2019 Rugby World Cup Preview


2019 Rugby World Cup

20 Teams
Match-Day One
20 September - 2 November 2019
Japan  
 
New Zealand will take on South Africa in a Pool B match at the International Stadium Yokohoma on Saturday, September 21.
 
This will be 99th meeting between the two former Rugby World Cup champions.
 
New Zealand have recorded 58 victories compared to South Africa's 36 wins, while four games ended in a draw.
 
The two teams played to a 16-16 draw in their last meeting on the 27th of July 2019.
 
Guilhem Guirado in action for France
 
Meanwhile, France are set to face Argentina in a Pool C match at the Tokyo Stadium on Saturday, September 21.
 
This will be 51st meeting between the two teams and France have dominated this fixture.
 
France have registered 35 victories compared to Argentina's 14 wins, while one match ended in a stalemate.
 
They defeated Argentina 27-0 in their last meeting and the match was played on the 25th of June 2016.
 
Michael Hooper in action for Australia
 
Lastly, Australia will tackle Fiji in a Pool D match at the Sapporo Stadium on Saturday, September 21.
 
This will be the 22nd meeting between the two teams and Australia have dominated this fixture.
 
Australia have recorded 18 victories compared to Fiji's two wins, while one match ended in a draw.
 
Their last meeting ended in a 37-14 victory in favour of Australia on the 10th of June 2017.

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Rugby World Cup winners

 
1987 - New Zealand
1991 - Australia
1995 - South Africa
1999 - Australia
2003 - England
2007 - South Africa
2011 - New Zealand
2015 - New Zealand
 
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Published: 09/17/2019