1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying

1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying
Tournament details
Dates1991 – 1995
No. of nations56
1991
1999

The 1995 Rugby World Cup was preceded by a qualifying campaign in which forty-five nations were entered.[1][2][3] 16 teams participated in the finals tournament in South Africa, seven of which came through qualifying matches. Eight were granted automatic entry as they were quarter-finalists at the 1991 Rugby World Cup, and South Africa qualified automatically as hosts.[4]

Tournaments

Qualified teams

Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania
Qualified at
1991 RWC
Qualified via
Regional Slots

References

  1. ^ "Rugby World Cup 1995". Welsh Rugby Union. 2011. Archived from the original on 12 February 2015.
  2. ^ "1995 Rugby World Cup Qualifier Results". ESPN Scrum. 17 September 1994.
  3. ^ "1995 Rugby World Cup Qualifier Points Tables". ESPN Scrum. 17 September 1994.
  4. ^ Evans, Steve (2011). "RWC 1995". Black Swans.
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Notes: There was no qualification for the 1987 World Cup as places were given by invitation only.