Namibia at the Rugby World Cup


Namibia has competed in five Rugby World Cup tournaments, having qualified as the African representative. The Namibian rugby union team, nicknamed the Welwitschias after the Namibian national symbol, made their first appearance at the Rugby World Cup in 1999 and appeared at the following four tournaments. Namibia has so far played 19 games at that cup without ever winning one.
Namibia's best match result was in 2015 when they lost to Georgia by a single point. So far Namibia has not hosted any World Cup games.

By position

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1999 Rugby World Cup (Pool C)

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2003 Rugby World Cup (Pool A)

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2007 Rugby World Cup (Pool D)

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2011 Rugby World Cup (Pool D)

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2015 Rugby World Cup (Pool C)

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2019 Rugby World Cup (Pool B)

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Notes:
Namibia vsPlayedWinDrawLostWin %
30030%
10010%
10010%
20020%
20020%
20020%
20020%
10010%
20020%
10010%
10010%
20020%
10010%
10010%
Overall2200220%

Team records

Most points in a game
Biggest winning margin
Highest score against
Biggest losing margin
Most tries in a game
Most appearances overall
Most points overall
Most points in a match
Most tries overall
Most penalty goals overall