2002 Canada rugby union tour of Europe

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2002 Canada rugby union tour of Europe
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The 2002 Canada rugby union tour of Europe was a series of matches played in November 2002 in Wales and France by Canada national rugby union team.

Results

16 November 2002
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 32–21Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Try: McBryde, Robinson
Con: S.Jones 2
Pen: S.Jones 6		Pen: Barker 6
Drop: Williams
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Giulio De Santis (Italy)

Wales: 15. Rhys Williams, 14. Mark Jones, 13. Jamie Robinson, 12. Sonny Parker, 11. Gareth Thomas, 10. Stephen Jones, 9. Dwayne Peel, 8. Colin Charvis (c), 7. Martyn Williams, 6. Dafydd Jones, 5. Gareth Llewellyn, 4. Vernon Cooper, 3. Ben Evans, 2. Robin McBryde, 1. Iestyn Thomas, – Replacements: Michael Owen, Scott Quinnell, Ryan Powell, Iestyn Harris, Dafydd James – Unused: 16. Mefin Davies, 17. Gethin Jenkins
Canada: 15. Winston Stanley, 14. Sean Fauth, 13. Nik Witkowski, 12.John Cannon, 11. Fred Asselin, 10. Jared Barker, 9. Morgan Williams, 8. Phil Murphy, 7. Adam van Staveren, 6. Ryan Banks, 5. Mike James, 4. John Tait, 3. Jon Thiel, 2. Pat Dunkley (c), 1. Rod Snow, – Replacements: 17. Kevin Tkachuk, 18. Jamie Cudmore, 19. Leif Carlson, 20. Ed Fairhurst, 22. Marco di Girolamo – Unused: 16. Mark Lawson, 21. Bobby Ross

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