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The 2019 Rugby World Cup (Japanese: ラグビーワールドカップ2019) was the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams. It was hosted in Japan from 20 September to 2 November in 12 venues all across the country.
Measured by points deficit, this result equaled New Zealand's biggest ever World Cup defeat, matching the 12-point losses to France in the 1999 World Cup semi-final (43–31) and to Australia in the 2003 World Cup semi-final (22–10). This victory meant England climbed to the top of the World Rugby rankings for the first time since 2004.
With this victory, they became the first team to win the World Cup three times and the first holders to retain the trophy. It was also the first time that New Zealand won the competition outside of their country. [17] South Africa beat England 32–12 in the final of the 2019 Rugby World Cup with Handré Pollard kicking 22 points to dominate ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 December 2024. International men's rugby union competition Not to be confused with Rugby League World Cup. This article is about the men's rugby union tournament. For the women's World Cup in union, see Women's Rugby World Cup. For other world cups for rugby, see World cup of rugby. "RWC" redirects ...
This article documents the statistics of the 2019 Rugby World Cup which was held in Japan from 20 September to 2 November. Russia's Kirill Golosnitsky scored the first try of the tournament and Kotaro Matsushima of Japan scored the first hat-trick of the tournament.
Pool A of the 2019 Rugby World Cup began on 20 September 2019. The pool included hosts Japan , and previous 2015 Rugby World Cup quarter-finalists Ireland and Scotland . They were joined by the European qualifier , Russia , and Samoa , the winner of the European-Oceania Cross-Regional play-off .
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2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D; S. 2019 Rugby World Cup squads; 2019 Rugby World Cup statistics; W. 2019 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches This page was last edited on 20 ...