51.   The winning team earns three points.

52.   There will be an incentive to play attractive rugby with teams earning a bonus point if it scores four tries or more in a match.

53.   Who would have guessed that by the end of the day, this U.S. team would have earned a place alongside them?

54.   With rally scoring, a point will be at stake for every rally, replacing an earlier system where only the serving team could earn one.

55.   However, in less than two weeks, even the sixth placed team could earn a UEFA place.

56.   English coach Roy Hodgson believes his Inter Milan team have earned their place at the top of the Serie A -- but admits he still has problems to solve.