England , Wales, Scotland and Ireland .
and the Venue was the UK :-[
LONDON — The final whistle blew. The home team’s shoulders sagged. England, inventor of the game of rugby in the 19th century,
had been ousted from the sport’s World Cup, failing for the first time to survive the preliminary sparring in a contest it was hosting.
Oddly, though, much of the nation did not mourn. Its attention was elsewhere. >
That prize went to a BBC television competition called “The Great British Bake Off,†staged in a large white tent,
whose winner turned out to be a 30-year-old Muslim descendant of Bangladeshi immigrants named Nadiya Jamir Hussain.