| PORTUGAL 19 | V | RUSSIA 18 | |||
| COMPETITION: European Nations Cup | |||||
| VENUE: Coimbra | DATE: 27 March, 2004 | SPECTATORS: | |||
| REFEREE: Giovanni Morandin (Italy) | HALFTIME: 13-5 | ||||
| SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||
| TRIES: Andrade | TRIES: Simonov, Kuzin | ||||
| CONVERSIONS: Malheiro | CONVERSIONS: Simonov | ||||
| PENALTY GOALS: Malheiro (4) | PENALTY GOALS: Simonov | ||||
| DROPPED GOALS: | DROPPED GOALS: Kazantsev | ||||
| 15 | Antonio Aguilar | Diretio RFC | 15 | Igor Klyuchnikov | VVA Podmoskovye RFC |
| 14 | David Mateus | Belenesis RFC | 14 | Andre Kuzin | VVA Podmoskovye RFC |
| 13 | Diogo Mateus | Belenesis RFC | 13 | Yaroslav Rechnev | Enisei STM RFC |
| 12 | Frederico Sousa | Diretio RFC | 12 | Alexi Korobeinikov (22) | Enisei STM RFC |
| 11 | Miguel Portela | 11 | Vladimir Simonov | Krasny Yar RFC | |
| 10 | Gonzalo Malheiro | CD University Porto RFC | 10 | Alexandr Kazantsev | VVA Podmoskovye RFC |
| 9 | Luis Pissarra (Cap) | Agronomia RFC | 9 | Alexander Shakirov | Enisei STM RFC |
| 8 | Antonio Cunha | Belenesis RFC | 8 | Yuri Shelepkov (19) | Enisei STM RFC |
| 7 | Paulo Murinello (19) | CD University Porto RFC | 7 | Viacheslav Grachev | Mountauban RFC, France |
| 6 | Vasco Uva | Diretio RFC | 6 | Alexei Sarychev (18) | Krasny Yar RFC |
| 5 | Marcello D'Orey | CD University Porto RFC | 5 | Dmitry Djatlov | Penza RFC |
| 4 | Lourenco Andrade | Belenesis RFC | 4 | Valarei Fedchenko | Krasny Yar RFC |
| 3 | Joaquim Ferreira | CD University Porto RFC | 3 | Oleg Shukailov (17) | Krasny Yar RFC |
| 2 | Pedro Fonseca | Blackrock College RFC, Ireland | 2 | Roman Romak | Enisei STM RFC |
| 1 | Rui Cordeiro (17) | Academia RFC | 1 | Alexander Khrokin | VVA Podmoskovye RFC |
| 16 | Paulo Santos | Belenesis RFC | 16 | Sergei Popov | Slava RFC |
| 17 | Jose-Carlos Sequeira (1) | Belenesis RFC | 17 | Ivan Prischepenko (3) | Enisei STM RFC |
| 18 | Vasco Couceiro | Coimbra RFC | 18 | Vladislav Korshunov (6) | VVA Podmoskovye RFC |
| 19 | João Uva (7) | Diretio RFC | 19 | Vyacheslav Zykov (8) | Enisei STM RFC |
| 20 | José Pinto | Diretio RFC | 20 | Sergei Sergeev | Mountauban RFC, France |
| 21 | Duarte Pinto | Agronomia RFC | 21 | Vicktor Motorin | VVA Podmoskovye RFC |
| 22 | David Penlava | 22 | Denis Akulov (12) | Enisei STM RFC | |
| COACH: Tomaz Moraiz & Luis Claro | COACH: Alexander Pervukhin | ||||
| MATCH NOTES Sources- Thanks to http://infordesporto.sapo.pt (via 'Klitch')and to www.rugby.ru via 'PP' from www.fira-aer.com forum Confirmation of Russia details thanks to Paul Dubovitsky, Rugby Union of Russia. With a penalty goal 3 minutes into injury time by Malheiro, Portugal pulled off an amazing victory to win the European Nations Cup for the first time. Missing data/information 1) 2) Captain of Russia 3) Full venue details 4) Number of spectators. |
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