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 … 詳細

Tournaments are organised by Rugby World Cup Ltd (RWCL), which is itself owned by World Rugby. The selection of host is decided by a vote of … 詳細

The record for most points overall is held by English player Jonny Wilkinson, who scored 277 during his World Cup career. New Zealand All Black Grant Fox holds the record for most points in … 詳細

Qualification
Under the current format, 20 teams qualify for each Rugby World Cup. Twelve teams qualify automatically based … 詳細

Beginnings
Prior to the Rugby World Cup, there was no truly global rugby union competition, but there were a number of other tournaments. One of the … 詳細

Winners of the Rugby World Cup are presented with the Webb Ellis Cup, named after William Webb Ellis. The trophy is also referred to simply as the … 詳細

Media coverage
Organizers of the Rugby World Cup, as well as the Global Sports Impact, state that the Rugby World Cup is the third largest sporting event in the world, behind only the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics, although other sources … 詳細