The 2003
Tri Nations Series was contested from 12 July to 16 August between the national
rugby union
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teams of
Australia
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,
New Zealand
New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...
and
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O ...
. New Zealand won the tournament for the fifth time.
New Zealand regained the
Bledisloe Cup
The Bledisloe Cup is an annual rugby union competition between the national teams of Australia's Wallabies and New Zealand's All Blacks that has been contested since the 1930s. The frequency that the competition is held has varied, as has the n ...
which Australia had held since 1998.
Table
Results
Round 1
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Round 2
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Round 3
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Round 4
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Round 5
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Round 6
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References
External links
2003 Tri Nations Seriesat ''ESPN''
at Rugby.com.au
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