Ever since the year 1987, the Rugby World Cup is being loved by everyone. These world cups have given us some of the most talented and dedicated players and the best rugby moments
The rugby world cup has provided great moments in history, the players competing for prizes with great enthusiasm have won hearts. So here are the greatest rugby World Cup moments as below.
Best Rugby World Cup Moments
1- Japan Beating South Africa in 2015
It shocked the rugby union when Japan beat South Africa in 2015. Japan was toe to toe with South Africa for the entire match and fortunately got the victory. All of the fans were pumping the air with pleasure at the result. This happened after 24 years that Japan did so well.
2- Jonny Winning Drop-Goal in 2003
The second time in Rugby World Cup history, the final match had gone into extra time. This match took so long because the opponents hesitated to draw the Australians offside. But the English closed the match by going up to 20 points to 17. At last, they were world champions.
3- Western Samoa Beating Wales in 1991
The entire rugby world was stunned by the Samoans shocking display of rugby in Wales. Wales was playing at its home round so its victory was expected but Samoans changed the entire game at the last moment. This match contested between the Samoans and Wales ended up at 16-13.
4. Australia Humiliated Namibia in 2003
This 2003 World Cup between Australia and Namibia was won by Australia. The margin by which Australia defeated Namibia was the greatest of all time. The opening score of the ruby match was made by the Australian time right after 2 minutes after the match beginning. The score at the end of Australia Vs Namibia was 142-0.
5. Mandela Hands the Trophy to Pienaar in 1995
This tale of Mandela is definitely going to be the most loved one in the rugby world. Nelson Mandela acted brave enough after a lot of racism to hand over the winning trophy to Francois Pienaar. The match was going between South Africa and New Zealand. Nelson was highly appreciated for this act of kindness.
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