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==New Zealand==
 
==New Zealand==
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New Zealand won the Rugby World Cup ''twice'' in the past 25 years? Amazing accomplishment for a Third World backwater.  Perhaps the list in mainspace is a little too Anglo-centric. [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 18:10, 28 January 2012 (EST)
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New Zealand won the Rugby World Cup ''twice'' in the past 25 years? Amazing accomplishment for a (unnecessary insult removed).  Perhaps the list in mainspace is a little too Anglo-centric. [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 18:10, 28 January 2012 (EST)
 
:Anglo-centric? I haven't heard that word outside of a humanities classroom at a university in a long time. [[User:RachelW|RachelW]] 19:11, 28 January 2012 (EST)
 
:Anglo-centric? I haven't heard that word outside of a humanities classroom at a university in a long time. [[User:RachelW|RachelW]] 19:11, 28 January 2012 (EST)
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::Well, sure. In the 24 years cited, only seven countries are credited as champs -- all English speaking members or former members of the British Empire and Commonwealth of nations. Didn't any non-English speaking members of the British Empire win, or other Third World countries besides New Zealand?  [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 19:15, 28 January 2012 (EST)
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::Well, sure. In the 24 years cited, only seven countries are credited as champs -- all English speaking members or former members of the British Empire and Commonwealth of nations. Didn't any non-English speaking members of the British Empire win, or other (unnecessary insult removed) besides New Zealand?  [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 19:15, 28 January 2012 (EST)
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:::Actually if you count again you will see that only 4 countries have ever won it.  --[[User:DamianJohn|DamianJohn]] 20:59, 28 January 2012 (EST)
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