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2013 Mid-Year Tests Game Summaries

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I'll use this thread for match summaries for tests that are not apart of tournaments (ex. IRB Pacific Nations Cup, Quadrangular Tournamant, etc.)...maybe I'll add the lower level tournaments, not sure at the moment. But here we go.

JUNE 8, 2013

Argentina 3-32 England (3-25 HT)
Agentina:
1 Pablo Henn (51'), 2 Martín García Veiga (55'), 3 Maximiliano Bustos (67'), 4 Esteban Lozada (62'), 5 Mariano Galarza, 6 Julio Farías Cabello (72'), 7 Benjamín Macome, 8 Tomás Leonardi, 9 Martín Landajo (68'), 10 Benjamín Urdapilleta (59'), 11 Manuel Montero, 12 Felipe Contepomi (c), 13 Gonzalo Tiesi, 14 Matías Orlando (59'), 15 Martín Bustos Moyano
Replacements: 16 Mauricio Guidone (55'), 17 Guillermo Roan (51'), 18 Francisco Gómez Kodela (67'), 19 Tomas Vallejos Cinalli (62'), 20 Tomás de la Vega (72'), 21 Nicolás Vergallo (68'), 22 Gabriel Ascárate (59'), 23 Belisario Agulla (59')
Coach: Santiago Phelan

Pen: Martin Bustos Moyano 1/4 (40+1')

England:
1 Joe Marler (75'), 2 Rob Webber (68'), 3 Dave Wilson (75'), 4 Joe Launchbury, 5 Dave Attwood (54'), 6 Tom Wood (c), 7 Matt Kvesic, 8 Ben Morgan (68'), 9 Lee Dickson (54'), 10 Freddie Burns, 11 David Strettle, 12 Billy Twelvetrees, 13 Jonathan Joseph (66'), 14 Christian Wade, 15 Mike Brown (75')
Replacements: 16 David Paice (68'), 17 Henry Thomas (75'), 18 Paul Doran-Jones (75'), 19 Courtney Lawes (54'), 20 Billy Vunipola (68'), 21 Richard Wigglesworth (54'), 22 Kyle Eastmond (66'), 23 Ben Foden (65')
Coach: Staurt Lancaster

Try: David Strettle (18'), Billy Twelvetrees (26'), Ben Morgan (32'), Billy Vunipola (80+1')
Con: Freddie Burns 3/4 (27', 33', 80+1')
Pen: Freddie Burns 2/2 (9', 12')
YC: Courtney Lawes (70'-80')

Referee: Chris Pollock (NZL)

Japan 18-22 Wales (11-6 HT)
Japan:
1 Masataka Mikami (61'), 2 Shota Horie (31'-33'; 73'), 3 Hiroshi Yama****a (65'), 4 Hitoshi Ono (80+1'), 5 Shoji Ito, 6 Hendrik Tui (73'), 7 Michael Broadhurst, 8 Takashi Kikutani (c), 9 Fumiaki Tanaka (67'), 10 Harumichi Tatekawa, 11 Kenki Fukuoka (80'), 12 Craig Wing (71'), 13 Male Sa'u, 14 Yoshikazu Fujita, 15 Ayumu Goromaru
Replacements: 16 Takeshi Kizu (31'-33'; 73'), 17 Yusuke Nagae (61'), 18 Kensuke Hatakeyama (65'), 19 Toshizumi Kitagawa (80+1'), 20 Ryuta Yasui (73'), 21 Atsushi Hiwasa (67'), 22 Yuu Tamura (71'), 23 Hirotoki Onozawa (80')
Coach: Eddie Jones

Try: Michael Broadhurst (39'), Yoshikazu Fujita (70')
Con: Ayumu Goromaru 1/2 (70')
Pen: Ayumu Goromaru 2/4 (16', 21')

Wales:
1 Ryan Bevington (52'), 2 Emyr Phillips, 3 Scott Andrews, 4 Bradley Davies (c), 5 Lou Reed, 6 Andrew Coombs (52'), 7 James King, 8 Rob McCusker (61'), 9 Lloyd Williams (61'), 10 Dan Biggar (65'), 11 Dafydd Howells, 12 Jonathan Spratt, 13 Owen Williams, 14 Harry Robinson, 15 Liam Williams
Replacements: 16 Scott Baldwin, 17 Rhys Gill (52'), 18 Rhodri Jones, 19 Andries Pretorius (52'), 20 Dan Baker (61'), 21 Tavis Knoyle (61'), 22 Rhys Patchell (65)', 23 Tom Prydie
Coach: Robin McBryde

Try: Harry Robinson (64')
Con: Dan Biggar 1/1 (64')
Pen: Dan Biggar 4/5 (24', 30', 47', 60'), Rhys Patchell 1/1 (80')
YC: Rob McCusker (20'-30')

Referee: Lourens van der Merwe (RSA)

New Zealand 23-13 France (17-10 HT)
New Zealand:
1 Wyatt Crockett (75'), 2 Dane Coles (56'), 3 Owen Franks (61'), 4 Luke Romano, 5 Brodie Retallick, 6 Liam Messam, 7 Sam Cane, 8 Kieran Read (c), 9 Aaron Smith (66'), 10 Aaron Cruden (75'), 11 Julian Savea, 12 Ma'a Nonu, 13 Conrad Smith, 14 Ben Smith, 15 Israel Dagg (67')
Replacements: 16 Keven Mealamu (56'), 17 Ben Franks (61'), 18 Ben Afeaki (75'), 19 Jeremy Thrush, 20 Victor Vito, 21 Tawera Kerr-Barlow (66'), 22 Beauden Barrett (75'), 23 Rene Ranger (67')
Coach: Steve Hansen

Try: Aaron Smith (33'), Sam Cane (38')
Con: Aaron Cruden 2/2 (34', 39')
Pen: Aaron Cruden 3/6 (22', 61', 75')

France:
1 Thomas Domingo (52'), 2 Dimitri Szarzewski (58'), 3 Luc Ducalcon (52'), 4 Sébastien Vahaamahina, 5 Yoann Maestri (71'), 6 Thierry Dusautoir (c), 7 Fulgence Ouedraogo (37'), 8 Louis Picamoles, 9 Maxime Machenaud (43'), 10 Camille Lopez (66'), 11 Maxime Médard, 12 Wesley Fofana, 13 Florian Fritz (70'), 14 Adrien Planté, 15 Yoann Huget
Replacements: 16 Guilhem Guirado (58'), 17 Vincent Debaty (52'), 18 Daniel Kotze (52'), 19 Alexandre Flanquart (71'), 20 Yannick Nyanga (37'), 21 Jean-Marc Doussain (43'), 22 Frédéric Michalak (66'), 23 Maxime Mermoz (70')
Coach: Philippe Saint-Andre

Try: Wesley Fofana (10')
Con: Maxime Machenaud 1/1 (11')
Pen: Maxime Machenaud 1/2 (36'), Camille Lopez 1/1 (47')

Referee: Wayne Barnes (ENG)

USA 12-15 Ireland (6-12 HT)
USA:
1 Shawn Pittman, 2 Chris Biller, 3 Eric Fry, 4 Brian Doyle (13' to 26'), 5 Louis Stanfill, 6 Samu Manoa, 7 Scott LaValla, 8 Todd Clever (c), 9 Mike Petri, 10 Toby L'Estrange, 11 Takudzwa Ngwenya, 12 Andrew Suniula, 13 Seamus Kelly, 14 Luke Hume (62'), 15 Chris Wyles
Replacements: 16 Zach Fenoglio, 17 Nicholas Wallace, 18 Phil Thiel, 19 Peter Dahl (13'-26'), 20 John Quill, 21 Robbie Shaw, 22 James Paterson (62'), 23 Adam Siddall
Coach: Mike Tolkin

Pen: Chris Wyles 4/5 (26', 33', 58', 66')
YC: Todd Clever (53'-63')

Ireland:
1 David Kilcoyne (59'), 2 Richardt Strauss (77'), 3 Mike Ross (55'), 4 Mike McCarthy (77'), 5 Devin Toner, 6 Iain Henderson, 7 Chris Henry (52'-59'; 77'), 8 Peter O'Mahony (c), 9 Isaac Boss (72'), 10 Ian Madigan, 11 Simon Zebo, 12 Stuart Olding, 13 Darren Cave, 14 Fergus McFadden (36'-40'), 15 Robbie Henshaw
Replacements:16 Mike Sherry (77'), 17 Jamie Hagan (55'), 18 Tom Court (59'), 19 Dan Tuohy (77'), 20 Tommy O'Donnell (52'-59'; 77'), 21 Paul Marshall (72'), 22 Paddy Jackson, 23 Felix Jones (36'-40')
Coach: Les Kiss

Pen: Ian Madigan 5/7 (10', 18', 31', 40', 53')

Referee: Francisco Pastrana (ARG)
 
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Interesting that the Hirsohi's last name (Japan #3) got censored out because of a word within his name...not like it was stand alone lol.
 
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