1994 Wales rugby union tour of Canada and Oceania

1994 Wales rugby union tour of Canada and Oceania
Manager	Bob Norster
Coach(es)	Alan Davies
Tour captain(s)	Ieuan Evans
Summary	P W D L
Total	05 04 00 01
Test match	04 03 00 01
Opponent	P W D L
Canada	1 1 0 0
Fiji	1 1 0 0
Tonga	1 1 0 0
Western Samoa	1 0 0 1
Tour chronology
Previous tour	1993 Africa
Next tour	1995 South Africa

The Wales national rugby union team toured Canada and Oceania in June 1994. They played five matches, including tests against Canada, Fiji, Tonga and Western Samoa. They won each of their first four matches, beginning with a tour match victory over the Canada A team, before losing to Samoa in their final game.

Matches

Date	Venue	Home	Score	Away
8 June 1994	Mohawk Sports Park, Hamilton, Ontario	Canada A	19–28	Wales
11 June 1994	Fletcher's Fields, Markham, Ontario	Canada	15–33	Wales
18 June 1994	National Stadium, Suva	Fiji	8–23	Wales
22 June 1994	Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukuʻalofa	Tonga	9–18	Wales
25 June 1994	Chanel College, Apia	Western Samoa	34–9	Wales

Canada A vs Wales

8 June 1994

Canada A	19–28	Wales
Try: MacKinnon Con: Ross Pen: Ross (4)		Try: Manley Arnold Clement Con: N. Jenkins (2) Pen: N. Jenkins (3)

Mohawk Sports Park, Hamilton, Ontario

Canada vs Wales

11 June 1994

Canada	15–33	Wales
Pen: Rees (5)		Try: Hall (2) I. Evans Con: N. Jenkins (3) Pen: N. Jenkins (4)

Fletcher's Fields, Markham, Ontario Referee: Ian Rogers (South Africa)

FB 15 Scott Stewart RW 14 Ron Toews OC 13 Steve Gray IC 12 Ian Stuart (c) LW 11 Dave Lougheed FH 10 Gareth Rees SH 9 John Graf N8 8 Colin McKenzie OF 7 Ian Gordon BF 6 Gord MacKinnon RL 5 Mike James LL 4 Al Charron TP 3 Dan Jackart HK 2 Karl Svoboda LP 1 Eddie Evans Replacements: SH 16 Ian MacKay CE 17 Bobby Ross HK 18 Danny Nikas N8 19 Glenn Ennis FL 20 Bruce Breen PR 21 Richard Bice Coach: Ian Birtwell

FB 15 Mike Rayer RW 14 Ieuan Evans (c) OC 13 Mike Hall IC 12 Nigel Davies LW 11 Wayne Proctor FH 10 Neil Jenkins SH 9 Rupert Moon N8 8 Scott Quinnell OF 7 Richie Collins BF 6 Hemi Taylor RL 5 Gareth Llewellyn LL 4 Phil Davies TP 3 John Davies HK 2 Garin Jenkins LP 1 Ricky Evans Replacements: SH 16 Paul John FH 17 Adrian Davies FB 18 Tony Clement HK 19 Robin McBryde PR 20 Hugh Williams-Jones FL 21 Steve Williams Coach: Alan Davies

Fiji vs Wales

18 June 1994

Fiji	8–23	Wales
Try: Veitayaki Pen: Bogisa		Try: Rayer Collins Con: A. Davies (2) Pen: A. Davies (3)

National Stadium, Suva Referee: Ephraim Sklar (Argentina)

FB 15 Rasolosolo Bogisa RW 14 Joeli Vidiri OC 13 Joni Toloi IC 12 Esala Nauga LW 11 Patiliai Tuidraki FH 10 Filipe Rayasi SH 9 Jason McLennan N8 8 Alfie Mocelutu OF 7 Jonas Campbell BF 6 Sitaveni Matalulu RL 5 Ilaitia Savai LL 4 Ifereimi Tawake (c) TP 3 Joeli Veitayaki HK 2 Eminoni Batimala LP 1 Ron Williams Replacements: FL Marika Korovou Coach: Meli Kurisaru

FB 15 Mike Rayer RW 14 Ieuan Evans (c) OC 13 Neil Boobyer IC 12 Nigel Davies LW 11 Wayne Proctor FH 10 Adrian Davies SH 9 Rupert Moon N8 8 Emyr Lewis OF 7 Richie Collins BF 6 Hemi Taylor RL 5 Paul Arnold LL 4 Tony Copsey TP 3 Hugh Williams-Jones HK 2 Robin McBryde LP 1 Ricky Evans Replacements: LK Phil Davies Coach: Alan Davies

Tonga vs Wales

22 June 1994

Tonga	9–18	Wales
Pen: Tuipulotu (3)		Pen: N. Jenkins (6)

Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukuʻalofa Referee: Ephraim Sklar (Argentina)

FB 15 Sateki Tuipulotu RW 14 Tevita Vaʻenuku OC 13 Martin Manukia IC 12 Penieli Latu LW 11 Semi Taupeaafe FH 10 Elisi Vunipola SH 9 Manu Vunipola N8 8 Tasi Vikilani OF 7 Kati Tuipulotu BF 6 Teutau Lotoʻahea RL 5 Valai Taumoepeau LL 4 Falamani Mafi TP 3 Unaloto Fa HK 2 Feʻao Vunipola (c) LP 1 Takau Lutua Coach: Sione Taumoepeau

FB 15 Tony Clement RW 14 Ieuan Evans (c) OC 13 Mike Hall IC 12 Neil Boobyer LW 11 Gwilym Wilkins FH 10 Neil Jenkins SH 9 Paul John N8 8 Steve Williams OF 7 Richie Collins BF 6 Hemi Taylor RL 5 Gareth Llewellyn LL 4 Tony Copsey TP 3 Hugh Williams-Jones HK 2 Garin Jenkins LP 1 Ian Buckett Replacements: CE Nigel Davies Coach: Alan Davies

Western Samoa vs Wales

25 June 1994

Western Samoa	34–9	Wales
Try: Lima (2) Lam Con: Kellett (2) Pen: Kellett (5)		Pen: N. Jenkins (3)

Chanel College, Apia Referee: Barry Leask (Australia)

FB 15 Andrew Aiolupo RW 14 Brian Lima OC 13 Kini Vaega IC 12 Freddie Tuilagi LW 11 Toa Samania FH 10 Darren Kellett SH 9 Va'apu'u Vitale N8 8 Pat Lam OF 7 Sila Vaifale BF 6 Malaki Iupeli RL 5 Mata'afa Keenan LL 4 Mark Birtwistle TP 3 George Latu HK 2 Tala Leiasamaivao LP 1 Peter Fatialofa (c) Replacements: FL Sam Kaleta FL Dylan Mika Coach: Peter Schuster

FB 15 Mike Rayer RW 14 Ieuan Evans (c) OC 13 Tony Clement IC 12 Nigel Davies LW 11 Wayne Proctor FH 10 Neil Jenkins SH 9 Rupert Moon N8 8 Scott Quinnell OF 7 Richie Collins BF 6 Emyr Lewis RL 5 Gareth Llewellyn LL 4 Phil Davies TP 3 John Davies HK 2 Garin Jenkins LP 1 Ricky Evans Replacements: PR Hugh Williams-Jones LK Tony Copsey FL Hemi Taylor Coach: Alan Davies

Squad

Name	Position	Club	Notes
Ieuan Evans	Wing	Llanelli	Captain
Garin Jenkins	Hooker	Swansea
Robin McBryde	Hooker	Swansea
Ian Buckett	Prop	Swansea
John Davies	Prop	Neath
Ricky Evans	Prop	Llanelli
Hugh Williams-Jones	Prop	Llanelli
Paul Arnold	Lock	Swansea
Tony Copsey	Lock	Llanelli
Phil Davies	Lock	Llanelli
Gareth Llewellyn	Lock	Neath
Richie Collins	Back row	Pontypridd
Emyr Lewis	Back row	Llanelli
Scott Quinnell	Back row	Llanelli
Hemi Taylor	Back row	Cardiff
Steve Williams	Back row	Neath
Paul John	Scrum-half	Pontypridd
Rupert Moon	Scrum-half	Llanelli
Adrian Davies	Fly-half	Cardiff
Neil Jenkins	Fly-half	Pontypridd
Neil Boobyer	Centre	Llanelli
Nigel Davies	Centre	Llanelli
Mike Hall	Centre	Cardiff
Dai Manley	Wing	Pontypridd
Wayne Proctor	Wing	Llanelli
Gwilym Wilkins	Wing	Bridgend
Tony Clement	Full-back	Swansea
Mike Rayer	Full-back	Cardiff

References

• Jones, Stephen, ed. (1995). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1995–96. Headline. ISBN   0-7472-7816-4.