The Rugby World Cup came to the northern hemisphere in 1991 when it was hosted by England, with matches also being played in Ireland and France.

1991年，橄榄球世界杯来到北半球，由英格兰承办。法国和爱尔兰也承办了一些赛事。

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New Zealand’s rugby team, the All Blacks, pipped France by eight points to seven in the Rugby World Cup final in Auckland on October 23rd.

新西兰国家橄榄球队在十月二十三日奥克兰举行的橄榄球世界杯总决赛中以8比7艰难战胜法国队，勇夺冠军。

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Henson has signed a five-month deal as medical cover for the three-times French champions after being released from his Saracens contract - but admits he could stay in France after the Rugby World Cup.

BBC: Gavin Henson wants Toulon inspiration for Wales

However, organisers of the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France faced similar obstacles and were able to overcome them.

BBC: Venues may hamper England's bid

Lutui, 31, who has scored 12 tries in 94 games for the Warriors, was named in the Tonga squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France.

BBC: Worcester Warriors' Aleki Lutui signs new Sixways deal