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The 2007 Rugby World Cup (French: Coupe du monde de rugby 2007) was the sixth Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition organised by the International Rugby Board. Twenty nations competed for the Webb Ellis Cup in the tournament, which was hosted by France from 7 September to 20 October. France won the hosting rights ...
The match was a repeat of the 2003 World Cup final, with England coming out on top again, beating the Wallabies 12–10. All of England's points were scored by Jonny Wilkinson penalties . South Africa faced Fiji , who had defeated Wales to finish as runners-up behind Australia in Pool B. South Africa scored five tries to two and won 37–20.
In 2005, they started their attempt to qualify for the 2007 Rugby World Cup, but a 22–36 loss to Kazakhstan sent them out of the running for that tournament. They also were disappointed with an 8–8 tie in Guam , but still managed to finish second in their group of four teams thanks to beating Malaysia 48–12.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. British Lions & England international rugby union player Rugby player Jonny Wilkinson CBE Wilkinson in September 2015 Birth name Jonathan Peter Wilkinson Date of birth (1979-05-25) 25 May 1979 (age 45) Place of birth Frimley, England Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight 196 lb; 14 st 0 lb ...
South Africa and New Zealand will meet on Saturday in a Rugby World Cup final for the first time since 1995.. On that occasion, it was tournament host South Africa which won a close-fought contest ...
South Africa are the latest winners, having won the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. The Rugby World Cup final is the last match of the competition. The winning team is declared world champion and receives the Webb Ellis Cup. [1] If the score is a draw after 80 minutes of regular play, an additional 20-minute period of play, called extra time ...
Curry suggested that South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi had called him a ‘white c***’ during the World Cup semi-final World Rugby responds to Tom Curry’s allegation of racial slur in South ...
9 September 2007: 4 Vincent Clerc France Namibia: Pool: 87–10: Stadium Municipal, Toulouse: 16 September 2007: 5 Ally Hogg Scotland Romania: Pool: 42–0: Murrayfield, Edinburgh: 18 September 2007: 6 Drew Mitchell Australia Fiji: Pool: 55–12: Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier: 23 September 2007: 7 Joe Rokocoko New Zealand Romania: Pool: 85 ...