Rugby World Cup

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Participating Countries

At each Rugby World Cup tournament, there have been at least 16 nations taking part. In total over the years 22 nations have participated at the World Cup. Below is listed all the coutries that have at some time participated at the Rugby World Cup. There is more information available for some of these.

2007 Participants

Argentina Australia Canada England Fiji France Georgia

Ireland Italy Japan Namibia New Zealand Romania

Samoa Scotland South Africa Tonga USA Wales

Previous Participants

• Zimbabwe
• Western Samoa
• Cote d'Ivorie