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Neil BEST

Neil Best - Ireland (Rugby) - 2007 Rugby Union World Cup Finals.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 21 September 2007

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    • POSITION
      Flanker
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Tuesday, 03 April 1979
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Ireland (Rugby)
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Neil BEST - Ireland (Rugby) - 2007 Rugby Union World Cup Finals.

Neil Best  pictured playing for Ireland  during their World Cup  match against France

at the 2007 Rugby World Cup.

 

Ireland 32 Namibia 17 (Group D)
Chaban Delmas Stadium, Bordeaux (09.09)

Ireland: 15 Girvan Dempsey; 14 Andrew
Trimble, 13 Brian O'Driscoll, 12 Gordon D'Arcy,
11 Denis Hickie; 10 Ronan O'Gara, 9 Peter
Stringer; 8 Denis Leamy, 7 David Wallace,
6 Simon Easterby, 5 Paul O'Connell, 4 Donncha
O'Callaghan, 3 John Hayes, 2 Rory Best,
1 Marcus Horan

Replacements: 16 Jerry Flannery for R. Best
(64), 17 Simon Best for Horan (64), 19 Neil Best
for D. Wallace (73)
, 21 Paddy Wallace for O'Gara
(80), 22 Geordan Murphy for O'Driscoll (80)

Tries: O'Driscoll, Trimble, Easterby, Pen try,
Flannery
Conversions: O'Gara (2)
Penalty Goals: O'Gara

Referee: Joel Jutge (France)

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Ireland 14 Georgia 10 (Group D)
Chaban Delmas Stadium, Bordeaux (15.09)

Ireland: 15 Girvan Dempsey; 14 Shane Horgan,
13 Brian O'Driscoll, 12 Gordon D'Arcy, 11 Denis
Hickie; 10 Ronan O'Gara, 9 Peter Stringer; 8
Denis Leamy, 7 David Wallace, 6 Simon Easterby,
5 Paul O'Connell, 4 Donnacha O'Callaghan, 3 John
Hayes, 2 Rory Best, 1 Marcus Horan

Replacements: 16 Jerry Flannery for R. Best
(52), 17 Simon Best for Hayes (65), 20 Isaac
Boss for Stringer (69), 19 Neil Best for
Easterby (72)


Tries: R. Best, Dempsey
Conversions: O'Gara (2)

Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)

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Ireland 3 France 25 (Group D)
Stade de France, Saint-Denis (21.09)

Ireland: 15 Girvan Dempsey; 14 Shane Horgan,
13 Brian O'Driscoll (c), 12 Gordon D'Arcy, 11
Andrew Trimble; 10 Ronan O'Gara, 9 Eoin Reddan;
8 Denis Leamy, 7 David Wallace, 6 Simon
Easterby, 5 Paul O'Connell, 4 Donncha O'Callaghan,
3 John Hayes, 2 Jerry Flannery, 1 Marcus Horan

Replacements: 16 Frankie Sheahan for
Flannery (49-55), 19 Neil Best for Easterby (65),
17 Simon Best for Hayes (74), 18 Malcolm O'Kelly
for O'Callaghan (74)

Drop Goals: O'Gara (2)

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Referee: Chris White (England)

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Ireland 15 Argentina 30 (Group D)
Parc des Princes, Paris (30.09)

Ireland: 15 Geordan Murphy; 14 Shane Horgan,
13 Brian O'Driscoll (c), 12 Gordon D'Arcy, 11
Denis Hickie; 10 Ronan O'Gara, 9 Eoin Reddan; 8
Denis Leamy, 7 David Wallace, 6 Simon Easterby,
5 Paul O'Connell, 4 Donncha O'Callaghan, 3 John
Hayes, 2 Jerry Flannery, 1 Marcus Horan

Replacements: 16 Rory Best for Flannery
(65), 18 Malcolm O'Kelly for O'Callaghan (65),
19 Neil Best for Wallace (65), 20 Isaac Boss
for Reddan (66), 22 Gavin Duffy for Hickie (71)

Tries: O'Driscoll, Murphy
Conversions: O'Gara
Penalty Goals: O'Gara

Referee: Paul Honiss (New Zealand)