Rugby World Cup Qualified Teams:

FRANCE

WORLD RANKING 2ND

NEXT RWC MATCH

FRANCE v NEW ZEALAND

POOL A Stade De France

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

RUNNER UP1987, 1999, 2011

NEW ZEALAND

WORLD RANKING 3RD

NEXT RWC MATCH

NEW ZEALAND v FRANCE

POOL A Stade De France

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

WINNERS1987, 2011, 2015

AUSTRALIA

WORLD RANKING 6TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

AUSTRALIA v GEORGIA

POOL C Stade De France

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

WINNERS1991, 1999

WALES

WORLD RANKING 9TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

WALES v FIJI

POOL C Stade De Bordeaux

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

SEMI-FINALS1987, 2011, 2019

ENGLAND

WORLD RANKING 5TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

ENGLAND v ARGENTINA

POOL D Stade Vélodrome

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

WINNERS2003

ARGENTINA

WORLD RANKING 8TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

ARGENTINA v ENGLAND

POOL D Stade Vélodrome

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

SEMI-FINALS2007, 2015

SOUTH AFRICA

WORLD RANKING 1ST

NEXT RWC MATCH

SOUTH AFRICA v SCOTLAND

POOL B Stade Vélodrome

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

WINNERS1995, 2007, 2019

SCOTLAND

WORLD RANKING 7TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

SCOTLAND v SOUTH AFRICA

POOL B Stade Vélodrome

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

SEMI-FINALS1991

JAPAN

WORLD RANKING 10TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

JAPAN v AMERICAS 2

POOL D Stadium De Toulouse

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

QUARTER-FINALS2019

IRELAND

WORLD RANKING 4TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

IRELAND v SPAIN

POOL B Stade De Bordeaux

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

QUARTER-FINALS1987, 1991, 1995, 2003, 2011, 2015, 2019

ITALY

WORLD RANKING 14TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

ITALY v AFRICA 1

POOL A Stade Geoffroy Guichard

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

POOLS1987, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019

SAMOA

WORLD RANKING 13TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

SAMOA v AMERICAS 2

POOL D Stade De Bordeaux

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

QUARTER-FINALS1991, 1995

URUGUAY

WORLD RANKING 19TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

URUGUAY v FRANCE

POOL A Stade Pierre Mauroy

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

POOLS1999, 2003, 2015, 2019

GEORGIA

WORLD RANKING 12TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

GEORGIA v AUSTRALIA

POOL C Stade De France

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

POOLS2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019

SPAIN

WORLD RANKING 15TH

NEXT RWC MATCH

SPAIN v IRELAND

POOL B Stade De Bordeaux

HIGHEST RWC FINISH

POOLS1999