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2007 Rugby World Cup squads


This article lists the official squads for the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France. Each of the 20 nations was required to confirm their 30-man squad by 14 August. United States player Thretton Palamo, aged 18 when the teams were named and 8 days past his 19th birthday when he made his only appearance in the competition, was the youngest to ever take part at a World Cup final stage.

Final squad released on 13 August 2007 from RFU. Jamie Noon was sent home injured on 15 September; he was replaced by Newcastle Falcons team-mate, Toby Flood Daily Mail. After Josh Lewsey was injured in the semi-final against France, Nick Abendanon was called up as cover Telegraph.

Head Coach: England Brian Ashton

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Final squad announced on Manu Samoa.

Head Coach: New Zealand Michael Jones


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