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Two finals have gone to extra time: South Africa's victory against New Zealand in the 1995 final, and England 's triumph against Australia in the 2003 final. [ 3] Only five nations have ever made it into a Rugby World Cup final. South Africa is the most successful team in the history of the tournament, with four wins, followed by New Zealand ...
The Men's Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams, the winners of which are recognised as the World champions of the sport. The tournament is administered by World Rugby , the sport's international governing body.
The 2019 Rugby World Cup final was a rugby union match played on 2 November 2019 at the International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama, Japan. It marked the culmination of the 2019 Rugby World Cup and was played between England and South Africa, a rematch of the 2007 Rugby World Cup final . The match saw South Africa claim their third Rugby World ...
The England national team have competed in every Rugby World Cup since the inaugural tournament in 1987. They have played 57 matches in ten tournaments, and won 42 for a winning record of 73.68%. Their best ever position was champions in 2003, whilst they have also participated in three other finals; the 2019 final, the 2007 final and the final ...
Rugby World Cup 2023 squad guide: Players, fixtures and more. Sunday 10 September 2023 12:00, Mike Jones. The Rugby World Cup starts on September 8 when host nation France take on New Zealand, in ...
The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby World Cup and was won by England. Originally planned to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, all games were shifted to Australia following a contractual dispute over ground signage rights between the New Zealand Rugby Union and Rugby World Cup Limited. The pre-event favourites were England ...
The IRB 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial rugby union world championship. The tournament was hosted by England [ nb 1] from 18 September to 31 October. [ 2] Of the 20 countries competing in the World Cup in 2011, there was only one change: Uruguay replaced Russia. This was the first World Cup with no new teams ...
Most points scored by a team overall: 262 by South Africa. Fewest points conceded by a team overall: 55 by Scotland. Most points scored in a match by both teams: 80 points, New Zealand 71–9 Namibia. Most points scored in a match by one team: 71 by New Zealand. Most points scored in a match by the losing team: 27 by Fiji.