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== World Cups == The [[Rugby League World Cup]] was the first World Cup of either of the Rugby codes and was first held in France in [[1954 Rugby League World Cup|1954]], and as of 2013 occurs on a 4-year cycle. It is an international tournament that is organized by the [[Rugby League International Federation|International Rugby League]]. The event is played in the league format and features the top 16 teams from around the world with three different winners recorded so far. Australia won the [[2017 Rugby League World Cup]], played in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. The Kangaroos backed this up by winning the 2021 tournament also. The [[Rugby World Cup]], which was first held in New Zealand and Australia in [[1987 Rugby World Cup|1987]], occurs every four years. It is an international tournament organized by [[World Rugby]]. The event is played in the union format and features the top 20 teams from around the world with four different winners recorded so far. South Africa won the [[2023 Rugby World Cup]], which was played in France. Since 2013, these two World Cups alternate every two years during the four-year period, with the exceptions of 2021 and 2026 for the RLWC..
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