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1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying

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The 1995 Rugby World Cup was preceded by a qualifying campaign in which forty-five nations were entered. 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.

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Tournaments

  • Africa qualification
  • European qualification
  • Americas qualification
  • Asia qualification
  • Oceania qualification

    • Automatic Qualifiers

    Tournament hosts, as well as all quarterfinalists from the previous Rugby World Cup, are automatically qualified into the finals.

  •  Canada (Quarterfinalist)
  •  France (Quarterfinalist)
  •  Ireland (Quarterfinalist)
  •  Western Samoa (Quarterfinalist)
  •  Scotland (Semifinalist)
  •  New Zealand (Semifinalist)
  •  England (Finalist)
  •  Australia (Champions)
  •  South Africa (Host)

    • Africa

  •  Ivory Coast (Africa 1)

    • Europe

  •  Wales (Europe 1)
  •  Italy (Europe 2)
  •  Romania (Europe 3)

    • Asia

  •  Japan (Asia 1)

    • Americas

  •  Argentina (Americas 1)

    • Oceania

  •  Tonga (Oceania 1)

    • References

    1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying Wikipedia
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