1990 Wales rugby union tour of Namibia

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1990 Wales rugby union tour of Namibia
ManagerGlyn Cook
Coach(es) Ron Waldron
Tour captain(s) Kevin Phillips
Summary
PWDL
Total
6600
Test match
2200
Opponent
PWDL
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
2 2 0 0
Tour chronology
Previous tour 1988 New Zealand
Next tour 1991 Australia

The Wales national rugby union team toured Namibia for the first time in May and June 1990. They played six matches and won all six, including two tests against the Namibia national team. [1]

Contents

Matches

DateVenueHomeScoreAway
23 May 1990Rossing Country Club Oasis, SwakopmundInvitation XV0–73Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
26 May 1990 South West Stadium, Windhoek Namibia B  Flag of Namibia.svg18–35Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
29 May 1990 South West Stadium, WindhoekCentral Region6–43Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
2 June 1990 South West Stadium, Windhoek Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg9–18Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
5 June 1990TsumebNorthern Region9–67Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
9 June 1990 South West Stadium, Windhoek Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg30–34Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

Invitation XV vs Welsh XV

23 May 1990
Invitation XV0–73Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
Try: Fealey (3)
Ford (2)
O. Williams (2)
Gl. Llewellyn
R. Phillips
A. Williams
Bowling
Ring
Buckett
Con: Rayer (7)
A. Williams (2)
Pen: Rayer
Rossing Country Club Oasis, Swakopmund

Namibia B vs Welsh XV

26 May 1990
Namibia B  Flag of Namibia.svg18–35Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
Try: Swartz
Con: McCulley
Pen: McCulley (3)
Drop: McCulley 		Try: Parfitt (2)
Emyr (2)
Bateman
Con: Thorburn (3)
Pen: Thorburn (3)
South West Stadium, Windhoek

Central Region vs Welsh XV

29 May 1990
Central Region6–43Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
Pen: Coetzee
Drop: Coetzee 		Try: Parfitt
Morris
Ring
Emyr
Fealey
Reynolds
Con: Rayer (5)
Pen: Rayer (3)
South West Stadium, Windhoek

Namibia vs Wales

Northern Region vs Welsh XV

5 June 1990
Northern Region9–67Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Welsh XV
Try: Jeffrey
Con: Olivier
Pen: Olivier		Try: Rayer (2)
A. Williams (2)
Morris (2)
Gregory
S. Williams
Pugh
Parfitt
O. Williams
Con: Rayer (7)
Pen: Rayer (2)
Drop: A. Williams
Tsumeb

Namibia vs Wales

9 June 1990
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg30–34Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Try: Swartz (2)
Mans
Con: McCulley
Coetzee (2)
Pen: McCulley (2)
Coetzee
Drop: Coetzee 		Try: Emyr (2)
O. Williams
Penalty try
Con: Thorburn (3)
Pen: Thorburn (3)
Drop: Clement
South West Stadium, Windhoek
Referee: Fred Howard (England)
FB15 Jaco Coetzee
RW14 Gerhard Mans (c)
OC13 Vince du Toit
IC12Johan Deysel
LW11 Ben Swartz
FH10 Shaun McCulley
SH9 Basie Buitendag
N88 Theo Oosthuizen
OF7 Alex Skinner
BF6 Barries Barnard Sub off.svg
RL5 Arra van der Merwe
LL4 Sarel Losper
TP3 Manie Grobler
HK2 Stephan Smith
LP1 Cassie Derks
Replacements:
N8 Jasper Coetzee Sub on.svg
Coach:
unknown
FB15 Paul Thorburn
RW14 Steve Ford Sub off.svg
OC13 Mark Ring
IC12 Allan Bateman
LW11 Arthur Emyr
FH10 Tony Clement
SH9 Chris Bridges
N88 Mark Jones Sub off.svg
OF7 Martyn Morris
BF6 Owain Williams
RL5 Paul Arnold
LL4 Glyn Llewellyn
TP3 Paul Knight
HK2 Kevin Phillips (c)
LP1 Mike Griffiths
Replacements:
FH Aled Williams Sub on.svg
FL Alan Reynolds Sub on.svg
Coach:
Ron Waldron

Squad

NamePositionClubNotes
Kevin Phillips Hooker Neath Captain
Keiron Gregory Hooker Newport
Steve Blackmore Prop Cardiff Withdrew
Ian Buckett Prop Swansea
Mike Griffiths Prop Cardiff
Paul Knight Prop Pontypridd
Jeremy Pugh Prop Neath
Brian Williams Prop Neath Withdrew
Hugh Williams-Jones Prop South Wales Police Withdrew
Andy Allen Lock Newbridge Withdrew
Paul Arnold Lock Swansea
Andrew Kembery Lock Neath Withdrew
Gareth Llewellyn Lock Neath Withdrew
Glyn Llewellyn Lock Neath
Steve Williams Lock Swansea
Mark Jones Back row Neath
Martyn Morris Back row Neath
Rowland Phillips Back row Neath
Alan Reynolds Back row Swansea
Owain Williams Back row Bridgend
Chris Bridges Scrum-half Neath
Steve Fealey Scrum-half Newbridge
Robert Jones Scrum-half Swansea Original captain; withdrew
Tony Clement Fly-half Swansea
David Wyn Evans Fly-half Cardiff Withdrew
Aled Williams Fly-half Bridgend
Allan Bateman Centre Neath
Mike Hall Centre Cardiff Withdrew
Stuart Parfitt Centre Swansea
Mark Ring Centre Cardiff
Steve Bowling Wing Llanelli
Alan Edmunds Wing Neath Withdrew
Arthur Emyr Wing Swansea
Steve Ford Wing Cardiff
Mike Rayer Full-back Cardiff
Paul Thorburn Full-back Neath

References

  1. ↑ Jones, Stephen, ed. (1991). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1991–92. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN   0356202496.
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