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Full time26 April 1998
Germany
9–24
Spain
Venue not recorded · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 1999Head-to-head

Spain won by 15 points.

Scoring

  1. –PGermany penalty · Paul Praschma3–0
  2. –PGermany penalty · Paul Praschma6–0
  3. –PGermany penalty · Paul Praschma9–0
  4. –CSpain conversion · Aitor Etxeberria de la Rosa9–2
  5. –CSpain conversion · Aitor Etxeberria de la Rosa9–4
  6. –CSpain conversion · Aitor Etxeberria de la Rosa9–6
  7. –PSpain penalty · Aitor Etxeberria de la Rosa9–9
  8. –TSpain try · Aitor Etxeberria de la Rosa9–14
  9. –TSpain try · Aitor Etxeberria de la Rosa9–19
  10. –TSpain try · Victor Torres Funes9–24

Line-ups

Germany

  1. 1Jens HimmerProp
  2. 2S DiedrichsHooker
  3. 3Dr Dirk KuhnenProp
  4. 4Karl KumblerSecond row
  5. 5Robert MohrSecond row
  6. 6G HubschFlanker
  7. 7Ingo SchmiedebergFlanker
  8. 8Mathias EntenmannNumber 8
  9. 9M SchulzeScrum-half
  10. 10Hans ScribaFly-half
  11. 11Frank NagelWing
  12. 12Paul PraschmaCentre
  13. 13J FrauenfeldCentre
  14. 14Martin SchmidtWing
  15. 15Mark KuhlmannFull-back
  16. Harold LechtBench
  17. K HocherBench
  18. P HackerBench

Spain

  1. 1Victor Torres FunesProp
  2. 2Diego Zarzosa PenaHooker
  3. 3Asier Altuna IzaguirreProp
  4. 4Miguel Villau CabezaSecond row
  5. 5Luis Martinez VillanuevaSecond row
  6. 6Alberto Malo NavioFlanker
  7. 7Oscar Astarloa UriarteFlanker
  8. 8Agustin Malet RagaNumber 8
  9. 9Aratz Gallastegui SodupeScrum-half
  10. 10Aitor Etxeberria de la RosaFly-half
  11. 11Daniel Garcia del PradoWing
  12. 12Fernando Diez MolinaCentre
  13. 13Alvar Enciso Fernandez ValderramaCentre
  14. 14Rafael Bastide GutierresWing
  15. 15Ferrán Velazco QuerolFull-back
  16. Antonio Socias OlmosBench

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Context

All-time, Germany 8–16 Spain, 2 drawn in 26 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Germany going in
Spain 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.