TheBreakdown
Full time1 November 2014
Malta
31–26
Croatia
Hibernians Ground, Paola, Malta · European Nations Cup Men's 2016Head-to-head

Malta won by 5 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’PMalta penalty · James O'Brien3–0
  2. 9’PMalta penalty · James O'Brien6–0
  3. 11’PMalta penalty · James O'Brien9–0
  4. 19’CCroatia conversion · Jai Ayoub9–2
  5. 19’TCroatia try · Jai Ayoub9–7
  6. 26’TCroatia try · Luka Perlain9–12
  7. 32’PMalta penalty · James O'Brien12–12
  8. 36’TMalta try · Vincent Stivala17–12
  9. 37’CMalta conversion · James O'Brien19–12
  10. 44’CMalta conversion · James O'Brien21–12
  11. 44’TMalta try · Tobias Quarendon26–12
  12. 61’CCroatia conversion · Jai Ayoub26–14
  13. 61’TCroatia try · Nik Jurisic26–19
  14. 65’TMalta try · Vincent Stivala31–19
  15. 76’TCroatia try · Tonci Buzov31–24
  16. 77’CCroatia conversion · Jai Ayoub31–26

Line-ups

Malta

  1. 1Kyle MasonProp
  2. 2Daniel HollidayHooker
  3. 3Rhodri ApseeProp
  4. 4Clayton CassarSecond row
  5. 5Christian SchranzSecond row
  6. 6Darren DeguaraFlanker
  7. 7Daniel ApseeFlanker
  8. 8Luke WattsNumber 8
  9. 9Thomas HollowayScrum-half
  10. 10James MorrisFly-half
  11. 11Vincent StivalaWing
  12. 12Dominic BusuttilCentre
  13. 13Tobias QuarendonCentre
  14. 14James KirkWing
  15. 15James O'BrienFull-back
  16. 16Dragan CerketaBench
  17. 17John ElullBench
  18. 18Thomas DaveyBench
  19. 19Joseph CutajarBench
  20. 20Calvin BriffaBench
  21. 21Ryan BorgBench
  22. 22Max GaleaBench
  23. 23Marvin CordleBench

Croatia

  1. 1Ivan MiljakProp
  2. 2Denis BrecicHooker
  3. 3Luka PerlainProp
  4. 4Dario JurcevicSecond row
  5. 5Dylan RoweSecond row
  6. 6Toni GrleFlanker
  7. 7Mario OzichFlanker
  8. 8Tonci BuzovNumber 8
  9. 9Jason NewtonScrum-half
  10. 10Jai AyoubFly-half
  11. 11Ivan SutaWing
  12. 12Nik JurisicCentre
  13. 13Tomislav BurazinCentre
  14. 14Marko GrcicWing
  15. 15Dusan HakaraiaFull-back
  16. 16Tomislav KadicBench
  17. 17Mislav MilanovicBench
  18. 18Leo MonterisiBench
  19. 19Kresimir CoricBench
  20. 20Zeljko GalicBench
  21. 21Ivan ZelicBench
  22. 22Luka LeroticBench
  23. 23Filip MijicBench

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Context

All-time, Malta 5–8 Croatia, 2 drawn in 15 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Malta going in
Croatia going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.