Canadian men drop one spot to No. 23 in latest world rugby rankings Globe_Sports
The top five is unchanged with World Cup champion South Africa ahead of New Zealand, England, Wales and Ireland. France moved up one rung to No. 6 in the wake of its Six Nations win over England.Australia fell one place to No. 7 with Japan, Scotland and Argentina completing the top 10.
The rankings could change this weekend. Wales and Ireland could both replace England as the highest-ranked men’s northern hemisphere team. Wales visits Ireland in Six Nations play, knowing a victory at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium in Dublin could see it leapfrog the Irish in the rankings.Elsewhere 16th-ranked Spain and No. 22 Portugal could move up the rankings with good performances in the Rugby Europe Championship.
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