World Cup Qualification

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Date R Home vs Away -
11/18 15:30 3 Samoa vs Belgium 13-13
11/18 13:00 3 Namibia vs Brazil 40-31
11/13 15:30 2 Samoa vs Namibia 26-8
11/13 13:00 2 Belgium vs Brazil 30-27
11/08 15:30 1 Belgium vs Bourchier/Van Peperzeel 22-15
11/08 13:00 1 Samoa vs Brazil 48-10
09/27 19:30 - Chile vs Samoa View
09/20 19:35 - Samoa vs Chile View
09/06 18:30 - Uruguay vs Chile View
08/30 19:00 - Chile vs Uruguay View
11/18 15:30 - USA vs Portugal 16-16
11/18 13:00 - Hong Kong vs Kenya 22-18

The qualification process for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France began during the pool stages of the 2019 tournament in Japan, at which the top three teams from each of the four pools qualified automatically for the 2023 event. A further eight teams qualified through regional, cross-regional play-offs and the repechage process.

The qualifying matches began on 5 June 2021, when Burkina Faso defeated Burundi 52–3 in the first round of the African Qualification. The qualification process concluded in November 2022 with the Final Qualification Tournament.

The Rugby Union World Cup Qualification is a prestigious international tournament that determines the participating teams for the upcoming Rugby World Cup. Featuring national teams from around the globe, this competition serves as a critical pathway for teams to earn their spot on the world’s biggest stage. The qualification process typically involves regional tournaments and playoff matches, where teams compete fiercely to showcase their skills, resilience, and determination. The tournament not only highlights emerging rugby nations but also adds excitement and anticipation leading up to the main event. With intense matches and high stakes, the World Cup Qualification is a celebration of rugby’s global reach and competitive spirit.