Category: Rugby

  • Ranking the Best Rugby World Cup Teams (1999-2019)

    Ranking the Best Rugby World Cup Teams (1999-2019)

    As another wonderful Rugby World Cup came to an end, we took advantage of the opportunity to update the rankings of the best sides in the 20-team era. The results? Not that surprising, with the top 5 teams consisting of the four nations that have won the title at least once in the last 6 […]

  • 11 Best Memes of England Losing to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup Final

    11 Best Memes of England Losing to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup  Final

    Imagine beating the best side in world Rugby only for it, in the end, to not mean much. That’s how England players must be feeling after losing to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final. The memes, as you might imagine, weren’t easy on them. England and South Africa came into the final with […]

  • 2019 Rugby World Cup: Day 1 & 2 Scores & Standings

    2019 Rugby World Cup: Day 1 & 2 Scores & Standings

    The 2019 Rugby World Cup kicked off without any upsets nor fabulous performances, but quite a few intriguing matches. Japan did just about enough against Russia, New Zealand staved off South Africa, Australia put a slow start behind them against Fiji, and France almost let a comfortable lead slip away against Argentina. Almost.

  • All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2018 Tournament

    All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2018 Tournament

    Ireland winning the Six Nations? Completely reasonable. Italy finishing winless and with the wooden spoon? Happens almost every year? But England finishing behind Scotland in their worst tournament showing of the decade? That’s almost an earthquake.

  • All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2016 Tournament

    All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2016 Tournament

    The 2016 Six Nations tournament is over. England win it with a perfect 5-0 record while Italy once again end up at the bottom, with the Wooden Spoon, losing all five matches.

  • 2016 Six Nations Tournament Squads

    2016 Six Nations Tournament Squads

    The 2016 Six Nations, the first tournament since the World Cup in England, comes with two sides changing their coaches (England & France), defending champions Ireland trying to make it three in a row which hasn’t been done since 1988, Wales with possibly the most talented side while both Italy and Scotland hoping to avoid […]

  • 2015 Rugby World Cup – Most Important Numbers

    2015 Rugby World Cup – Most Important Numbers

    The 2015 Rugby Union World Cup is over with New Zealand, the All Blacks, winning the title for a record three time, giving us a chance to glance over some of the numbers that signify this tournament more than anything else.

  • Rugby World Cup – Quarter Finals Results

    Rugby World Cup – Quarter Finals Results

    A classic semi final between the All Blacks and the Springboks has been set as South Africa beat Wales 23-19 thanks to a late Fourie du Preez try while New Zealand humiliated France 62-13 with a try-fest led by Julian Savea with three.

  • Rugby World Cup – The Eight Teams in the Quarter Finals

    Rugby World Cup – The Eight Teams in the Quarter Finals

    The 2015 Rugby World Cup is getting to the point of the really interesting matches, the quarter finals. Here are some short team profiles for the Elite Eight: New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, Wales, South Africa, Argentina, France and Scotland.

  • Stadiums of the 2015 Rugby World Cup

    Stadiums of the 2015 Rugby World Cup

    The 2015 Rugby World Cup will be played across 13 stadiums in England and Wales (just one), with the home of English Rugby Union, Twickenham, being the center of attention with nine matches being played there, and overall 16 matches played in London, including Wembley and the Olympic Stadium.