Boks end 2018 CINQUIEME in the rankings



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Cape Town – The Springboks remains fifth in the World Rugby standings after losing 20-11 to Wales in Cardiff this weekend.

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Rbadie Erasmus lost 0.54 points but remains above the Wallabies, sixth, having lost 0.68 points after losing 37-18 against England at Twickenham.

The only team to be in the top 10 is Fiji, who knocked out France 21-14 in Paris.

Fiji gained 1.55 from a ranking point to move from second place to 8th place. France is now 9th and Argentina, which sank 14 to 9 against Scotland in Edinburgh, lost 10th place

Meanwhile, the All Blacks finish a ninth consecutive season at the top of the standings. he
needed a defeat of New Zealand to Italy combined with a win for Ireland on
United States to be dethroned, but, while the Irish were forced to
57-14 victory in Dublin, the All Blacks were not in the mood to
give up their advantage while they hit Italy 66-3.

Top 20 of the current World Rugby standings:

1. New Zealand 92.54
2. Ireland 91.17
3. Wales 87.24
4. England 86.22
5. South Africa 84,58
6. Australia 82.40
7. Scotland 81.84
8. Fiji 77.95
9. France 77.33
10. Argentina 77.05
11. Japan 75.24
12. USA 73.66
13. Georgia 73.42
14. Tonga 73.02
15. Italy 72.75
16. Samoa 68.78
17. Uruguay 66.82
18. Romania 65.45
19. Russia 65.20
20. Canada 62.95

Other:

22. Namibia 60.34
32. Kenya 52.79
40. Zimbabwe 49.28

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