RUGBY WORLD CUP

2011

LEVEL 1 !!

New Zealand wins Webb Ellis Cup in 1987

Australia wins Webb Ellis Cup in 1991

South Africa wins Webb Ellis Cup in 1995

Australia wins Webb Ellis Cup in 1999

England wins Webb Ellis Cup in 2003

South Africa wins Webb Ellis Cup in 2007

WHAT CAN I FIND OUT ABOUT THE WEBB ELLIIS

CUP?●New Zealand won the Rugby World Cup in 1987 and have never won since.●William Webb Ellis (24 November 1806 – 24 February 1872) was an Anglican clergyman who is famous for allegedly being the inventor of Rugby football while a pupil at Rugby School.●The Webb Ellis Cup was First awarded in 1987 and was presented by the International Rugby Board.●There are two official Webb Ellis Cups, which are used interchangeably. One cup is a 1906 trophy made by Carrington and Co. of London, which was a Victorian design of a 1740 cup by Paul de Lamerie.

LEVEL 2 !!

David Kirk 1987

Nick Farr-jones 1991

Francois Pienarr 1995

John Eales 1999

Martin Johnson 2003

John Smit 2007

Level 3 !!

•Following the collapse of communism in the USSR in 1991,voted for a new leader named Zviad Gamsakhurdia as president. However, Gamsakhurdia was soon overthrown by opposition militias which in 1992 installed former Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze as the country's new leader. •During his 11 years in office, the Georgian people felt increasingly at the mercy of poverty, corruption and crime. He was ousted in November 2003 following mass demonstrations over the conduct of parliamentary elections Conflict over Georgia's separatist regions led to war with Russia in 2008.•Georgia has been heavily dependent on Russia for its energy supply.•Since independence, the people of Georgia have endured periods of civil war and unrest. Georgia has been heavily dependent on Russia for its energy supply. Since independence, the people of Georgia have endured periods of civil war and unrest as well as violence related to the independence aspirations of the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Both regions had close ties with Moscow, which in August 2008 announced it was formally recognising their independence..

MAJOR EVENTS IN GEORGIA FROM 1987 TO 2011

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