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The IRB (which was renamed World Rugby in November 2014), RWC Ltd, the Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU) and host organisers Japan 2019 went through a process of asking for expressions of interest and meeting with and explaining game hosting requirements to interested parties from late 2013. In May 2014, it was announced that 22 municipal and ...
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. [1] [2] Camille Lopez of France scored the first drop goal of the tournament. [3]
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.
Rugby World Cup quarter-final one will feature Wales and Argentina as the winner of Pool C and the runner-up of Pool D face off.. Wales were the first team to qualify for the Rugby World Cup ...
Wales could guarantee their spot in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals should they beat Australia in a crunch match on Sunday.. Warren Gatland’s side have eeked out two hard-fought wins over ...
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Notes: Results current through end of 2019 Rugby World Cup.; The US has never played Wales or Canada in a RWC, even though those two teams have played in every RWC. Ivory Coast, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Georgia, Uruguay, Spain, and Portugal are the other seven nations that have yet to play the US at the Rugby World Cup that have previously qualified.
Eddie Jones’ Australia take on Portugal in what is likely to be their final fixture at this year’s Rugby World Cup. Last weekend’s 40-6 loss to Wales marked the Wallabies’ second defeat in ...