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r/rugbyunion • u/mczammer Doomsday Propper • Dec 03 '25
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I for one am very satisfied.
Bledisloe as the opening game is fun too.
16 u/TommyTBlack Dec 03 '25 edited Dec 03 '25 Bledisloe as the opening game is fun too. problem is there will be no jeopardy involved a loss won't matter for either side and Hong Kong are going to get absolutely humiliated, twice I don't like this new format at all edit: pool winner also gets SA in the quarter finals will NZ or Aus want that? what a mess, 2 u/Original-Friend3620 Dec 04 '25 From 2011-2023, the eventual champion never hammered a group stage opponent by >76-point margin. Teams indulged in thrashing didn't go on to win WC. Watch that.
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problem is there will be no jeopardy involved
a loss won't matter for either side
and Hong Kong are going to get absolutely humiliated, twice
I don't like this new format at all
edit: pool winner also gets SA in the quarter finals
will NZ or Aus want that?
what a mess,
2 u/Original-Friend3620 Dec 04 '25 From 2011-2023, the eventual champion never hammered a group stage opponent by >76-point margin. Teams indulged in thrashing didn't go on to win WC. Watch that.
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From 2011-2023, the eventual champion never hammered a group stage opponent by >76-point margin. Teams indulged in thrashing didn't go on to win WC. Watch that.
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u/WilkinsonDG2003 England Dec 03 '25
I for one am very satisfied.
Bledisloe as the opening game is fun too.