In a high-scoring final at Twickenham Stadium , the All Blacks defeated Australia 34–17.
: The tournament served as a perfect send-off for icons like Richie McCaw , Dan Carter (Man of the Match in the final), Ma'a Nonu, and Conrad Smith. 🇯🇵 The "Brighton Miracle"
England became the to be eliminated in the pool stage.
The tournament's most enduring story was Japan’s 34–32 victory over two-time champions South Africa.
