The 2003 Rugby World Cup was played in Australia between 10 October and 22 November 2003.
Pool A
Australia
Head coach: Eddie Jones
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Cannon | Hooker | 5 April 1973 (aged 30) | 18 |
Waratahs
|
| Jeremy Paul | Hooker | 14 March 1977 (aged 26) | 37 |
Brumbies
|
| Al Baxter | Prop | 21 January 1977 (aged 26) | 1 |
Waratahs
|
| Ben Darwin | Prop | 17 October 1976 (aged 26) | 22 |
Brumbies
|
| Matt Dunning | Prop | 19 December 1978 (aged 24) | 0 |
Waratahs
|
| Bill Young | Prop | 4 March 1974 (aged 29) | 19 |
Brumbies
|
| David Giffin | Lock | 6 November 1973 (aged 29) | 45 |
Brumbies
|
| Justin Harrison | Lock | 20 April 1974 (aged 29) | 17 |
Brumbies
|
| Nathan Sharpe | Lock | 26 February 1978 (aged 25) | 13 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Dan Vickerman | Lock | 4 June 1979 (aged 24) | 11 |
Brumbies
|
| Matt Cockbain | Flanker | 19 September 1972 (aged 31) | 56 |
Queensland Reds
|
| David Croft | Flanker | 22 February 1979 (aged 24) | 4 |
Queensland Reds
|
| George Smith | Flanker | 14 July 1980 (aged 23) | 28 |
Brumbies
|
| Phil Waugh | Flanker | 22 September 1979 (aged 24) | 15 |
Waratahs
|
| David Lyons | Number 8 | 15 June 1980 (aged 23) | 14 |
Waratahs
|
| John Roe | Number 8 | 10 April 1977 (aged 26) | 0 |
Queensland Reds
|
| George Gregan ( c) | Scrum-half | 19 April 1973 (aged 30) | 89 |
Brumbies
|
| Chris Whitaker | Scrum-half | 19 October 1974 (aged 28) | 15 |
Waratahs
|
| Elton Flatley | Fly-half | 7 May 1977 (aged 26) | 27 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Stephen Larkham | Fly-half | 29 May 1974 (aged 29) | 59 |
Brumbies
|
| Matt Giteau | Centre | 29 September 1982 (aged 21) | 4 |
Brumbies
|
| Nathan Grey | Centre | 31 March 1975 (aged 28) | 33 |
Waratahs
|
| Morgan Turinui | Centre | 5 January 1982 (aged 21) | 3 |
Waratahs
|
| Stirling Mortlock | Centre | 20 May 1977 (aged 26) | 20 |
Brumbies
|
| Mat Rogers | Wing | 1 February 1976 (aged 27) | 12 |
Waratahs
|
| Joe Roff | Wing | 20 September 1975 (aged 28) | 76 |
Brumbies
|
| Wendell Sailor | Wing | 16 July 1974 (aged 29) | 13 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Lote Tuqiri | Wing | 26 September 1979 (aged 24) | 7 |
Waratahs
|
| Chris Latham | Fullback | 8 September 1975 (aged 28) | 38 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Matt Burke | Fullback | 26 March 1973 (aged 30) | 72 |
Waratahs
|
Ireland
Head coach: Eddie O'Sullivan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Byrne | Hooker | 18 July 1971 (aged 32) | 22 |
Leinster
|
| Frankie Sheahan | Hooker | 27 August 1976 (aged 27) | 13 |
Munster
|
| Keith Wood ( c) | Hooker | 27 January 1972 (aged 31) | 53 |
Munster
|
| Simon Best | Prop | 11 February 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
Ulster
|
| Reggie Corrigan | Prop | 19 November 1970 (aged 32) | 26 |
Leinster
|
| John Hayes | Prop | 2 November 1973 (aged 29) | 34 |
Munster
|
| Marcus Horan | Prop | 7 September 1977 (aged 26) | 12 |
Munster
|
| Gary Longwell | Lock | 30 July 1971 (aged 32) | 25 |
Ulster
|
| Donncha O'Callaghan | Lock | 24 March 1979 (aged 24) | 5 |
Munster
|
| Paul O'Connell | Lock | 20 October 1979 (aged 23) | 10 |
Munster
|
| Malcolm O'Kelly | Lock | 19 July 1974 (aged 29) | 54 |
Leinster
|
| Simon Easterby | Flanker | 21 July 1975 (aged 28) | 23 |
Llanelli
|
| Keith Gleeson | Flanker | 17 June 1976 (aged 27) | 16 |
Leinster
|
| Alan Quinlan | Flanker | 13 July 1974 (aged 29) | 16 |
Munster
|
| David Wallace | Flanker | 8 July 1976 (aged 27) | 18 |
Munster
|
| Victor Costello | Number 8 | 23 October 1970 (aged 32) | 32 |
Leinster
|
| Anthony Foley | Number 8 | 30 October 1973 (aged 29) | 45 |
Munster
|
| Eric Miller | Number 8 | 23 September 1975 (aged 28) | 35 |
Leinster
|
| Neil Doak | Scrum-half | 21 June 1972 (aged 31) | 0 |
Ulster
|
| Guy Easterby | Scrum-half | 21 March 1971 (aged 32) | 19 |
Rotherham
|
| Peter Stringer | Scrum-half | 13 December 1977 (aged 25) | 36 |
Munster
|
| David Humphreys | Fly-half | 10 September 1971 (aged 32) | 56 |
Ulster
|
| Ronan O'Gara | Fly-half | 7 March 1977 (aged 26) | 33 |
Munster
|
| Paddy Wallace | Centre | 27 August 1979 (aged 24) | 0 |
Ulster
|
| Kevin Maggs | Centre | 3 June 1974 (aged 29) | 53 |
Bath
|
| Brian O'Driscoll | Centre | 21 January 1979 (aged 24) | 41 |
Leinster
|
| Anthony Horgan | Wing | 15 November 1976 (aged 26) | 3 |
Munster
|
| Shane Horgan | Wing | 18 July 1978 (aged 25) | 19 |
Leinster
|
| John Kelly | Wing | 18 April 1974 (aged 29) | 13 |
Munster
|
| Tyrone Howe | Wing | 2 April 1971 (aged 32) | 10 |
Ulster
|
| Girvan Dempsey | Fullback | 2 October 1975 (aged 28) | 38 |
Leinster
|
Argentina
Head coach: Marcelo Loffreda
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Ledesma | Hooker | 17 May 1973 (aged 30) | 39 |
Castres
|
| Federico Méndez | Hooker | 2 August 1972 (aged 31) | 65 |
 Mendoza
|
| Roberto Diego Grau | Prop | 16 July 1970 (aged 33) | 45 |
Liceo
|
| Omar Hasan | Prop | 21 April 1971 (aged 32) | 43 |
Agen
|
| Mauricio Reggiardo | Prop | 22 February 1970 (aged 33) | 47 |
Castres
|
| Rodrigo Roncero | Prop | 16 February 1977 (aged 26) | 6 |
Gloucester
|
| Martín Scelzo | Prop | 5 February 1976 (aged 27) | 24 |
Narbonne
|
| Patricio Albacete | Lock | 9 February 1981 (aged 22) | 6 |
Colomiers
|
| Rimas Álvarez Kairelis | Lock | 22 July 1974 (aged 29) | 20 |
Perpignan
|
| Ignacio Fernández Lobbe | Lock | 20 November 1974 (aged 28) | 42 |
Castres
|
| Pedro Sporleder | Lock | 2 January 1974 (aged 29) | 76 |
Curupaytí
|
| Martín Durand | Flanker | 30 May 1975 (aged 28) | 24 |
Club Champagnat
|
| Rolando Martín | Flanker | 23 September 1968 (aged 35) | 83 |
San Isidro Club
|
| Lucas Ostiglia | Flanker | 3 May 1976 (aged 27) | 19 |
Hindú Club
|
| Santiago Phelan | Flanker | 31 March 1974 (aged 29) | 43 |
Club Atlético San Isidro
|
| Pablo Bouza | Number 8 | 9 May 1973 (aged 30) | 19 |
Duendes
|
| Gonzalo Longo | Number 8 | 14 March 1974 (aged 29) | 29 |
Narbonne
|
| Agustín Pichot ( c) | Scrum-half | 22 August 1974 (aged 29) | 47 |
Stade Français
|
| Nicolás Fernández Miranda | Scrum-half | 25 November 1972 (aged 30) | 33 |
Hindú Club
|
| Felipe Contepomi | Fly-half | 20 August 1977 (aged 26) | 34 |
Leinster
|
| Gonzalo Quesada | Fly-half | 2 May 1974 (aged 29) | 35 |
Béziers
|
| Juan Fernández Miranda | Centre | 7 November 1974 (aged 28) | 19 |
Hindú Club
|
| Manuel Contepomi | Centre | 20 August 1977 (aged 26) | 14 |
Club Newman
|
| Martín Gaitán | Centre | 15 June 1978 (aged 25) | 5 |
Biarritz
|
| José Orengo | Centre | 26 April 1976 (aged 27) | 32 |
Grenoble
|
| Diego Albanese | Wing | 17 September 1973 (aged 30) | 52 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| José María Núñez Piossek | Wing | 6 December 1976 (aged 26) | 12 |
Huirapuca
|
| Hernán Senillosa | Wing | 1 October 1977 (aged 26) | 10 |
Hindú Club
|
| Ignacio Corleto | Fullback | 21 June 1978 (aged 25) | 25 |
Stade Français
|
| Juan Martín Hernández | Fullback | 7 August 1982 (aged 21) | 6 |
Deportiva Francesa
|
Romania
Head coach:
Bernard Charreyre
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Răzvan Mavrodin | Hooker | 29 October 1973 (aged 29) | 19 |
Tarbes
|
| Marius Țincu | Hooker | 7 April 1978 (aged 25) | 15 |
Pau
|
| Paulică Ion | Prop | 10 January 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Steaua București
|
| Cezar Popescu | Prop | 29 December 1976 (aged 26) | 4 |
Steaua București
|
| Marcel Socaciu | Prop | 23 April 1972 (aged 31) | 13 |
Rovigo
|
| Petrișor Toderașc | Prop | 15 July 1980 (aged 23) | 20 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Petru Bălan | Prop | 12 July 1976 (aged 27) | 36 |
Biarritz
|
| Silviu Florea | Prop | 19 April 1977 (aged 26) | 12 |
Steaua București
|
| Marius Pantelimon | Lock | 27 February 1979 (aged 24) | 0 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Cristian Petre | Lock | 22 March 1979 (aged 24) | 17 |
Racing 92
|
| Bogdan Tudor | Lock | 29 November 1976 (aged 26) | 1 |
Valence
|
| Augustin Petrechei | Lock | 4 August 1980 (aged 23) | 8 |
Bourgoin
|
| Sorin Socol | Lock | 30 November 1977 (aged 25) | 13 |
Brive
|
| George Chiriac | Flanker | 30 October 1979 (aged 23) | 16 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Florin Corodeanu | Flanker | 26 March 1977 (aged 26) | 32 |
Grenoble
|
| Cornel Tatu | Flanker | 12 July 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Steaua București
|
| Ovidiu Tonița | Flanker | 6 August 1980 (aged 23) | 20 |
Biarritz
|
| Alexandru Tudori | Flanker | 11 October 1977 (aged 25) | 2 |
Dinamo București
|
| Marius Niculai | Number 8 | 20 May 1979 (aged 24) | 0 |
Lavelanet
|
| Iulian Andrei | Scrum-half | 28 July 1974 (aged 29) | 2 |
Steaua București
|
| Cristian Podea | Scrum-half | 22 February 1979 (aged 24) | 8 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
| Lucian Sîrbu | Scrum-half | 16 October 1976 (aged 26) | 24 |
Racing 92
|
| Ionuț Tofan | Fly-half | 8 March 1977 (aged 26) | 34 |
Racing 92
|
| Romeo Gontineac ( c) | Centre | 18 December 1973 (aged 29) | 47 |
Aurillac
|
| Valentin Maftei | Centre | 26 September 1974 (aged 29) | 25 |
Valence
|
| Gabriel Brezoianu | Centre | 18 January 1977 (aged 26) | 42 |
Bordeaux-Bègles
|
| Mihai Vioreanu | Centre | 3 October 1974 (aged 29) | 26 |
De La Salle Palmerston
|
| Vasile Ghioc | Wing | 28 February 1978 (aged 25) | 14 |
Dinamo București
|
| Cătălin Nicolae | Wing | 22 July 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
Steaua București
|
| Ion Teodorescu | Wing | 27 July 1976 (aged 27) | 9 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Bogdan Voicu | Wing | 16 December 1981 (aged 21) | 1 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
| Cristian Săuan | Wing | 18 March 1974 (aged 29) | 15 |
Rovigo
|
| Dănuț Dumbravă | Fullback | 6 August 1981 (aged 22) | 7 |
Steaua București
|
Namibia
Head coach:
David Waterston
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillipus Isaacs | Hooker | 8 May 1973 (aged 30) | 5 | unknown |
| Johannes Meyer | Hooker | 19 February 1981 (aged 22) | 2 | unknown |
| Cor van Tonder | Hooker | 21 March 1978 (aged 25) | 4 | unknown |
| Andries Blaauw | Prop | 25 March 1970 (aged 33) | 19 | unknown |
| Niel du Toit | Prop | 12 September 1969 (aged 34) | 2 | unknown |
| Johan Jenkins | Prop | 15 November 1977 (aged 25) | 2 | unknown |
| Kees Lensing | Prop | 1 June 1978 (aged 25) | 5 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Archie Graham | Lock | 20 May 1974 (aged 29) | 6 | unknown |
| Eben Isaacs | Lock | 16 July 1970 (aged 33) | 17 |
 Reho Falcons
|
| Heino Senekal | Lock | 20 October 1975 (aged 27) | 13 |
Cornish Pirates
|
| Shaun van Rooi | Flanker | 27 October 1982 (aged 20) | 1 | unknown |
| Wolfie Duvenhage | Flanker | 31 December 1978 (aged 24) | 8 | unknown |
| Herman Lintvelt | Flanker | 6 September 1976 (aged 27) | 15 |
United
|
| Schalk van der Merwe | Flanker | 30 August 1974 (aged 29) | 14 |
Harlequins
|
| Sean Furter ( c) | Number 8 | 9 January 1977 (aged 26) | 13 |
United
|
| Jurgens van Lill | Number 8 | 23 May 1981 (aged 22) | 4 | unknown |
| Hakkies Husselman | Scrum-half | 3 November 1972 (aged 30) | 7 |
Western Province
|
| Ronaldo Pedro | Scrum-half | 22 August 1972 (aged 31) | 9 |
Reho Falcons
|
| Morné Schreuder | Fly-half | 5 September 1979 (aged 24) | 7 | unknown |
| Emile Wessels | Fly-half | 27 June 1979 (aged 24) | 3 | unknown |
| Corne Powell | Centre | 27 May 1974 (aged 29) | 10 | unknown |
| Rudie van Vuuren | Centre | 20 September 1972 (aged 31) | 14 |
Wanderers
|
| Du Preez Grobler | Centre | 8 June 1977 (aged 26) | 7 | unknown |
| Regardt Kruger | Centre | 26 September 1981 (aged 22) | 1 | unknown |
| Deon Mouton | Wing | 20 November 1974 (aged 28) | 12 |
Kudus
|
| Melrick Africa | Wing | 18 January 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
Reho Falcons
|
| Niel Swanepoel | Wing | 17 July 1980 (aged 23) | 0 | unknown |
| Vincent Dreyer | Fullback | 8 October 1978 (aged 25) | 1 | unknown |
| Jurie Booysen | Fullback | 30 July 1981 (aged 22) | 2 | unknown |
| Deon Grunschloss | Fullback | 7 April 1973 (aged 30) | 0 | unknown |
Pool B
France
Head coach: Bernard Laporte
France called up lock Thibaut Privat as a replacement for Olivier Brouzet, who suffered a dislocated shoulder in their quarter-final against Ireland. [1]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Bru | Hooker | 22 May 1973 (aged 30) | 8 |
Toulouse
|
| Raphaël Ibañez | Hooker | 17 February 1973 (aged 30) | 66 |
Castres
|
| Jean-Jacques Crenca | Prop | 3 April 1969 (aged 34) | 28 |
Agen
|
| Sylvain Marconnet | Prop | 8 April 1976 (aged 27) | 33 |
Stade Français
|
| Olivier Milloud | Prop | 9 December 1975 (aged 27) | 10 |
Bourgoin
|
| Jean-Baptiste Poux | Prop | 26 September 1979 (aged 24) | 7 |
Toulouse
|
| David Auradou | Lock | 13 November 1973 (aged 29) | 34 |
Stade Français
|
| Olivier Brouzet | Lock | 22 November 1972 (aged 30) | 66 |
Clermont
|
| Fabien Pelous | Lock | 7 December 1973 (aged 29) | 80 |
Toulouse
|
| Thibaut Privat | Lock | 4 February 1979 (aged 24) | 7 |
Clermont
|
| Jérôme Thion | Lock | 2 December 1977 (aged 25) | 5 |
Biarritz
|
| Serge Betsen | Flanker | 25 March 1974 (aged 29) | 31 |
Biarritz
|
| Sébastien Chabal | Flanker | 8 December 1977 (aged 25) | 17 |
Bourgoin
|
| Olivier Magne | Flanker | 11 April 1973 (aged 30) | 66 |
Clermont
|
| Patrick Tabacco | Flanker | 23 April 1974 (aged 29) | 12 |
Stade Français
|
| Imanol Harinordoquy | Number 8 | 20 February 1980 (aged 23) | 20 |
Pau
|
| Christian Labit | Number 8 | 11 February 1971 (aged 32) | 12 |
Toulouse
|
| Fabien Galthié ( c) | Scrum-half | 20 March 1969 (aged 34) | 59 |
Stade Français
|
| Dimitri Yachvili | Scrum-half | 19 September 1980 (aged 23) | 7 |
Biarritz
|
| Gérald Merceron | Fly-half | 25 February 1973 (aged 30) | 26 |
Clermont
|
| Frédéric Michalak | Fly-half | 16 October 1982 (aged 20) | 12 |
Toulouse
|
| Yannick Jauzion | Centre | 28 July 1978 (aged 25) | 10 |
Toulouse
|
| Brian Liebenberg | Centre | 19 September 1979 (aged 24) | 3 |
Stade Français
|
| Tony Marsh | Centre | 12 August 1972 (aged 31) | 11 |
Clermont
|
| Damien Traille | Centre | 12 June 1979 (aged 24) | 24 |
Pau
|
| David Bory | Wing | 8 March 1976 (aged 27) | 18 |
Clermont
|
| Christophe Dominici | Wing | 20 May 1972 (aged 31) | 30 |
Stade Français
|
| Pépito Elhorga | Wing | 6 January 1978 (aged 25) | 6 |
Agen
|
| Aurélien Rougerie | Wing | 26 September 1980 (aged 23) | 22 |
Clermont
|
| Nicolas Brusque | Fullback | 7 August 1976 (aged 27) | 11 |
Biarritz
|
| Clément Poitrenaud | Fullback | 20 May 1982 (aged 21) | 11 |
Toulouse
|
Scotland
Head coach: Ian McGeechan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Bulloch | Hooker | 26 March 1975 (aged 28) | 55 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Dougie Hall | Hooker | 24 September 1980 (aged 23) | 1 |
Edinburgh
|
| Robbie Russell | Hooker | 1 May 1976 (aged 27) | 15 |
Saracens
|
| Bruce Douglas | Prop | 10 February 1980 (aged 23) | 12 |
Border Reivers
|
| Allan Jacobsen | Prop | 22 September 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
Edinburgh
|
| Gavin Kerr | Prop | 3 April 1977 (aged 26) | 7 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Gordon McIlwham | Prop | 13 November 1969 (aged 33) | 15 |
Munster
|
| Tom Smith | Prop | 31 October 1971 (aged 31) | 46 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Stuart Grimes | Lock | 4 April 1974 (aged 29) | 51 |
Newcastle Falcons
|
| Nathan Hines | Lock | 29 November 1976 (aged 26) | 14 |
Edinburgh
|
| Scott Murray | Lock | 15 January 1976 (aged 27) | 51 |
Edinburgh
|
| Cameron Mather | Flanker | 20 August 1972 (aged 31) | 4 |
Edinburgh
|
| Martin Leslie | Flanker | 25 October 1971 (aged 31) | 35 |
Edinburgh
|
| Jason White | Flanker | 17 April 1978 (aged 25) | 27 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Ross Beattie | Flanker | 15 November 1977 (aged 25) | 6 |
Bristol
|
| Jon Petrie | Number 8 | 19 October 1976 (aged 26) | 22 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Simon Taylor | Number 8 | 17 August 1979 (aged 24) | 25 |
Edinburgh
|
| Bryan Redpath ( c) | Scrum-half | 2 July 1971 (aged 32) | 55 |
Sale Sharks
|
| Mike Blair | Scrum-half | 20 April 1981 (aged 22) | 7 |
Edinburgh
|
| Graeme Beveridge | Scrum-half | 17 February 1976 (aged 27) | 5 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Gregor Townsend | Fly-half | 26 April 1973 (aged 30) | 77 |
Border Reivers
|
| Gordon Ross | Fly-half | 8 March 1978 (aged 25) | 9 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Andy Craig | Centre | 16 March 1976 (aged 27) | 14 |
Orrell
|
| Andrew Henderson | Centre | 3 February 1980 (aged 23) | 10 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Ben Hinshelwood | Centre | 22 March 1977 (aged 26) | 5 |
Worcester Warriors
|
| James McLaren | Centre | 28 July 1972 (aged 31) | 26 |
Bordeaux-Bègles
|
| Simon Danielli | Wing | 8 September 1979 (aged 24) | 2 |
Bath
|
| Kenny Logan | Wing | 3 April 1972 (aged 31) | 65 |
London Wasps
|
| Nikki Walker | Wing | 5 March 1982 (aged 21) | 3 |
Border Reivers
|
| Chris Paterson | Fullback | 30 March 1978 (aged 25) | 35 |
Edinburgh
|
| Glenn Metcalfe | Fullback | 15 April 1970 (aged 33) | 36 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
Fiji
Head coach:
Mac McCallion
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaia Rasila | Hooker | 29 April 1969 (aged 34) | 32 |
 Nadroga
|
| Bill Gadolo | Hooker | 1 May 1977 (aged 26) | 7 |
Nadroga
|
| Greg Smith ( c) | Hooker | 14 July 1974 (aged 29) | 40 |
Waikato
|
| Richard Nyholt | Prop | 25 October 1975 (aged 27) | 11 |
University of Queensland
|
| Joeli Veitayaki | Prop | 12 January 1967 (aged 36) | 45 |
King Country
|
| Nacanieli Seru | Prop | 20 July 1969 (aged 34) | 2 |
Suva
|
| Kele Leawere | Lock | 27 April 1974 (aged 29) | 5 |
Nadroga
|
| Emori Katalau | Lock | 9 April 1967 (aged 36) | 47 |
Llanelli
|
| Ifereimi Rawaqa | Lock | 20 September 1980 (aged 23) | 8 |
Lautoka
|
| Vula Maimuri | Lock | 3 November 1975 (aged 27) | 1 |
North Harbour
|
| Apenisa Naevo | Lock | 24 February 1973 (aged 30) | 31 |
Counties Manukau
|
| Alifereti Doviverata | Flanker | 14 June 1976 (aged 27) | 24 |
Yamaha Júbilo
|
| Kitione Salawa | Flanker | 26 July 1976 (aged 27) | 4 |
Gaunavou
|
| Sisa Koyamaibole | Flanker | 6 March 1981 (aged 22) | 18 |
Toyota Industries Shuttles
|
| Koli Sewabu | Flanker | 15 January 1975 (aged 28) | 21 |
Yamaha Júbilo
|
| Setareki Tawake | Number 8 | 1 March 1969 (aged 34) | 22 |
Suva
|
| Alfie Mocelutu | Number 8 | 9 July 1971 (aged 32) | 34 |
City of Derry
|
| Samisoni Rabaka | Scrum-half | 19 April 1969 (aged 34) | 27 |
Nadi
|
| Jacob Rauluni | Scrum-half | 25 June 1972 (aged 31) | 40 |
Rotherham
|
| Mosese Rauluni | Scrum-half | 27 June 1975 (aged 28) | 18 |
Brisbane Easts
|
| Nicky Little | Fly-half | 13 September 1976 (aged 27) | 49 |
Saracens
|
| Waisale Serevi | Fly-half | 20 May 1968 (aged 35) | 36 |
Stade Montois
|
| Seru Rabeni | Centre | 27 December 1978 (aged 24) | 11 |
Otago
|
| Saimoni Rokini | Centre | 9 December 1972 (aged 30) | 10 |
Naitasiri
|
| Epeli Ruivadra | Centre | 1 June 1977 (aged 26) | 5 |
Tailevu
|
| Isa Nacewa | Centre | 22 July 1982 (aged 21) | 0 |
Auckland
|
| Rupeni Caucaunibuca | Wing | 5 July 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
Blues
|
| Aisea Tuilevu | Wing | 13 July 1972 (aged 31) | 14 |
North Harbour
|
| Marika Vunibaka | Wing | 3 November 1974 (aged 28) | 14 |
Canterbury
|
| Vilimoni Delasau | Wing | 12 July 1977 (aged 26) | 14 |
Stade Montois
|
| Norman Ligairi | Fullback | 29 January 1976 (aged 27) | 21 |
Harlequins
|
| Alfred Uluinayau | Fullback | 20 February 1970 (aged 33) | 29 |
Suntory Sungoliath
|
United States
Head coach: Tom Billups
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Khasigian | Hooker | 27 April 1977 (aged 26) | 33 |
Belmont Shore
|
| Matt Wyatt | Hooker | 4 March 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
OMBAC
|
| Dan Dorsey | Prop | 18 January 1976 (aged 27) | 16 | unknown |
| Richard Liddington | Prop | 30 December 1978 (aged 24) | 2 |
Exeter Chiefs
|
| Mike MacDonald | Prop | 27 November 1980 (aged 22) | 21 |
University of California
|
| John Tarpoff | Prop | 5 April 1980 (aged 23) | 8 |
OMBAC
|
| Jacob Waasdorp | Prop | 18 October 1978 (aged 24) | 4 |
Trinity College
|
| Luke Gross | Lock | 21 November 1969 (aged 33) | 58 |
Rotherham
|
| Gerhard Klerck | Lock | 6 December 1975 (aged 27) | 2 |
Gentlemen of Aspen
|
| Alec Parker | Lock | 10 April 1974 (aged 29) | 35 |
Gentlemen of Aspen
|
| Todd Clever | Flanker | 16 January 1983 (aged 20) | 1 |
University of Nevada, Reno
|
| Oloseti Fifita | Flanker | 6 December 1968 (aged 34) | 16 |
Hayward Griffins
|
| Jurie Gouws | Flanker | 4 April 1973 (aged 30) | 5 |
Santa Monica
|
| Dave Hodges ( c) | Flanker | 15 September 1969 (aged 34) | 47 |
Llanelli
|
| Kort Schubert | Number 8 | 24 July 1979 (aged 24) | 27 |
Olympic Club
|
| Dan Lyle | Number 8 | 28 September 1970 (aged 33) | 41 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Kevin Dalzell | Scrum-half | 25 January 1974 (aged 29) | 38 |
OMBAC
|
| Mose Timoteo | Scrum-half | 7 September 1976 (aged 27) | 18 |
Golden Gate
|
| Kimball Kjar | Scrum-half | 23 March 1978 (aged 25) | 11 |
Brigham Young University
|
| Mike Hercus | Fly-half | 5 June 1979 (aged 24) | 12 |
Belmont Shore
|
| Matt Sherman | Fly-half | 29 October 1978 (aged 24) | 2 |
University of California
|
| Link Wilfley | Fly-half | 5 July 1979 (aged 24) | 19 | unknown |
| Kain Cross | Centre | 4 February 1974 (aged 29) | 8 |
Santa Monica
|
| Philip Eloff | Centre | 17 September 1978 (aged 25) | 24 |
Chicago Lions
|
| Salesi Sika | Centre | 7 July 1980 (aged 23) | 0 |
Brigham Young University
|
| Jason Keyter | Wing | 20 December 1973 (aged 29) | 15 |
Rotherham
|
| David Fee | Wing | 15 December 1976 (aged 26) | 13 |
Chicago Lions
|
| Riaan van Zyl | Wing | 9 July 1972 (aged 31) | 7 |
Old Puget Sound Beach
|
| Paul Emerick | Fullback | 24 January 1980 (aged 23) | 5 |
Chicago Lions
|
| John Buchholz | Fullback | 26 February 1979 (aged 24) | 5 |
Olympic Club
|
Japan
Head coach: Shogo Mukai
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Pool C
England
England announced their 30-man squad for the tournament on 7 September 2003. [2] Danny Grewcock suffered an injury mid-tournament and was replaced by Simon Shaw on 3 November. [3]
Head coach: Clive Woodward
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Regan | Hooker | 28 January 1972 (aged 31) | 26 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Steve Thompson | Hooker | 15 July 1978 (aged 25) | 18 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Dorian West | Hooker | 5 October 1967 (aged 36) | 19 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Jason Leonard | Prop | 14 August 1968 (aged 35) | 106 |
Harlequins
|
| Phil Vickery | Prop | 14 March 1976 (aged 27) | 31 |
Gloucester
|
| Julian White | Prop | 14 May 1973 (aged 30) | 17 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Trevor Woodman | Prop | 4 August 1976 (aged 27) | 10 |
Gloucester
|
| Martin Johnson ( c) | Lock | 9 March 1970 (aged 33) | 77 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Ben Kay | Lock | 14 December 1975 (aged 27) | 22 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Danny Grewcock | Lock | 7 November 1972 (aged 30) | 42 |
Bath
|
| Simon Shaw1 | Lock | 1 September 1973 (aged 30) | 23 |
London Wasps
|
| Neil Back | Flanker | 16 January 1969 (aged 34) | 60 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Richard Hill | Flanker | 23 May 1973 (aged 30) | 60 |
Saracens
|
| Lewis Moody | Flanker | 12 June 1978 (aged 25) | 17 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Joe Worsley | Flanker | 14 June 1977 (aged 26) | 27 |
London Wasps
|
| Lawrence Dallaglio | Number 8 | 10 August 1972 (aged 31) | 58 |
London Wasps
|
| Martin Corry | Number 8 | 12 October 1973 (aged 29) | 28 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Kyran Bracken | Scrum-half | 22 November 1971 (aged 31) | 47 |
Saracens
|
| Matt Dawson | Scrum-half | 31 October 1972 (aged 30) | 57 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Andy Gomarsall | Scrum-half | 24 July 1974 (aged 29) | 13 |
Gloucester
|
| Paul Grayson | Fly-half | 30 May 1971 (aged 32) | 27 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Jonny Wilkinson | Fly-half | 25 May 1979 (aged 24) | 46 |
Newcastle Falcons
|
| Stuart Abbott | Centre | 3 June 1978 (aged 25) | 2 |
London Wasps
|
| Will Greenwood | Centre | 20 October 1972 (aged 30) | 41 |
Harlequins
|
| Mike Catt | Centre | 17 September 1971 (aged 32) | 61 |
Bath
|
| Mike Tindall | Centre | 18 October 1978 (aged 24) | 27 |
Bath
|
| Ben Cohen | Wing | 14 September 1978 (aged 25) | 57 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Dan Luger | Wing | 11 January 1975 (aged 28) | 34 |
Perpignan
|
| Jason Robinson | Wing | 30 July 1974 (aged 29) | 21 |
Sale Sharks
|
| Josh Lewsey | Fullback | 30 November 1976 (aged 26) | 13 |
London Wasps
|
| Iain Balshaw | Fullback | 14 April 1979 (aged 24) | 16 |
Bath
|
South Africa
Head coach: Rudolf Straeuli
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Santon | Hooker | 18 August 1969 (aged 34) | 1 |
SWD Eagles
|
| Danie Coetzee | Hooker | 2 September 1977 (aged 26) | 8 |
Bulls
|
| John Smit | Hooker | 3 April 1978 (aged 25) | 21 |
Sharks
|
| Richard Bands | Prop | 25 March 1974 (aged 29) | 7 |
Bulls
|
| Christo Bezuidenhout | Prop | 14 May 1970 (aged 33) | 3 |
Pumas
|
| Faan Rautenbach | Prop | 22 February 1976 (aged 27) | 8 |
Western Province
|
| Lawrence Sephaka | Prop | 8 August 1978 (aged 25) | 13 |
Cats
|
| Selborne Boome | Lock | 16 April 1975 (aged 28) | 17 |
Western Province
|
| Bakkies Botha | Lock | 22 September 1979 (aged 24) | 6 |
Bulls
|
| Victor Matfield | Lock | 11 May 1977 (aged 26) | 20 |
Bulls
|
| Danie Rossouw | Lock | 6 May 1978 (aged 25) | 0 |
Bulls
|
| Schalk Burger | Flanker | 13 April 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Western Province
|
| Corné Krige ( c) | Flanker | 21 March 1975 (aged 28) | 36 |
Western Province
|
| Hendro Scholtz | Flanker | 22 March 1979 (aged 24) | 3 |
Cats
|
| Joe van Niekerk | Number 8 | 4 May 1980 (aged 23) | 19 |
Cats
|
| Juan Smith | Number 8 | 30 July 1981 (aged 22) | 6 |
Cats
|
| Joost van der Westhuizen | Scrum-half | 20 February 1971 (aged 32) | 85 |
Bulls
|
| Neil de Kock | Scrum-half | 20 November 1978 (aged 24) | 7 |
Western Province
|
| Derick Hougaard | Fly-half | 4 January 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Bulls
|
| Louis Koen | Fly-half | 7 July 1975 (aged 28) | 11 |
Cats
|
| Jaco van der Westhuyzen | Fly-half | 6 April 1978 (aged 25) | 6 |
Bulls
|
| Stefan Terblanche | Centre | 2 June 1975 (aged 28) | 36 |
Sharks
|
| De Wet Barry | Centre | 24 June 1978 (aged 25) | 19 |
Western Province
|
| Jaque Fourie | Centre | 4 March 1984 (aged 19) | 0 |
Cats
|
| Jorrie Muller | Wing | 1 March 1981 (aged 22) | 2 |
Cats
|
| Ashwin Willemse | Wing | 8 September 1981 (aged 22) | 5 |
Cats
|
| Breyton Paulse | Wing | 25 April 1976 (aged 27) | 39 |
Western Province
|
| Werner Greeff | Wing | 14 July 1977 (aged 26) | 7 |
Western Province
|
| Thinus Delport | Fullback | 2 February 1975 (aged 28) | 12 |
Gloucester
|
| Ricardo Loubscher | Fullback | 11 June 1974 (aged 29) | 2 |
Sharks
|
Samoa
Head coach:
John Boe
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Uruguay
Head Coach: Diego Ormaechea
Lock Leonardo de Oliveira was replaced by José Viana on 24 September 2003, due to a back injury. [4]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Georgia
Head coach:
Claude Saurel
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akvsenti Giorgadze | Hooker | 4 June 1976 (aged 27) | 31 |
Rovigo
|
| David Dadunashvili | Hooker | 27 January 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
RC Nîmes
|
| Aleko Margvelashvili | Prop | 5 June 1975 (aged 28) | 1 | unknown |
| Soso Nikolaenko | Prop | 18 May 1975 (aged 28) | 11 | unknown |
| Goderdzi Shvelidze | Prop | 17 April 1978 (aged 25) | 24 |
Béziers
|
| Avto Kopaliani | Prop | 13 June 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
US Montauban
|
| Victor Didebulidze | Lock | 4 November 1971 (aged 31) | 28 |
RC Nîmes
|
| Sergo Gujaraidze | Lock | 23 August 1979 (aged 24) | 0 | unknown |
| Zurab Mtchedlishvili | Lock | 22 October 1971 (aged 31) | 32 |
SC Albi
|
| Vano Nadiradze | Lock | 23 February 1972 (aged 31) | 32 | unknown |
| David Bolgashvili | Flanker | 19 September 1979 (aged 23) | 20 | unknown |
| Gia Labadze | Flanker | 21 September 1973 (aged 29) | 33 |
Toulon
|
| George Tsiklauri | Flanker | 9 September 1981 (aged 22) | 0 | unknown |
| Grégoire Yachvili | Flanker | 30 May 1977 (aged 26) | 9 |
Stade Bordelais
|
| Giorgi Chkhaidze | Number 8 | 20 August 1981 (aged 22) | 7 |
RC Massy
|
| Ilia Zedginidze ( c) | Number 8 | 30 May 1977 (aged 26) | 9 |
Rovigo
|
| Irakli Abuseridze | Scrum-half | 25 November 1977 (aged 25) | 22 |
Aurillac
|
| Irakli Modebadze | Scrum-half | 22 November 1979 (aged 23) | 1 | unknown |
| Paliko Jimsheladze | Fly-half | 8 July 1975 (aged 28) | 38 |
Aurillac
|
| Merab Kvirikashvili | Fly-half | 27 December 1983 (aged 19) | 3 |
Lelo Saracens
|
| Otar Eloshvili | Centre | 15 November 1978 (aged 24) | 1 |
Compiègne
|
| Irakli Giorgadze | Centre | 17 December 1982 (aged 20) | 7 |
Bourgoin
|
| Vasil Katsadze | Centre | 16 July 1976 (aged 27) | 28 |
Grenoble
|
| Tedo Zibzibadze | Centre | 6 August 1980 (aged 23) | 24 |
Gourdon XV
|
| Archil Kavtarashvili | Wing | 16 March 1973 (aged 30) | 0 | unknown |
| Badri Khekhelashvili | Wing | 15 February 1978 (aged 25) | 23 | unknown |
| Gocha Khonelidze | Wing | 2 February 1976 (aged 27) | 1 | unknown |
| Malkhaz Urjukashvili | Wing | 24 September 1980 (aged 22) | 28 |
Rugby Club Cannes Mandelieu
|
| Irakli Machkhaneli | Fullback | 16 July 1976 (aged 27) | 28 |
RC Armazi Tbilisi
|
| Bessik Khamashuridze | Fullback | 14 August 1977 (aged 26) | 29 |
Rugby Club Cannes Mandelieu
|
Pool D
New Zealand
Head coach: John Mitchell
1 Ben Atiga replaced Ben Blair following a mid-tournament injury. [6]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Flynn | Hooker | 5 January 1981 (aged 22) | 0 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Mark Hammett | Hooker | 13 July 1972 (aged 31) | 24 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Keven Mealamu | Hooker | 20 March 1979 (aged 24) | 8 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Dave Hewett | Prop | 14 July 1971 (aged 32) | 16 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Carl Hoeft | Prop | 13 November 1974 (aged 28) | 28 |
Highlanders /
Otago
|
| Kees Meeuws | Prop | 26 July 1974 (aged 29) | 29 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Greg Somerville | Prop | 28 November 1977 (aged 25) | 28 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Chris Jack | Lock | 5 September 1978 (aged 25) | 20 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Brad Thorn | Lock | 3 February 1975 (aged 28) | 5 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Ali Williams | Lock | 30 April 1981 (aged 22) | 10 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Daniel Braid | Flanker | 23 February 1981 (aged 22) | 1 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Marty Holah | Flanker | 10 September 1978 (aged 25) | 17 |
Chiefs /
Waikato
|
| Richie McCaw | Flanker | 31 December 1980 (aged 22) | 14 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Reuben Thorne ( c) | Flanker | 2 January 1975 (aged 28) | 34 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Jerry Collins | Flanker | 4 November 1980 (aged 22) | 8 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Rodney So'oialo | Number 8 | 3 October 1979 (aged 24) | 3 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Steve Devine | Scrum-half | 21 December 1976 (aged 26) | 8 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Byron Kelleher | Scrum-half | 3 December 1976 (aged 26) | 24 |
Highlanders /
Otago
|
| Justin Marshall | Scrum-half | 5 August 1973 (aged 30) | 65 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Dan Carter | Fly-half | 5 March 1982 (aged 21) | 3 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Carlos Spencer | Fly-half | 14 October 1975 (aged 27) | 22 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Leon MacDonald | Fly-half | 21 December 1977 (aged 25) | 19 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Aaron Mauger | Centre | 29 November 1980 (aged 22) | 15 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Ben Atiga1 | Centre | 5 May 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Auckland
|
| Tana Umaga | Centre | 27 May 1973 (aged 30) | 54 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Ma'a Nonu | Centre | 21 May 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Caleb Ralph | Wing | 10 September 1977 (aged 26) | 10 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Joe Rokocoko | Wing | 6 June 1983 (aged 20) | 7 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Doug Howlett | Wing | 21 September 1978 (aged 25) | 31 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Ben Blair | Fullback | 26 March 1979 (aged 24) | 4 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Mils Muliaina | Fullback | 30 July 1980 (aged 23) | 7 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
Wales
Head coach:
Steve Hansen
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huw Bennett | Hooker | 11 June 1983 (aged 20) | 2 |
Ospreys
|
| Mefin Davies | Hooker | 2 September 1972 (aged 31) | 11 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Robin McBryde | Hooker | 3 July 1970 (aged 33) | 26 |
Scarlets
|
| Paul James | Prop | 13 May 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
Ospreys
|
| Gethin Jenkins | Prop | 17 November 1980 (aged 22) | 10 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Adam Jones | Prop | 8 March 1981 (aged 22) | 2 |
Ospreys
|
| Iestyn Thomas | Prop | 15 December 1976 (aged 26) | 25 |
Scarlets
|
| Brent Cockbain | Lock | 15 November 1974 (aged 28) | 1 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Gareth Llewellyn | Lock | 27 February 1969 (aged 34) | 79 |
Ospreys
|
| Robert Sidoli | Lock | 21 June 1979 (aged 24) | 13 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Chris Wyatt | Lock | 10 June 1973 (aged 30) | 36 |
Scarlets
|
| Colin Charvis ( c) | Loose forward | 27 December 1972 (aged 30) | 59 |
Tarbes
|
| Dafydd Jones | Loose forward | 24 June 1979 (aged 24) | 10 |
Scarlets
|
| Jonathan Thomas | Loose forward | 27 December 1982 (aged 20) | 4 |
Ospreys
|
| Martyn Williams | Loose forward | 1 September 1975 (aged 28) | 36 |
Cardiff Blues
|
| Alix Popham | Loose forward | 17 October 1979 (aged 23) | 4 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Gareth Cooper | Scrum-half | 7 May 1979 (aged 24) | 10 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Dwayne Peel | Scrum-half | 31 August 1981 (aged 22) | 21 |
Scarlets
|
| Stephen Jones | Fly-half | 8 December 1977 (aged 25) | 31 |
Scarlets
|
| Ceri Sweeney | Fly-half | 21 January 1980 (aged 23) | 5 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Iestyn Harris | Centre | 25 June 1976 (aged 27) | 17 |
Cardiff Blues
|
| Sonny Parker | Centre | 27 August 1977 (aged 26) | 5 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Tom Shanklin | Centre | 24 November 1979 (aged 23) | 15 |
Cardiff Blues
|
| Mark Taylor | Centre | 27 February 1973 (aged 30) | 40 |
Scarlets
|
| Mark Jones | Wing | 7 November 1979 (aged 23) | 12 |
Scarlets
|
| Gareth Thomas | Wing | 25 July 1974 (aged 29) | 68 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Kevin Morgan | Wing | 23 February 1977 (aged 26) | 24 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Shane Williams | Wing | 26 February 1977 (aged 26) | 11 |
Ospreys
|
| Garan Evans | Fullback | 16 February 1973 (aged 30) | 3 |
Scarlets
|
| Rhys Williams | Fullback | 23 February 1980 (aged 23) | 30 |
Cardiff Blues
|
Italy
Head coach:
John Kirwan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Canada
Head coach:
David Clark
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Abrams | Hooker | 9 July 1979 (aged 24) | 1 | unknown |
| Mark Lawson | Hooker | 17 March 1980 (aged 23) | 13 | unknown |
| Garth Cooke | Prop | 18 April 1977 (aged 26) | 11 | unknown |
| Rod Snow | Prop | 1 May 1970 (aged 33) | 50 |
Dragons
|
| Jon Thiel | Prop | 31 May 1975 (aged 28) | 34 |
Scarlets
|
| Kevin Tkachuk | Prop | 11 September 1976 (aged 27) | 20 |
Pertemps Bees
|
| Jamie Cudmore | Lock | 6 September 1978 (aged 25) | 6 |
Llandovery
|
| Mike James | Lock | 21 July 1973 (aged 30) | 47 |
Stade Français
|
| Ed Knaggs | Lock | 20 July 1973 (aged 30) | 18 | unknown |
| Colin Yukes | Lock | 23 October 1979 (aged 23) | 13 |
Agen
|
| Jim Douglas | Flanker | 7 March 1977 (aged 26) | 5 | unknown |
| Adam van Staveren | Flanker | 28 September 1975 (aged 28) | 17 | unknown |
| Ryan Banks | Flanker | 2 February 1972 (aged 31) | 34 | unknown |
| Al Charron ( c) | Flanker | 27 June 1966 (aged 37) | 73 |
Pau
|
| Jeff Reid | Number 8 | 15 August 1974 (aged 29) | 3 | unknown |
| Josh Jackson | Number 8 | 2 October 1980 (aged 23) | 3 |
Castaway Wanderers
|
| Ed Fairhurst | Scrum-half | 7 May 1979 (aged 24) | 13 | unknown |
| Morgan Williams | Scrum-half | 17 April 1976 (aged 27) | 31 |
Saracens
|
| Jared Barker | Fly-half | 10 January 1975 (aged 28) | 12 |
Saracens
|
| Bobby Ross | Fly-half | 29 August 1969 (aged 34) | 56 | unknown |
| John Cannon | Centre | 18 August 1980 (aged 23) | 21 |
Doncaster Knights
|
| Nik Witkowski | Centre | 2 June 1976 (aged 27) | 28 |
Coventry
|
| Marco di Girolamo | Centre | 9 May 1977 (aged 26) | 13 | unknown |
| Ryan Smith | Centre | 13 September 1979 (aged 24) | 6 |
Brampton Beavers
|
| Dave Lougheed | Wing | 11 April 1968 (aged 35) | 32 | unknown |
| Matt King | Wing | 7 April 1980 (aged 23) | 4 | unknown |
| Sean Fauth | Wing | 8 February 1975 (aged 28) | 27 | unknown |
| Winston Stanley | Wing | 17 July 1974 (aged 29) | 63 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| James Pritchard | Fullback | 21 July 1979 (aged 24) | 5 |
Bedford Blues
|
| Quentin Fyffe | Fullback | 15 February 1972 (aged 31) | 2 | unknown |
Tonga
Head coach:
Jim Love
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viliami Maʻasi | Hooker | 31 July 1975 (aged 28) | 18 |
Penzance
|
| Ephraim Taukafa | Hooker | 26 June 1976 (aged 27) | 8 |
North Harbour
|
| Heamani Lavaka | Prop | 10 January 1969 (aged 34) | 11 |
Eastern Suburbs
|
| Tonga Leaʻaetoa | Prop | 4 March 1977 (aged 26) | 6 |
Northern Suburbs
|
| Kisi Pulu | Prop | 31 January 1978 (aged 25) | 7 |
Auckland
|
| Kafalosi Tonga | Prop | 30 April 1975 (aged 28) | 1 | none |
| Sione Tuʻamoheloa | Prop | 20 August 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
North Harbour
|
| Milton Ngauamo | Lock | 25 May 1976 (aged 27) | 7 |
Wellington
|
| Viliami Vaki | Lock | 27 April 1976 (aged 27) | 16 |
Parma
|
| Inoke Afeaki ( c) | Lock | 12 July 1973 (aged 30) | 16 |
Secom Rugguts
|
| Benhur Kivalu | Lock | 2 September 1972 (aged 31) | 30 |
Kintetsu Liners
|
| Stanley Afeaki | Flanker | 12 November 1978 (aged 24) | 10 |
Auckland
|
| Ipolito Fenukitau | Flanker | 22 July 1972 (aged 31) | 14 |
Ricoh Black Rams
|
| Edward Langi | Flanker | 12 November 1978 (aged 24) | 0 | none |
| Usaia Latu | Flanker | 21 January 1978 (aged 25) | 8 |
Northern Suburbs
|
| Nisifolo Naufahu | Number 8 | 30 October 1977 (aged 25) | 14 |
Northland
|
| Sililo Martens | Scrum-half | 27 April 1977 (aged 26) | 23 |
Bridgend Ravens
|
| Tony Alatini | Scrum-half | 21 August 1974 (aged 29) | 8 |
Blackwood
|
| David Palu | Scrum-half | 6 November 1981 (aged 21) | 7 |
Horowhenua-Kapiti
|
| Pierre Hola | Fly-half | 9 June 1978 (aged 25) | 16 |
Kobe Steel
|
| Suka Hufanga | Centre | 18 June 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
Vaini
|
| Gus Leger | Centre | 12 October 1974 (aged 28) | 12 |
Counties Manukau
|
| Johnny Ngauamo | Centre | 20 July 1969 (aged 34) | 4 |
Clermont
|
| John Payne | Centre | 1 February 1980 (aged 23) | 7 |
Manly
|
| Tevita Tuʻifua | Wing | 15 October 1975 (aged 27) | 1 |
Auckland
|
| Pila Fifita | Wing | 13 June 1975 (aged 28) | 0 |
North Otago
|
| Sione Fonua | Wing | 19 August 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
Auckland
|
| Sila Vaʻenuku | Wing | 21 July 1978 (aged 25) | 1 |
Toa-ko-Ma'afu
|
| Sateki Tuipulotu | Fullback | 3 July 1971 (aged 32) | 18 |
Worcester Warriors
|
| Lisiate Ulufonua | Fullback | 3 July 1971 (aged 32) | 4 |
Lavengamalie
|
References
- ^ "France call for Privat". BBC Sport. 10 November 2003. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Woodward announces World Cup squad". ESPN.co.uk. 7 September 2003. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Grewcock out of World Cup". BBC Sport. 3 November 2003. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ Uruguay lose back, BBC Sport, 24 September 2003
- ^ Uruguay National Team Squad
- ^ "Tournament over for All Black Blair". ESPN. 19 October 2003. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
External links
The 2003 Rugby World Cup was played in Australia between 10 October and 22 November 2003.
Pool A
Australia
Head coach: Eddie Jones
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Cannon | Hooker | 5 April 1973 (aged 30) | 18 |
Waratahs
|
| Jeremy Paul | Hooker | 14 March 1977 (aged 26) | 37 |
Brumbies
|
| Al Baxter | Prop | 21 January 1977 (aged 26) | 1 |
Waratahs
|
| Ben Darwin | Prop | 17 October 1976 (aged 26) | 22 |
Brumbies
|
| Matt Dunning | Prop | 19 December 1978 (aged 24) | 0 |
Waratahs
|
| Bill Young | Prop | 4 March 1974 (aged 29) | 19 |
Brumbies
|
| David Giffin | Lock | 6 November 1973 (aged 29) | 45 |
Brumbies
|
| Justin Harrison | Lock | 20 April 1974 (aged 29) | 17 |
Brumbies
|
| Nathan Sharpe | Lock | 26 February 1978 (aged 25) | 13 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Dan Vickerman | Lock | 4 June 1979 (aged 24) | 11 |
Brumbies
|
| Matt Cockbain | Flanker | 19 September 1972 (aged 31) | 56 |
Queensland Reds
|
| David Croft | Flanker | 22 February 1979 (aged 24) | 4 |
Queensland Reds
|
| George Smith | Flanker | 14 July 1980 (aged 23) | 28 |
Brumbies
|
| Phil Waugh | Flanker | 22 September 1979 (aged 24) | 15 |
Waratahs
|
| David Lyons | Number 8 | 15 June 1980 (aged 23) | 14 |
Waratahs
|
| John Roe | Number 8 | 10 April 1977 (aged 26) | 0 |
Queensland Reds
|
| George Gregan ( c) | Scrum-half | 19 April 1973 (aged 30) | 89 |
Brumbies
|
| Chris Whitaker | Scrum-half | 19 October 1974 (aged 28) | 15 |
Waratahs
|
| Elton Flatley | Fly-half | 7 May 1977 (aged 26) | 27 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Stephen Larkham | Fly-half | 29 May 1974 (aged 29) | 59 |
Brumbies
|
| Matt Giteau | Centre | 29 September 1982 (aged 21) | 4 |
Brumbies
|
| Nathan Grey | Centre | 31 March 1975 (aged 28) | 33 |
Waratahs
|
| Morgan Turinui | Centre | 5 January 1982 (aged 21) | 3 |
Waratahs
|
| Stirling Mortlock | Centre | 20 May 1977 (aged 26) | 20 |
Brumbies
|
| Mat Rogers | Wing | 1 February 1976 (aged 27) | 12 |
Waratahs
|
| Joe Roff | Wing | 20 September 1975 (aged 28) | 76 |
Brumbies
|
| Wendell Sailor | Wing | 16 July 1974 (aged 29) | 13 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Lote Tuqiri | Wing | 26 September 1979 (aged 24) | 7 |
Waratahs
|
| Chris Latham | Fullback | 8 September 1975 (aged 28) | 38 |
Queensland Reds
|
| Matt Burke | Fullback | 26 March 1973 (aged 30) | 72 |
Waratahs
|
Ireland
Head coach: Eddie O'Sullivan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Byrne | Hooker | 18 July 1971 (aged 32) | 22 |
Leinster
|
| Frankie Sheahan | Hooker | 27 August 1976 (aged 27) | 13 |
Munster
|
| Keith Wood ( c) | Hooker | 27 January 1972 (aged 31) | 53 |
Munster
|
| Simon Best | Prop | 11 February 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
Ulster
|
| Reggie Corrigan | Prop | 19 November 1970 (aged 32) | 26 |
Leinster
|
| John Hayes | Prop | 2 November 1973 (aged 29) | 34 |
Munster
|
| Marcus Horan | Prop | 7 September 1977 (aged 26) | 12 |
Munster
|
| Gary Longwell | Lock | 30 July 1971 (aged 32) | 25 |
Ulster
|
| Donncha O'Callaghan | Lock | 24 March 1979 (aged 24) | 5 |
Munster
|
| Paul O'Connell | Lock | 20 October 1979 (aged 23) | 10 |
Munster
|
| Malcolm O'Kelly | Lock | 19 July 1974 (aged 29) | 54 |
Leinster
|
| Simon Easterby | Flanker | 21 July 1975 (aged 28) | 23 |
Llanelli
|
| Keith Gleeson | Flanker | 17 June 1976 (aged 27) | 16 |
Leinster
|
| Alan Quinlan | Flanker | 13 July 1974 (aged 29) | 16 |
Munster
|
| David Wallace | Flanker | 8 July 1976 (aged 27) | 18 |
Munster
|
| Victor Costello | Number 8 | 23 October 1970 (aged 32) | 32 |
Leinster
|
| Anthony Foley | Number 8 | 30 October 1973 (aged 29) | 45 |
Munster
|
| Eric Miller | Number 8 | 23 September 1975 (aged 28) | 35 |
Leinster
|
| Neil Doak | Scrum-half | 21 June 1972 (aged 31) | 0 |
Ulster
|
| Guy Easterby | Scrum-half | 21 March 1971 (aged 32) | 19 |
Rotherham
|
| Peter Stringer | Scrum-half | 13 December 1977 (aged 25) | 36 |
Munster
|
| David Humphreys | Fly-half | 10 September 1971 (aged 32) | 56 |
Ulster
|
| Ronan O'Gara | Fly-half | 7 March 1977 (aged 26) | 33 |
Munster
|
| Paddy Wallace | Centre | 27 August 1979 (aged 24) | 0 |
Ulster
|
| Kevin Maggs | Centre | 3 June 1974 (aged 29) | 53 |
Bath
|
| Brian O'Driscoll | Centre | 21 January 1979 (aged 24) | 41 |
Leinster
|
| Anthony Horgan | Wing | 15 November 1976 (aged 26) | 3 |
Munster
|
| Shane Horgan | Wing | 18 July 1978 (aged 25) | 19 |
Leinster
|
| John Kelly | Wing | 18 April 1974 (aged 29) | 13 |
Munster
|
| Tyrone Howe | Wing | 2 April 1971 (aged 32) | 10 |
Ulster
|
| Girvan Dempsey | Fullback | 2 October 1975 (aged 28) | 38 |
Leinster
|
Argentina
Head coach: Marcelo Loffreda
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Ledesma | Hooker | 17 May 1973 (aged 30) | 39 |
Castres
|
| Federico Méndez | Hooker | 2 August 1972 (aged 31) | 65 |
Mendoza
|
| Roberto Diego Grau | Prop | 16 July 1970 (aged 33) | 45 |
Liceo
|
| Omar Hasan | Prop | 21 April 1971 (aged 32) | 43 |
Agen
|
| Mauricio Reggiardo | Prop | 22 February 1970 (aged 33) | 47 |
Castres
|
| Rodrigo Roncero | Prop | 16 February 1977 (aged 26) | 6 |
Gloucester
|
| Martín Scelzo | Prop | 5 February 1976 (aged 27) | 24 |
Narbonne
|
| Patricio Albacete | Lock | 9 February 1981 (aged 22) | 6 |
Colomiers
|
| Rimas Álvarez Kairelis | Lock | 22 July 1974 (aged 29) | 20 |
Perpignan
|
| Ignacio Fernández Lobbe | Lock | 20 November 1974 (aged 28) | 42 |
Castres
|
| Pedro Sporleder | Lock | 2 January 1974 (aged 29) | 76 |
Curupaytí
|
| Martín Durand | Flanker | 30 May 1975 (aged 28) | 24 |
Club Champagnat
|
| Rolando Martín | Flanker | 23 September 1968 (aged 35) | 83 |
San Isidro Club
|
| Lucas Ostiglia | Flanker | 3 May 1976 (aged 27) | 19 |
Hindú Club
|
| Santiago Phelan | Flanker | 31 March 1974 (aged 29) | 43 |
Club Atlético San Isidro
|
| Pablo Bouza | Number 8 | 9 May 1973 (aged 30) | 19 |
Duendes
|
| Gonzalo Longo | Number 8 | 14 March 1974 (aged 29) | 29 |
Narbonne
|
| Agustín Pichot ( c) | Scrum-half | 22 August 1974 (aged 29) | 47 |
Stade Français
|
| Nicolás Fernández Miranda | Scrum-half | 25 November 1972 (aged 30) | 33 |
Hindú Club
|
| Felipe Contepomi | Fly-half | 20 August 1977 (aged 26) | 34 |
Leinster
|
| Gonzalo Quesada | Fly-half | 2 May 1974 (aged 29) | 35 |
Béziers
|
| Juan Fernández Miranda | Centre | 7 November 1974 (aged 28) | 19 |
Hindú Club
|
| Manuel Contepomi | Centre | 20 August 1977 (aged 26) | 14 |
Club Newman
|
| Martín Gaitán | Centre | 15 June 1978 (aged 25) | 5 |
Biarritz
|
| José Orengo | Centre | 26 April 1976 (aged 27) | 32 |
Grenoble
|
| Diego Albanese | Wing | 17 September 1973 (aged 30) | 52 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| José María Núñez Piossek | Wing | 6 December 1976 (aged 26) | 12 |
Huirapuca
|
| Hernán Senillosa | Wing | 1 October 1977 (aged 26) | 10 |
Hindú Club
|
| Ignacio Corleto | Fullback | 21 June 1978 (aged 25) | 25 |
Stade Français
|
| Juan Martín Hernández | Fullback | 7 August 1982 (aged 21) | 6 |
Deportiva Francesa
|
Romania
Head coach:
Bernard Charreyre
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Răzvan Mavrodin | Hooker | 29 October 1973 (aged 29) | 19 |
Tarbes
|
| Marius Țincu | Hooker | 7 April 1978 (aged 25) | 15 |
Pau
|
| Paulică Ion | Prop | 10 January 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Steaua București
|
| Cezar Popescu | Prop | 29 December 1976 (aged 26) | 4 |
Steaua București
|
| Marcel Socaciu | Prop | 23 April 1972 (aged 31) | 13 |
Rovigo
|
| Petrișor Toderașc | Prop | 15 July 1980 (aged 23) | 20 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Petru Bălan | Prop | 12 July 1976 (aged 27) | 36 |
Biarritz
|
| Silviu Florea | Prop | 19 April 1977 (aged 26) | 12 |
Steaua București
|
| Marius Pantelimon | Lock | 27 February 1979 (aged 24) | 0 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Cristian Petre | Lock | 22 March 1979 (aged 24) | 17 |
Racing 92
|
| Bogdan Tudor | Lock | 29 November 1976 (aged 26) | 1 |
Valence
|
| Augustin Petrechei | Lock | 4 August 1980 (aged 23) | 8 |
Bourgoin
|
| Sorin Socol | Lock | 30 November 1977 (aged 25) | 13 |
Brive
|
| George Chiriac | Flanker | 30 October 1979 (aged 23) | 16 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Florin Corodeanu | Flanker | 26 March 1977 (aged 26) | 32 |
Grenoble
|
| Cornel Tatu | Flanker | 12 July 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Steaua București
|
| Ovidiu Tonița | Flanker | 6 August 1980 (aged 23) | 20 |
Biarritz
|
| Alexandru Tudori | Flanker | 11 October 1977 (aged 25) | 2 |
Dinamo București
|
| Marius Niculai | Number 8 | 20 May 1979 (aged 24) | 0 |
Lavelanet
|
| Iulian Andrei | Scrum-half | 28 July 1974 (aged 29) | 2 |
Steaua București
|
| Cristian Podea | Scrum-half | 22 February 1979 (aged 24) | 8 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
| Lucian Sîrbu | Scrum-half | 16 October 1976 (aged 26) | 24 |
Racing 92
|
| Ionuț Tofan | Fly-half | 8 March 1977 (aged 26) | 34 |
Racing 92
|
| Romeo Gontineac ( c) | Centre | 18 December 1973 (aged 29) | 47 |
Aurillac
|
| Valentin Maftei | Centre | 26 September 1974 (aged 29) | 25 |
Valence
|
| Gabriel Brezoianu | Centre | 18 January 1977 (aged 26) | 42 |
Bordeaux-Bègles
|
| Mihai Vioreanu | Centre | 3 October 1974 (aged 29) | 26 |
De La Salle Palmerston
|
| Vasile Ghioc | Wing | 28 February 1978 (aged 25) | 14 |
Dinamo București
|
| Cătălin Nicolae | Wing | 22 July 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
Steaua București
|
| Ion Teodorescu | Wing | 27 July 1976 (aged 27) | 9 |
Farul Constanța
|
| Bogdan Voicu | Wing | 16 December 1981 (aged 21) | 1 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
| Cristian Săuan | Wing | 18 March 1974 (aged 29) | 15 |
Rovigo
|
| Dănuț Dumbravă | Fullback | 6 August 1981 (aged 22) | 7 |
Steaua București
|
Namibia
Head coach:
David Waterston
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillipus Isaacs | Hooker | 8 May 1973 (aged 30) | 5 | unknown |
| Johannes Meyer | Hooker | 19 February 1981 (aged 22) | 2 | unknown |
| Cor van Tonder | Hooker | 21 March 1978 (aged 25) | 4 | unknown |
| Andries Blaauw | Prop | 25 March 1970 (aged 33) | 19 | unknown |
| Niel du Toit | Prop | 12 September 1969 (aged 34) | 2 | unknown |
| Johan Jenkins | Prop | 15 November 1977 (aged 25) | 2 | unknown |
| Kees Lensing | Prop | 1 June 1978 (aged 25) | 5 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Archie Graham | Lock | 20 May 1974 (aged 29) | 6 | unknown |
| Eben Isaacs | Lock | 16 July 1970 (aged 33) | 17 |
Reho Falcons
|
| Heino Senekal | Lock | 20 October 1975 (aged 27) | 13 |
Cornish Pirates
|
| Shaun van Rooi | Flanker | 27 October 1982 (aged 20) | 1 | unknown |
| Wolfie Duvenhage | Flanker | 31 December 1978 (aged 24) | 8 | unknown |
| Herman Lintvelt | Flanker | 6 September 1976 (aged 27) | 15 |
United
|
| Schalk van der Merwe | Flanker | 30 August 1974 (aged 29) | 14 |
Harlequins
|
| Sean Furter ( c) | Number 8 | 9 January 1977 (aged 26) | 13 |
United
|
| Jurgens van Lill | Number 8 | 23 May 1981 (aged 22) | 4 | unknown |
| Hakkies Husselman | Scrum-half | 3 November 1972 (aged 30) | 7 |
Western Province
|
| Ronaldo Pedro | Scrum-half | 22 August 1972 (aged 31) | 9 |
Reho Falcons
|
| Morné Schreuder | Fly-half | 5 September 1979 (aged 24) | 7 | unknown |
| Emile Wessels | Fly-half | 27 June 1979 (aged 24) | 3 | unknown |
| Corne Powell | Centre | 27 May 1974 (aged 29) | 10 | unknown |
| Rudie van Vuuren | Centre | 20 September 1972 (aged 31) | 14 |
Wanderers
|
| Du Preez Grobler | Centre | 8 June 1977 (aged 26) | 7 | unknown |
| Regardt Kruger | Centre | 26 September 1981 (aged 22) | 1 | unknown |
| Deon Mouton | Wing | 20 November 1974 (aged 28) | 12 |
Kudus
|
| Melrick Africa | Wing | 18 January 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
Reho Falcons
|
| Niel Swanepoel | Wing | 17 July 1980 (aged 23) | 0 | unknown |
| Vincent Dreyer | Fullback | 8 October 1978 (aged 25) | 1 | unknown |
| Jurie Booysen | Fullback | 30 July 1981 (aged 22) | 2 | unknown |
| Deon Grunschloss | Fullback | 7 April 1973 (aged 30) | 0 | unknown |
Pool B
France
Head coach: Bernard Laporte
France called up lock Thibaut Privat as a replacement for Olivier Brouzet, who suffered a dislocated shoulder in their quarter-final against Ireland. [1]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Bru | Hooker | 22 May 1973 (aged 30) | 8 |
Toulouse
|
| Raphaël Ibañez | Hooker | 17 February 1973 (aged 30) | 66 |
Castres
|
| Jean-Jacques Crenca | Prop | 3 April 1969 (aged 34) | 28 |
Agen
|
| Sylvain Marconnet | Prop | 8 April 1976 (aged 27) | 33 |
Stade Français
|
| Olivier Milloud | Prop | 9 December 1975 (aged 27) | 10 |
Bourgoin
|
| Jean-Baptiste Poux | Prop | 26 September 1979 (aged 24) | 7 |
Toulouse
|
| David Auradou | Lock | 13 November 1973 (aged 29) | 34 |
Stade Français
|
| Olivier Brouzet | Lock | 22 November 1972 (aged 30) | 66 |
Clermont
|
| Fabien Pelous | Lock | 7 December 1973 (aged 29) | 80 |
Toulouse
|
| Thibaut Privat | Lock | 4 February 1979 (aged 24) | 7 |
Clermont
|
| Jérôme Thion | Lock | 2 December 1977 (aged 25) | 5 |
Biarritz
|
| Serge Betsen | Flanker | 25 March 1974 (aged 29) | 31 |
Biarritz
|
| Sébastien Chabal | Flanker | 8 December 1977 (aged 25) | 17 |
Bourgoin
|
| Olivier Magne | Flanker | 11 April 1973 (aged 30) | 66 |
Clermont
|
| Patrick Tabacco | Flanker | 23 April 1974 (aged 29) | 12 |
Stade Français
|
| Imanol Harinordoquy | Number 8 | 20 February 1980 (aged 23) | 20 |
Pau
|
| Christian Labit | Number 8 | 11 February 1971 (aged 32) | 12 |
Toulouse
|
| Fabien Galthié ( c) | Scrum-half | 20 March 1969 (aged 34) | 59 |
Stade Français
|
| Dimitri Yachvili | Scrum-half | 19 September 1980 (aged 23) | 7 |
Biarritz
|
| Gérald Merceron | Fly-half | 25 February 1973 (aged 30) | 26 |
Clermont
|
| Frédéric Michalak | Fly-half | 16 October 1982 (aged 20) | 12 |
Toulouse
|
| Yannick Jauzion | Centre | 28 July 1978 (aged 25) | 10 |
Toulouse
|
| Brian Liebenberg | Centre | 19 September 1979 (aged 24) | 3 |
Stade Français
|
| Tony Marsh | Centre | 12 August 1972 (aged 31) | 11 |
Clermont
|
| Damien Traille | Centre | 12 June 1979 (aged 24) | 24 |
Pau
|
| David Bory | Wing | 8 March 1976 (aged 27) | 18 |
Clermont
|
| Christophe Dominici | Wing | 20 May 1972 (aged 31) | 30 |
Stade Français
|
| Pépito Elhorga | Wing | 6 January 1978 (aged 25) | 6 |
Agen
|
| Aurélien Rougerie | Wing | 26 September 1980 (aged 23) | 22 |
Clermont
|
| Nicolas Brusque | Fullback | 7 August 1976 (aged 27) | 11 |
Biarritz
|
| Clément Poitrenaud | Fullback | 20 May 1982 (aged 21) | 11 |
Toulouse
|
Scotland
Head coach: Ian McGeechan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Bulloch | Hooker | 26 March 1975 (aged 28) | 55 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Dougie Hall | Hooker | 24 September 1980 (aged 23) | 1 |
Edinburgh
|
| Robbie Russell | Hooker | 1 May 1976 (aged 27) | 15 |
Saracens
|
| Bruce Douglas | Prop | 10 February 1980 (aged 23) | 12 |
Border Reivers
|
| Allan Jacobsen | Prop | 22 September 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
Edinburgh
|
| Gavin Kerr | Prop | 3 April 1977 (aged 26) | 7 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Gordon McIlwham | Prop | 13 November 1969 (aged 33) | 15 |
Munster
|
| Tom Smith | Prop | 31 October 1971 (aged 31) | 46 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Stuart Grimes | Lock | 4 April 1974 (aged 29) | 51 |
Newcastle Falcons
|
| Nathan Hines | Lock | 29 November 1976 (aged 26) | 14 |
Edinburgh
|
| Scott Murray | Lock | 15 January 1976 (aged 27) | 51 |
Edinburgh
|
| Cameron Mather | Flanker | 20 August 1972 (aged 31) | 4 |
Edinburgh
|
| Martin Leslie | Flanker | 25 October 1971 (aged 31) | 35 |
Edinburgh
|
| Jason White | Flanker | 17 April 1978 (aged 25) | 27 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Ross Beattie | Flanker | 15 November 1977 (aged 25) | 6 |
Bristol
|
| Jon Petrie | Number 8 | 19 October 1976 (aged 26) | 22 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Simon Taylor | Number 8 | 17 August 1979 (aged 24) | 25 |
Edinburgh
|
| Bryan Redpath ( c) | Scrum-half | 2 July 1971 (aged 32) | 55 |
Sale Sharks
|
| Mike Blair | Scrum-half | 20 April 1981 (aged 22) | 7 |
Edinburgh
|
| Graeme Beveridge | Scrum-half | 17 February 1976 (aged 27) | 5 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Gregor Townsend | Fly-half | 26 April 1973 (aged 30) | 77 |
Border Reivers
|
| Gordon Ross | Fly-half | 8 March 1978 (aged 25) | 9 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Andy Craig | Centre | 16 March 1976 (aged 27) | 14 |
Orrell
|
| Andrew Henderson | Centre | 3 February 1980 (aged 23) | 10 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
| Ben Hinshelwood | Centre | 22 March 1977 (aged 26) | 5 |
Worcester Warriors
|
| James McLaren | Centre | 28 July 1972 (aged 31) | 26 |
Bordeaux-Bègles
|
| Simon Danielli | Wing | 8 September 1979 (aged 24) | 2 |
Bath
|
| Kenny Logan | Wing | 3 April 1972 (aged 31) | 65 |
London Wasps
|
| Nikki Walker | Wing | 5 March 1982 (aged 21) | 3 |
Border Reivers
|
| Chris Paterson | Fullback | 30 March 1978 (aged 25) | 35 |
Edinburgh
|
| Glenn Metcalfe | Fullback | 15 April 1970 (aged 33) | 36 |
Glasgow Warriors
|
Fiji
Head coach:
Mac McCallion
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaia Rasila | Hooker | 29 April 1969 (aged 34) | 32 |
Nadroga
|
| Bill Gadolo | Hooker | 1 May 1977 (aged 26) | 7 |
Nadroga
|
| Greg Smith ( c) | Hooker | 14 July 1974 (aged 29) | 40 |
Waikato
|
| Richard Nyholt | Prop | 25 October 1975 (aged 27) | 11 |
University of Queensland
|
| Joeli Veitayaki | Prop | 12 January 1967 (aged 36) | 45 |
King Country
|
| Nacanieli Seru | Prop | 20 July 1969 (aged 34) | 2 |
Suva
|
| Kele Leawere | Lock | 27 April 1974 (aged 29) | 5 |
Nadroga
|
| Emori Katalau | Lock | 9 April 1967 (aged 36) | 47 |
Llanelli
|
| Ifereimi Rawaqa | Lock | 20 September 1980 (aged 23) | 8 |
Lautoka
|
| Vula Maimuri | Lock | 3 November 1975 (aged 27) | 1 |
North Harbour
|
| Apenisa Naevo | Lock | 24 February 1973 (aged 30) | 31 |
Counties Manukau
|
| Alifereti Doviverata | Flanker | 14 June 1976 (aged 27) | 24 |
Yamaha Júbilo
|
| Kitione Salawa | Flanker | 26 July 1976 (aged 27) | 4 |
Gaunavou
|
| Sisa Koyamaibole | Flanker | 6 March 1981 (aged 22) | 18 |
Toyota Industries Shuttles
|
| Koli Sewabu | Flanker | 15 January 1975 (aged 28) | 21 |
Yamaha Júbilo
|
| Setareki Tawake | Number 8 | 1 March 1969 (aged 34) | 22 |
Suva
|
| Alfie Mocelutu | Number 8 | 9 July 1971 (aged 32) | 34 |
City of Derry
|
| Samisoni Rabaka | Scrum-half | 19 April 1969 (aged 34) | 27 |
Nadi
|
| Jacob Rauluni | Scrum-half | 25 June 1972 (aged 31) | 40 |
Rotherham
|
| Mosese Rauluni | Scrum-half | 27 June 1975 (aged 28) | 18 |
Brisbane Easts
|
| Nicky Little | Fly-half | 13 September 1976 (aged 27) | 49 |
Saracens
|
| Waisale Serevi | Fly-half | 20 May 1968 (aged 35) | 36 |
Stade Montois
|
| Seru Rabeni | Centre | 27 December 1978 (aged 24) | 11 |
Otago
|
| Saimoni Rokini | Centre | 9 December 1972 (aged 30) | 10 |
Naitasiri
|
| Epeli Ruivadra | Centre | 1 June 1977 (aged 26) | 5 |
Tailevu
|
| Isa Nacewa | Centre | 22 July 1982 (aged 21) | 0 |
Auckland
|
| Rupeni Caucaunibuca | Wing | 5 July 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
Blues
|
| Aisea Tuilevu | Wing | 13 July 1972 (aged 31) | 14 |
North Harbour
|
| Marika Vunibaka | Wing | 3 November 1974 (aged 28) | 14 |
Canterbury
|
| Vilimoni Delasau | Wing | 12 July 1977 (aged 26) | 14 |
Stade Montois
|
| Norman Ligairi | Fullback | 29 January 1976 (aged 27) | 21 |
Harlequins
|
| Alfred Uluinayau | Fullback | 20 February 1970 (aged 33) | 29 |
Suntory Sungoliath
|
United States
Head coach: Tom Billups
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Khasigian | Hooker | 27 April 1977 (aged 26) | 33 |
Belmont Shore
|
| Matt Wyatt | Hooker | 4 March 1978 (aged 25) | 3 |
OMBAC
|
| Dan Dorsey | Prop | 18 January 1976 (aged 27) | 16 | unknown |
| Richard Liddington | Prop | 30 December 1978 (aged 24) | 2 |
Exeter Chiefs
|
| Mike MacDonald | Prop | 27 November 1980 (aged 22) | 21 |
University of California
|
| John Tarpoff | Prop | 5 April 1980 (aged 23) | 8 |
OMBAC
|
| Jacob Waasdorp | Prop | 18 October 1978 (aged 24) | 4 |
Trinity College
|
| Luke Gross | Lock | 21 November 1969 (aged 33) | 58 |
Rotherham
|
| Gerhard Klerck | Lock | 6 December 1975 (aged 27) | 2 |
Gentlemen of Aspen
|
| Alec Parker | Lock | 10 April 1974 (aged 29) | 35 |
Gentlemen of Aspen
|
| Todd Clever | Flanker | 16 January 1983 (aged 20) | 1 |
University of Nevada, Reno
|
| Oloseti Fifita | Flanker | 6 December 1968 (aged 34) | 16 |
Hayward Griffins
|
| Jurie Gouws | Flanker | 4 April 1973 (aged 30) | 5 |
Santa Monica
|
| Dave Hodges ( c) | Flanker | 15 September 1969 (aged 34) | 47 |
Llanelli
|
| Kort Schubert | Number 8 | 24 July 1979 (aged 24) | 27 |
Olympic Club
|
| Dan Lyle | Number 8 | 28 September 1970 (aged 33) | 41 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Kevin Dalzell | Scrum-half | 25 January 1974 (aged 29) | 38 |
OMBAC
|
| Mose Timoteo | Scrum-half | 7 September 1976 (aged 27) | 18 |
Golden Gate
|
| Kimball Kjar | Scrum-half | 23 March 1978 (aged 25) | 11 |
Brigham Young University
|
| Mike Hercus | Fly-half | 5 June 1979 (aged 24) | 12 |
Belmont Shore
|
| Matt Sherman | Fly-half | 29 October 1978 (aged 24) | 2 |
University of California
|
| Link Wilfley | Fly-half | 5 July 1979 (aged 24) | 19 | unknown |
| Kain Cross | Centre | 4 February 1974 (aged 29) | 8 |
Santa Monica
|
| Philip Eloff | Centre | 17 September 1978 (aged 25) | 24 |
Chicago Lions
|
| Salesi Sika | Centre | 7 July 1980 (aged 23) | 0 |
Brigham Young University
|
| Jason Keyter | Wing | 20 December 1973 (aged 29) | 15 |
Rotherham
|
| David Fee | Wing | 15 December 1976 (aged 26) | 13 |
Chicago Lions
|
| Riaan van Zyl | Wing | 9 July 1972 (aged 31) | 7 |
Old Puget Sound Beach
|
| Paul Emerick | Fullback | 24 January 1980 (aged 23) | 5 |
Chicago Lions
|
| John Buchholz | Fullback | 26 February 1979 (aged 24) | 5 |
Olympic Club
|
Japan
Head coach: Shogo Mukai
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Pool C
England
England announced their 30-man squad for the tournament on 7 September 2003. [2] Danny Grewcock suffered an injury mid-tournament and was replaced by Simon Shaw on 3 November. [3]
Head coach: Clive Woodward
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Regan | Hooker | 28 January 1972 (aged 31) | 26 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Steve Thompson | Hooker | 15 July 1978 (aged 25) | 18 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Dorian West | Hooker | 5 October 1967 (aged 36) | 19 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Jason Leonard | Prop | 14 August 1968 (aged 35) | 106 |
Harlequins
|
| Phil Vickery | Prop | 14 March 1976 (aged 27) | 31 |
Gloucester
|
| Julian White | Prop | 14 May 1973 (aged 30) | 17 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Trevor Woodman | Prop | 4 August 1976 (aged 27) | 10 |
Gloucester
|
| Martin Johnson ( c) | Lock | 9 March 1970 (aged 33) | 77 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Ben Kay | Lock | 14 December 1975 (aged 27) | 22 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Danny Grewcock | Lock | 7 November 1972 (aged 30) | 42 |
Bath
|
| Simon Shaw1 | Lock | 1 September 1973 (aged 30) | 23 |
London Wasps
|
| Neil Back | Flanker | 16 January 1969 (aged 34) | 60 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Richard Hill | Flanker | 23 May 1973 (aged 30) | 60 |
Saracens
|
| Lewis Moody | Flanker | 12 June 1978 (aged 25) | 17 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Joe Worsley | Flanker | 14 June 1977 (aged 26) | 27 |
London Wasps
|
| Lawrence Dallaglio | Number 8 | 10 August 1972 (aged 31) | 58 |
London Wasps
|
| Martin Corry | Number 8 | 12 October 1973 (aged 29) | 28 |
Leicester Tigers
|
| Kyran Bracken | Scrum-half | 22 November 1971 (aged 31) | 47 |
Saracens
|
| Matt Dawson | Scrum-half | 31 October 1972 (aged 30) | 57 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Andy Gomarsall | Scrum-half | 24 July 1974 (aged 29) | 13 |
Gloucester
|
| Paul Grayson | Fly-half | 30 May 1971 (aged 32) | 27 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Jonny Wilkinson | Fly-half | 25 May 1979 (aged 24) | 46 |
Newcastle Falcons
|
| Stuart Abbott | Centre | 3 June 1978 (aged 25) | 2 |
London Wasps
|
| Will Greenwood | Centre | 20 October 1972 (aged 30) | 41 |
Harlequins
|
| Mike Catt | Centre | 17 September 1971 (aged 32) | 61 |
Bath
|
| Mike Tindall | Centre | 18 October 1978 (aged 24) | 27 |
Bath
|
| Ben Cohen | Wing | 14 September 1978 (aged 25) | 57 |
Northampton Saints
|
| Dan Luger | Wing | 11 January 1975 (aged 28) | 34 |
Perpignan
|
| Jason Robinson | Wing | 30 July 1974 (aged 29) | 21 |
Sale Sharks
|
| Josh Lewsey | Fullback | 30 November 1976 (aged 26) | 13 |
London Wasps
|
| Iain Balshaw | Fullback | 14 April 1979 (aged 24) | 16 |
Bath
|
South Africa
Head coach: Rudolf Straeuli
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Santon | Hooker | 18 August 1969 (aged 34) | 1 |
SWD Eagles
|
| Danie Coetzee | Hooker | 2 September 1977 (aged 26) | 8 |
Bulls
|
| John Smit | Hooker | 3 April 1978 (aged 25) | 21 |
Sharks
|
| Richard Bands | Prop | 25 March 1974 (aged 29) | 7 |
Bulls
|
| Christo Bezuidenhout | Prop | 14 May 1970 (aged 33) | 3 |
Pumas
|
| Faan Rautenbach | Prop | 22 February 1976 (aged 27) | 8 |
Western Province
|
| Lawrence Sephaka | Prop | 8 August 1978 (aged 25) | 13 |
Cats
|
| Selborne Boome | Lock | 16 April 1975 (aged 28) | 17 |
Western Province
|
| Bakkies Botha | Lock | 22 September 1979 (aged 24) | 6 |
Bulls
|
| Victor Matfield | Lock | 11 May 1977 (aged 26) | 20 |
Bulls
|
| Danie Rossouw | Lock | 6 May 1978 (aged 25) | 0 |
Bulls
|
| Schalk Burger | Flanker | 13 April 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Western Province
|
| Corné Krige ( c) | Flanker | 21 March 1975 (aged 28) | 36 |
Western Province
|
| Hendro Scholtz | Flanker | 22 March 1979 (aged 24) | 3 |
Cats
|
| Joe van Niekerk | Number 8 | 4 May 1980 (aged 23) | 19 |
Cats
|
| Juan Smith | Number 8 | 30 July 1981 (aged 22) | 6 |
Cats
|
| Joost van der Westhuizen | Scrum-half | 20 February 1971 (aged 32) | 85 |
Bulls
|
| Neil de Kock | Scrum-half | 20 November 1978 (aged 24) | 7 |
Western Province
|
| Derick Hougaard | Fly-half | 4 January 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Bulls
|
| Louis Koen | Fly-half | 7 July 1975 (aged 28) | 11 |
Cats
|
| Jaco van der Westhuyzen | Fly-half | 6 April 1978 (aged 25) | 6 |
Bulls
|
| Stefan Terblanche | Centre | 2 June 1975 (aged 28) | 36 |
Sharks
|
| De Wet Barry | Centre | 24 June 1978 (aged 25) | 19 |
Western Province
|
| Jaque Fourie | Centre | 4 March 1984 (aged 19) | 0 |
Cats
|
| Jorrie Muller | Wing | 1 March 1981 (aged 22) | 2 |
Cats
|
| Ashwin Willemse | Wing | 8 September 1981 (aged 22) | 5 |
Cats
|
| Breyton Paulse | Wing | 25 April 1976 (aged 27) | 39 |
Western Province
|
| Werner Greeff | Wing | 14 July 1977 (aged 26) | 7 |
Western Province
|
| Thinus Delport | Fullback | 2 February 1975 (aged 28) | 12 |
Gloucester
|
| Ricardo Loubscher | Fullback | 11 June 1974 (aged 29) | 2 |
Sharks
|
Samoa
Head coach:
John Boe
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Uruguay
Head Coach: Diego Ormaechea
Lock Leonardo de Oliveira was replaced by José Viana on 24 September 2003, due to a back injury. [4]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Georgia
Head coach:
Claude Saurel
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akvsenti Giorgadze | Hooker | 4 June 1976 (aged 27) | 31 |
Rovigo
|
| David Dadunashvili | Hooker | 27 January 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
RC Nîmes
|
| Aleko Margvelashvili | Prop | 5 June 1975 (aged 28) | 1 | unknown |
| Soso Nikolaenko | Prop | 18 May 1975 (aged 28) | 11 | unknown |
| Goderdzi Shvelidze | Prop | 17 April 1978 (aged 25) | 24 |
Béziers
|
| Avto Kopaliani | Prop | 13 June 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
US Montauban
|
| Victor Didebulidze | Lock | 4 November 1971 (aged 31) | 28 |
RC Nîmes
|
| Sergo Gujaraidze | Lock | 23 August 1979 (aged 24) | 0 | unknown |
| Zurab Mtchedlishvili | Lock | 22 October 1971 (aged 31) | 32 |
SC Albi
|
| Vano Nadiradze | Lock | 23 February 1972 (aged 31) | 32 | unknown |
| David Bolgashvili | Flanker | 19 September 1979 (aged 23) | 20 | unknown |
| Gia Labadze | Flanker | 21 September 1973 (aged 29) | 33 |
Toulon
|
| George Tsiklauri | Flanker | 9 September 1981 (aged 22) | 0 | unknown |
| Grégoire Yachvili | Flanker | 30 May 1977 (aged 26) | 9 |
Stade Bordelais
|
| Giorgi Chkhaidze | Number 8 | 20 August 1981 (aged 22) | 7 |
RC Massy
|
| Ilia Zedginidze ( c) | Number 8 | 30 May 1977 (aged 26) | 9 |
Rovigo
|
| Irakli Abuseridze | Scrum-half | 25 November 1977 (aged 25) | 22 |
Aurillac
|
| Irakli Modebadze | Scrum-half | 22 November 1979 (aged 23) | 1 | unknown |
| Paliko Jimsheladze | Fly-half | 8 July 1975 (aged 28) | 38 |
Aurillac
|
| Merab Kvirikashvili | Fly-half | 27 December 1983 (aged 19) | 3 |
Lelo Saracens
|
| Otar Eloshvili | Centre | 15 November 1978 (aged 24) | 1 |
Compiègne
|
| Irakli Giorgadze | Centre | 17 December 1982 (aged 20) | 7 |
Bourgoin
|
| Vasil Katsadze | Centre | 16 July 1976 (aged 27) | 28 |
Grenoble
|
| Tedo Zibzibadze | Centre | 6 August 1980 (aged 23) | 24 |
Gourdon XV
|
| Archil Kavtarashvili | Wing | 16 March 1973 (aged 30) | 0 | unknown |
| Badri Khekhelashvili | Wing | 15 February 1978 (aged 25) | 23 | unknown |
| Gocha Khonelidze | Wing | 2 February 1976 (aged 27) | 1 | unknown |
| Malkhaz Urjukashvili | Wing | 24 September 1980 (aged 22) | 28 |
Rugby Club Cannes Mandelieu
|
| Irakli Machkhaneli | Fullback | 16 July 1976 (aged 27) | 28 |
RC Armazi Tbilisi
|
| Bessik Khamashuridze | Fullback | 14 August 1977 (aged 26) | 29 |
Rugby Club Cannes Mandelieu
|
Pool D
New Zealand
Head coach: John Mitchell
1 Ben Atiga replaced Ben Blair following a mid-tournament injury. [6]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Flynn | Hooker | 5 January 1981 (aged 22) | 0 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Mark Hammett | Hooker | 13 July 1972 (aged 31) | 24 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Keven Mealamu | Hooker | 20 March 1979 (aged 24) | 8 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Dave Hewett | Prop | 14 July 1971 (aged 32) | 16 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Carl Hoeft | Prop | 13 November 1974 (aged 28) | 28 |
Highlanders /
Otago
|
| Kees Meeuws | Prop | 26 July 1974 (aged 29) | 29 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Greg Somerville | Prop | 28 November 1977 (aged 25) | 28 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Chris Jack | Lock | 5 September 1978 (aged 25) | 20 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Brad Thorn | Lock | 3 February 1975 (aged 28) | 5 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Ali Williams | Lock | 30 April 1981 (aged 22) | 10 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Daniel Braid | Flanker | 23 February 1981 (aged 22) | 1 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Marty Holah | Flanker | 10 September 1978 (aged 25) | 17 |
Chiefs /
Waikato
|
| Richie McCaw | Flanker | 31 December 1980 (aged 22) | 14 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Reuben Thorne ( c) | Flanker | 2 January 1975 (aged 28) | 34 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Jerry Collins | Flanker | 4 November 1980 (aged 22) | 8 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Rodney So'oialo | Number 8 | 3 October 1979 (aged 24) | 3 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Steve Devine | Scrum-half | 21 December 1976 (aged 26) | 8 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Byron Kelleher | Scrum-half | 3 December 1976 (aged 26) | 24 |
Highlanders /
Otago
|
| Justin Marshall | Scrum-half | 5 August 1973 (aged 30) | 65 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Dan Carter | Fly-half | 5 March 1982 (aged 21) | 3 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Carlos Spencer | Fly-half | 14 October 1975 (aged 27) | 22 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Leon MacDonald | Fly-half | 21 December 1977 (aged 25) | 19 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Aaron Mauger | Centre | 29 November 1980 (aged 22) | 15 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Ben Atiga1 | Centre | 5 May 1983 (aged 20) | 0 |
Auckland
|
| Tana Umaga | Centre | 27 May 1973 (aged 30) | 54 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Ma'a Nonu | Centre | 21 May 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
Hurricanes /
Wellington
|
| Caleb Ralph | Wing | 10 September 1977 (aged 26) | 10 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Joe Rokocoko | Wing | 6 June 1983 (aged 20) | 7 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Doug Howlett | Wing | 21 September 1978 (aged 25) | 31 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
| Ben Blair | Fullback | 26 March 1979 (aged 24) | 4 |
Crusaders /
Canterbury
|
| Mils Muliaina | Fullback | 30 July 1980 (aged 23) | 7 |
Blues /
Auckland
|
Wales
Head coach:
Steve Hansen
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huw Bennett | Hooker | 11 June 1983 (aged 20) | 2 |
Ospreys
|
| Mefin Davies | Hooker | 2 September 1972 (aged 31) | 11 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Robin McBryde | Hooker | 3 July 1970 (aged 33) | 26 |
Scarlets
|
| Paul James | Prop | 13 May 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
Ospreys
|
| Gethin Jenkins | Prop | 17 November 1980 (aged 22) | 10 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Adam Jones | Prop | 8 March 1981 (aged 22) | 2 |
Ospreys
|
| Iestyn Thomas | Prop | 15 December 1976 (aged 26) | 25 |
Scarlets
|
| Brent Cockbain | Lock | 15 November 1974 (aged 28) | 1 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Gareth Llewellyn | Lock | 27 February 1969 (aged 34) | 79 |
Ospreys
|
| Robert Sidoli | Lock | 21 June 1979 (aged 24) | 13 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Chris Wyatt | Lock | 10 June 1973 (aged 30) | 36 |
Scarlets
|
| Colin Charvis ( c) | Loose forward | 27 December 1972 (aged 30) | 59 |
Tarbes
|
| Dafydd Jones | Loose forward | 24 June 1979 (aged 24) | 10 |
Scarlets
|
| Jonathan Thomas | Loose forward | 27 December 1982 (aged 20) | 4 |
Ospreys
|
| Martyn Williams | Loose forward | 1 September 1975 (aged 28) | 36 |
Cardiff Blues
|
| Alix Popham | Loose forward | 17 October 1979 (aged 23) | 4 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| Gareth Cooper | Scrum-half | 7 May 1979 (aged 24) | 10 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Dwayne Peel | Scrum-half | 31 August 1981 (aged 22) | 21 |
Scarlets
|
| Stephen Jones | Fly-half | 8 December 1977 (aged 25) | 31 |
Scarlets
|
| Ceri Sweeney | Fly-half | 21 January 1980 (aged 23) | 5 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Iestyn Harris | Centre | 25 June 1976 (aged 27) | 17 |
Cardiff Blues
|
| Sonny Parker | Centre | 27 August 1977 (aged 26) | 5 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Tom Shanklin | Centre | 24 November 1979 (aged 23) | 15 |
Cardiff Blues
|
| Mark Taylor | Centre | 27 February 1973 (aged 30) | 40 |
Scarlets
|
| Mark Jones | Wing | 7 November 1979 (aged 23) | 12 |
Scarlets
|
| Gareth Thomas | Wing | 25 July 1974 (aged 29) | 68 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Kevin Morgan | Wing | 23 February 1977 (aged 26) | 24 |
Celtic Warriors
|
| Shane Williams | Wing | 26 February 1977 (aged 26) | 11 |
Ospreys
|
| Garan Evans | Fullback | 16 February 1973 (aged 30) | 3 |
Scarlets
|
| Rhys Williams | Fullback | 23 February 1980 (aged 23) | 30 |
Cardiff Blues
|
Italy
Head coach:
John Kirwan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Canada
Head coach:
David Clark
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Abrams | Hooker | 9 July 1979 (aged 24) | 1 | unknown |
| Mark Lawson | Hooker | 17 March 1980 (aged 23) | 13 | unknown |
| Garth Cooke | Prop | 18 April 1977 (aged 26) | 11 | unknown |
| Rod Snow | Prop | 1 May 1970 (aged 33) | 50 |
Dragons
|
| Jon Thiel | Prop | 31 May 1975 (aged 28) | 34 |
Scarlets
|
| Kevin Tkachuk | Prop | 11 September 1976 (aged 27) | 20 |
Pertemps Bees
|
| Jamie Cudmore | Lock | 6 September 1978 (aged 25) | 6 |
Llandovery
|
| Mike James | Lock | 21 July 1973 (aged 30) | 47 |
Stade Français
|
| Ed Knaggs | Lock | 20 July 1973 (aged 30) | 18 | unknown |
| Colin Yukes | Lock | 23 October 1979 (aged 23) | 13 |
Agen
|
| Jim Douglas | Flanker | 7 March 1977 (aged 26) | 5 | unknown |
| Adam van Staveren | Flanker | 28 September 1975 (aged 28) | 17 | unknown |
| Ryan Banks | Flanker | 2 February 1972 (aged 31) | 34 | unknown |
| Al Charron ( c) | Flanker | 27 June 1966 (aged 37) | 73 |
Pau
|
| Jeff Reid | Number 8 | 15 August 1974 (aged 29) | 3 | unknown |
| Josh Jackson | Number 8 | 2 October 1980 (aged 23) | 3 |
Castaway Wanderers
|
| Ed Fairhurst | Scrum-half | 7 May 1979 (aged 24) | 13 | unknown |
| Morgan Williams | Scrum-half | 17 April 1976 (aged 27) | 31 |
Saracens
|
| Jared Barker | Fly-half | 10 January 1975 (aged 28) | 12 |
Saracens
|
| Bobby Ross | Fly-half | 29 August 1969 (aged 34) | 56 | unknown |
| John Cannon | Centre | 18 August 1980 (aged 23) | 21 |
Doncaster Knights
|
| Nik Witkowski | Centre | 2 June 1976 (aged 27) | 28 |
Coventry
|
| Marco di Girolamo | Centre | 9 May 1977 (aged 26) | 13 | unknown |
| Ryan Smith | Centre | 13 September 1979 (aged 24) | 6 |
Brampton Beavers
|
| Dave Lougheed | Wing | 11 April 1968 (aged 35) | 32 | unknown |
| Matt King | Wing | 7 April 1980 (aged 23) | 4 | unknown |
| Sean Fauth | Wing | 8 February 1975 (aged 28) | 27 | unknown |
| Winston Stanley | Wing | 17 July 1974 (aged 29) | 63 |
Leeds Tykes
|
| James Pritchard | Fullback | 21 July 1979 (aged 24) | 5 |
Bedford Blues
|
| Quentin Fyffe | Fullback | 15 February 1972 (aged 31) | 2 | unknown |
Tonga
Head coach:
Jim Love
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viliami Maʻasi | Hooker | 31 July 1975 (aged 28) | 18 |
Penzance
|
| Ephraim Taukafa | Hooker | 26 June 1976 (aged 27) | 8 |
North Harbour
|
| Heamani Lavaka | Prop | 10 January 1969 (aged 34) | 11 |
Eastern Suburbs
|
| Tonga Leaʻaetoa | Prop | 4 March 1977 (aged 26) | 6 |
Northern Suburbs
|
| Kisi Pulu | Prop | 31 January 1978 (aged 25) | 7 |
Auckland
|
| Kafalosi Tonga | Prop | 30 April 1975 (aged 28) | 1 | none |
| Sione Tuʻamoheloa | Prop | 20 August 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
North Harbour
|
| Milton Ngauamo | Lock | 25 May 1976 (aged 27) | 7 |
Wellington
|
| Viliami Vaki | Lock | 27 April 1976 (aged 27) | 16 |
Parma
|
| Inoke Afeaki ( c) | Lock | 12 July 1973 (aged 30) | 16 |
Secom Rugguts
|
| Benhur Kivalu | Lock | 2 September 1972 (aged 31) | 30 |
Kintetsu Liners
|
| Stanley Afeaki | Flanker | 12 November 1978 (aged 24) | 10 |
Auckland
|
| Ipolito Fenukitau | Flanker | 22 July 1972 (aged 31) | 14 |
Ricoh Black Rams
|
| Edward Langi | Flanker | 12 November 1978 (aged 24) | 0 | none |
| Usaia Latu | Flanker | 21 January 1978 (aged 25) | 8 |
Northern Suburbs
|
| Nisifolo Naufahu | Number 8 | 30 October 1977 (aged 25) | 14 |
Northland
|
| Sililo Martens | Scrum-half | 27 April 1977 (aged 26) | 23 |
Bridgend Ravens
|
| Tony Alatini | Scrum-half | 21 August 1974 (aged 29) | 8 |
Blackwood
|
| David Palu | Scrum-half | 6 November 1981 (aged 21) | 7 |
Horowhenua-Kapiti
|
| Pierre Hola | Fly-half | 9 June 1978 (aged 25) | 16 |
Kobe Steel
|
| Suka Hufanga | Centre | 18 June 1982 (aged 21) | 1 |
Vaini
|
| Gus Leger | Centre | 12 October 1974 (aged 28) | 12 |
Counties Manukau
|
| Johnny Ngauamo | Centre | 20 July 1969 (aged 34) | 4 |
Clermont
|
| John Payne | Centre | 1 February 1980 (aged 23) | 7 |
Manly
|
| Tevita Tuʻifua | Wing | 15 October 1975 (aged 27) | 1 |
Auckland
|
| Pila Fifita | Wing | 13 June 1975 (aged 28) | 0 |
North Otago
|
| Sione Fonua | Wing | 19 August 1980 (aged 23) | 2 |
Auckland
|
| Sila Vaʻenuku | Wing | 21 July 1978 (aged 25) | 1 |
Toa-ko-Ma'afu
|
| Sateki Tuipulotu | Fullback | 3 July 1971 (aged 32) | 18 |
Worcester Warriors
|
| Lisiate Ulufonua | Fullback | 3 July 1971 (aged 32) | 4 |
Lavengamalie
|
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- ^ Uruguay National Team Squad
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