1999 Rugby World Cup – European qualification


In the 1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying, European teams played for six places in the final tournament. Three more places were available in the repechage. France and Wales were automatic qualifiers.




Contents





  • 1 Round A

    • 1.1 Pool 1


    • 1.2 Pool 2


    • 1.3 Pool 3



  • 2 Round B

    • 2.1 Pool 1


    • 2.2 Pool 2


    • 2.3 Pool 3



  • 3 Round C

    • 3.1 Pool 1


    • 3.2 Pool 2


    • 3.3 Pool 3



  • 4 References


  • 5 Bibliography




Round A



Pool 1


Ukraine qualify for Round B.
































































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Ukraine440017721+156
12
2
 Serbia and Montenegro
42021870-52
8
3
  Switzerland
41124050-10
7
4
 Israel
41124673-27
7
5 Austria41031582-67
6
Match Schedule


5 October 1996








Ukraine 
60 - 0

 Serbia and Montenegro





Kiev






26 October 1996








Austria 
3 - 0
withdraw


 Serbia and Montenegro





Vienna






2 November 1996








Switzerland  
0 - 30

 Ukraine





Nyon






23 November 1996








Israel 
15 - 3

 Austria





Tel Aviv






30 November 1996








Israel 
9 - 9

  Switzerland





Tel Aviv






1 March 1997








Serbia and Montenegro 
8 - 0

  Switzerland





Belgrade






26 April 1997








Austria 
6 - 36

 Ukraine





Vienna






10 May 1997








Serbia and Montenegro 
10 - 7

 Israel





Pancevo






17 May 1997








Ukraine 
51 - 15

 Israel





Odessa






24 May 1997








Switzerland  
31 - 3

 Austria





Basel





Pool 2


Croatia qualify for Round B.


Final Standings






























































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Croatia440019267+125
12
2
 Latvia
430116552+113
10
3
 Moldova
42025381-28
8
4
 Norway
410342125-83
6
5 Bulgaria400444171-127
4
Match Schedule


28 September 1996








Latvia 
44 - 6

 Norway





Riga






12 October 1996








Norway 
7 - 43

 Croatia





Stavanger






12 October 1996








Bulgaria 
6 - 14

 Moldova





Sofia






19 October 1996








Moldova 
3 - 8

 Latvia





Chisinau






26 October 1996








Bulgaria 
31 - 46

 Croatia





Sofia






3 May 1997








Moldova 
31 - 7

 Norway





Chisinau






10 May 1997








Latvia 
89 - 0

 Bulgaria





Riga






10 May 1997








Croatia 
60 - 5

 Moldova





Split






17 May 1997








Croatia 
43 - 24

 Latvia





Makarska






24 May 1997








Norway 
22 - 7

 Bulgaria





Oslo





Pool 3


Andorra qualify for Round B.
































































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Andorra440013965+74
12
2
 Sweden
430119160+131
10
3
 Hungary
42025079-29
8
4
 Lithuania
410370157-87
6
5 Luxembourg400427116-89
4
Match Schedule


5 October 1996








Lithuania 
26 - 3

 Luxembourg





Vilnius






19 October 1996








Andorra 
54 - 24

 Lithuania





Andorra-la-Vella






19 October 1996








Sweden 
39 - 17

 Hungary





Vanersborg






2 November 1996








Luxembourg 
3 - 12

 Hungary





Cessange






2 November 1996








Andorra 
21 - 20

 Sweden





Andorra-la-Vella






15 March 1997








Luxembourg 
16 - 30

 Andorra





Cessange






19 April 1997








Sweden 
48 - 5

 Luxembourg





Karlskrona






3 May 1997








Lithuania 
17 - 84

 Sweden





Plungė






31 May 1997








Hungary 
16 - 3

 Lithuania





Budapest






14 June 1997








Hungary 
5 - 34

 Andorra





Budapest





Round B



Pool 1


Italy and Georgia qualify for Round C.


Final Standings






























































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Italy440022062+158
12
2
 Georgia
43017460+14
10
3
 Croatia
420210590+15
8
4
 Russia
41038592-7
6
5 Denmark400426206-180
4
Match Schedule


12 October 1997








Georgia 
29 - 15

 Croatia





Tbilisi






18 October 1997








Denmark 
8 - 19

 Georgia





Copenhagen






19 October 1997








Croatia 
23 - 16

 Russia





Makarska






1 November 1997








Italy A Italy
102 - 3

 Denmark





Brescia






11 April 1998








Italy A Italy
31 - 14

 Georgia





L'Aquila






18 April 1998








Russia 
18 - 48

 Italy





Krasnoiarsk






3 May 1998








Russia 
45 - 9

 Denmark





Penza






16 May 1998








Denmark 
6 - 40

 Croatia





Aalborg






20 May 1998








Georgia 
12 - 6

 Russia





Tbilisi






6 June 1998








Croatia 
27 - 39

 Italy A





Makarska





Pool 2


Romania and Netherlands qualify for Round C.


Final Standings






























































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Romania440023851+187
12
2
 Netherlands
430110678+78
10
3
 Ukraine
42029787+10
8
4
 Poland
410358152-94
6
5 Belgium400449180-131
4
Match Schedule


4 October 1997








Belgium 
18 - 83

 Romania





Brussels






18 October 1997








Ukraine 
48 - 5

 Belgium





Kiev






26 October 1997








Netherlands 
49 - 7

 Poland





Amsterdam






1 November 1997








Netherlands 
35 - 13

 Ukraine





Amsterdam






28 March 1998








Poland 
30 - 10

 Belgium





Gdańsk






18 April 1998








Belgium 
16 - 19

 Netherlands





Brussels






25 April 1998








Romania 
42 - 3

 Netherlands





Bucharest






2 May 1998








Romania 
74 - 13

 Poland





Bucharest






16 May 1998








Poland 
8 - 19

 Ukraine





Mosir






30 May 1998








Ukraine 
17 - 39

 Romania





Kharkov





Pool 3


Spain and Portugal qualify for Round C.


Final Standings






























































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Spain440015842+116
12
2
 Portugal
430112060+60
10
3
 Germany
420210282+20
8
4
 Czech Republic
410380105-25
6
5 Andorra400445216-171
4
Match Schedule


13 September 1997








Czech Republic 
45 - 20

 Andorra





Prague






4 October 1997








Andorra 
11 - 56

 Germany





Andorra-la-Vella






18 October 1997








Germany 
31 - 17

 Czech Republic





Hanover






8 November 1997








Andorra 
3 - 62

 Spain





Andorra-la-Vella






30 November 1997








Spain 
39 - 8

 Czech Republic





Santander






4 April 1998








Portugal 
30 - 6

 Germany





Lisbon






18 April 1998








Czech Republic 
10 - 15

 Portugal





Prague






26 April 1998








Germany 
9 - 24

 Spain





Heidelberg






9 May 1998








Spain 
33 - 22

 Portugal





Elche






30 May 1998








Portugal 
53 - 11

 Andorra





Lousa





Round C



Pool 1


Ireland and Romania qualify for RWC 1999, Georgia goes forward to Repechage.


Final Standings










































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Ireland220012335+88
6
2
 Romania
21016276-14
4
3
 Georgia
20022397-74
2
Match Schedule
Point system: try 5 pt., conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3pt. drop 3pt,
Click "show" for more info about match (scorers, line-up etc)



































Pool 2


England and Italy qualify for RWC 1999, Netherlands goes forward to Repechage.


Final Standings










































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 England220013315+118
6
2
 Italy
21018230+52
4
3
 Netherlands
20027177-170
2
Match Schedule


14 November 1998








England 
110 - 0

 Netherlands





The Galpharm Stadium (formerly the Alfred McAlpine Stadium), Huddersfield






18 November 1998








Netherlands 
7 - 67

 Italy





The Galpharm Stadium (formerly the Alfred McAlpine Stadium), Huddersfield






22 November 1998








England 
23 - 15

 Italy





The Galpharm Stadium (formerly the Alfred McAlpine Stadium), Huddersfield





Pool 3


Scotland and Spain qualify for RWC 1999, Portugal goes forward to Repechage.


Final Standings










































Place
Nation
Games
Points
Table
points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1 Scotland220017014+156
6
2
 Spain
210124102-78
4
3
 Portugal
200228106-78
2
Match Schedule


28 November 1998








Scotland XV Scotland
85 - 11

 Portugal





Murrayfield, Edinburgh






2 December 1998








Portugal 
17 - 21

 Spain





Murrayfield, Edinburgh






5 December 1998








Scotland XV Scotland
85 - 3

 Spain





Murrayfield, Edinburgh





References



  • 1999 World Cup Qualifiers, CNN - Sports Illustrated


Bibliography


  • Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999). (in Italian)








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