There was not a RWC in this year
Yes
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Tenzinggurl22 says: The First Rugby World Cup was hosted by New Zealand and Australia in 1987 and was won by New Zealand.
There is a rugby world cup in 2010 it is the womans world cup.
Yes, the United States had a rugby team when the first Rugby World Cup began in 1987. However, the U.S. team did not participate in the inaugural tournament. The American rugby scene was still developing at that time, and the U.S. did not qualify for the World Cup until 1991.
New Zealand won the first ever rugby world cup beating France in the final
New Zealand beat France 29 - 9 and won the first Rugby Union World Cup.
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in 2010
There was no rugby world cup in 2001.