Rugby

Flying Fijians remain in 9th place in World Rankings

March 19, 2019 2:23 pm

The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians remain in ninth place in the newest World Rugby rankings.

RTE reports, Ireland have dropped to third place in the latest World Rugby Rankings, following a disappointing defeat to Wales in their Six Nations finale over the weekend.

That result sees Wales move up to second place on the rankings just behind the All Blacks.

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England remains in fourth place, South Africa in fifth place, followed by Australia in sixth place, Scotland in seventh place while France is in 8th place.

Top 20 in the current World Rugby rankings:
1. New Zealand 92.54
2. Wales 89.96
3. Ireland 88.69
4. England 87.27
5. South Africa 84.58
6. Australia 82.40
7. Scotland 79.17
8. France 79.42
9. Fiji 77.95
10. Argentina 77.05
11. Japan 75.24
12. Georgia 74.42
13. Tonga 73.02
14. Italy 72.04
15. USA 71.71
16. Uruguay 69.09
17. Samoa 68.78
18. Romania 65.84
19. Spain 65.11
20. Russia 63.72

Others:
22. Namibia 60.34
31. Kenya 52.79
49. Zimbabwe 49.28