# World Rugby: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-11-12, World Rugby has 2,060,000 subscribers, 1,247,627,147 total views, and 10,870 videos. It ranks #30,456 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [World Rugby](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for World Rugby is “The Cruelest Finish? 😱 \| Australia v Scotland \| Rugby World Cup 2015 \| Quarter-final”, a long-form video published Nov 11, 2026.
- These are World Rugby’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Nov 5, 2026 and Nov 11, 2026 (41 long-form videos and 7 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 26,460. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “A STRONG Samoa Showing 👊 \| Zimbabwe vs. Samoa \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights” (120,038 views, Nov 7, 2026). Least viewed: “FIERCE battle in Bucharest ⚔️ \| Romania v Tonga \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights” (28 views, Nov 6, 2026).
- Median length: 20:03 for 41 long-form videos; 0:20 for 7 Shorts.
- In this sample, World Rugby’s consecutive uploads were a median of 0 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 1 day).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 12, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Cruelest Finish? 😱 \| Australia v Scotland \| Rugby World Cup 2015 \| Quarter-final](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/AdeRQNNDwv8/) | 2026-11-11 | Long-form | 1,613 | 1:27:35 | - |
| [Cheslin Kolbe is one of a kind 🤩](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/PYrXbXnnsmo/) | 2026-11-11 | Short | 35,537 | 0:19 | 1.55x |
| [The vision of Finn Russell 👏 #RWC2015](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/NwVULjqjJqc/) | 2026-11-10 | Short | 31,479 | 0:17 | - |
| [Raffaele Storti turning on the afterburners 💨](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/BC-gCsHB_N4/) | 2026-11-10 | Short | 55,546 | 0:35 | 1.29x |
| [England FLYING 🔥 \| England v Japan \| Rugby World Cup 2023 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/rft8VJlCBDw/) | 2026-11-10 | Long-form | 7,541 | 1:38:55 | - |
| [The Most Dramatic Ending EVER? 🤯 \| Hong Kong China v USA \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Final Minutes](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/pQb_WWgv5Qc/) | 2026-11-09 | Long-form | 28,478 | 20:03 | 1.48x |
| [The best knockout match EVER?!? 🤩 \| France v South Africa \| Rugby World Cup 2023 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/kl3botjeTQI/) | 2026-11-09 | Long-form | 50,426 | 1:42:53 | 3.68x |
| [USA HOLD ON 😅 \| Hong Kong China v USA \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Match Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/wr1eLzIdYrU/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 7,510 | 4:32 | 4.41x |
| [An INSTANT Epic 🔥 \| Wales v New Zealand \| Rugby World Cup 2003 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/9n0zHWBgDDk/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 5,113 | 1:31:43 | - |
| [England in their ELEMENT 🤩 \| England v Australia \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/9XPIBGUR5hQ/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 12,718 | 1:37:25 | 2.02x |
| [AN IMPRESSIVE SHOWING 👊 \| England v Australia \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/CXfZ90MiiXE/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 41,885 | 15:21 | 1.78x |
| [NERVY ENDING in Bourg-en-Bresse 😬 \| Hong Kong China v USA \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/FywZ9AwvZtA/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 28,229 | 15:13 | 20.8x |
| [🔴 LIVE \| England v Australia \| Nations Championship 2026 \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/VBY2LNTVK-0/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 6,367 | 1:50:20 | - |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Hong Kong China v USA \| World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/_0EH9Utlqfg/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 38,698 | 1:54:16 | - |
| [Samoa RUN RIOT 🔥 \| Zimbabwe vs. Samoa \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/_3wDNRXKOD0/) | 2026-11-08 | Long-form | 37,279 | 15:09 | 1.82x |
| [Executed to perfection by Samoa 🇼🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/hVXE8NwCFRQ/) | 2026-11-08 | Short | 39,263 | 0:20 | - |
| [France SHINE in Paris 💫 \| France v Fiji \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/HjkN7zEIAKM/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 5,699 | 1:34:20 | - |
| [ICONIC French performance 💪 \| France v Fiji \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/u-EgXNKGNQ0/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 16,538 | 14:48 | - |
| [🔴 LIVE \| France v Fiji \| Nations Championship 2026 \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/w8ToavqWHx4/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 4,670 | 1:47:25 | - |
| [Samoa Score Seven 🔥 \| Zimbabwe vs. Samoa \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Match Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/Jt0eJPSZieY/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 12,738 | 4:07 | 4.46x |
| [Seven tries in Lisbon 💥 \| Portugal v Chile \| Nations Cup \| Match Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/2Xr-vib-xQk/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 20,489 | 4:07 | 4.78x |
| [DRAMA Right To The End! 🤩 \| Spain v Uruguay \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/ke81EPYE30w/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 47,104 | 4:07 | 1.79x |
| [Georgia Running RIOT 🤩 \| Georgia v Canada \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/sAMc9pggmgA/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 26,671 | 4:02 | 2.85x |
| [An EPIC Battle in Cardiff ⚔️ \| Wales v Japan \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/MtnF_oH5ZMg/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 13,903 | 15:16 | 2.92x |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Wales v Japan \| Nations Championship 2026 \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/LcsWchNLmGw/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 9,960 | 2:10:20 | - |
| [MASTERCLASS in Edinburgh 🙌 \| Scotland v New Zealand \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/dgypnxZkU6Q/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 18,880 | 1:36:34 | 28.94x |
| [Portugal POWER THROUGH Chile 💥 \| Chile v Portugal \| Nations Cup \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/QD-BccCj7zY/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 43,920 | 11:20 | 1.63x |
| [A STRONG Samoa Showing 👊 \| Zimbabwe vs. Samoa \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/BD_5PmzLMwg/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 120,038 | 12:19 | 4.59x |
| [Scotland End All Blacks CURSE? \| Scotland v New Zealand \| Nations Championship \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/NuBq2DRZd5Q/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 13,808 | 15:32 | - |
| [A NAIL BITER until the end 🫣 \| Spain v Uruguay \| Nations Cup \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/g3oymQEMozo/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 27,806 | 12:12 | 25.09x |
| [CLINICAL PERFORMANCE 👌\| Italy v South Africa \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/l2UBqSbrBQY/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 10,586 | 1:35:47 | 2.03x |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Zimbabwe v Samoa \| World Rugby Nations Cup \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/IiJTye2ulVw/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 101,842 | 2:13:16 | - |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Portugal v Chile \| World Rugby Nations Cup \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/oYb6qq58DZw/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 19,657 | 2:15:41 | - |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Spain v Uruguay \| World Rugby Nations Cup \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/t4atQIvTs_Q/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 26,197 | 2:01:20 | - |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Georgia v Canada \| World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/5jPNtAw_T3w/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 34,153 | 2:24:20 | - |
| [Georgia FLYING 🔥 \| Georgia v Canada \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/F2RJ3LVx-Y4/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 26,249 | 13:48 | - |
| [Springbok MASTERCLASS \| Italy v South Africa \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/hwKHg2_Q7M4/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 24,691 | 15:12 | - |
| [There was no stopping Rupeni Caucaunibuca in full flight 😳](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/kLfpn-J3prQ/) | 2026-11-07 | Short | 3,253 | 0:24 | - |
| [Pure Irish POWER ☘️ \| Ireland v Argentina \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/_Q_kPb-ht1E/) | 2026-11-07 | Long-form | 12,520 | 1:39:08 | - |
| [Ireland DOMINATE in Dublin 🤩 \| Ireland v Argentina \| Nations Championship 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/nvZeGvjXqFo/) | 2026-11-06 | Long-form | 26,856 | 15:16 | - |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Ireland v Argentina \| Nations Championship 2026 \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/G1w3vDLjVWs/) | 2026-11-06 | Long-form | 10,503 | 2:02:41 | - |
| [Tonga TAKE IT 🔥\| Romania v Tonga \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Match Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/Ia3E_-0fxMc/) | 2026-11-06 | Long-form | 27,872 | 4:01 | - |
| [FIERCE battle in Bucharest ⚔️ \| Romania v Tonga \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/CBLh2Pl5pB0/) | 2026-11-06 | Long-form | 107,031 | 14:44 | 2.35x |
| [FIERCE battle in Bucharest ⚔️ \| Romania v Tonga \| Nations Cup 2026 \| Extended Highlights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/DWoncY8sXtg/) | 2026-11-06 | Long-form | 28 | 14:12 | - |
| [🔴 LIVE \| Romania v Tonga \| World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 \| International Rugby Test](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/Zv98EZlpvb4/) | 2026-11-06 | Long-form | 81,689 | 1:53:15 | - |
| [The lethal footwork of Cheslin Kolbe ⚡](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/SChfF00neqk/) | 2026-11-06 | Short | 49,141 | 0:14 | - |
| [The ULTIMATE Revenge? 🔥 \| England v Australia \| Rugby World Cup 2019 \| Full Match Replay](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/7R7PEuORmOs/) | 2026-11-05 | Long-form | 32,614 | 1:33:55 | - |
| [A Quarter-Final stunner from Los Pumas 🇦🇷🤩](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@worldrugby/videos/wtFxPUpRmoA/) | 2026-11-05 | Short | 49,523 | 0:24 | - |

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