November 2004 in Sports - November 6, 2004

November 6, 2004

• Rugby union:
  • The Wallabies (Australia) defeat Scotland 31–14 at Murrayfield in Edinburgh. (BBC)
  • The Springboks (South Africa) defeat Wales 38–36 at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. (BBC)
• Rugby league:
  • In the Rugby League Tri-Nations, Great Britain defeats New Zealand 22–12 at Galpharm Stadium in Huddersfield, England. (BBC)
• Boxing:
  • Kostya Tszyu retains his world Jr. Welterweight championship with a third round knockout over Sharmba Mitchell. Joan Guzmán, Yori Boy Campas, Jermaine Woods and Jonathan Ochoa also win their fights, held at the Glendale Arena, in Glendale, Arizona (see:Tszyu vs. Mitchell II) (Boxing Central)
• NBA
  • The Charlotte Bobcats register their first franchise win in history, with a 111–100 defeat of the Orlando Magic.
  • The Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings, 104–101, in overtime.
  • The Phoenix Suns defeat the New Jersey Nets, 102–80, to register their first 3–0 start in twenty years.