World Cup standings, results, fixtures & BBC coverage

World Cup standings, results, fixtures & BBC coverage

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The 2025 Rugby World Cup takes place in England from 22 August to 27 September.

How does the tournament work?

Teams are awarded four points for a win, two points for a draw and zero points for a loss.

However, teams will also be awarded a bonus point if they score four tries or more, and/or if they lose by seven points or less.

The top two teams from each pool qualify for the knockout stage.

Pool A

Pool A fixtures and results

Friday 22 August:

Saturday 23 August:

Saturday 30 August:

Saturday 6 September:

Pool B

Pool B fixtures and results

Saturday 23 August:

Saturday 30 August:

Saturday 6 September:

Pool C

Pool C fixtures and results

Sunday 24 August:

Sunday 31 August:

Sunday 7 September:

Pool D

Pool D fixtures and results

Saturday 23 August:

Sunday 24 August:

Sunday 31 August:

Sunday 7 September:

Quarter-final fixtures, kick-off times and BBC coverage

Saturday 13 September:

Sunday 14 September:

Semi-final fixtures, kick-off times and BBC coverage

Friday 19 September:

Saturday 20 September:

Final, kick-off time and BBC coverage

Saturday 27 September:

Related topics

  • Rugby Union

Source: BBC

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