In qualification for the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia, there was one position available to the Asia qualifiers, as well as the possibility of further repechage qualification. Japan would go on to qualify for the competition.
Contents
Pool A
Chinese Taipei advanced to Round 2
Pool B
Hong Kong advanced to Round 2
Pool C
China advanced to Round 2
Round 2 – May, 2002
Chinese Taipei advanced to Round 3
Round 3 – June–July, 2002
Winner (Japan) qualified to Pool B of 2003 Rugby World Cup as Asia 1. Runner-up (Korea) advanced to Repechage.
References
2003 Rugby World Cup – Asia qualification Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA