Rugby Union World Cup 2011 / Group B

The Group B of the 2011 Rugby World Cup included England , Argentina , Scotland , Georgia and Romania . The group matches took place between September 10th and October 2nd.

table

qualified for quarter-finals and 2015 World Cup

qualified for World Cup 2015

	team	Games	Victories	Unent.	Ndlg.	Verse.	Game points	Diff.	Bonus points	Table points
1.	England	4th	4th	0	0	18th	137: 034	+103	2	18th
2.	Argentina	4th	3	0	1	10	090: 040	+50	2	14th
3.	Scotland	4th	2	0	2	4th	073: 059	+14	3	11
4th	Georgia	4th	1	0	3	3	048: 090	−42	0	4th
5.	Romania	4th	0	0	4th	3	044: 169	−125	0	0

Games

All times NZST (UTC + 12, from 25 September UTC + 13 due to daylight saving time)

Scotland - Romania

September 10, 2011 1:00 p.m.	Scotland	34:24	Romania	Rugby Park Stadium , Invercargill Spectators: 12,592 Referee: Dave Pearson ( England )
	Attempts: Blair 8th n.erh. Ansbro 21st received Danielli 75th passed, 78th passed Elevations: Paterson (1/4) Penalty kicks: Paterson (4/5) 2nd, 38th, 53rd, 71st	(18:11) Report	Attempts: Lazăr 40. + n.erh. Carpo 67th incremental increases: Dimofte (1/1) Penalty kicks : Dumbravă (2/4) 12th, 23rd Dimofte (2/2) 54th, 62nd

15th Chris Paterson 14th Max Evans 13 Joe Ansbro 12 Sean Lamont 11 Simon Danielli 10 Ruaridh Jackson 53. 09 Mike Blair 62. 08th Richie Vernon 07th John Barclay 62. 06th Kelly Brown 05 Alastair Kellock ( c ) 04th Richie Gray 53. 03 Geoff Cross 02 Ross Ford 80. 01 Allan Jacobsen 62. Substitute: 16 Scott Lawson 80+. 17th Alasdair Dickinson 62. 18th Nathan Hines 53. 19th Ross Rennie 62. 20th Chris Cusiter 62. 21st Dan Parks 53. 22nd Rory Lamont Trainer:  Andy Robinson

15th Iulian Dumitraș 59. 14th Mădălin Lemnaru 13 Csaba Gál 12 Ionuț Dimofte 11 Stefan Ciuntu 10 Dănuț Dumbravă 52. 09 Lucian Sîrbu 52. 08th Daniel Carpo 07th Ovidiu Tonița 06th Mihai Macovei 77. 05 Cristian Petre 80. 04th Valentin cause 03 Paulica ion 68. 02 Marius Tincu ( c ) 68. 01 Mihăiță Lazăr Substitute: 16 Bogdan Zebega 68. 17th Silviu Florea 68. 18th Valentin Poparlan 80. 19th Stelian Burcea 77. 20th Florin Surugiu 52. 21st Ionel Cazan 52. 22nd Florin Vlaicu 59. Trainer:  Romeo Gontineac

Argentina - England

September 10, 2011 at 8:30 p.m.	Argentina	9:13	England	Forsyth Barr Stadium , Dunedin Spectators: 30,700 Referee: Bryce Lawrence ( New Zealand )
	Penalty kicks: Contepomi (1/2) 7. Rodríguez (2/7) 20., 45.	(6: 3) Report	Attempts: Young's 67th raises: Wilkinson (1/1) Penalty kicks: Wilkinson (2/7) 12th, 75th

15th Martín Rodríguez 14th Horacio Agulla 13 Gonzalo Tiesi 37. 12 Santiago Fernández 11 Gonzalo Camacho 10 Felipe Contepomi ( c ) 27. 09 Nicolás Vergallo 08th Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe 07th Juan Manuel Leguizamón 79. 06th Julio Farías Cabello 69. 05 Patricio Albacete 04th Manuel Carizza 03 Juan Figallo 58. 78. 02 Mario Ledesma 56. 01 Rodrigo Roncero 18. to 19. 78. Substitute: 16 Agustin Creevy 56. 17th Martín Scelzo 18. 19. 58. 18th Mariano Galarza 79. 19th Alejandro Campos 69. 20th Alfredo Lalanne 21st Marcelo Bosch 27. 22nd Juan José Imhoff 37. Trainer:  Santiago Phelan

15th Ben Foden 14th Chris Ashton 13 Manu Tuilagi 12 Mike Tindall ( c ) 11 Delon Armitage 10 Jonny Wilkinson 09 Richard Wigglesworth 50. 08th Nick Easter 07th James Haskell 06th Tom Croft 05 Courtney Lawes 04th Louis Deacon 66. 03 Dan Cole 35th to 45th 02 Steve Thompson 63. 01 Andrew Sheridan 62. Substitute: 16 Dylan Hartley 63. 17th Matt Stevens 62. 18th Tom Palmer 66. 19th Tom Wood 20th Ben Youngs 50. 21st Toby Flood 22nd Matt Banahan Trainer:  Martin Johnson

Scotland - Georgia

September 14, 2011 7:30 p.m.	Scotland	15: 6	Georgia	Rugby Park Stadium , Invercargill Spectators: 10,267 Referee: George Clancy ( Ireland )
	Penalty kicks: Parks (4/7) 24th, 34th, 71st, 76th Dropgoals: Parks (1/1) 39.	(9: 3) Report	Penalty kicks: Kvirikashvili (2/2) 17., 73.

15th Rory Lamont 70. 14th Max Evans 13 Nick De Luca 12 Graeme Morrison 11 Sean Lamont 10 Dan Parks 09 Rory Lawson ( c ) 08th Kelly Brown 07th Ross Rennie 06th Alasdair Strokosch 05 Jim Hamilton 04th Nathan Hines 70. 03 Euan Murray 02 Scott Lawson 01 Allan Jacobsen Substitute: 16 Ross Ford 17th Geoff Cross 18th Alasdair Dickinson 19th Richie Gray 70. 20th Richie Vernon 21st Chris Cusiter 22nd Chris Paterson 70. Trainer:  Andy Robinson

15th Revas Gigauri 14th Irakli Machchaneli 13 Dawit Kacharava 12 Tedo Sibsibadze 11 Alexander Todua 66. 10 Merab Kvirikashvili 09 Irakli Abuseridze ( c ) 08th Dimitri Basilaia 64. 07th Mamuka Gorgodse 06th Shalva Sutiashvili 05 Vakhtang Maisuradze 48. 04th Levan Datunashvili 03 Dawit Sirakashvili 55. 02 Djaba Bregvadze 64. 01 Dawit Khinchagishvili Substitute: 16 Akwsenti Giorgadze 64. 17th Dawit Kubriashvili 55. 18th Giorgi Tschchaidze 48. 19th Viktor Kolelishvili 64. 20th Bidzina Samcharadze 21st Lasha Khmaladze 22nd Malchas Urjukashvili 66. Trainer:  Richard Dixon

Argentina - Romania

September 17, 2011 3:30 p.m.	Argentina	43: 8	Romania	Rugby Park Stadium , Invercargill Spectators: 12,605 Referee: Steve Walsh ( Australia )
	Attempts: Fernández 5th received Leguizamón 9th received Figallo 21st post Amorosino 30. Increase Imhoff 64. Increase Fessia 72. Increase Increase: Rodríguez (5/6) Penalty kicks: Rodríguez (1/3) 44.	(26: 8) Report	Attempts: Cazan 32nd n.erh. Penalty kicks : Dimofte (1/2) 14.

15th Lucas González Amorosino 14th Gonzalo Camacho 50. 13 Marcelo Bosch 12 Martín Rodríguez 11 Horacio Agulla 10 Santiago Fernández 75. 09 Nicolás Vergallo 62. 08th Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe ( c ) 07th Juan Manuel Leguizamón 57. 06th Julio Farías Cabello 05 Patricio Albacete 04th Manuel Carizza 03 Juan Figallo 02 Mario Ledesma 40. 01 Rodrigo Roncero 57. Substitute: 16 Agustin Creevy 40. 17th Martín Scelzo 57. 18th Mariano Galarza 73. 19th Genario Fessia 57. 73. 20th Alfredo Lalanne 62. 21st Nicolás Sánchez 75. 22nd Juan José Imhoff 50. Trainer:  Santiago Phelan

15th Iulian Dumitraș 48. 14th Mădălin Lemnaru 13 Csaba Gál 12 Constantin Gheara 11 Ionel Cazan 10 Ionuț Dimofte 09 Florin Surugiu 68. 08th Daniel Carpo 54. 07th Ovidiu Tonița 06th Mihai Macovei 76. 05 Cristian Petre 48. 04th Valentin cause 03 Paulica ion 02 Marius Tincu ( c ) 01 Mihăiță Lazăr 54th to 64th Substitute: 16 Bogdan Zebega 17th Silviu Florea 54. 18th Valentin Poparlan 48. 19th Daniel Ianus 76. 20th Valentin Calafeteanu 68. 21st Dănuț Dumbravă 22nd Florin Vlaicu 48. Trainer:  Romeo Gontineac

England - Georgia

September 18, 2011 6:00 p.m.	England	41:10	Georgia	Forsyth Barr Stadium , Dunedin Spectators: 20,117 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan ( South Africa )
	Attempts: Hape 4th received, 21st received Armitage 47th after. Tuilagi 62nd, Ashton 65th, 80th Raise: Flood (4/6) Penalty Kicks: Flood (1/1)	(14: 7) Report	Attempts: Basilaia 40th + incremental increases: Kwirikachwili (1/1) Penalty kicks : Kwirikachwili (1/6)

15th Ben Foden 14th Chris Ashton 13 Manu Tuilagi 67. 12 Shontayne Hape 11 Delon Armitage 10 Toby Flood 09 Ben Youngs 67. 08th Nick Easter 07th Lewis Moody ( c ) 58. 06th Tom Wood 40. 49. 05 Tom Palmer 04th Simon Shaw 03 Dan Cole 63. 75. 02 Dylan Hartley 40th to 49th 61st 01 Matt Stevens 75. Substitute: 16 Steve Thompson 40, 49, 61. 17th Alex Corbisiero 63. 18th Tom Croft 58. 19th James Haskell 20th Joe Simpson 67. 21st Jonny Wilkinson 22nd Matt Banahan 67. Trainer:  Martin Johnson

15th Revas Gigauri 14th Irakli Machchaneli 40. 13 Dawit Kacharava 12 Tedo Sibsibadze 11 Alexander Todua 67. 10 Merab Kvirikashvili 09 Irakli Abuseridze ( c ) 63. 08th Dimitri Basilaia 61. 07th Mamuka Gorgodse 06th Shalva Sutiashvili 31. 05 Vakhtang Maisuradze 04th Ilia Sedginidze 7th to 16th 03 Dawit Kubriashvili 23. 02 Djaba Bregvadze 01 Dawit Khinchagishvili 56. Substitute: 16 Goderdsi Schkwelidze 56. 17th Dawit Sirakashvili 23. 18th Levan Datunashvili 7. 16. 67. 19th Georgi Tschchaidze 31. 20th Bidzina Samcharadze 63. 21st Giwi Berishvili 61. 22nd Lasha Khmaladze 40. Trainer:  Richard Dixon

England - Romania

September 24, 2011 6:00 p.m.	England	67: 3	Romania	Forsyth Barr Stadium , Dunedin Spectators: 25,687 Referee: Romain Poite ( France )
	Attempts: Cueto 15th ad, 22nd ad, 27th ad Ashton 32nd received, 35th received, 70th received Youngs 41st received Foden 49th raised Tuilagi 61st raised Croft 68th raised increases: Wilkinson (3/5) Flood (4/5) Penalty kicks: Wilkinson (1/1) 2.	(34: 3) Report	Penalty kicks : Dumbravă (1/5) 38.

15th Ben Foden 52. 14th Chris Ashton 13 Manu Tuilagi 12 Mike Tindall ( c ) 11 Mark Cueto 10 Jonny Wilkinson 40. 09 Ben Youngs 62. 08th James Haskell 07th Lewis Moody 62. 06th Tom Croft 05 Tom Palmer 04th Louis Deacon 59. 03 Dan Cole 40. 59. 02 Steve Thompson 51. 01 Alex Corbisiero 59. Substitute: 16 Lee Mears 51. 17th David Wilson 40. 18th Simon Shaw 59. 19th Tom Wood 62. 20th Richard Wigglesworth 62. 21st Toby Flood 40. 22nd Delon Armitage 52. Trainer:  Martin Johnson

15th Florin Vlaicu 71. 14th Stefan Ciuntu 13 Ionel Cazan 40. 12 Iulian Dumitraș 11 Adrian Apostol 10 Dănuț Dumbravă 09 Lucian Sîrbu 41. 08th Ovidiu Tonița 07th Cosmin Rațiu 60. 06th Sandu Burcea 05 Cristian Petre ( c ) 52. 04th Valentin Poparlan 03 Silviu Florea 62. 02 Bogdan Zebega 51. 01 Nicolae Nere Substitute: 16 Marius Tincu 51. 17th Paulica ion 62. 18th Mihai Macovei 52. 19th Daniel Ianus 60. 20th Valentin Calafeteanu 41. 21st Csaba Gál 40. 22nd Cătălin Nicolae 71. Trainer:  Romeo Gontineac

Argentina - Scotland

September 25, 2011 8:30 p.m.	Argentina	13:12	Scotland	Westpac Stadium , Wellington Spectators: 26,937 Referee: Wayne Barnes ( England )
	Attempts: González 73rd increases: Contepomi (1/1) Penalty kicks: Contepomi (2/5) 19th, 64th	(3: 6) Report	Penalty kicks: Paterson (1/2) 36. Jackson (1/1) 39.Dropgoals: Jackson (1/1) 65. Parks (1/1) 72.

15th Martín Rodríguez 64. 14th Gonzalo Camacho 13 Marcelo Bosch 12 Felipe Contepomi ( c ) 11 Horacio Agulla 10 Santiago Fernández 09 Nicolás Vergallo 08th Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe 31. 07th Juan Manuel Leguizamón 06th Julio Farías Cabello 05 Patricio Albacete 04th Manuel Carizza 03 Juan Figallo 02 Mario Ledesma 74. 01 Rodrigo Roncero 37. Substitute: 16 Agustin Creevy 74. 17th Martín Scelzo 37. 18th Mariano Galarza 19th Genaro Fessia 31. 20th Alfredo Lalanne 21st Lucas González Amorosino 64. 22nd Juan José Imhoff Trainer:  Santiago Phelan

15th Chris Paterson 14th Max Evans 13 Nick De Luca 12 Graeme Morrison 11 Sean Lamont 10 Ruaridh Jackson 70. 09 Rory Lawson 61. 08th Kelly Brown 78. 07th John Barclay 06th Alasdair Strokosch 05 Jim Hamilton 04th Richie Gray 57. 03 Geoff Cross 74. 02 Ross Ford 70. 01 Allan Jacobsen 61. 74. Substitute: 16 Dougie Hall 70. 17th Alasdair Dickinson 61. 18th Nathan Hines 57. 19th Richie Vernon 78. 20th Mike Blair 61. 21st Dan Parks 70. 22nd Simon Danielli Trainer:  Andy Robinson

Georgia - Romania

September 28, 2011 7:30 p.m.	Georgia	25: 9	Romania	Arena Manawatu , Palmerston North Spectators: 13,228 Referee: Dave Pearson ( England )
	Attempts: Gorgodse 56th increased increases: Kvirikashvili (1/1) Penalty kicks : Kvirikashvili (5/7) 9th, 24th, 31st, 36th, 70th Urjukashvili (1/1) 76.	(12: 6) Report	Penalty kicks : Dumbravă (2/4) 12th, 34th Vlaicu (1/1) 72.

15th Lasha Khmaladze 14th Rewas Gigauri 72. 13 Dawit Kacharava 12 Tedo Sibsibadze 11 Alexander Todua 10 Merab Kvirikashvili 75. 09 Irakli Abuseridze ( c ) 75. 08th Dimitri Basilaia 07th Mamuka Gorgodse 74. 06th Georgi Tschchaidze 05 Vakhtang Maisuradze 04th Ilia Sedginidze 67. 03 Dawit Sirakashvili 02 Djaba Bregvadze 67. 01 Dawit Khinchagishvili 68. Substitute: 16 Goderdsi Schkwelidze 67. 17th Wasil Kakowin 68. 18th Levan Datunashvili 67. 19th Giwi Berishvili 74. 20th Bidzina Samcharadze 75. 21st Irakli Chchikvadze 72. 22nd Malchas Urjukashvili 75. Trainer:  Richard Dixon

15th Iulian Dumitraș 58. 14th Stefan Ciuntu 41. 13 Csaba Gál 12 Ionuț Dimofte 11 Mădălin Lemnaru 10 Dănuț Dumbravă 69. 09 Florin Surugiu 08th Daniel Carpo 07th Ovidiu Tonița 68. 06th Mihai Macovei 05 Cristian Petre 68. 04th Valentin cause 03 Paulica ion 68. 02 Marius Tincu ( c ) 01 Mihăiță Lazăr Substitute: 16 Bogdan Zebega 17th Silviu Florea 68. 18th Valentin Poparlan 68. 19th Daniel Ianus 68. 20th Valentin Calafeteanu 69. 21st Constantin Gheara 41. 22nd Florin Vlaicu 58. Trainer:  Romeo Gontineac

England - Scotland

October 1, 2011 at 8:30 p.m.	England	16:12	Scotland	Eden Park , Auckland Spectators: 58,213 Referee: Craig Joubert ( South Africa )
	Attempts: Ashton 78th raises: Flood (1/1) Penalty kicks: Wilkinson (2/5) 34th, 63rd Dropgoals: Wilkinson (1/2) 57.	(3: 9) Report	Penalty kicks: Paterson (2/2) 9th, 56th Parks (1/1) 17. Dropgoals: Parks (1/3) 40th +

15th Ben Foden 14th Chris Ashton 13 Manu Tuilagi 12 Mike Tindall 71. 11 Delon Armitage 10 Jonny Wilkinson 75. 09 Ben Youngs 73. 08th James Haskell 64. 07th Lewis Moody ( c ) 53rd to 63rd 06th Tom Croft 05 Courtney Lawes 57. 04th Louis Deacon 03 Dan Cole 02 Steve Thompson 67. 01 Matt Stevens 72. Substitute: 16 Dylan Hartley 67. 17th Alex Corbisiero 72. 18th Tom Palmer 57. 19th Nick Easter 53. 63. 64. 20th Richard Wigglesworth 73. 21st Toby Flood 71. 22nd Matt Banahan 75. Trainer:  Martin Johnson

15th Chris Paterson 14th Max Evans 40. 13 Joe Ansbro 12 Sean Lamont 11 Simon Danielli 10 Ruaridh Jackson 5. 09 Mike Blair 71. 08th Richie Vernon 07th John Barclay 63. 06th Alasdair Strokosch 63. 05 Alastair Kellock ( c ) 04th Richie Gray 03 Euan Murray 02 Ross Ford 01 Allan Jacobsen 67. Substitute: 16 Scott Lawson 17th Alasdair Dickinson 67. 18th Nathan Hines 63. 19th Ross Rennie 63. 20th Chris Cusiter 71. 21st Dan Parks 5. 22nd Nick De Luca 40. Trainer:  Andy Robinson

Argentina - Georgia

October 2, 2011 1:00 p.m.	Argentina	25: 7	Georgia	Manawatu Arena , Palmerston North Spectators: 13,754 Referee: Alain Rolland ( Ireland )
	Attempts: Imhoff 32nd n.erh. Contepomi 68th increased Gosio 79th increased increases: Contepomi (1/2) Bosch (1/1) Penalty kicks: Contepomi (2/4) 52nd, 60th	(5: 7) Report	Attempts: Chmaladze 39th increments: Urjukashvili (1/1)

15th Lucas González Amorosino 14th Horacio Agulla 66. 13 Marcelo Bosch 12 Felipe Contepomi ( c ) 72. 11 Juan José Imhoff 10 Santiago Fernández 09 Nicolás Vergallo 70. 08th Leonardo Senatore 65. 07th Juan Manuel Leguizamón 06th Julio Farías Cabello 05 Patricio Albacete 04th Mariano Galarza 71. 03 Juan Figallo 65. 02 Mario Ledesma 63. 01 Marcos Ayerza Substitute: 16 Agustin Creevy 63. 17th Martín Scelzo 65. 18th Tomas Vallejos 71. 19th Genaro Fessia 65. 20th Alfredo Lalanne 70. 21st Agustín Gosio 72. 22nd Martín Rodríguez 66. Trainer:  Santiago Phelan

15th Malchas Urjukashvili 62. 14th Lekso Gugawa 71. 13 Dawit Kacharava 12 Tedo Sibsibadze 11 Alexander Todua 10 Lasha Khmaladze 09 Irakli Abuseridze ( c ) 68. 08th Mamuka Gorgodse 07th Viktor Kolelishvili 06th Georgi Tschchaidze 05 Vakhtang Maisuradze 69. 04th Levan Datunashvili 69. 03 Dawit Kubriashvili 63. 02 Akvsenti Georgadze 70. 79. 01 Wasil Kakowin 41. 63. Substitute: 16 Djaba Bregvadze 70. 79. 17th Goderdsi Schkwelidze 41. 18th Ilia Sedginidze 69. 19th Giorgi Nemsadze 69. 20th Bidzina Samcharadze 68. 21st Merab Kvirikashvili 62. 22nd Lasha Malaguradze 71. Trainer:  Richard Dixon

Web links

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Individual evidence

1. ^ Match: Scotland - Romania . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 10, 2011, archived from the original on February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
2. ^ Match: Argentina - England . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 10, 2011, archived from the original on February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
3. ^ Match: Scotland - Georgia . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 14, 2011, archived from the original on February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
4. ^ Match: Argentina - Romania . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 17, 2011, archived from the original on February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
5. ↑ Match: England - Georgia . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 18, 2011, archived from the original February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
6. ^ Match: England - Romania . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 24, 2011, archived from the original on February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
7. ^ Match: Argentina - Scotland . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 25, 2011, archived from the original on February 17, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
8. ^ Match: Georgia - Romania . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , September 28, 2011, archived from the original on February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
9. ^ Match: England - Scotland . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , October 1, 2011, archived from the original February 4, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).  
10. ^ Match: Argentina - Georgia . In: Rugby World Cup 2011 . International Rugby Board , October 2, 2011, archived from the original February 7, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).