Posts Tagged ‘kirwan’

Rugby WC 1987 – Final – All Blacks vs. France – Part 1/9

Part 1/9 – “Old” footage of the first Rugby World Cup final. Piece of history, full match, audio quality slightly improves progressively. The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the first Rugby World Cup. The tournament was hosted by New Zealand and Australia in 1987 and was won by New Zealand. Seven of the 16 places were automatically filled by the International Rugby Football Board members New Zealand, Australia, England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and France with South Africa unable to compete because of the international sports boycott due to apartheid. New Zealand won the final against France at Eden Park in Auckland 29-9. The New Zealand team was captained by David Kirk, substituting for the injured Andy Dalton, and included such rugby greats as Sean Fitzpatrick, John Kirwan, Grant Fox and Michael Jones.

All Black Highlights 1987 Rugby World Cup

Highlights from the 1987 Rugby World Cup.

All Blacks Great Tries

Some fantastic tries from the mighty all blacks. let’s hope they win the world cup! Please comment and rate!

All Blacks (John Kirwan 1987 RWC)

Scored by All Black legend John Kirwan, this has to rate as the greatest ever solo try scored in a rugby union international. In the test against Italy during the 1987 Rugby World Cup, “JK” leaves all in his wake as he steps and swerves through virtually the whole Italian team.

All Blacks Best Rugby Tries Ever

Some of the best All Blacks rugby tries ever. Brought to you by: www.rugbier.com.br