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Written by RUGBYMag Staff
Monday, 19 November 2012 11:24 |
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USA Moves Up in Rankings |
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International -
International News
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Thanks to the fact that the USA's loss to Tonga was only a small drop for the United States, and the fact that Georgia lost to Japan 25-22, the USA moves up from 17th to 16th in the IRB World Rankings.
| 1(1) |
NEW ZEALAND |
92.91 |
| 2(2) |
SOUTH AFRICA |
86.05 |
| 3(3) |
AUSTRALIA |
85.94 |
| 4(4) |
FRANCE |
84.99 |
| 5(5) |
ENGLAND |
81.96 |
| 6(7) |
ARGENTINA |
79.89 |
| 7(8) |
IRELAND |
79.04 |
| 8(6) |
WALES |
78.95 |
| 9(10) |
SAMOA |
78.79 |
| 10(9) |
SCOTLAND |
77.42 |
| 11(11) |
ITALY |
76.61 |
| 12(12) |
TONGA |
74.51 |
| 13(13) |
CANADA |
71.41 |
| 14(14) |
FIJI |
70.6 |
| 15(15) |
JAPAN |
70.09 |
| 16(17) |
USA |
66.86 |
| 17(16) |
GEORGIA |
66.75 |
| 18(18) |
ROMANIA |
63.58 |
| 19(19) |
SPAIN |
63.09 |
| 20(20) |
RUSSIA |
61.49 |
| 21(24) |
PORTUGAL |
59.63 |
| 22(22) |
URUGUAY |
59.37 |
| 23(23) |
BELGIUM |
59.17 |
| 24(21) |
NAMIBIA |
58.45 |
| 25(25) |
CHL |
57.02 |
| 26(26) |
POLAND |
56.91 |
| 27(27) |
KOREA |
56.72 |
| 28(28) |
HONG KONG |
55.49 |
| 29(30) |
GERMANY |
54.52 |
| 30(29) |
ZIMBABWE |
54.03 |
| 31(31) |
UKRAINE |
53.8 |
| 32(32) |
MOROCCO |
52.35 |
| 33(33) |
BRAZIL |
52.18 |
| 34(34) |
SWEDEN |
51.91 |
| 35(35) |
KAZAKHSTAN |
51.28 |
| 36(36) |
KENYA |
50.28 |
| 37(37) |
PARAGUAY |
50.06 |
| 38(39) |
NETHERLANDS |
49.83 |
| 39(38) |
MOLDOVA |
49.53 |
| 40(40) |
MALTA |
48.87 |
| 41(41) |
UGANDA |
48.76 |
| 42(42) |
MADAGASCAR |
48.19 |
| 43(43) |
TUNISIA |
48.18 |
| 44(45) |
LITHUANIA |
47.84 |
| 45(46) |
CROATIA |
47.76 |
| 46(47) |
IVORY COAST |
47.67 |
| 47(44) |
CZECH REPUBLIC |
47.66 |
| 48(48) |
SRI LANKA |
47.6 |
| 49(49) |
SENEGAL |
47.14 |
| 50(51) |
BERMUDA |
46.78 |
| 51(52) |
PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
46.55 |
| 52(50) |
SWITZERLAND |
46.16 |
| 53(53) |
ISRAEL |
46.06 |
| 54(54) |
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO |
44.68 |
| 55(55) |
COOK ISLANDS |
44.61 |
| 56(56) |
PHILIPPINES |
44.34 |
| 57(57) |
COLOMBIA |
43.65 |
| 58(58) |
GUYANA |
43.56 |
| 59(59) |
THAILAND |
43.44 |
| 60(60) |
CHINESE TAIPEI |
43.19 |
| 61(61) |
ANDORRA |
42.15 |
| 62(62) |
VENEZUELA |
41.83 |
| 63(63) |
MALAYSIA |
41.37 |
| 64(64) |
CAYMAN |
41.27 |
| 65(65) |
SINGAPORE |
41.19 |
| 66(66) |
DENMARK |
41.16 |
| 67(67) |
BARBADOS |
41.01 |
| 68(68) |
INDIA |
40.81 |
| 69(69) |
CHINA |
40.73 |
| 70(70) |
SOLOMON ISLANDS |
40.7 |
| 71(71) |
NIUE ISLANDS |
40.45 |
| 72(72) |
LATVIA |
40.05 |
| 73(73) |
PERU |
39.67 |
| 74(74) |
SERBIA |
39.49 |
| 75(75) |
MEXICO |
39.38 |
| 76(76) |
ZAMBIA |
38.87 |
| 77(77) |
BOTSWANA |
38.65 |
| 78(78) |
SLOVENIA |
38.45 |
| 79(79) |
PAKISTAN |
38.38 |
| 80(80) |
CAMEROON |
38.33 |
| 81(81) |
BULGARIA |
38.12 |
| 82(82) |
JAMAICA |
37.08 |
| 83(83) |
HUNGARY |
36.97 |
| 84(84) |
ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES |
36.84 |
| 85(85) |
TAHITI |
36.25 |
| 86(86) |
AUSTRIA |
36.2 |
| 87(87) |
GUAM |
35.7 |
| 88(88) |
BAHAMAS |
35.68 |
| 89(89) |
SWAZILAND |
35.63 |
| 90(90) |
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA |
35.29 |
| 91(91) |
NIGERIA |
35.29 |
| 92(92) |
MONACO |
35.17 |
| 93(93) |
NORWAY |
34.33 |
| 94(94) |
LUXEMBOURG |
34.25 |
| 95(95) |
VANUATU |
33.45 |
| 96(96) |
FINLAND |
26.29 |
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