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The 2007 mid-year rugby union tests (also known as the Summer Internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) refers to the
Rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
Test match Test match in some sports refers to a sporting contest between national representative teams and may refer to: * Test cricket * Test match (indoor cricket) * Test match (rugby union) * Test match (rugby league) * Test match (association football) ...
es played during June and May 2007. These are played in the Southern Hemisphere and include all Tests hosted by
Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
, Australia,
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, and
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outside the 2007 Tri-Nations. The Tests are being used by many countries as their last opportunity to prepare for the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France. For Australia, New Zealand and South Africa it is used as preparation for the 2007 Tri-Nations. The only match listed here with a Northern Hemisphere winner was Italy's victory over
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.


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See also

* Mid-year rugby union test series *
2007 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches Throughout August 2007, various teams prepared for the Rugby World Cup in France with a short series of test matches, primarily in the Northern Hemisphere and involving the RBS Six Nations sides. In addition, South Africa played one test in Scotland ...
* 2007 end-of-year rugby union tests *
2007 Churchill Cup The 2007 Churchill Cup was held from May 18 to June 2, 2007. It was the fifth year of the Churchill Cup. Six rugby union teams took part: Canada, England Saxons, Ireland A, New Zealand Māori, Scotland A, and the USA. Format The teams were s ...
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2007 IRB Pacific Nations Cup The 2007 IRB Pacific Nations Cup was a rugby union competition held between six Pacific Rim sides; Australia A, Fiji, Japan, Samoa, Tonga and the Junior All Blacks (New Zealand's second XV). This was the first year that Australia A had competed & ...
* 2007 IRB Nations Cup


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Fixtures
on rugby.com.au
Fixtures
on allblacks.com
Fixtures
on SArugby.co.za {{DEFAULTSORT:Mid-Year 2005 2006–07 in European rugby union 2007–08 in European rugby union 2007 in Oceanian rugby union 2007 in South American rugby union 2007 in North American rugby union 2007 in African rugby union