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2007 IRB Nations Cup

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Tournament format(s)
  
Modified Round-robin

Teams
  
6

Attendance
  
2,000 (222 per match)

Date
  
5 – 16 June 2007

Matches played
  
9

Countries
  
Argentina XV  Emerging Springboks  Georgia  Italy A  Namibia  Romania

The 2007 IRB Nations Cup is the second 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, Emerging Springboks and Italy A) against some of the Tier 2 and 3 nations (Romania, Namibia and Georgia).

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Originally scheduled to take place in the Tineretului Stadium, Bucharest, Romania, in the event the matches took place at the city's Stadionul Arcul de Triumf.

Argentina Jaguars were the defending champions, but the Emerging Springboks were the overall winners.

The competition format was a modified round-robin whereby each team played 3 of the other 5 teams. The competition was played over three match days, with three matches played consecutively on each day.

Round 1

IRB Report

Round 2

IRB Report

Round 3

IRB Report

References

2007 IRB Nations Cup Wikipedia