How Wales fared in their last five Rugby World Cup quarter-finals - Part 2

How Wales fared in their last five Rugby World Cup quarter-finals - Part 2

Wales will contest their seventh Rugby World Cup quarter-final when they take on Argentina in Marseille on Saturday.

And their record under head coach Warren Gatland shows four successive appearances in the last eight.


Here, Ultimate Rugby looks back on Wales’ last five quarter-finals.

ENGLAND 28 WALES 17 (BRISBANE, 2003)

England were given a major fright on their way to winning the World Cup as Wales provided fierce opposition in Brisbane. Tries by Stephen Jones – he rounded off a brilliant length-of-the-field move – Colin Charvis and Martyn Williams underpinned Wales’ display, and England had to dig deep before prevailing on the back of 23 points from Jonny Wilkinson and a Will Greenwood touchdown. Having also tested New Zealand in their final pool game, Wales flew home with heads held high.

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