...Bean Brain, what were you were saying about Fiji ????
IRB World Rankings - 03 December 2012 Position (last week) Member Union Rating Point 1(1) NEW ZEALAND 90.08 2(2) SOUTH AFRICA 86.94 3(3) AUSTRALIA 86.87 4(4) FRANCE 85.07 5(5) ENGLAND 83.90 6(6) IRELAND 80.22 7(8) SAMOA 78.71 8(9) ARGENTINA 78.71 9(7) WALES 78.39 10(10) ITALY 76.24 11(11) TONGA 76.10 12(12) SCOTLAND 75.83 13(13) FIJI 71.52
IRB Sevens
Rank
Team Participations Points Ø-Points 01. New Zealand 13 1746 134.30 02. Fiji 13 1507 115.92 03. South Africa 13 1211 93.15 04. England 13 1133 87.15 05. Samoa 13 1123 86.38 06. Australia 13 920 70.76
RLIF World Rankings Top 28 Rankings as of November 2012[1] Rank Change Team Points 1 Australia 1,303.00 2 New Zealand 916.00 3 England 671.00 4 1 France 267.00 5 1 Wales 227.00 6 2 Papua New Guinea 220.00 7 Fiji 119.00 8 Samoa 93.00 9 2 Ireland 71.00 9 United States 71.00 11 1 Scotland 70.00 12 3 Tonga 62.00 13 Italy 54.00 14 2 Russia 42.00 15 1 Serbia 39.00 16 2 Lebanon 37.00 17 5 Cook Islands 36.00 18 3 Canada 33.00 19 1 Norway 30.00 20 3 Germany 29.00 21 1 Malta 25.00 22 Jamaica 20.00 23 Ukraine 15.00 24 2 South Africa 14.00 SA across the rugby codes...
Rugby 15s ...2nd
Rugby Sevens ...3rd
Rugby League .....24th
Total = 29 divided by 3 =
standings across the codes= 9th or 10th
Fiji across the codes...
Rugby 15s ...13th
Rugby Sevens ...2nd
Rugby League .....7th
Total = 22 divided by 3 =
standings across the codes= 7th /8th
Looking at the overall rugby picture the friendly islands have a slight edge over you Bean Brain....i'm sure you can do better than that if you try a bit harder mate...


