2019 World Rugby Nations Cup

The 2019 World Rugby Nations Cup was the fourteenth edition of the World Rugby Nations Cup rugby union tournament, created by World Rugby.

2019 World Rugby Nations Cup
Tournament details
Countries Argentina XV
 Namibia
 Russia
 Uruguay
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Date4 – 15 June 2019
Tournament statistics
Teams4
Matches played6
Final
Champions Uruguay (3rd title)
Runners-up Russia

Like in 2018, the tournament featured 4 teams. Argentina XV and Uruguay remained from the previous year, with Namibia and Russia returning to the competition after not participating in 2018.[1]

Hosts Uruguay won the tournament for the third year in a row, having triumphed in 2017 and 2018.

As of 2023 this is the most recent edition of the World Rugby Nations Cup to take place.[2]

Teams

Below are the competing teams with their World Rugby Rankings as of the first tournament date (4 June 2019):[3]

Standings

Team Games Points Tries Bounus points Points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference For Against
1  Uruguay 3 2 0 1 104 71 +33 14 9 3 11
2  Russia 3 2 0 1 94 88 +6 12 13 2 10
3  Argentina XV 3 1 0 2 94 101 –7 13 12 2 6
4  Namibia 3 1 0 2 55 87 –32 6 11 0 4
Points breakdown:4 points for a win2 points for a draw1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

Results

Round 1

4 June 2019
15:30 UYT (UTC-03)
(1 BP) Argentina XV 39–25 Namibia
Try: Montero 28' m
Penalty try 40'
Sbrocco 47' c
Cordero (2) 52' c, 72' c
Con: Castiglioni (2/3) 48', 53'
Roger (1/1) 73'
Pen: Castiglioni (0/1)
Roger (2/2) 67', 80'		ReportTry: Nortjé 18' m
Mouton 34' c
Greyling 42' c
Con: Loubser (2/3) 35', 43'
Pen: Loubser (2/3) 61', 70'
Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo
Attendance: 500
Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU)
FB 15 Tomás Albornoz  68'
RW 14 Facundo Cordero
OC 13 Agustín Segura
IC 12 Bautista Ezcurra
LW 11 Manuel Montero  1'  9'
FH 10 Teo Castiglioni  53'
SH 9 Martín Landajo  73'
N8 8 Santiago Montagner  40'
OF 7 Lautaro Bavaro (c)
BF 6 Nicolás Sbrocco  60'
RL 5 Jerónimo Ureta
LL 4 Ignacio Calas
TP 3 Lucas Favre  68'
HK 2 Jose Luis González  53'
LP 1 Nicolás Solveyra  62'
Replacements:
HK 16 Diego Fortuny  53'
PR 17 Rodrigo Martínez  62'
PR 18 Luciano Ortíz  68'
LK 19 Lucas Santa Cruz  60'
FL 20 Rodrigo Bruni  40'
SH 21 Manuel Nogués  73'
FH 22 Martín Roger  1'  9'  53'
WG 23 Tomás Cubilla  68'
Coach:
Ignacio Fernández Lobbe
FB 15 Johann Tromp  53'
RW 14 JC Greyling
OC 13 Johan Deysel (c)
IC 12 Darryl de la Harpe  75'
LW 11 Oderich Mouton
FH 10 Cliven Loubser
SH 9 Eugene Jantjies  66'
N8 8 Janco Venter
OF 7 Max Katjijeko
BF 6 Thomasau Forbes  40'  49'  66'
RL 5 Tjiuee Uanivi  73'
LL 4 Johan Retief
TP 3 Aranos Coetzee 40' to 50'
HK 2 Obert Nortjé
LP 1 Desiderius Sethie  53'
Replacements:
HK 16 Niel van Vuuren
PR 17 André Rademeyer  53'
PR 18 AJ De Klerk  40'  49'
LK 19 Wian Conradie  66'
FL 20 Prince !Gaoseb  73'
SH 21 TC Kisting  66'
CE 22 Justin Newman  75'
WG 23 PW Steenkamp  53'
Coach:
Phil Davies
4 June 2019
18:00 UYT (UTC-03)
(1 BP) Uruguay 48–26 Russia (1 BP)
Try: Kessler 1' c
Freitas (2) 13' m, 20' c
Gaminara 34' c
Civetta 55' c
Magno 72' c
Echeverría 78' m
Con: Favaro (5/7) 2', 21', 35', 56', 73'
Pen: Favaro (1/1) (40')		ReportTry: Matveev (3) 5' c, 26' m, 58' c
Golosnitskiy 61' c
Con: Kushnarev (1/2) 6'
Gaisin (2/2) 59', 62'
Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Frank Murphy (IRFU)
FB 15 Felipe Etcheverry
RW 14 Federico Favaro
OC 13 Nicolás Freitas
IC 12 Andrés Vilaseca
LW 11 Rodrigo Silva  73'
FH 10 Juan Manuel Cat
SH 9 Tomás Inciarte  59'
N8 8 Manuel Diana  56'
OF 7 Santiago Civetta
BF 6 Juan Manuel Gaminara (c)  73'
RL 5 Manuel Leindekar
LL 4 Gonzalo Soto Mera  59'
TP 3 Juan Pedro Rombys  66'
HK 2 Germán Kessler  73'
LP 1 Mateo Sanguinetti  73'
Replacements:
HK 16 Guillermo Pujadas  73'
PR 17 Facundo Gattas  73'
PR 18 Juan Echeverría  66'
LK 19 Diego Magno  59'
FL 20 Alejandro Nieto  56'
FL 21 Manuel Ardao  73'
SH 22 Santiago Arata  59'
WG 23 Juan Pablo Costabile  73'
Coach:
Esteban Meneses
FB 15 Vasili Artemiev (c)
RW 14 German Davydov
OC 13 Vladimir Ostroushko
IC 12 Dmitri Gerasimov  59'
LW 11 Kirill Golosnitskiy
FH 10 Yuri Kushnarev  54'
SH 9 Dmitri Perov  59'
N8 8 Viktor Gresev
OF 7 Tagir Gadzhiev
BF 6 Patris Peki  59'
RL 5 Bogdan Fedotko
LL 4 Evgeny Elgin  59'
TP 3 Kirill Gotovtsev  68'
HK 2 Evgeny Matveev  59'
LP 1 Andrei Polivalov  59'
Replacements:
PR 16 Sergei Chernyshev  59'
HK 17 Evgeny Mishechkin  59'
PR 18 Vladimir Podrezov  68'
LK 19 Alexander Ilin  59'
FL 20 Roman Khodin  59'
SH 21 Vasili Dorofeev  59'
FH 22 Ramil Gaisin  54'
WG 23 Vladislav Sozonov  59'
Coach:
Lyn Jones

Round 2

9 June 2019
14:00 UYT (UTC-03)
(1 BP) Argentina XV 40–48 Russia (1 BP)
Try: Sbrocco 14' c
Ureta 26' c
Montagner 52' c
Cordero (3) 58' c, 62' c, 72' m
Con: Roger (5/6) 15', 27', 53', 59', 63'		ReportTry: Davydov (2) 3' c, 31' c
Godlyuk 6' c
Golosnitskiy (2) 34' c, 39' c
Garbuzov 43' c
Con: Gaisin (6/6) 4', 7', 32', 35', 40', 44'
Pen: Gaisin (1/1) 12'
Yanyushkin (1/1) 76'
Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo
Attendance: 500
Referee: Francisco González (URU)
FB 15 Facundo Cordero
RW 14 Julián Domínguez
OC 13 Tomás Cubilla
IC 12 Lucas Mensa  44'
LW 11 Manuel Montero  40'
FH 10 Martín Roger
SH 9 Martín Landajo
N8 8 Nicolás Sbrocco  22'
OF 7 Lautaro Bavaro (c)
BF 6 Jerónimo Ureta
RL 5 Carlos Repetto  40'
LL 4 Ignacio Calas
TP 3 Martín Fernández Segurotti  69'
HK 2 Diego Fortuny  44'
LP 1 Nicolás Solveyra  44'
Replacements:
HK 16 José Luis González  44'
PR 17 Rodrigo Martínez  44'
PR 18 Luciano Ortíz  69'
LK 19 Lucas Santa Cruz  40'
FL 20 Santiago Montagner  22'
SH 21 Manuel Nogués
CE 22 Bautista Ezcurra  44'
WG 23 Tomás Albornoz  40'
Coach:
Ignacio Fernández Lobbe
FB 15 German Godlyuk  71'
RW 14 German Davydov
OC 13 Vladimir Ostroushko
IC 12 Kirill Golosnitskiy
LW 11 Vladislav Sozonov
FH 10 Ramil Gaisin  69'
SH 9 Vasili Dorofeev  63'
N8 8 Viktor Gresev (c)
OF 7 Vitali Zhivatov
BF 6 Roman Khodin  63'
RL 5 Andrei Garbuzov
LL 4 Evgeny Elgin  59'
TP 3 Kirill Gotovtsev  56'  59'  63'
HK 2 Evgeny Matveev  56'
LP 1 Evgeny Mishechkin  56'
Replacements:
HK 16 Sergei Chernyshev  56'
PR 17 Andrei Polivalov  56'
PR 18 Innokenty Zykov  56'  59'  63'
LK 19 Alexander Ilin  59'
FL 20 Tagir Gadzhiev  63'
SH 21 Dmitri Perov  63'
FH 22 Sergei Yanyushkin  69'
FB 23 Vasili Artemiev  71'
Coach:
Lyn Jones
9 June 2019
16:30 UYT (UTC-03)
(2 BP) Uruguay 28–30 Namibia
Try: Vilaseca (2) 37' c, 45' c
Ardao 72' c
Kessler 78' c
Con: Favaro (4/4) 38', 46', 73', 79'
Pen: Favaro (0/1)		ReportTry: Venter (2) 21' c, 26' c
Greyling 63' c
Con: Loubser (3/3) 22', 27', 64'
Pen: Loubser (3/4) 10', 43', 80'
Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU)
FB 15 Felipe Etcheverry
RW 14 Federico Favaro
OC 13 Tomás Inciarte
IC 12 Andrés Vilaseca
LW 11 Nicolás Freitas
FH 10 Juan Manuel Cat
SH 9 Santiago Arata  50'
N8 8 Alejandro Nieto  20'  27'
OF 7 Juan Diego Ormaechea  50'
BF 6 Juan Manuel Gaminara (c)  67'
RL 5 Manuel Leindekar
LL 4 Diego Magno  50'
TP 3 Juan Pedro Rombys  67'
HK 2 Germán Kessler 16' to 26'
LP 1 Mateo Sanguinetti  60'
Replacements:
HK 16 Guillermo Pujadas  20'  27'
PR 17 Facundo Gattas  60'
PR 18 Juan Echeverría  67'
LK 19 Ignacio Dotti  50'
FL 20 Santiago Civetta  50'
SH 21 Agustín Ormaechea  50'
SH 22 Juan Pablo Costabile
FL 23 Manuel Ardao  67'
Coach:
Esteban Meneses
FB 15 Johann Tromp
RW 14 JC Greyling
OC 13 Johan Deysel (c)
IC 12 Darryl de la Harpe
LW 11 Oderich Mouton 55' to 65'
FH 10 Cliven Loubser
SH 9 Damian Stevens  50'
N8 8 Janco Venter  60'
OF 7 Max Katjijeko
BF 6 Wian Conradie  60'
RL 5 Tjiuee Uanivi
LL 4 Johan Retief
TP 3 Aranos Coetzee  73'
HK 2 Obert Nortjé  79'
LP 1 André Rademeyer  58'
Replacements:
HK 16 Niel van Vuuren  79'
PR 17 Desiderius Sethie  58'
PR 18 AJ De Klerk  73'
LK 19 Thomasau Forbes  60'
FL 20 Adriaan Booysen  60'
SH 21 Eugene Jantjies  50'
CE 22 Justin Newman
WG 23 Dumarcho Hartung
Coach:
Phil Davies

Round 3

15 June 2019
15:30 UYT (UTC-03)
 Namibia0–20 Russia
ReportTry: Gadzhiev
Gresev
Con: Kushnarev (2/2)
Pen: Kushnarev (2/2)
Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo
Referee: Francisco González (URU)
FB 15 TC Kisting
RW 14 JC Greyling
OC 13 Justin Newman
IC 12 Johan Deysel (c)
LW 11 Dumarcho Hartung
FH 10 Cliven Loubser
SH 9 Damian Stevens
N8 8 Janco Venter
OF 7 Max Katjijeko
BF 6 Prince !Gaoseb
RL 5 Tjiuee Uanivi
LL 4 Johan Retief
TP 3 Aranos Coetzee
HK 2 Obert Nortjé
LP 1 Desiderius Sethie
Replacements:
HK 16 Niel van Vuuren
PR 17 AJ de Klerk
PR 18 Jason Benade
FL 19 Wian Conradie
FL 20 Adriaan Booysen
SH 21 Eugene Jantjies
WG 22 Darryl de la Harpe
CE 23 PW Steenkamp
Coach:
Phil Davies
FB 15 Vasili Artemiev (c)
RW 14 German Davydov
OC 13 Vladimir Ostroushko
IC 12 Dmitri Gerasimov
LW 11 Vladislav Sozonov
FH 10 Yuri Kushnarev
SH 9 Dmitri Perov
N8 8 Viktor Gresev
OF 7 Tagir Gadzhiev
BF 6 Vitali Zhivatov
RL 5 Andrei Garbuzov
LL 4 Alexander Ilin
TP 3 Vladimir Podrezov
HK 2 Sergei Chernyshev
LP 1 Andrei Polivalov
Replacements:
HK 16 Leonid Kalinin
PR 17 Evgeni Mishechkin
PR 18 Innokenty Zykov
LK 19 Evgeni Elgin
FL 20 Eme Patris Peki
SH 21 Ramil Gaisin
SH 22 Sergey Yanyushkin
WG 23 Nikita Churashov
Coach:
Lyn Jones
15 June 2019
18:00 UYT (UTC-03)
 Uruguay28–15Argentina XV 
Try: Leindekar 7' c
Kessler (2) 40' c, 44' m
Con: Favaro (2/3) (8', 40')
Pen: Favaro (3/3) 20', 28', 75'		ReportTry: Portillo 35' c
Cruz 60' m
Con: Roger (1/2) 36'
Pen: Roger (1/2) 18'
Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo
Attendance: 2000
Referee: Frank Murphy (IRFU)

References

  1. ^ worldrugby.org. "World Rugby Nations Cup 2019 match schedule announced as teams prepare for Rugby World Cup 2019 | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  2. ^ worldrugby.org. "Uruguay win World Rugby Nations Cup | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  3. ^ worldrugby.org. "Men's Rankings | World Rugby | worldrugby.org". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
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