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Full time14 November 2015
Croatia
34–27
Malta
Stadion Stari plac, Split, Croatia · European Nations Cup Men's 2016Head-to-head

Croatia won by 7 points.

Scoring

  1. 8’PCroatia penalty · Jason Newton3–0
  2. 18’TCroatia try · Nik Jurisic8–0
  3. 19’CCroatia conversion · Jason Newton10–0
  4. 22’PMalta penalty · Tobias Quarendon10–3
  5. 27’TMalta try · Aaron Borg10–8
  6. 30’PCroatia penalty · Jason Newton13–8
  7. 36’TCroatia try · Ivan Suta18–8
  8. 37’CCroatia conversion · Jason Newton20–8
  9. 40’PMalta penalty · Tobias Quarendon20–11
  10. 42’PCroatia penalty · Jason Newton23–11
  11. 49’PMalta penalty · Tobias Quarendon23–14
  12. 57’TCroatia try · Jason Newton28–14
  13. 64’TMalta try · Luke Watts28–19
  14. 65’CMalta conversion · Tobias Quarendon28–21
  15. 68’PCroatia penalty · Jason Newton31–21
  16. 70’PMalta penalty · Tobias Quarendon31–24
  17. 74’PCroatia penalty · Jason Newton34–24
  18. 78’PMalta penalty · Tobias Quarendon34–27

Line-ups

Croatia

  1. 1Ivan MiljakProp
  2. 2Denis BrecicHooker
  3. 3Vinko UdovicicProp
  4. 4Luka JureskoSecond row
  5. 5Frane MarcicSecond row
  6. 6Dario JurcevicFlanker
  7. 7Zeljko GalicFlanker
  8. 8Dylan RoweNumber 8
  9. 9Jason NewtonScrum-half
  10. 10Dusan HakaraiaFly-half
  11. 11Ivan SutaWing
  12. 12Nik JurisicCentre
  13. 13Tomislav BurazinCentre
  14. 14Luka LeroticWing
  15. 15Shane VinacFull-back
  16. 16Kresimir CoricBench
  17. 17Ilija BiskicBench
  18. 18Ivo PericBench
  19. 19Luka PerlainBench
  20. 20Toni GrleBench
  21. 21Juraj PopovicBench
  22. 22Luka RossoBench
  23. 23Marko GrcicBench

Malta

  1. 1Daniel HollidayProp
  2. 2Terence GaldesHooker
  3. 3Harry CollinsProp
  4. 4Clayton CassarSecond row
  5. 5Darren DeguaraSecond row
  6. 6Luke WattsFlanker
  7. 7Daniel ApseeFlanker
  8. 8Mark DaveyNumber 8
  9. 9Thomas HollowayScrum-half
  10. 10Robert HollowayFly-half
  11. 11Aaron BorgWing
  12. 12Dominic BusuttilCentre
  13. 13Tobias QuarendonCentre
  14. 14Vincent StivalaWing
  15. 15James KirkFull-back
  16. 16Matthew SpiteriBench
  17. 17Samuel ZammitBench
  18. 18John ElullBench
  19. 19Benjamin BorgBench
  20. 20Calvin BriffaBench
  21. 21Julian GaleaBench
  22. 22Luke MathewsBench
  23. 23Marvin CordleBench

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Context

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

Croatia going in
Malta 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.