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Most titles. South Africa (4 titles) The Rugby World Cup is an international rugby union competition established in 1987. It is contested by the men's national teams of the member unions of the sport's governing body, World Rugby, and takes place every four years. The winners of the first final were New Zealand, who beat France.
11 June 2005 South Africa : 134–3 Uruguay Buffalo City Stadium, East London: Try: Gürthro Steenkamp, Albert van den Berg 2, Solly Tyibilika 2, Danie Rossouw, Jacques Cronjé, Ricky Januarie, Jaco van der Westhuyzen, Bryan Habana 2, Jean de Villiers 2, Marius Joubert, Tonderai Chavhanga 6, Jaque Fourie
Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium: Minato, Tokyo: 6,500 Pacific Rim Rugby Championship Japan [65] 70. 1996-06-29 Hong Kong: 42 23 Boxer Stadium: San Francisco, California: 2,200 Pacific Rim Rugby Championship United States: 71. 1996-07-06 Japan: 74 5 Boxer Stadium: San Francisco, California: 2,500 Pacific Rim Rugby Championship United States [66] 72 ...
The 2023 Rugby World Cup began with a showdown in Paris tonight. All Blacks captain Sam Cane ruled out with late injury. Try! France 0-5 New Zealand (Telea, 2 min) Half-time: France 9-8 New ...
Part of the Summer Olympic programme in 1900, 1908, 1920 and 1924. Rugby sevens included since 2016. Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century. Rugby is based on running with the ball in hand.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 October 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 ...
The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, [1][2] represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport. [3] Famed for their international success, the All Blacks have often been regarded as one of the most successful sports teams in history. [4][5]
The 2023 Rugby World Cup final was a rugby union match played on 28 October 2023 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France.It marked the culmination of the 2023 Rugby World Cup and was played between New Zealand and South Africa, with the latter winning by a single point to claim their fourth Webb Ellis Cup, becoming the first nation to do so. [3]