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Rugby World Cup
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Rugby World Cup Trivia
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Australia is the only nation to have won the Rugby World Cup twice.
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The 2003 Rugby World Cup had a global cumulative audience of 3.5 billion, and was broadcast in 205 countries around the world.
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The most points that have ever been scored against a team at a World Cup is 145 by New Zealand in a match against Japan in 1995. New Zealand scored 21 tries in that match.
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The widest winning margin in a World Cup match is 142, achieved by Australia against Namibia in 2003.
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England prop Jason Leonard made a record 22 appearances, and featured in four World Cups from 1991 to 2003.
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The first non-southern hemisphere country to win the world cup was England in 2003 (more firsts)
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