Rugby World Cup 2015 Pools
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Rugby world cup 2015 pools. Rugby world cup 2015. Australia and wales qualified for the quarter finals. They were joined by the oceania qualifier fiji and the repechage qualifier uruguay. The other eight teams qualified through regional competition.
Rugby world cup 2015 pools and latest standings latest group tables for the rugby world cup 2015 in england and wales pool a. The group was called the group of death with four of the five teams in the top 10 of the world rugby rankings going into the tournament. Pool d of the 2015 rugby world cup began on 19 september and was completed on 11 october 2015. Of the 20 teams competing at the 2015 world cup 12 of them qualified by finishing in the top three places in their pools in the 2011 rugby world cup.
The pool was composed of france the 2011 runners up ireland and italy who all qualified automatically for the tournament due to finishing in the top three positions in their pools in 2011 joined by the top american qualifier canada and the second european qualifier romania. Pool by pool guide to the tournament. The pool was composed of hosts england as well as the third and fourth placed teams from 2011 australia and wales. As the host nation england qualified automatically.