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1. The inaugural Rugby Union World Cup was held in 1987 and was won by New Zealand. In which year did South Africa first enter the competition?
2. In which year did South Africa first win the Rugby World Cup?
3. What is the title of the official theme song for the Rugby Union World Cup?
4. What was the final score in the 2019 final?
5. Which country was the first to win three Rugby Union World Cup tournaments?
6. South Africa's 2019 World Cup triumph was their third. In total how many tries did South Africa score in their three Finals?
7. South Africa won their third Rugby Union World Cup tournament in 2019. By coincidence, how many years apart were each of these victories?
8. South Africa's 2019 triumph was their third -- how many South African rugby players had won two Rugby World Cup winner's medals?
9. There are two important international competitions that affect Rugby playing nations in the Southern Hemisphere. These are the Rugby Championship played each year since 1996 (when it was called the Trinations) and the World Cup played every four years SINCE 1987. Which nation was the first to win both competitions in the same year?
10. What is the correct name for the trophy awarded to the winners of the Rugby Union World Cup?
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