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2007 Rugby World Cup - Qualifying
2007 Rugby World Cup qualifying
Teams participating in the 2007 Rugby World Cup: 94
Automatic qualifiers: 8
Regional qualifiers: 86
Automatic qualifiers
(hosts and all quarter-finalists from the previous Rugby World Cup)
 France - Host and Semifinalist
 South Africa
 Ireland - Quarter-finalist
 Scotland - Quarter-finalist
 Wales - Quarter-finalist
 New Zealand - Semifinalist
 Australia - Runner-up
 England - Champions
2007 Rugby World Cup - Africa qualification
15 teams - 2.25 places
Automatic qualifier: South Africa
Qualified:
 Namibia - Qualified as Africa 1
Failed to qualify:
Botswana - Africa, Round 1a
Cameroon - Africa, Round 1a
Cτte d'Ivoire - Africa, Round 2
Kenya - Africa, Round 2
Madagascar - Africa, Round 1b
Morocco - Repechage 1, Round 1
Nigeria - Africa, Round 1a
Senegal - Africa, Round 1b
Swaziland - Africa, Round 1a
Tunisia - Africa, Round 2
Uganda - Africa, Round 2
Zambia - Africa, Round 1a Playoff
Zimbabwe - Africa, Round 1b Playoff
2007 Rugby World Cup - Americas qualification
19 teams, 3.5 places
Qualified teams:
 Argentina - Qualified as Americas 1
 Canada - Qualified as Americas 2
 United States - Qualified as Americas 3
Failed to qualify:
Bahamas - Americas, Round 1a
Barbados - Americas, Round 3b
Bermuda - Americas, Round 1a
Brazil - Americas, Round 2
Cayman Islands Cayman Islands - Americas, Round 1a
Chile - Americas, Round 3a
Colombia - Americas, Round 1b
Guyana - Americas, Round 1a
Jamaica - Americas, Round 1a
Paraguay - Americas, Round 2
Peru - Americas, Round 1b
Saint Lucia - Americas, Round 1a
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - for Americas, Round 1a
Trinidad and Tobago - Americas, Round 1a
Uruguay - Repechage 1, Round 2
Venezuela - Americas, Round 1b
2007 Rugby World Cup - Asia qualification
13 teams, 1.5 places
Qualified:  Japan - Qualified as Asia 1
Failed to qualify:
Arabian Gulf - Asia, Round 2
China - Asia, Round 1a
Chinese Taipei - Asia, Round 1a
Guam - Asia, Round 1a
Hong Kong - Asia, Round 3
India - Asia, Round 1a
South Korea - Repechage 2
Kazakhstan - Asia, Round 1b
Malaysia - Asia, Round 1a
Singapore - Asia, Round 1a
Sri Lanka - Asia, Round 2
Thailand - Asia, Round 1a
2007 Rugby World Cup - European qualification
36 teams, 8.25 places
Automatic qualifiers:
France
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
England
Qualified:
 Georgia - Qualified as Europe 3
 Italy - Qualified as Europe 1
 Portugal - Qualified as Repechage 1
 Romania -Qualified as Europe 2
Failed to qualify:
Andorra - Europe, Round 3
Austria - Europe, Round 2
Belgium - Europe, Round 3
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Europe, Round 1
Bulgaria - Europe, Round 2
Croatia - Europe, Round 3
Czech Republic - Europe, Round 4
Denmark - Europe, Round 2 Playoff
Finland - Europe, Round 1
Germany - Europe, Round 3 Playoff
Hungary - Europe, Round 2
Israel - Europe, Round 1
Latvia - Europe, Round 2
Lithuania - Europe, Round 2
Luxembourg - Europe, Round 2
Malta - Europe, Round 3
Moldova - Europe, Round 3
Netherlands - Europe, Round 3
Norway - Europe, Round 1
Poland - Europe, Round 3
Russia - Europe, Round 5
Serbia and Montenegro - Europe, Round 3
Spain - Europe, Round 5
Sweden - Europe, Round 2 Playoff
Switzerland - Europe, Round 2
Ukraine - Europe, Round 4
2007 Rugby World Cup - Oceania qualification
11 teams, 4.5 places
Automatic qualifiers:
Australia
New Zealand
Qualified:
 Fiji - Qualified as Oceania 2
 Samoa - Oceania 1
 Tonga - Qualified as Repechage 2
Failed to qualify:
Cook Islands - Oceania, Round 4
Papua New Guinea - Oceania, Round 2
Niue - Oceania, Round 1a
Solomon Islands - Oceania, Round 1a
Tahiti - Oceania, Round 1a
Vanuatu - Oceania, Round 1a
2007 Rugby World Cup - Repechage qualification
Repechage 1
Morocco 5 - 10 Portugal
Portugal 16 - 15 Morocco
Portugal 12 - 5 Uruguay
Uruguay 18 - 12 Portugal
Repechage 2
Tonga 85 - 3 Korea
2007 Rugby World Cup - Pool stages
Pool A
England
Samoa
South Africa
Tonga
United States
Pool B
Australia
Canada
Fiji
Japan
Wales
Pool C
Italy
New Zealand
Portugal
Romania
Scotland
Pool D
Argentina
France
Georgia
Ireland
Namibia
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