Sport Analysis
40 Years
History span
1987–2026
48
Countries
3
Rankings
277
Events
1391
Results
History by Category
| Category | First year | Latest year | Active years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 1987 | 2026 | 40 |
| Women | 1991 | 2026 | 33 |
All-Time Nations
Rugby Men
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 413 |
| 2 | South Africa | 256 |
| 3 | England | 211 |
| 4 | France | 173 |
| 5 | Australia | 164 |
Rugby Women
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 345 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 318 |
| 3 | France | 183 |
| 4 | Canada | 107 |
| 5 | Australia | 95 |
Rugby (Men & Women)
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 731 |
| 2 | England | 556 |
| 3 | France | 356 |
| 4 | South Africa | 268 |
| 5 | Australia | 259 |
All-Time Structure
Points Distribution
Events
Disciplines
Categories
Recent Rankings (10Y)
Nations
Rugby Men
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 117 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 112 |
| 3 | Ireland | 63 |
| 4 | Fiji | 59 |
| 5 | England | 54 |
Rugby Women
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 144 |
| 2 | England | 139 |
| 3 | France | 76 |
| 4 | Canada | 61 |
| 5 | Australia | 45 |
Rugby (Men & Women)
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 256 |
| 2 | England | 193 |
| 3 | South Africa | 128 |
| 4 | France | 125 |
| 5 | Ireland | 78 |
Recent Structure
Points Distribution
Events
Disciplines
Categories
Points Potential Over Time
For individual sports, this chart follows the representative individual ranking to show the long-term points potential for athletes. Team and nations rankings are excluded unless the sport is primarily team-based.
Historical Leaders
All-Time Leaders
| Leader | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1987 | 1992 | 6 |
| England | 1993 | 1998 | 6 |
| France | 1999 | 1999 | 1 |
| England | 2000 | 2001 | 2 |
| New Zealand | 2002 | 2002 | 1 |
| England | 2003 | 2004 | 2 |
| New Zealand | 2005 | 2026 | 22 |
Recent Leaders (10Y)
| Leader | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1987 | 1992 | 6 |
| England | 1993 | 2000 | 8 |
| New Zealand | 2001 | 2025 | 25 |
| South Africa | 2026 | 2026 | 1 |
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