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Men's Rugby World Cup 1995 · Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth · 26 May 1995Head-to-head
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Canada won by 31 points.Half-time 11–3 · Tries 3–0

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226176
Totals only: no positions in the feed
Tacklesmademissed
CAN4012
ROU4619
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
CAN2/34/51
ROU0/01/40
← Romania attack · Canada attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Territory is not in the feed for this match.
  • Zone counts are not in the feed for this match.
  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
22′CanadaTry, Rod Snow, conversion missed5–0
61′CanadaTry, Al Charron, converted22–3
76′CanadaTry, Colin McKenzie, converted32–3
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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22′Rod Snow61′Al Charron76′Colin McKenzie
CAN

Team stats

ROU
100%Possession0%
82Carries46
414Metres gained127
8Clean breaks0
19Defenders beaten12
106Passes72
8Offloads4
40Tackles made46
12Tackles missed19
33/45Rucks won16/22
8/21Lineouts won18/25
19/19Scrums won15/15
9/9Mauls won12/16
10Penalties conceded9
51Kicks from hand51
Goal kicking
CAN conversions 2/3, penalties 4/5 · ROU conversions 0/0, penalties 1/4. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown. This feed has team statistics but no positions for this match.

Line-ups

Canada

  1. 1Eddie EvansProp
  2. 2Mark CardinalHooker
  3. 3Rod SnowProp
  4. 4Mike JamesSecond row
  5. 5Glen EnnisSecond row
  6. 6Al CharronFlanker
  7. 7Ian GordonFlanker
  8. 8Colin McKenzieNumber 8
  9. 9John GrafScrum-half
  10. 10Gareth ReesFly-half
  11. 11Dave LougheedWing
  12. 12Steve GrayCentre
  13. 13Christian StewartCentre
  14. 14Winston StanleyWing
  15. 15Scott StewartFull-back
  16. 16Ron ToewsBench
  17. 17Al TynanBench
  18. 18Gareth RowlandsBench
  19. 19John HutchinsonBench
  20. 20Paul le BlancBench
  21. 21Karl SvobodaBench

Romania

  1. 1Gheorghe LeonteProp
  2. 2Ionel NegreciHooker
  3. 3Gabriel VladProp
  4. 4Sandu CiorascuSecond row
  5. 5Constantin CojocariuSecond row
  6. 6Traian OroianFlanker
  7. 7Alexandru GealapuFlanker
  8. 8Ovidiu SlusariucNumber 8
  9. 9Daniel NeagaScrum-half
  10. 10Neculai NichiteanFly-half
  11. 11Ionel RotaruWing
  12. 12Romeo Stefan GontineacCentre
  13. 13Nicolae RaceanCentre
  14. 14Lucian ColceriuWing
  15. 15Gheorghe SolomieFull-back
  16. 16Ilie IvanciucBench
  17. 17Adrian LunguBench
  18. 18Vasile FluturBench
  19. 19Andrei GuranescuBench
  20. 20Leodor CosteaBench
  21. 21Valere TufaBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, Canada 3–8 Romania in 11 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Canada going in
Romania 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.