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Rugby World Cup (Wellington) Mystery Cache

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jmnz: Time to free up space in this prime location for others to place a cache in! This has been a fun one over the years.

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Hidden : 9/14/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This mystery cache is located near Westpac stadium, the venue for Wellington's 2011 Rugby World Cup games.

The above co-ordinates are false, do not go there unless you are going to watch a Rugby game...


The Rugby World Cup is the premier international rugby union competition. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Rugby Board (IRB), and is contested by the men's national teams.

The inaugural tournament was held in 1987, and it is contested every four years.

The tournament is one of the largest international sporting competitions in the world.

The winners are awarded the Webb Ellis Cup, the original of which was cast in 1909.

The 2011 Rugby World Cup was played in New Zealand, the second time the cup has been played in New Zealand, but the first time New Zealand has hosted it alone, as in 1987 New Zealand hosted the cup with Australia.

This cache is located near Westpac stadium, or as it is known during the 2011 Rugby world cup, Wellington regional stadium.

To find this cache you will have to find some information and answer some simple questions.

The cache is located at S 41 1A.BCD, E 174 4E.FGH

A = in the 1991 Rugby world cup final, how many points did England score?
B = How many tries did John Kirwan score in the whole of the 1987 Rugby world cup tournament?
C = Number of Conversions scored by Quade Cooper in the 2011 Rugby World Cup
D = In the 2007 Rugby world cup final, Jonny Wilkinson scored all of England’s points, how many points did he score?
E = Number of tries scored by French player Vincent Clerc in the 2011 Rugby World Cup
F = What number did All Black captain David Kirk wear when he lifted the Web Ellis Cup after winning the 1987 Rugby world cup?
G = How many tries did Jonah Lomu score in the 1999 Rugby world cup?
H = What number did All Black Sean Fitzpatrick wear in the winning 1987 world cup squad?

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Srapr cbfg Ba pbapbhefr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)