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Journey to Australia 2027

Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia will be the first edition to feature 24 teams in an exciting, expanded format.

EUROPE – 4 TEAMS

January-March, 2025

The four teams that reach the semi-finals of the Rugby Europe Men's Championship 2025 will qualify directly for Australia 2027. The winner of the fifth-place play-off will secure their ticket to the Final Qualification Tournament.

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Pools

Pool A
# Team PL +/- PTS Next
1 Georgia GEO 3 +173 15
2 Spain ESP 3 +29 10
3 Netherlands NED 3 +11 5
4 Switzerland SUI 3 -213 0
Pool B
# Team PL +/- PTS Next
1 Portugal POR 3 +80 15
2 Romania ROU 3 +27 9
3 Belgium BEL 3 -7 4
4 Germany GER 3 -100 0
Qualify directly for RWC 2027
Fifth-place play-off for ticket to the Final Qualification Tournament
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