The Webb Ellis Cup, awarded to the winner of each Rugby World Cup since the tournament's inception in 1987, has been hoisted aloft by players from four nations (New Zealand, Australia, South ...

The Stade de France in Paris will see the Webb Ellis Cup held aloft by the 2023 Rugby World Cup winning captain on Saturday, 28 October The 2023 Rugby World Cup kicks off on Friday, 8 September ...

Why is it called the Webb Ellis Cup? Born in 1806, William Webb Ellis is credited by many as the inventor of the sport. While a pupil at Rugby School in Warwickshire, the story goes that he picked ...

On that occasion, it was tournament host South Africa which won a close-fought contest 15-12 to lift the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time. After the end of the apartheid era, this was a victory ...

🔮 Four days out from the opening match, Nick Bentley breaks down the big four contenders that could be lifting the Webb Ellis Cup on 28 October. In the 200 years since these events, there's ...