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| POOL A | | | | | | | |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 33 | 18 |
| Ireland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 56 | 14 |
| Argentina | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 140 | 57 | 11 |
| Romania | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 192 | 5 |
| Namibia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 310 | 0 |
| POOL B | | | | | | | |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| France | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 70 | 20 |
| Scotland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 102 | 97 | 14 |
| Fiji | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 98 | 112 | 9 |
| USA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 86 | 125 | 6 |
| Japan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 163 | 0 |
| POOL C | | | | | | | |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| England | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 47 | 19 |
| S Africa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 184 | 60 | 15 |
| Samoa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 117 | 10 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 255 | 4 |
| Georgia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 200 | 0 |
| POOL D | | | | | | | |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| NZ | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 57 | 20 |
| Wales | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 132 | 98 | 14 |
| Italy | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 124 | 8 |
| Canada | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 135 | 5 |
| Tonga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 178 | 1 |
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Four points for a win. Two points for a draw. One bonus point for scoring four tries. One bonus point for losing by seven points or less.
Quarter-finals
Saturday 8 November
New Zealand 29-9 South Africa
Australia 33-16 Scotland Sunday 9 November
France 43-21 Ireland
England 28-17 Wales
Semi-finals
Saturday 15 November
New Zealand 10-22 Australia
Sunday 16 November
France 7-24 England
Third-place play-off
Thursday 20 November
New Zealand 40-13 France
Final
Saturday 22 November
Australia 17-20 England (after extra-time)