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2004 end of year rugby union internationals

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The 2004 end of year tests, also known as the 2004 Autumn Internationals, international rugby union matches that takes place during November/December period between touring teams from the southern hemisphere. These consist of Australia, Argentina, New Zealand, and South Africa and one or more teams from the Six Nations Championship: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. South Pacific team also toured the northern hempishpere as well as Tier 2 European sides.

Many trophies were contested in this year's series, the main one being the Cook Cup between England and Australia. Australia won the Cook Cup match 21-19 and so won the cup for the first time since 1999.

South Africa attempted a grand slam tour but lost to England and Ireland.

Notes:

  • This match was test 1 of a 2 test series between Scotland and Australia
  • Notes:

  • Thies match was test 2 of the 2 test series. Australia wins 2-0.
  • References

    2004 end-of-year rugby union internationals Wikipedia