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1991 Rugby World Cup - European qualification
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In 1989-1990, 14 European teams competed for the two available positions in the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
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Czechoslovakia qualifies for Round 2b and Netherlands qualifies for round 2c.
| Date | Match | Venue | Result |
| 9-Sep-1989 |  Czechoslovakia -  Yugoslavia |
Vyskov (Czechoslovakia) | 23-6 |
| 17-Sep-1989 |  West Germany -  Netherlands |
Heidelberg (West Germany) | 6-12 |
Winner (Sweden) qualified to Round 2 Playoff.
Final Standings
| Country | GP | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
 Sweden |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +63 | 9 |
 Denmark |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 7 |
 Switzerland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -25 | 5 |
 Israel |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -33 | 3 |
Match Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Result |
| 30-April-1989 | Switzerland - Israel | Chinon, France | 22-15 |
| 30-April-1989 | Sweden - Denmark | Chinon, France | 29-0 |
| 2-May-1989 | Denmark - Switzerland | Tours, France | 26-12 |
| 2-May-1989 | Sweden - Israel | Tours, France | 26-10 |
| 4-May-1989 | Denmark - Israel | Loches, France | 16-6 |
| 4-May-1989 | Sweden - Switzerland | Tours, France | 33-15 |
Winner (Portugal) qualified to Round 2c.
| Date | Match | Venue | Result |
| 1-October-1989 | Czechoslovakia -  Portugal |
Ricany, Czechoslovakia | 13-15 |
Winner (Netherlands) qualified to Round 2 Playoff.
| Date | Match | Venue | Result |
| 7-October-1989 | Netherlands - Portugal |
Hilversum, Netherlands | 32-3 |
Winner (Netherlands) qualified to Round 3.
| Date | Match | Venue | Result |
| 15-October-1989 | Netherlands - Sweden |
Copenhagen, Denmark | 24-3 |
Top two teams (Spain and Netherlands) qualified to Round 4.
Final Standings
| Country | GP | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
 Spain |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +92 | 9 |
| Netherlands |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +12 | 7 |
 Poland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -33 | 5 |
 Belgium |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -71 | 3 |
Match Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Result |
| 29-October-1989 | Poland - Belgium | Madrid, Spain | 25-23 |
| 29-October-1989 | Spain - Netherlands | Madrid, Spain | 29-15 |
| 1-November-1989 | Spain - Poland | Madrid, Spain | 38-9 |
| 1-November-1989 | Netherlands - Belgium | Madrid, Spain | 32-12 |
| 5-November-1989 | Netherlands - Poland | Madrid, Spain | 33-27 |
| 5-November-1989 | Spain - Belgium | Madrid, Spain | 58-9 |
Top two teams (Italy and Romania) qualified to 1991 World Cup, Pool 1 and Pool 4, respectively.
Final Standings
| Country | GP | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
 Italy |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +45 | 9 |
 Romania |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +43 | 7 |
| Spain |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -27 | 5 |
| Netherlands |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -61 | 3 |
Match Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Result |
| 30-September-1990 | Italy - Spain | Rovigo, Italy | 30-6 |
| 30-September-1990 | Romania - Netherlands | Treviso, Italy | 45-7 |
| 3-October-1990 | Italy - Netherlands | Treviso, Italy | 24-11 |
| 3-October-1990 | Romania - Spain | Padova, Italy | 19-6 |
| 7-October-1990 | Spain - Netherlands | Rovigo, Italy | 22-12 |
| 7-October-1990 | Italy - Romania | Padova, Italy | 29-21 |
Overview:
History • Hosts • Qualification • Records and statistics • Team appearances • Trophy
Tournaments:
Australia and New Zealand 1987 • England 1991 • South Africa 1995 • Wales 1999 • Australia 2003 • France 2007 • New Zealand 2011 • To be decided 2015
Qualifying tournaments
1991 • 1995 • 1999 • 2003 • 2007
See also
Women's World Cup • World Cup Sevens • Under 21 World Championship • Under 19 World Championship