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The 1995 Rugby World Cup (Afrikaans: Rugbywêreldbeker 1995), was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted and won by South Africa, and was the first Rugby World Cup in which every match was held in one country.
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The 1995 Rugby World Cup Final was the final match of the...
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Sixteen teams participated in the tournament from 1987 until...
- 1995 Rugby World Cup final
The 1995 Rugby World Cup Final was the final match of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, played in South Africa. The match was played at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg on 24 June 1995 between the host nation, South Africa, and New Zealand . South Africa won the match by three points in their first Rugby World Cup Final, which was also the first to ...
- 24 June 1995
Sixteen teams participated in the tournament from 1987 until 1995; in 1999, the tournament expanded to twenty teams. Japan hosted the 2019 Rugby World Cup and France hosted the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The tournament will expand again to twenty-four teams when it is held in Australia in 2027 .
- 1987; 36 years ago
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The 1995 Rugby World Cup, was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted and won by South Africa, and was the first Rugby World Cup in which every match was held in one country.
The 1995 competition was contested by 16 nations. The first eight places were automatically filled by the eight quarter-finalists from the previous tournament. Plus, South Africa qualified automatically as hosts. A total of 45 teams competed for the remaining seven spots through regional qualifiers.
Aug 12, 2015 · South Africa's heritage of music and dance made this one World Cup at which ceremonial was a pleasure rather than an ordeal. 1995 Factfile. Final: South Africa 15-12 New Zealand (after extra-time)
Jun 24, 2015 · RWC. Rugby World Cup 1995: the 20 year anniversary. All the surviving members of the Rugby World Cup 1995-winning Springbok team gathered in Johannesburg on Wednesday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their famous 15-12 victory over the All Blacks. 24 June, 2015.
