Latest IRB Rankings

South Africa slip one place in the IRB rankings, following defeat to the All Blacks.  The only changes to the last listings place France up into 2nd place and South Africa down to 3rd.  All though the Springboks competed for large parts of the game on Saturday, they will not win the World Cup if they continue to play one dimensionally rugby.  We will keep you informed of any changes following the round of games later in the summer before the tournament starts in France.

Follows the latest for all participants plus Russia who did not qualify.

1 NEW ZEALAND
2 FRANCE up from 3
3 SOUTH AFRICA down from 2
4 AUSTRALIA
5 IRELAND
6 ARGENTINA
7 ENGLAND
8 WALES
9 ITALY
10 SAMOA
11 SCOTLAND
12 FIJI
13 CANADA
14 TONGA
15 USA
16 ROMANIA
17 GEORGIA
18 JAPAN
19 RUSSIA not in RWC
20 URUGUAY
21 PORTUGAL
25 NAMIBIA down from 24

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