Some fast facts from the Nations Cup:

• 198 – total number of players and officials in the tournament
• The teams will drink 19,000 litres of mineral water made available by the local firm “Rio Bucovina
• Each day the teams will use ˝ ton of ice after training
• 42 journalists from 11 countries have requested accreditation
• 20,000 pints per day of “Stejar” beer have been sold during the first two rounds.
• Heaviest player – Namibian prop Marius Visser -140 kg
• Tallest player 23-year old Nico Esterhuise of Namibia 205 metres
• Shortest player Heinei Bock Namibia 161 metres
• Oldest players – 36 Georgia’s Viktor Didebulidze and Zurab Mchedlishvili
• Most capped player in the tournament Gabriel Brezoianu of Romania with 64 caps
• Average temperature in Bucharest during the tournament 30 degrees.

Tournament table:

1. Emerging Springboks 9 pts (1 bonus point)
2. Argentina A 9 pts (1 bonus point)
3. Georgia 4 pts
4. Romania 4 pts
5. Italy A 1 pts (1 bonus point)
6. Namibia 0 pts