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The Most Complete Rugby World Cup Quiz

Do you know the Rugby World Cup history? See if you can get 75% of these questions right!
If the answer is a tournament only fill out the year for ex. "2003"for RWC 2003.
If the answer is two tournaments please fill out years seperated by an "and" for ex. "1987 and 2007"
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Last updated: September 20, 2023
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The most successful team in the RWC, 3x Champions with the most successful pool-stage record
New Zealand
The second most successful team, also 3x Champions
South Africa
2x Champions
Australia
The only Northern hemisphere team to have won RWC
England
The only team to have never won a final they played in
France
Arguably the sixth most successful team in the RWC, having won one Bronze medal, and reaching two semi-finals and reaching the Quarter-Final 7 out of 9 times of trying.
Wales
Also a Bronze medal winning team, but reaching the quarter-finals only twice.
Argentina
The only team to have reached a semi-final without claiming a bronze medal, in 1991.
Scotland
They have reached a total of eight out of nine quarter-finals without reaching the semi-final once, even being ranked the world no.1 team at one point.
Ireland
They have reached the quarter-finals three times without progressing
Samoa
They have reached the quarter-finals twice without progressing.
Fiji
They have reached the quarter-final once.
Japan
The only country to have hosted or co-hosted the RWC three times
England
The only country to have both hosted and won the RWC both times
New Zealand
The worst defending champions. (From champions to quarter-final exit)
South Africa
This was the last tournament where all four semi-finalist were undefeated
2003
The first tournament where the champion was not undefeated
2019
The only two tournaments where both teams where from the Southern Hemisphere (---- "and" ----)
1995 and 2015
Player with the most points in one tournament (126)
Grant Fox
Player with the most tries in one tournament (8,1999)
Jonah Lomu
Player with the most tries in one tournament (8,2007)
Bryan Habana
Player with the most tries in one tournament (8,2015)
Julian Savea
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Player with the most tries in one match (6)
Marc Ellis
Player with most drop goals in one tournament (8)
Johnny Wilkinson
Player with most drop goals in one match (5)
Jannie De Beer
Player that has played the most tournaments (1991,1995,1999,2003,2007)
Brian Lima
Player that has played the most tournaments (1999,2003,2007,2011,2015)
Mauro Bergamasco
Player that has played the most tournaments (2003,2007,2011,2015,2019)
Sergio Parisse
Most consecutive wins in the RWC (19)
New Zealand
Winning captain in 1987
David Kirk
Winning captain in 1991
Nick Farr-Jones
Winning captain in 1995
Francois Pienaar
Winning captain in 1999
John Eales
Winning captain in 2003
Martin Johnson
Winning captain in 2007
John Smith
Winning captain in 2011
Richie McCaw
Winning captain in 2015
Richie McCaw
Winning captain in 2019
Siya Kolisi
Worst performance in a RWC by a team (only qualified once without scoring a single try)
Spain
Longest absence from the RWC by a team (have not qualified in 32 years)
Zimbabwe
The only team to have reached a quarter-final and since failed to qualify for RWC
Canada
Longest trophy drought (24 years)
Australia
Name of the RWC official trophy
William Web-Ellis
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