Rugby World Cup 2011

Winner

New Zealand
  • FinalFrance - New Zealand7 - 8
  • Third placeWales - Australia18 - 21
  • Participating teams20

Statistics

Total points
2245
Matches played
48
Points/match
46.77
Best attack (points scored)
301
New Zealand
Best defense (points conceded)
35
South Africa

First round

Qualified for the next round

Group A

Team PtsPldWDLPSPCGDOBDB
1.New Zealand 20 4 4 0 0 240 49 +191 4 0
2.France 11 4 2 0 2 124 96 +28 2 1
3.Tonga 9 4 2 0 2 80 98 -18 0 1
4.Canada 6 4 1 1 2 82 168 -86 0 0
5.Japan 2 4 0 1 3 69 184 -115 0 0
Match results
New Zealand - Tonga41 - 10
France - Japan47 - 21
Tonga - Canada20 - 25
New Zealand - Japan83 - 7
France - Canada46 - 19
Tonga - Japan31 - 18
New Zealand - France37 - 17
Canada - Japan23 - 23
France - Tonga14 - 19
New Zealand - Canada79 - 15

Group B

Team PtsPldWDLPSPCGDOBDB
1.England 18 4 4 0 0 137 34 +103 2 0
2.Argentina 14 4 3 0 1 90 40 +50 1 1
3.Scotland 11 4 2 0 2 73 59 +14 1 2
4.Georgia 4 4 1 0 3 48 90 -42 0 0
5.Romania 0 4 0 0 4 44 169 -125 0 0
Match results
Scotland - Romania34 - 24
Argentina - England9 - 13
Scotland - Georgia15 - 6
Argentina - Romania43 - 8
England - Georgia41 - 10
England - Romania67 - 3
Argentina - Scotland13 - 12
Georgia - Romania25 - 9
England - Scotland16 - 12
Argentina - Georgia25 - 7

Group C

Team PtsPldWDLPSPCGDOBDB
1.Ireland 17 4 4 0 0 135 34 +101 1 0
2.Australia 15 4 3 0 1 173 48 +125 3 0
3.Italy 10 4 2 0 2 92 95 -3 2 0
4.United States 4 4 1 0 3 38 122 -84 0 0
5.Russia 1 4 0 0 4 57 196 -139 0 1
Match results
Australia - Italy32 - 6
Ireland - United States22 - 10
Russia - United States6 - 13
Australia - Ireland6 - 15
Italy - Russia53 - 17
Australia - United States67 - 5
Ireland - Russia62 - 12
Italy - United States27 - 10
Australia - Russia68 - 22
Ireland - Italy36 - 6

Group D

Team PtsPldWDLPSPCGDOBDB
1.South Africa 18 4 4 0 0 166 24 +142 2 0
2.Wales 15 4 3 0 1 180 34 +146 2 1
3.Samoa 10 4 2 0 2 91 49 +42 1 1
4.Fiji 5 4 1 0 3 59 167 -108 1 0
5.Namibia 0 4 0 0 4 44 266 -222 0 0
Match results
Fiji - Namibia49 - 25
South Africa - Wales17 - 16
Samoa - Namibia49 - 12
South Africa - Fiji49 - 3
Wales - Samoa17 - 10
South Africa - Namibia87 - 0
Fiji - Samoa7 - 27
Wales - Namibia81 - 7
South Africa - Samoa13 - 5
Wales - Fiji66 - 0

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Ireland - Wales10 - 22
England - France12 - 19
South Africa - Australia9 - 11
New Zealand - Argentina33 - 10

Semi-finals

Wales - France8 - 9
Australia - New Zealand6 - 20

Third place

Wales - Australia18 - 21

Final

France7
New Zealand8