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The World Rugby Rankings is a ranking system for national teams in rugby union, managed by World Rugby, the sport's governing body. There are separate men's and women's rankings. The teams of World Rugby's member nations are ranked based on their game results, with the most successful teams being ranked highest.
World Rank Tier Rank Points Player Position International team(s) Years active Caps Tries Con Pen DG Avg. PTS (per game) Ref 1 1 1598 Dan Carter: Fly-half New Zealand: 2003–2015 112 29 293 281 8 14.27 [1] 2 2 1271 Owen Farrell: Fly-half; Centre England (1237) British and Irish Lions (34) 2012–2023 119 10 201 268 5 10.68 [2] [3] 3 3 1246 ...
On 21 August 2019, World Rugby announced that all future men's and women's World Cups would officially be known as "Rugby World Cup", with no sex or gender designations. The first tournament to be affected by this policy was the 2021 Rugby World Cup, for women's team in New Zealand.
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Ireland, France, South Africa and New Zealand shape as the tournament favourites – but how far down our rankings are England and Wales after a difficult 2023 so far?
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The most players (152) are active in clubs based in France, 106 of them in the Top 14, 32 in Pro D2, and 14 in Championnat Fédéral Nationale, Fédérale 1, 2, 3. Oldest player: P. J. van Lill of Namibia - (39 years, 297 days - vs Uruguay) [73] [74] Youngest player: Tornike Kakhoidze of Georgia - (20 years, 45 days - vs Fiji)
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