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The competition was held jointly between Australia and New Zealand in 1987. The actual tournament final was played in Aukland, New Zealand. The finalists were New Zealand and France. New Zealand won the game 29 -9.

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The first Rugby World Cup was in 1987 and the first international match was at Raeburn place in Edinburgh between England and Scotland. This game was won by Scotland and gave rise to the oldest cup match - The Calcutta Cup

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The first Rugby World Cup was held in 1987.

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The first Rugby Union world cup match was played at Eden Park 1987 with a viewing audience of 300 million

The first Rugby league was played in 1954k

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In 1987, in New Zealand and Australia.

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The first game was on 23 May, 1987.

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It was held in 1987, New Zealand won.

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