Australia and New Zealand.
They have never won the world cup for rugby union however with the exception of the rugby sevens, they have held this title before.
The first Rugby Union World Cup was held in 1987 and won by New Zealand.
it was hosted in South Africa and won by them to.
No, the US has never won the Rugby World Cup.
The 1991 Rugby World Cup final was held at Twickenham Stadium, in London, England.
Tenzinggurl22 says: The First Rugby World Cup was hosted by New Zealand and Australia in 1987 and was won by New Zealand.
Italy have never won the Rugby World Cup.
There was no rugby world cup in 2001.
In October 23rd 2011. In 2011, Austrilia defeated France for 8-7 and Austrilia won the Rugby World Cup 2011.
There was no Rugby World Cup in 2000. There was one in 1999 won by Australia and the next was in 2003 and won by England.
New Zealand won the inaurgural World Cup in 1987, held on home soil.
Nothing at all happened in the 2000 Rugby World Cup as there was not one. Rugby World Cups are held every four years with first being in 1987, hence 1999 and 2003 were the ones on either side of 2000