1998 Scotland rugby union tour of Oceania
The 1998 Scotland rugby union tour of Fiji and Australia was a series of matches played in May–June 1998 in Fiji and Australia by Scotland national rugby union team. The Scottish team lost all the test matches.
| 1998 Scotland rugby union tour of Oceania | |||||
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| Summary |
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| Total |
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| Test match |
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| Opponent |
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 Fiji |
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| Tour chronology | |||||
| Previous tour | New Zealand (1996) | ||||
| Next tour | South Africa (1999) | ||||
In the first match of the tour, Fiji claimed their first victory against a Five Nations side.[1]
Results
Scores and results list Scotland's points tally first.
| Opponent | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status |
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| Fiji | 26 | 51 | 26 May 1998 | Suva | Test match |
| Victoria | 43 | 12 | 31 May 1998 | Melbourne | Tour match |
| New South Wales | 34 | 10 | 4 June 1998 | Sydney | Tour match |
| NSW Country | 34 | 13 | June 1998 | Bathurst | Tour match |
| Australian Barbarians | 34 | 39 | 9 June 1998 | Penrith | Tour match |
| Australia | 3 | 45 | 13 June 1998 | Football Stadium, Sydney | Test match |
| Queensland | 22 | 27 | 16 June 1998 | Ballymore, Brisbane | Tour match |
| Australia | 11 | 33 | 20 June 1998 | Ballymore, Brisbane | Test match |
References
- "Rugby Union: Fiji make history by defeating Scotland". The Independent. 26 May 1998. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- Mick Cleary, ed. (1999). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1999-00. Headline. ISBN 0-7472-7531-9.
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