2014 IRB Nations Cup
2014 IRB Nations Cup | |||
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Tournament details | |||
Countries | Emerging Ireland Romania Russia Uruguay |
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Tournament format(s) | Round-robin | ||
Date | 13 – 22 June 2014 | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Teams | 4 | ||
Matches played | 6 | ||
Tries scored | 14 (2.33 per match) | ||
Top point scorer(s) | Florin Vlaicu (Romania) (19 points)[1] |
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Top try scorer(s) | Andrew Conway (Emerg. IRE) (3 tries)[1] |
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Final | |||
Champions | Emerging Ireland | ||
Runner-up | Romania | ||
Official website | IRB Nations Cup | ||
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The 2014 IRB Nations Cup was the ninth edition of the international rugby union tournament, a competition created by the International Rugby Board. For the eighth time in a row, it was held in Bucharest, Romania. It was played between 13 and 22 June and ran alongside the 2014 IRB Tbilisi Cup in Georgia. Romania were joined by Uruguay, Emerging Ireland and ENC side Russia and defended the title they won in 2012 and 2013.[2][3] All of the fixtures were played at the 5,000 capacity Stadionul Naţional de Rugby, the home stadium for the hosts Romania.[2]
The Emerging Ireland team won the title for the first time and Robin Copeland was named as the player of the tournament.[4][5][6]
Contents
Standings
Team | Games | Points | Tries | Bounus points | Points | ||||||||
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Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | For | Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | |||
1 | Emerging Ireland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 13 | 135 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
2 | Romania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 65 | –1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
3 | Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 91 | –59 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
4 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 99 | –75 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Source : www.irb.com Points breakdown: *4 points for a win *2 points for a draw *1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less *1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match |
Fixtures
Round 1
13 June 2014[7] 16:00 EET (UTC+2) |
Emerging Ireland | 66 – 0 Abandoned at 49' |
Russia |
Try: Keatley 3' m Conway (3) 6' c, 23' m, 26' c Annett 10' c Gilroy (2) 28' c, 44' c Copeland 34' c O'Donnell 36' c Marshall 41' c Con: Keatley (5/7) 7', 11', 27', 29', 35' Hanrahan (3/3) 37', 42', 45' |
Report | Pen: Gaysin (0/1) 15' |
Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest Referee: Ian Davies (Wales) |
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13 June 2014 19:00 EET (UTC+2) |
Romania | 34 – 16 | Uruguay |
Try: Turashvili 35' c Macovei 45' c Ionita 74' m Con: Vlaicu (2/3) 36', 46' Pen: Vlaicu (4/4) 5', 11', 53', 58' Drop: Vlaicu (1/1) 25' |
IRB | Try: Gibernau 29' c Con: Prada (1/1) 30' Pen: Prada (3/4) 24', 26', 61' |
Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest Referee: Chris Assmus (Canada) |
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Round 2
18 June 2014[7] 16:00 EET (UTC+2) |
Emerging Ireland | 51 – 3 | Uruguay |
Try: Gilroy 7' c Kearney 24' c Butler (2) 33' m, 51' c Holland 64' c Marshall 75' m Con: Hanrahan (5/6) 8', 25', 52', 61', 65' Pen: Hanrahan (2/2) 20', 40' Keatley (1/1) 80' |
Report | Pen: Prada (1/2) 4' |
Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest Referee: Marius Mitrea (Italy) |
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18 June 2014 19:00 EET (UTC+2) |
Romania | 20 – 18 | Russia |
Try: Penalty Try 70',78' Con: Florin Vlaicu (2/2) 71',79' Pen: Florin Vlaicu (2/2) 8',36' |
Report | Try: Andrey Temnov 32', Vladimir Ostroushko 56' Con: Ramil Gaysin (1/2) 33' Pen: Ramil Gaysin (2/3) 22',50' |
Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest Referee: Chris Assmus |
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Round 3
22 June 2014 16:00 EET (UTC+2) |
Russia | 6 – 13 | Uruguay |
Pen: Kushnarev (2/4) 11', 14' | Report | Try: Lamanna 60' c Con: Prada (1/1) 61' Pen: Prada (2/5) 52', 77' |
Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest Referee: Marius Mitrea (Italy) |
22 June 2014[7] 19:00 EET (UTC+2) |
Romania | 10 – 31 | Emerging Ireland |
Report |
Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest |
Top scorers
Top points scorers
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Top try scorers
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See also
References
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