The latest World Rugby Rankings have just dropped, and there’s plenty to talk about—especially if you’re from Wales, who have somehow managed to sink below Georgia in the rankings. Yes, you read that right. Georgia.
UPDATED RANKINGS (AS OF 10 FEBRUARY 2025):
South Africa –
92.78 points (Still No.1 despite sitting out the Six Nations.)
Ireland –
91.65 points (Gaining ground but still trailing the Boks.)
New Zealand –
90.36 points
France –
87.19 points
Argentina –
84.97 points
England –
83.63 points (Climbing up thanks to a huge Six Nations win.)
Scotland –
83.57 points
Australia –
81.52 points
Fiji –
80.07 points
Italy –
78.67 points
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Georgia –
73.85 points
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Wales –
73.75 points (Yes, you’re seeing this correctly…
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GEORGIA OVER WALES? HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?
Wales, a six-time Grand Slam-winning rugby nation, has now officially fallen below the Republic of Georgia—a country better known for its wine and stunning mountain landscapes than its rugby prowess. To put this in perspective, this is the lowest ranking Wales has ever had in rugby history.
For the Welsh fans still recovering from this horror show, this isn’t a one-off mistake—this is the reality of Welsh rugby right now.
Forget dreaming of a Six Nations title, Wales needs to start worrying about losing to Romania next.
WHAT’S NEXT?
South Africa remains at the top, even without playing in the Six Nations. Their position isn’t under immediate threat, but Ireland’s push can’t be ignored.
England jumps up a spot after their win over France.
Italy keeps climbing—maybe they aren’t the Six Nations punching bag anymore?
Wales… well, let’s just hope things don’t get worse from here.
Is this rock bottom for Welsh rugby, or can they turn it around before they slip behind Portugal next?






























