Ibanez finally quit the international game after losing the third-place play-off against Argentina at the World Cup in his homeland in 2007.
The Welsh side led by Richard Moriarty, coached by Tony Gray and including Jonathan Davies finished third after beating Australia 22-21 in the third-place play-off in Rotorua.
Meanwhile, in the third-place play-off in Caracas, Uruguay captain Diego Lugano was sent off in the 38th minute and Mexico took full advantage, winning 3-1.
The third-place play-off was a great game and a wonderful way to end South Korea's World Cup.
The minor knock-out matches will be played at Surrey Sports Park, while the semi-finals, third-place play-off and final will be staged at the Twickenham Stoop.
France captain Raphael Ibanez has been suspended for one week for stamping on Argentina's Rimas Alvarez Kairelis in the World Cup third place play-off on Friday.
Taylor's batting was undoubtedly the biggest plus for England in a tournament in which they underperformed, losing all six group games before finally beating hosts India in the third and fourth place play-off match.
Tabarez will need to pick his side up for Saturday's third-place play-off match in Port Elizabeth against the team which loses the second semi-final, between Spain and Germany on Wednesday.
Nkwocha says the team must now concentrate on Saturday's third place play-off against Cameroon.
So it will be the Dragons who face a play-off against the third-placed Italian side for the 24th and last Heineken Cup place on offer, with that game taking place on 29 May.
But despite the defeat, Uruguay secured their third successive play-off place by virtue of Chile's win over Ecuador.
England secured a shortened version Fast Net win over Australia at the World Netball Series in Manchester in October before their rivals gained revenge in a third-place play off.
He grabbed his third from 12 yards to seal Millwall's win as they kept up the chase for a play-off place.
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