Tournament format(s) Round-robin Teams 4 Attendance 0 (0 per match) | Date 13 – 24 June 2006 Matches played 6 | |
Countries Argentina XV
Italy A
Portugal
Russia | ||
The 2006 IRB Nations Cup was the first edition of the international rugby union tournament, a competition created by the International Rugby Board. It pits the "A" Teams of the stronger (Tier 1) rugby nations (Argentina Jaguars and Italy A) against some of the Tier 2 and 3 nations (Romania and Russia).
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The tournament took place between 13–24 June at Estádio Universitário in Lisbon, Portugal. Argentina Jaguars were the overall winners.
The competition format was a round-robin whereby each team played each of the other 3 teams once. The competition was played over three match days, with two matches played consecutively on each day.
Round 1
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Round 2
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Round 3
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References
2006 IRB Nations Cup Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA