Match New Zealand Vs Romania
 New Zealand |
Vs |  Romania |
Full Time Score: New Zealand 85-8 Romania
Kick-Off for New Zealand Vs Romania: 13:00 on 29th September
Previous Encounters: 1 games played, New Zealand won 1 game, Romania won 0 games.
Stadium: Stade Toulouse
Attendance: 37, 000
Match Summary: New Zealand were first on the scoreboard within 1 minute from a try by Sitiveni Sivivatu which demonstrated that Romania would be in for one pain-staking long game. The All Black’s were without Dan Carter for the game after he suffered an injury during training. Joe Rokocoko put on an amazing display and scored 3 tries. New Zealand qualify as winners of Pool D in the Rugby World Cup 2007 with a maximum 20 points from their 4 games so far. In the quarter-finals they await the runner up of Pool D which will be either France, Ireland or Argentina.
Final scorecard
New Zealand 85:
Tries: Joe Rokocoko (3), Sitiveni Sivivatu (2), Isaia Toeava (2), Chris Masoe, Nick Evans, Aaron Mauger, Andrew Hore, Conrad Smith, Doug Howlett.
Conversions: Nick Evans (6), Luke McAlister (4).
Romania 8
Try: Marius Tincu.
Penalty: Florin Vlaicu
