1996 Tri Nations Series

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The 1996 Tri Nations Series was the inaugural annual southern hemisphere rugby union tournament contested by the national teams of New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa.

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Label Occurrences
1996 Tri Nations Series canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tri Nations Series
rugby union tournament
alsoKnownAs 1996 SANZAR Tri Nations NERFINISHED
broadcastInCountry Australia NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
champion New Zealand national rugby union team NERFINISHED
confederation World Rugby NERFINISHED
continent southern hemisphere
country Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
editionNumber 1
endDate 1996-08-10
followedBy 1997 Tri Nations Series NERFINISHED
follows Bledisloe Cup 1995 NERFINISHED
governingBody New Zealand Rugby NERFINISHED
Rugby Australia NERFINISHED
South African Rugby Union NERFINISHED
hostCountry Australia NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
inauguralEdition true
isPartOf SANZAR competitions
Tri Nations NERFINISHED
location Australia NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
matchesPerTeam 4
notablePlayer Andrew Mehrtens NERFINISHED
Christian Cullen NERFINISHED
Matt Burke NERFINISHED
numberOfTeams 3
organisedBy SANZAR NERFINISHED
runnerUp South Africa national rugby union team NERFINISHED
season 1996
sponsor Lion Nathan NERFINISHED
sport rugby union
startDate 1996-07-06
team Australia national rugby union team NERFINISHED
New Zealand national rugby union team NERFINISHED
South Africa national rugby union team NERFINISHED
thirdPlace Australia national rugby union team NERFINISHED
topPointScorer Matt Burke NERFINISHED
topTryScorer Christian Cullen NERFINISHED
totalMatches 6
tournamentFormat double round-robin
winner New Zealand national rugby union team NERFINISHED

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Tri Nations firstSeason 1996 Tri Nations Series