England have got their hands on most coveted prize in rugby - the William Webb Ellis trophy. But who is the famous golden cup named after, and why? The Academy decided to find out more about the boy ...

Australia regain the trophy. 1999 The 1999 tournament was hosted ... So after 24 years of hurt for the Kiwis, the Webb Ellis Cup made the circuitous journey back to its spiritual home.

A new Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy that symbolises growth and player power has been revealed with 100 days to go until the ...

The Rugby World Cup has witnessed blood, sweat and tears. The Springboks have wept from joy on four occasions, but two other ...

Richie McCaw and Dan Carter with the Webb Ellis Trophy after the 2015 Rugby World Cup Final. Copyright Photo: Andrew Cornaga ...

Frans Steyn is applying lessons from mentors such as Rassie Erasmus as the double World Cup winner guides the Cheetahs ...

PICTURE FROM THE ARCHIVE: England's Rugby World Cup winner Mike Tindall carries the Webb Ellis Trophy from a Harrier jet at RAF Cosford at the launch of the Sweet Chariot tour, at RAF Cosford ...

Les Bleus have reached the Rugby World Cup final twice in 1999 and 2011, but have never lifted the Webb Ellis Trophy. France are the third-most successful team in Six Nations history, winning the ...

Les Bleus have reached the Rugby World Cup final twice in 1999 and 2011, but have never lifted the Webb Ellis Trophy. France are the third-most successful team in Six Nations history, winning the ...