PRINCIPAL PARTNERS
      Sign Up

      1987 Men's Rugby World Cup

      May 22 - June 20, 1987, New Zealand & Australia

      The inaugural Men's Rugby World Cup was jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand in 1987. Featuring 16 teams, the tournament marked the beginning of a prestigious global competition in rugby union. New Zealand triumphed in the final against France at Eden Park in Auckland, establishing the All Blacks as the first champions of this esteemed event.

      Pool 1
      # Team PL +/- PTS Next
      		1 Australia AUS 3 +67 6
      		2 England ENG 3 +68 4
      		3 USA USA 3 -60 2
      		4 Japan JPN 3 -75 0
      Pool 2
      # Team PL +/- PTS Next
      		1 Wales WAL 3 +51 6
      		2 Ireland IRE 3 +43 4
      		3 Canada CAN 3 -25 2
      		4 Tonga TGA 3 -69 0
      Pool 3
      # Team PL +/- PTS Next
      		1 New Zealand NZL 3 +156 6
      		2 Fiji FIJ 3 -45 2
      		3 Italy ITA 3 -70 2
      		4 Argentina ARG 3 -41 2
      Pool 4
      # Team PL +/- PTS Next
      		1 France FRA 3 +101 5
      		2 Scotland SCO 3 +66 5
      		3 Romania ROU 3 -69 2
      		4 Zimbabwe ZIM 3 -98 0