| ARGENTINA 50 | V | ROMANIA 3 | |||
| COMPETITION: World Cup, Pool A | |||||
| VENUE: Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | DATE: 22 October 2003 | SPECTATORS: 33,673 | |||
| REFEREE: Chris White (England) | HALFTIME: 24-0 | ||||
| SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||
| TRIES: Hernandez (2), Bouza (2), Gaitan, Contepomi, Miranda | TRIES: | ||||
| CONVERSIONS: Fernandez (4), Quesada | CONVERSIONS: | ||||
| PENALTY GOALS: Fernandez | PENALTY GOALS: Tofan | ||||
| DROPPED GOALS: | DROPPED GOALS: | ||||
| 15 | Juan Martin Hernandez | Deportiva Francesca RFC | 15 | Danut Dumbrava | Steau Bucuresti RFC |
| 14 | Jose Nunez Piossek (21) | Huirapuca RFC | 14 | Mihai Vioreanu (21) | De La Salle Palmerston RFC, Ireland |
| 13 | Martin Gaitan | Biarritz RFC, France | 13 | Valentin Maftei (22) | Aurillac RFC, France |
| 12 | Manuel Contepomi | Newman RFC | 12 | Romeo Gontineac (Capt.) | Aurillac RFC, France |
| 11 | Hernan Senillosa | Hindu RFC | 11 | Ioan Teodeorescu | Universistat Cluj RFC |
| 10 | JuanFernandez Miranda | Hindu RFC | 10 | Ionut Tofan | Metro-Racing RFC, France |
| 9 | Nicolas Fernandez Miranda (20) | Hindu RFC | 9 | Lucian Sirbu (20) | Metro-Racing RFC, France |
| 8 | Pablo Bouza | Duendes RFC | 8 | George Chiriac (18) | Farul Constanta RFC |
| 7 | Martin Durand | Champagnat RFC, France | 7 | Ovidiu Tonita | Biarritz RFC, France |
| 6 | Santiago Phelan (Capt.) (19) | San Isidro RFC | 6 | Marian Tudori (19) | Peyrehorade RFC, France |
| 5 | Patricio Albacete | Colomiers RFC, France | 5 | Cristian Petre | Metro-Racing RFC, France |
| 4 | Pedro Sporleder | Curupayti RFC | 4 | Sorin Socol | Agen RFC, France |
| 3 | Martin Scelzo (17) | Narbonne RFC, France | 3 | Silviu Florea (16) | Steau Bucuresti RFC |
| 2 | Mario Ledesma | Castres RFC, France | 2 | Raszvan Mavrodin | Tarbes RFC, France |
| 1 | Rodrigo Roncero | Gloucester RFC, England | 1 | Petrisor Toderasc | Farul Constanta RFC |
| 16 | Federico Mendez | Mendoza RFC | 16 | Cezar Popescu (3) (17) | Tarbes RFC, France |
| 17 | Oma Hasan (3) | Agen RFC, France | 17 | Paulica Ion (16) | Universistat Cluj RFC |
| 18 | Rimas Alvarez | Perpignan RFC, France | 18 | Augustin Petrichei (8) | Perpignan RFC, France |
| 19 | Rolando Martin (6) | San Isidro RFC | 19 | Florin Tatu (6) | Steau Bucuresti RFC |
| 20 | Agustin Pichot (9) | Stade Francais RFC, France | 20 | Andrei Iulian (9) | Steau Bucuresti RFC |
| 21 | Gonzalo Quesada (14) | Beziers RFC, France | 21 | Vasile Ghioc (14) | Dynamo Bucharest RFC |
| 22 | Jose Orengo | Grenoble RFC, France | 22 | Cristian Sauan (13) | Rovigo RFC, Italy |
| COACH: Marcelo Loffredo | COACH: Phillippe Sauton | ||||
| MATCH NOTES | |||||