Has an International Rugby game ever ended 42-8?
Exactly once. On August 20, 2016, New Zealand beat Australia 42-8, and no International Rugby game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 42-8 in league history.
That makes 42-8 the 510th most common final score out of 844 that have ever occurred in International Rugby. One point away, 43-8 has happened never and 42-9 has happened 1 times.
Every 42-8 in International Rugby history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-20 | New Zealand over Australia | 2016 |