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The Tonga national rugby union team has played in all Rugby World Cup tournaments, except in 1991, when they did not qualify. Their best performances were in the 2007 and 2011 tournaments, when they won two matches. Their best single match win was an upset victory in 2011 over eventual finalists France.
At the 2003 Rugby World Cup Tonga lost all their games and finished bottom of their pool. Although they kept Wales to 20–27, they were again thrashed by New Zealand 91–7. In 2007 Tonga participated in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, winning two of their pool matches and nearly defeating the eventual champions, South Africa, before losing 30–25.
Tonga: ANZ National Stadium, Suva: Unknown 28 October 2000 Tonga: 66–18 South Africa: 2000 Rugby League World Cup: Charlety Stadium, Paris: 7,498 1 November 2000 France: 28–8 Tonga: Stade d'Albert Domec, Carcassonne: 10,288 6 November 2000 Papua New Guinea: 30–22 Tonga: Stadium Municipal, Toulouse: 3,666 4 October 2004 Tonga: 10–18 Cook ...
Ireland 59-16 Tonga: Andy Farrell’s top Pool B after consecutive heavy victories in France Ireland vs Tonga LIVE: Rugby World Cupresult and reaction as Johnny Sexton breaks points scoring record ...
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It is contested by the men's national teams of the member unions of the sport's governing body, World Rugby, and takes place every four years. The winners of the first final were New Zealand, who beat France. South Africa are the latest winners, having won the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. The Rugby World Cup final is the last match of the ...
Tonga leaves the Rugby World Cup with a win after overpowering Romania 45-24 in their pool finale on Sunday. Tonga blasted to 21-3 and Romania came back to close within four points twice. Tonga ...
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.