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England - 3 October 1991 - 20 October 1991

Winner : Australia

 

Podium

1	Australia
2	England
3	New Zealand

 

Pool 1 (England - 03/10/1991 - 13/10/1991)

Classification

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	New Zealand	9	3	3	0	0	95	39	+56
2	England	7	3	2	0	1	85	33	+52
3	Italy	5	3	1	0	2	57	76	-19
4	United States	3	3	0	0	3	24	113	-89

Last matches

3 October 1991
	England	12 - 18	New Zealand
5 October 1991
	Italy	30 - 9	United States
8 October 1991
	England	36 - 6	Italy
	New Zealand	46 - 6	United States
11 October 1991
	England	37 - 9	United States
13 October 1991
	New Zealand	31 - 21	Italy

Detail of the results

Pool 2 (England - 05/10/1991 - 14/10/1991)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Ireland	9	3	3	0	0	111	42	+69
2	Scotland	7	3	2	0	1	113	45	+68
3	Japan	5	3	1	0	2	77	87	-10
4	Zimbabwe	3	3	0	0	3	31	158	-127

Last matches

5 October 1991
	Scotland	47 - 9	Japan
6 October 1991
	Ireland	55 - 11	Zimbabwe
9 October 1991
	Ireland	32 - 16	Japan
	Scotland	51 - 12	Zimbabwe
12 October 1991
	Ireland	15 - 24	Scotland
14 October 1991
	Japan	52 - 8	Zimbabwe

Detail of the results

Pool 3 (England - 04/10/1991 - 13/10/1991)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Australia	9	3	3	0	0	79	25	+54
2	Samoa	7	3	2	0	1	54	34	+20
3	Wales	5	3	1	0	2	32	61	-29
4	Argentina	3	3	0	0	3	38	83	-45

Last matches

4 October 1991
	Australia	32 - 19	Argentina
6 October 1991
	Wales	13 - 16	Samoa
9 October 1991
	Australia	9 - 3	Samoa
	Wales	16 - 7	Argentina
12 October 1991
	Wales	3 - 38	Australia
13 October 1991
	Samoa	35 - 12	Argentina

Detail of the results

Pool 4 (England - 04/10/1991 - 13/10/1991)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	France	9	3	3	0	0	82	25	+57
2	Canada	7	3	2	0	1	45	33	+12
3	Romania	5	3	1	0	2	31	64	-33
4	Fiji	3	3	0	0	3	27	63	-36

Last matches

4 October 1991
	France	30 - 3	Romania
5 October 1991
	Canada	13 - 3	Fiji
8 October 1991
	France	33 - 9	Fiji
9 October 1991
	Canada	19 - 11	Romania
12 October 1991
	Romania	17 - 15	Fiji
13 October 1991
	France	19 - 13	Canada

Detail of the results

Playoffs (England - 16/10/1991 - 20/10/1991)

Quarter-Finals

16 October 1991
	France	10 - 19	England
	Australia	19 - 18	Ireland
	Scotland	28 - 6	Samoa
	New Zealand	29 - 13	Canada

Semi-Finals

18 October 1991
	New Zealand	6 - 16	Australia
	Scotland	6 - 9	England

Third Place Match

19 October 1991
	New Zealand	13 - 6	Scotland

Final

20 October 1991
	Australia	12 - 6	England

Detail of the results

Statistics

• General statistics
  • Number of events : 5
  • Number of rounds : 8
  • Matches : 32
  • Home victories : 25 (78 %)
  • Away victories : 7 (22 %)
  • Drawn matches : 0 (0 %)

  • Best round in points : 1st (1123 points)
  • Average points per match : 37.41
  • Average points scored at home : 25.19
  • Scoring average: away games : 12.22
  • Total number of points : 1197
  • Average points per round : 149.63
• Various statistics
  
  

  Wins

  1	Australia	6
  2	New Zealand	5
  3	England	4
  4	Scotland	4
  5	France	3
  6	Canada	2

  Drawn matches

  1	Argentina	0
  2	Australia	0
  3	Canada	0
  4	England	0
  5	Fiji	0
  6	France	0

  Losses

  1	Argentina	3
  2	Fiji	3
  3	United States	3
  4	Zimbabwe	3
  5	Canada	2
  6	England	2

World Cup 1991 - Participating teams

Argentina

Australia

Canada

England

Fiji

France

Ireland

Italy

Japan

New Zealand

Romania

Samoa

Scotland

United States

Wales

Zimbabwe

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