Rugby World Cup

Australia at the World Cup

Australia has hosted the World Cup twice, in 1987 and 2003, the only nation to do so.
Australia is the only nation to have won the Rugby World Cup twice, in 1991 and 1999 , and were second in 2003.
In 1991 the Australia team captain was Nick Farr-Jones and the coach Bob Dwyer.
In 1999 the Australian team captain was John Eales, with the coach Rod Macqueen.
The widest winning margin in a World Cup match is 142, achieved by Australia against Namibia in 2003.
Where is Australia? Check out this map.