1987 Rugby World Cup Pool 2

Pool 2 of the 1987 Rugby World Cup began on 24 May and was completed on 3 June. The pool was composed of Wales, Ireland, Canada and Tonga.

Main article: 1987 Rugby World Cup

Standings
Team P W D L PF PA Tries Pts
 Wales 33008231136
 Ireland 32018441114
 Canada 3102659072
 Tonga 3003299830

Canada vs Tonga
24 May 1987
Canada  37–4[1][2]  Tonga
Try: Palmer (2)
Vaesen (2)
Stuart
Frame
Penalty try
Con: Wyatt (2)
Gareth Rees
Pen: Rees
 Try: Valu
McLean Park, Napier
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Clive Norling (Wales)
Canada
Tonga
FB15Mark Wyatt
RW14Pat Palmer
OC13Paul Vaesen
IC12Spence McTavish
LW11Tom Woods
FH10Gareth Rees
SH9Ian Stuart
N88Glen Ennis
OF7Roy Radu
BF6Rob Frame
RL5Ron van den Brink
LL4Hans de Goede (c)
TP3Bill Handson
HK2Mark Cardinal
LP1Eddie Evans
Replacements:
FH16Ian Hyde-Lay
CE17Steve Gray
SH18Dave Tucker
FL19Bruce Breen
PR20Randy McKellar
HK21Karl Svoboda
Coach:
Gary Johnston
FB15Tali Ete'aki
RW14Soane Asi 22'
OC13Samiu Mohi
IC12Talanoa Kitekeiʻaho
LW11Quddus Fielea
FH10Alamoni Liavaʻa
SH9Talai Fifita
N88Kini Fotu
OF7Fakahau Valu (c)
BF6Taipaleti Tuʻuta
RL5Kasi Fine
LL4Polutele Tuʻihalamaka 28'
TP3Hakatoa Tupou
HK2Amone Afu
LP1Soakai Motuʻapuaka
Replacements:
FB16Manu Vunipola
FH17Asa Amone
FH18Lemeki Vaipulu 22'
PR19Viliami Lutua
PR20Takai Makisi
N821Sione Tahaafe 28'
Coach:
Prince Mailefihi

Ireland vs Wales
25 May 1987
 Ireland 6–13[3][4]  Wales
Pen: Kiernan (2)
 Try: Ring
Pen: Thorburn
Drop: Davies (2)
Athletic Park, Wellington
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Kerry Fitzgerald (Australia)
Ireland
Wales
FB15Hugo MacNeill
RW14Trevor Ringland
OC13Brendan Mullin
IC12Michael Kiernan
LW11Keith Crossan
FH10Paul Dean
SH9Michael Bradley
N88Brian Spillane
OF7Derek McGrath
BF6Phillip Matthews 35'
RL5Donal Lenihan (c)
LL4Willie Anderson
TP3Des Fitzgerald
HK2Terry Kingston
LP1Phillip Orr
Replacements:
PR16Job Langbroek
LK17Jim Glennon 35'
SH18Tony Doyle
FH21Tony Ward
CE20David Irwin
Coach:
Syd Millar and Jim Davidson
FB15Paul Thorburn
RW14Ieuan Evans
OC13John Devereux
IC12Mark Ring
LW11Adrian Hadley
FH10Jonathan Davies
SH9Robert Jones
N88Paul Moriarty
OF7Richie Collins
BF6Gareth Roberts
RL5Richard Moriarty (c)
LL4Bob Norster
TP3Stuart Evans
HK2Kevin Phillips
LP1Jeff Whitefoot
Replacements:
WG16Glen Webbe
FH17Malcolm Dacey
SH18Ray Giles
PR19Anthony Buchanan
LK20Huw Richards
Coach:
Tony Gray

Tonga vs Wales
29 May 1987
Tonga  16–29[5][6]  Wales
Try: Fielea
Fifita
Con: Liavaʻa
Pen: Liava'a
Amone
 Try: Webbe (3)
Hadley
Con: Thorburn (2)
Pen: Thorburn (2)
Drop: Davies
Tonga
Wales
FB15Tali Ete'aki
RW14Manu Vunipola
OC13Samiu Mohi
IC12Talanoa Kitekeiʻaho
LW11Quddus Fielea
FH10Asa Amone 67'
SH9Talai Fifita
N88Maliu Filise
OF7Fakahau Valu (c)
BF6Taipaleti Tuʻuta
RL5Kasi Fine
LL4Mofuike Tuʻungafasi
TP3Hakatoa Tupou 44'
HK2Amone Afu
LP1Viliami Lutua
Replacements:
FB16Liueli Fusimalohi
CE17Alamoni Liavaʻa 28'
FH18Lemeki Vaipulu
PR19Latu Vaʻeno 67'
N820Sione Tahaafe
PR21Takai Makisi
Coach:
Prince Mailefihi
FB15Paul Thorburn
RW14Glen Webbe
OC13Kevin Hopkins
IC12Mark Ring
LW11Adrian Hadley
FH10Malcolm Dacey 58'
SH9Robert Jones
N88Phil Davies
OF7Paul Moriarty
BF6Gareth Roberts
RL5Huw Richards
LL4Richard Moriarty (c)
TP3Stuart Evans 75'
HK2Kevin Phillips
LP1Anthony Buchanan
Replacements:
WG16Ieuan Evans
FH17Jonathan Davies 58'
SH18Ray Giles
HK19Allan Phillips
LK20Steve Blackmore 75'
PR21Steve Sutton
Coach:
Tony Gray

Canada vs Ireland
30 May 1987
Canada  19–46[7][8]  Ireland
Try: Cardinal
Pen: Rees (3)
Wyatt
Drop: Rees
 Try: Crossan (2)
Bradley
Spillane
Ringland
MacNeill
Con: Kiernan (5)
Pen: Kiernan (2)
Drop: Ward
Kiernan
Carisbrook, Dunedin
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Fred Howard (England)
Canada
Ireland
FB15Mark Wyatt
RW14Pat Palmer
OC13John Lecky
IC12Spence McTavish
LW11Tom Woods
FH10Gareth Rees
SH9Ian Stuart
N88Glen Ennis
OF7Roy Radu
BF6Rob Frame
RL5Hans de Goede (c)
LL4Ro Hindson
TP3Bill Handson
HK2Mark Cardinal
LP1Eddie Evans
Replacements:
PR16Randy McKellar
HK17Karl Svoboda
FL18Bruce Breen
SH19Dave Tucker
FH20Ian Hyde-Lay
CE21Steve Gray
Coach:
Gary Johnston
FB15Hugo MacNeill
RW14Trevor Ringland
OC13Michael Kiernan
IC12Brendan Mullin
LW11Keith Crossan
FH10Tony Ward
SH9Michael Bradley
N88Brian Spillane
OF7Paul Collins
BF6Derek McGrath
RL5Donal Lenihan (c)
LL4Willie Anderson
TP3Des Fitzgerald
HK2John MacDonald 65'
LP1Phillip Orr
Replacements:
FB16Philip Rainey
HK17Terry Kingston 65'
SH18Tony Doyle
FH19Paul Dean
CE20David Irwin
Coach:
Syd Millar and Jim Davidson

Canada vs Wales
3 June 1987
Canada  9–40[9][10]  Wales
Pen: Rees (3)
 Try: Evans (4)
Devereux
Bowen
Hadley
Phillips
Con: Thorburn (4)
Rugby Park, Invercargill
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Dave Bishop (New Zealand)
Canada
Wales
FB15Mark Wyatt
RW14Pat Palmer
OC13Tom Woods
IC12John Lecky
LW11Steve Gray
FH10Gareth Rees
SH9Ian Stuart 52'
N88Glen Ennis
OF7Roy Radu
BF6Bruce Breen
RL5Hans de Goede (c)
LL4Ro Hindson
TP3Bill Handson
HK2Mark Cardinal
LP1Randy McKellar
Replacements:
FH16Ian Hyde-Lay
SH17Dave Tucker 52'
FL18Roy Radu
PR19Eddie Evans
HK20Mark Cardinal
PR21Ross Breen
Coach:
Gary Johnston
FB15Paul Thorburn
RW14Ieuan Evans
OC13John Devereux
IC12Bleddyn Bowen 72'
LW11Adrian Hadley
FH10Jonathan Davies (c)
SH9Ray Giles
N88Gareth Roberts
OF7Phil Davies
BF6Paul Moriarty 77'
RL5Steve Sutton
LL4Bob Norster
TP3Steve Blackmore
HK2Alan Phillips
LP1Jeff Whitefoot
Replacements:
CE16Kevin Hopkins 72'
CE17Mark Ring
SH18Robert Jones
PR19Anthony Buchanan
LK20Richard Moriarty 77'
HK21Kevin Phillips
Coach:
Tony Gray

Ireland vs Tonga
3 June 1987
 Ireland 32–9[11][12]  Tonga
Try: Mullin (3)
MacNeill (2)
Con: Ward (3)
Pen: Ward (2)
 Pen: Amone (3)
Ballymore, Brisbane
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Guy Maurette (France)
Ireland
Tonga
FB15Hugo MacNeill
RW14Trevor Ringland
OC13Brendan Mullin
IC12David Irwin
LW11Keith Crossan
FH10Tony Ward
SH9Michael Bradley
N88Derek McGrath
OF7Neil Francis
BF6Phillip Matthews
RL5Donal Lenihan (c)
LL4Willie Anderson
TP3J. J. McCoy
HK2Terry Kingston
LP1Job Langbroek
Replacements:
FB16Philip Rainey
CE17Michael Kiernan
SH18Tony Doyle
FL19Paul Collins
CE20Des Fitzgerald
HK21Steve Smith
Coach:
Syd Millar and Jim Davidson
FB15Tali Ete'aki
RW14Talanoa Kitekeiʻaho
OC13Alamoni Liavaʻa
IC12Samiu Mohi
LW11Quddus Fielea
FH10Asa Amone
SH9Talai Fifita
N88Maliu Filise
OF7Fakahau Valu (c)
BF6Taipaleti Tuʻuta
RL5Kasi Fine
LL4Mofuike Tuʻungafasi
TP3Hakatoa Tupou
HK2Amone Afu
LP1Viliami Lutua
Replacements:
WG16Manu Vunipola
FH17Lemeki Vaipulu
FH18Taliaʻuli Liavaʻa
N819Sione Tahaafe
PR20Takai Makisi
PR21Latu Vaʻeno
Coach:
Prince Mailefihi

References
  1. Canada vs Tonga 1987 ESPN Scrum
  2. Canada vs Tonga 1987 World Rugby
  3. Ireland vs Wales 1987 World Rugby
  4. Ireland vs Wales 1987 ESPN Scrum
  5. Tonga vs Wales 1987 World Rugby
  6. Tonga vs Wales 1987 ESPN Scrum
  7. Canada vs Ireland 1987 ESPN Scrum
  8. Canada vs Ireland 1987 World Rugby
  9. Canada vs Wales 1987 Scrum.com
  10. Canada vs Wales 1987 Worldrugby.com
  11. Ireland vs Tonga 1987 ESPN Scrum
  12. Ireland vs Tonga 1987 World Rugby
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