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The winners of the first final were New Zealand, who beat France. 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]
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.
After the 2015 final, New Zealand became the first team to win the Rugby World Cup three times, and the first team to have successfully defended its title. South Africa became the second team to defend its title in 2023 and the first to win the Rugby World Cup on four occasions, as well as the first to win successive titles away from home.
The 2023 Rugby World Cup began with a mouth-watering contest between France and three-time champions New Zealand in Paris, and the hosts ran out convincing 27-13 winners.. France rode a wave of ...
Since the inception of the men's Rugby World Cup in 1987, a total of forty four rugby male union players have won the Rugby World Cup twice. [citation needed]Five Australia players – John Eales, Phil Kearns, Dan Crowley, Jason Little and Tim Horan – were part of both the 1991 and 1999 Wallabies squads.
Los Teros recorded only a fourth ever win at a Rugby World Cup while extending Namibia's tournament-record losing run to 26 matches since 1999. “We had to win,” Uruguay captain Andres Vilaseca ...
This all-time table compares national teams that have participated in the Rugby World Cup by a number of criteria including matches, wins, losses, draws, total points for, total points against, etc. The table also shows – among other things – the accumulated points for every team that has ever participated in the tournament.
The Springboks clinched a record fourth Rugby World Cup win after scoring 12-11 against old rivals New Zealand on 28 October. In a country where rugby stirs strong emotions, ecstatic South African ...