This article lists the official squads for the 1999 Rugby World Cup in Wales.

Pool A

Scotland

Head coach:

Jim Telfer James Telfer (born 17 March 1940) is a Scottish former rugby union coach and player. As a player, he won 21 international caps in the amateur era, also having a career as a headmaster at Hawick High School and Galashiels Academy and Forrester H ...

South Africa

Head coach: Nick Mallett

Spain

Head coach: Alfonso Feijoo

Uruguay

Head coach: Daniel Herrera

Pool B

England

Head coach: Clive Woodward Leon Lloyd and

Martyn Wood Martyn Benjamin Wood (born 25 April 1977 in Harrogate) was the Director of Rugby at Yorkshire Carnegie in the RFU Championship, he was previously a rugby union scrum-half who played for Wasps and Bath. In 2001 he gained 2 caps for . Early c ...

were called up on 23 September as injury replacements for Kyran Bracken and David Rees.

Italy

Head coach: Massimo Mascioletti

New Zealand

Head coach: John Hart

Tonga

Head coach: Polutele Tuʻihalamaka

Pool C

Fiji

Head coach:

Brad Johnstone Bradley Ronald Johnstone (born 30 July 1950), known as Brad Johnstone, is a former New Zealand rugby union footballer and currently the President of the North Shore Rugby Football Club. He used to play as a prop. All Black number 749. He first p ...

Namibia

Head coach: Rudy Joubert

France

Head coach:

Jean-Claude Skrela Jean-Claude Skrela (born 1 October 1949 in Colomiers, Haute-Garonne) is a former coach of the French national rugby union team. His son, David Skrela, is a French rugby union player and his daughter, Gaëlle Skrela, is a professional basketbal ...

¹ Fabien Galthié was called up to the squad to replace Pierre Mignoni after suffering an injury mid-tournament.

Canada

Head Coach: /

Patrick Parfrey Patrick Parfrey, OC (born 1950) is a Canadian physician, specialized as nephrologist and epidemiologist. Parfrey is an internationally known scientist and clinical epidemiologist. In addition, he has provided leadership to the sport of rugb ...

Pool D

Wales

Head coach: Graham Henry

Argentina

Head coaches:

Alex Wyllie Alexander John "Grizz" Wyllie (born 30 August 1944) is a New Zealand rugby union former player and coach. Playing career Wyllie began his rugby career playing for Glenmark Rugby Club, in North Canterbury. During his first-class career he playe ...

and Héctor Mendéz

Samoa

Head coach: Bryan Williams *On 30 June 1999, Fosi Pala'amo was replaced by Robbie Ale due to knee medial ligament injury before the World Cup.

Japan

Head coach: Seiji Hirao

Pool E

Ireland

Head coach:

Warren Gatland Warren David Gatland (born 17 September 1963) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player who is currently in his second spell as the head coach of the Wales national team. As head coach of Wales from 2007 to 2019, he won four Six N ...

Gordon D'Arcy replaced the injured

Girvan Dempsey Girvan Dempsey (born 2 October 1975 in Dublin) is an Irish former rugby union footballer who played at full back for Leinster and Ireland. Rugby career Educated at Terenure College and the National University of Ireland, Dempsey won his first ...

on 11 September 1999.

United States

Head coach: Jack Clark

Australia

Head coach:

Rod MacQueen Roderick Ian Macqueen, AM is an Australian former rugby union coach. He coached Australia at the Rugby World Cup, and the Waratahs, Brumbies and Rebels in the Super Rugby competition. Career One of Macqueen's first major coaching positions was ...

Romania

Head coach: Mircea Paraschiv

References

External links

Rugby World Cup – 1999 Tournament
International Rugby Board

SA Web

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