachkov (1/3) Trafalgar Park, Nelson 12,418 Wayne Barnes (England) FB 15Andrea Masi 60RW 14Giulio ToniolattiOC 13Tommaso BenvenutiIC 12Matteo PratichettiLW 11Luke McLeanFH 10Riccardo Bocchino 73SH 9 Edoardo Gori 57N8 8 Sergio Parisse (c) 57OF 7 Mauro Bergamasco 36 47BF 6 Paul DerbyshireRL 5 Marco Bortolami 48LL 4 Quintin GeldenhuysTP 3 Lorenzo CittadiniHK 2 Fabio Ongaro 33 47LP 1 Salvatore Perugini 48Replacements:HK 16Tommaso D'Apice 36PR 17Martin Castrogiovanni 48LK 18Corniel van Zyl 48FL 19Alessandro Zanni 57SH 20Pablo Canavosio 57CE 21Gonzalo Canale 73CE 22Alberto Sgarbi 60Coach:RSA Nick Mallett350px FB 15Igor Klyuchnikov 33RW 14Vasily ArtemyevOC 13Andrei KuzinIC 12Alexei MakovetskiyLW 11Vladimir OstroushkoFH 10Konstantin RachkovSH 9 Alexander Shakirov 28N8 8 Victor GresevOF 7 Andrei Garbuzov 69BF 6 Viacheslav Grachev 64RL 5 Adam Byrnes 65LL 4 Alexander VoytovTP 3 Ivan Prishchepenko 77HK 2 Vladislav Korshunov (c) 61LP 1 Vladmimir Botvinnikov 54 77Replacements:HK 16Valeri Tsnobiladze 61PR 17Alexander Khrokin 54LK 18Denis Antonov 65FL 19Artem Fatakhov 64SH 20Alexander Yanyushkin 28FL 21Mikhail Sidorov 69FH 22Yuri Kushnarev 33Coaches:Nikolay NerushWAL Kingsley Jones Man of the Match: Victor Gresev (Russia) Touch judges: Chris Pollock (New Zealand) Garratt Williamson (New Zealand) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) Australia v United States 23 September 2011 20:30 AUS 67–5 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/10949 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 USA Horne 8' mElsom 11' mBeale 31' cFainga'a (2) 35' m, 71' mMitchell 45' cMcCabe 48' mAshley-Cooper (3) 59' c, 64' c, 66' cSamo 78' c Cooper (2/5)Barnes (4/5) Gagiano 23' m Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington 33,824 Nigel Owens (Wales) FB 15Kurtley Beale 39RW 14Adam Ashley-CooperOC 13Anthony FaingaaIC 12Rob Horne 48LW 11Drew MitchellFH 10Quade CooperSH 9 Will Genia (c) 49N8 8 Wycliff Palu 54OF 7 Ben McCalmanBF 6 Rocky Elsom 47RL 5 Nathan SharpeLL 4 Rob SimmondsTP 3 Ben Alexander 50HK 2 Tatafu Polota-NauLP 1 James SlipperReplacements:HK 16Stephen Moore 66PR 17Sekope Kepu 50LK 18Dan Vickerman 54N8 19Radike Samo 47SH 20Luke Burgess 49FH 21Berrick Barnes 39CE 22Pat McCabe 48 66Coach:NZL Robbie Deans350px FB 15Blaine Scully 75RW 14Colin HawleyOC 13Tai Enosa 73IC 12Junior SifaLW 11Kevin SwirynFH 10Nese MalifaSH 9 Tim Usasz (c) 69N8 8 JJ GagianoOF 7 Pat Danahy 75BF 6 Inaki BasauriRL 5 Hayden Smith 61LL 4 Scott LaVallaTP 3 Eric FryHK 2 Phil Thiel 72LP 1 Mike MacDonaldReplacements:HK 16Brian McClenahan 72PR 17Matekitonga MoeakiolaFL 18Louis Stanfill 61N8 19Nic Johnson 75SH 20Mike Petri 69FH 21Roland SuniulaFB 22Chris Wyles 73Coach:IRE rugby union Eddie O'Sullivan thumb|Match Australia vs USA 2011 Rugby World Cup Australia vs USA Man of the Match: Adam Ashley-Cooper (Australia) Touch judges: Wayne Barnes (England) Vinny Munro (New Zealand) Television match official: Tim Hayes (Wales) Ireland v Russia 25 September 2011 18:00 IRE 62–12 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/10953 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 RUS McFadden 10' cO'Brien 13' cBoss 38' cEarls (2) 38' c, 48' cTrimble 40+' mKearney 65' cJennings 73' cBuckley 79' m O'Gara (6/7)Sexton (1/2) O'Gara (1/1) 6' Artemyev 50' cSimplikevich 59' m Rachkov (1/2) Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua 25,661 Craig Joubert (South Africa) FB 15Rob KearneyRW 14Fergus McFaddenOC 13Keith Earls 49IC 12Paddy WallaceLW 11Andrew TrimbleFH 10Ronan O'Gara 67SH 9 Isaac Boss 66N8 8 Jamie Heaslip OF 7 Seán O'Brien 57BF 6 Donnacha Ryan RL 5 Leo Cullen (c)LL 4 Donncha O'Callaghan 46TP 3 Tony BuckleyHK 2 Seán CroninLP 1 Cian Healy 49Replacements:HK 16Rory BestPR 17Mike Ross 49N8 18Denis Leamy 46FL 19Shane Jennings 57SH 20Eoin Reddan 66FH 21Johnny Sexton 67FB 22Geordan Murphy 49Coach:Declan Kidney350px FB 15Vasily ArtemyevRW 14Denis SimplikevichOC 13Andrei KuzinIC 12Sergey Trishin 72LW 11Vladimir Ostroushko 66 72FH 10Konstantin Rachkov 8SH 9 Alexander Yanyushkin (c) 74N8 8 Victor GresevOF 7 Andrei Garbuzov 45BF 6 Artem FatakhovRL 5 Adam ByrnesLL 4 Denis Antonov 49TP 3 Alexander Khrokin 50HK 2 Vladislav KorshunovLP 1 Sergey Popov 74Replacements:HK 16Yevgeny Matveyev 50 54PR 17Ivan Prishchepenko 50PR 18Alexey Travkin 74LK 19Alexander Voytov 49SH 20Andrey Bykanov 74FL 21Mikhail Sidorov 45 50 54CE 22Mikhail Babaev 66 74Coaches:Nikolay NerushWAL Kingsley Jones Man of the Match: Ronan O'Gara (Ireland) Touch judges: Dave Pearson (England) Jérôme Garces (France) Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy) Italy v United States 27 September 2011 19:30 ITA 27–10 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/11217 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 USA Parisse 3' cOrquera 30' mCastrogiovanni 40' mPenalty try 66' c Mi. Bergamasco (2/4) Mi. Bergamasco (1/1) 22' Wyles 18' c Wyles (1/1) Wyles (1/1) 28' Trafalgar Park, Nelson 14,997 George Clancy (Ireland) FB 15Luke McLeanRW 14Tommaso Benvenuti 54OC 13Gonzalo CanaleIC 12Gonzalo GarcíaLW 11Mirco Bergamasco 70FH 10Luciano Orquera 67SH 9 Fabio Semenzato 67N8 8 Sergio Parisse (c)OF 7 Mauro BergamascoBF 6 Alessandro ZanniRL 5 Corniel van ZylLL 4 Quintin GeldenhuysTP 3 Martin Castrogiovanni 72HK 2 Leonardo Ghiraldini 73LP 1 Salvatore Perugini 51 72Replacements:HK 16Fabio Ongaro 73PR 17Andrea Lo Cicero 51LK 18Marco BortolamiFL 19Paul Derbyshire 70SH 20Edoardo Gori 67FH 21Riccardo Bocchino 67WG 22Giulio Toniolatti 54Coach:RSA Nick Mallett350px FB 15Chris WylesRW 14Takudzwa NgwenyaOC 13Paul EmerickIC 12Andrew Suniula 72LW 11James PatersonFH 10Roland Suniula 46SH 9 Mike Petri 64N8 8 Nic Johnson 68OF 7 Todd Clever (c)BF 6 Louis Stanfill 59RL 5 Hayden SmithLL 4 John van der GiessenTP 3 Matekitonga Moeakiola 8 14 56HK 2 Chris Biller 29LP 1 Mike MacDonaldReplacements:HK 16Phil Thiel 29PR 17Shawn Pittman 8 14 56LK 18Scott LaValla 68FL 19Pat DanahySH 20Tim Usasz 64FH 21Nese Malifa 72FB 22Blaine Scully 46Coach:IRE rugby union Eddie O'Sullivan Man of the Match: Martin Castrogiovanni (Italy) Touch judges: Wayne Barnes (England) Chris Pollock (New Zealand) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) Australia v Russia 1 October 2011 15:30 AUS 68–22 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/11220 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 RUS Barnes (2) 7' m, 79' cMitchell (2) 9' c, 49' cMcCalman 12' cPocock (2) 15' c, 22' cMoore 36' cAshley-Cooper 39' cMa'afu 42' c O'Connor (9/10) Ostroushko 33' mSimplikevich 60' cRachkov 68' c Rachkov (2/2) Rachkov (1/1) 47' Trafalgar Park, Nelson 16,307 Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand) FB 15James O'ConnorRW 14Radike SamoOC 13Adam Ashley-CooperIC 12Berrick BarnesLW 11Drew Mitchell 54FH 10Quade CooperSH 9 Luke Burgess N8 8 Ben McCalman OF 7 David Pocock 41BF 6 Scott Higginbotham RL 5 Nathan SharpeLL 4 James Horwill (c) 41TP 3 Sekope Kepu 31 69HK 2 Stephen Moore 41LP 1 James Slipper 69Replacements:HK 16Tatafu Polota-NauHK 17Saia Faingaa 41PR 18Salesi Ma'afu 31LK 19Rob Simmons 41FL 20Rocky Elsom 41SH 21Will GeniaSH 22Nick Phipps 54Coach:NZL Robbie Deans350px FB 15Vasily ArtemyevRW 14Denis SimplikevichOC 13Andrei Kuzin 60IC 12Alexey MakovetskiyLW 11Vladimir OstroushkoFH 10Yuri Kushnarev 41SH 9 Alexander Yanyushkin 64N8 8 Victor GresevOF 7 Viacheslav Grachev 50BF 6 Artem Fatakhov 73RL 5 Adam ByrnesLL 4 Alexander VoytovTP 3 Ivan Prishchepenko 60HK 2 Vladislav Korshunov (c)LP 1 Sergey Popov 66Replacements:HK 16Yevgeny Matveyev 73PR 17Vladimir Botvinnikov 66PR 18Alexei Travkin 60FL 19Andrey Garbuzov 50SH 20Alexander Shakirov 64FH 21Konstantin Rachkov 41CE 22Mikhail Babaev 60Coaches:Nikolay NerushWAL Kingsley Jones Man of the Match: Victor Gresev (Russia) Touch judges: George Clancy (Ireland) Simon McDowell (Ireland) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) Ireland v Italy 2 October 2011 20:30 IRE 36–6 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/match/11226 World Rugby worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 ITA O'Driscoll 47' cEarls (2) 52' c, 80+' c O'Gara (2/2)Sexton (1/1) O'Gara (4/5) 7', 18', 35', 44'Sexton (1/1) 70' Mi. Bergamasco (2/3) 11', 21' Otago Stadium, Dunedin 28,027 Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa) FB 15Rob KearneyRW 14Tommy BoweOC 13Brian O'Driscoll (c) 74IC 12Gordon D'ArcyLW 11Keith EarlsFH 10Ronan O'Gara 67SH 9 Conor Murray 74N8 8 Jamie Heaslip OF 7 Seán O'BrienBF 6 Stephen Ferris 73RL 5 Paul O'Connell LL 4 Donncha O'Callaghan 59 TP 3 Mike RossHK 2 Rory Best 53LP 1 Cian Healy 73Replacements:HK 16Seán Cronin 53PR 17Tom Court 73LK 18Leo Cullen 59N8 19Denis Leamy 73SH 20Eoin Reddan 74FH 21Johnny Sexton 67WG 22Andrew Trimble 74Coach:Declan Kidney350px FB 15Andrea MasiRW 14Tommaso BenvenutiOC 13Gonzalo CanaleIC 12Gonzalo GarcíaLW 11Mirco BergamascoFH 10Luciano Orquera 41SH 9 Fabio Semenzato 57N8 8 Sergio Parisse (c) 77OF 7 Mauro Bergamasco 49BF 6 Alessandro ZanniRL 5 Corniel van Zyl 61LL 4 Quintin GeldenhuysTP 3 Martin Castrogiovanni 37HK 2 Leonardo Ghiraldini 67LP 1 Salvatore PeruginiReplacements:HK 16Fabio Ongaro 67PR 17Andrea Lo Cicero 37LK 18Marco Bortolami 61FL 19Paul Derbyshire 49SH 20Edoardo Gori 57FH 21Riccardo Bocchino 41FB 22Luke McLean 77Coach:RSA Nick Mallett Man of the Match: Seán O'Brien (Ireland) Touch judges: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand) Chris Pollock (New Zealand) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) References External links Pool C at rugbyworldcup.com Pool C Category:2010–11 in Irish rugby union Category:2010–11 in Italian rugby union Category:2011 in Australian rugby union Category:2011 in American rugby union Category:2011 in Russian rugby union