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2019 Rugby World Cup was the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup, held in Japan from September 20 to November 2, 2019, featuring twenty teams, including New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, and Wales. The tournament was organized by World Rugby, with Japan Rugby Football Union as the host union, and was won by the South Africa national rugby union team, who defeated England 32-12 in the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final. The event was broadcast in over 800 million households worldwide, with ITV and NHK serving as the primary broadcasters. Rugby World Cup Limited and World Rugby worked together to ensure the success of the tournament.

● Overview

The 2019 Rugby World Cup was a significant event in the world of rugby union, with All Blacks coach Steve Hansen and Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus leading their teams into the competition. The tournament featured a number of high-profile matches, including the New Zealand v South Africa rugby union match, and was sponsored by Heineken, Land Rover, and Tudor (watchmaker). The event was also supported by International Rugby Players, with Richie McCaw and Brian O'Driscoll serving as ambassadors. The Rugby World Cup has a long history, dating back to the 1987 Rugby World Cup, which was won by New Zealand.

● Qualification

The qualification process for the 2019 Rugby World Cup involved a series of tournaments and matches, including the 2015 Rugby World Cup, 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals, and 2017 end-of-year rugby union internationals. Teams such as Argentina, Canada, and Fiji competed in the Americas Rugby Championship and Pacific Nations Cup to secure their places in the tournament. The European Nations Cup and Rugby Europe Championship also served as qualification pathways for teams like Georgia and Romania. The Oceania Rugby and Asia Rugby unions also played a crucial role in the qualification process.

● Teams

The 2019 Rugby World Cup featured twenty teams, including Australia, England, France, and Ireland. The teams were divided into four pools, with Pool A consisting of Japan, Ireland, Scotland, and Russia. Pool B featured New Zealand, South Africa, Italy, and Namibia, while Pool C included England, France, Argentina, and United States. Pool D consisted of Wales, Australia, Georgia, and Fiji. The teams were coached by experienced coaches like Eddie Jones and Warren Gatland.

● Venues

The 2019 Rugby World Cup was held in twelve venues across Japan, including the Tokyo Stadium, International Stadium Yokohama, and Shizuoka Stadium. The Kumagaya Rugby Ground and Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium also hosted matches, with the Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium and Sapporo Dome serving as additional venues. The Kobe City Misaki Stadium and Hanazono Rugby Stadium were also used, with the Oita Stadium hosting the 2019 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. The Rugby World Cup has a history of being held in various countries, including Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

● Squads

The teams competing in the 2019 Rugby World Cup had squads of up to 31 players, with coaches like Jamie Joseph and Gareth Anscombe selecting their teams. The New Zealand national rugby union team featured players like Beauden Barrett and Richie Mo'unga, while the South Africa national rugby union team included players like Handré Pollard and Makazole Mapimpi. The England national rugby union team was led by captain Owen Farrell, with players like Maro Itoje and Tom Curry also featuring. The Wales national rugby union team was coached by Warren Gatland, with players like Alun Wyn Jones and Gareth Davies.

● Match_details

The 2019 Rugby World Cup featured a total of 48 matches, with the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final being played between South Africa and England. The tournament also included the 2019 Rugby World Cup third-place playoff, which was played between New Zealand and Wales. The 2019 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals featured matches between England and Australia, and Wales and France. The 2019 Rugby World Cup pool stage saw teams like Japan and Ireland compete against each other. The Rugby World Cup has a history of producing exciting matches, including the 2007 Rugby World Cup Final and the 2015 Rugby World Cup Final.

● Final_standings

The final standings of the 2019 Rugby World Cup saw South Africa emerge as the champions, with England finishing as runners-up. New Zealand finished in third place, with Wales finishing in fourth place. The 2019 Rugby World Cup was a significant event in the world of rugby union, with the Rugby World Cup being one of the most prestigious tournaments in the sport. The International Rugby Board and World Rugby played a crucial role in the organization of the tournament, with the Rugby World Cup Limited overseeing the commercial aspects of the event. The 2019 Rugby World Cup was also supported by sponsors like DHL and Canon Inc.. Category:Rugby World Cup

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