11. Drop-goal
South Africa’s five drop-goals in the 44-21 quarter-final victory over England in 1999 remains the World Cup record, Jannie de Beer responsible for all five.
12. Double hat-trick
Marc Ellis boasts the most tries in one World Cup match, with six in New Zealand’s 145-17 triumph over Japan in 1995.
13. Shock
2007 is the only World Cup, where All Blacks failed to reach at least into a Semi-Final
14. Is there a Women’s Rugby World Cup?
Yes, the Women’s Rugby World Cup is held every four years. The next tournament is scheduled for 2021 but the host has yet to be decided.
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15. Winners
New Zealand (1987, 2011, 2015) has won the Rugby World Cup three times. Australia (1991, 1999) and South Africa (1995, 2007) and have each won twice.