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2023 Rugby Europe Championship[edit]

Group A[edit]

Advanced to the grand finals semi-finals
Advanced to the ranking finals semi-finals

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	Table points
1	Georgia	3	3	0	0	168	36	+132	24	3	+21	3	0	15
2	Spain	3	2	0	1	80	91	-11	8	10	-2	1	0	9
3	Netherlands	3	0	1	2	75	111	-36	6	12	-6	0	1	3
4	Germany	3	0	1	2	66	151	-85	6	19	-13	0	0	2
Source - ^[1] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

Group B[edit]

Advances to the grand finals semi-finals
Advances to the ranking finals semi-finals

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	Table points
1	Portugal	3	3	0	0	174	43	+131	24	4	+20	3	0	15
2	Romania	3	2	0	1	153	78	+75	21	9	+12	2	0	10
3	Poland	3	1	0	2	62	174	-112	5	24	-19	0	0	4
4	Belgium	3	0	0	3	47	141	-94	5	18	-13	0	0	0
Source - ^[1] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

Knockout stage[edit]

Grand finals[edit]

Semi-finals		Final

4 March – Lisbon

Portugal	30
		19 March – Badajoz
Spain	13
		Georgia	42
5 March – Tbilisi
		Portugal	13
Georgia	31

Romania	7
		Third place

		19 March – Badajoz

		Romania	40

		Spain	27

Ranking finals[edit]

Semi-finals		Final

4 March – Amsterdam

Netherlands	31
		19 March – Amsterdam
Belgium	21
		Netherlands	59
5 March – Gdynia
		Germany	28
Poland	20

Germany	32
		Third place

		19 March – Amsterdam

		Belgium	23

		Poland	23

2022–23 Rugby Europe Trophy[edit]

Champions
Relegated to Conference 1 North

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Switzerland	4	4	0	0	215	78	+137	29	9	+20	3	0	2	21
2	Ukraine	4	2	0	2	123	149	-26	15	20	-5	1	0	0	9
3	Sweden	4	2	0	2	96	145	-49	12	19	-7	1	0	0	9
4	Lithuania	4	1	0	3	109	132	-23	13	15	-2	1	2	0	7
5	Croatia	4	1	0	3	108	147	-39	12	18	-6	0	1	0	5
Source - ^[2] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

2022–23 Rugby Europe Conference[edit]

Conference 1[edit]

North[edit]

Champions and advanced to promotion playoff
Relegated to Conference 2 North

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Czech Republic	4	4	0	0	161	43	+118	16	4	+12	4	0	2	22
2	Luxembourg	4	2	0	2	56	56	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	10
3	Moldova	4	2	0	2	69	71	-2	1	4	-3	2	0	0	10
4	Latvia	4	1	0	3	57	96	-39	2	8	-6	1	1	0	6
5	Hungary	4	1	0	3	46	123	-77	4	7	-3	0	0	0	4
Source - ^[3] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

South[edit]

Champions and advanced to promotion playoff
Relegated to Conference 2 South

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Israel	4	3	0	1	125	62	+63	13	8	+5	2	0	0	14
2	Bulgaria	4	3	0	1	119	87	+32	14	12	+2	1	0	0	13
3	Cyprus	4	2	0	2	140	97	+43	20	13	+7	2	1	0	11
4	Malta	4	2	0	2	119	89	+30	17	7	+10	2	0	0	10
5	Slovenia	4	0	0	4	45	213	-168	6	30	-24	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[4] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

Conference 2[edit]

North[edit]

Champions and promoted to Conference 1 North
Advanced to relegation play-off

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Finland	3	3	0	0	90	32	+58	12	2	+10	2	0	1	15
2	Denmark	3	2	0	1	55	55	0	4	7	-3	0	0	0	9
3	Andorra	3	1	0	2	63	62	+1	6	5	+1	1	0	0	5
4	Norway	3	0	0	3	19	78	-59	1	9	-8	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[5] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

South[edit]

Champions and promoted to Conference 1 South
Advanced to relegation play-off

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Serbia	3	3	0	0	141	20	+121	18	2	+16	3	0	1	16
2	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	2	0	1	65	81	-16	8	9	-1	0	0	0	8
3	Montenegro	3	1	0	2	46	118	-72	4	16	-12	0	0	0	5
4	Turkey	3	0	0	3	47	80	-33	5	8	-3	0	1	0	1
Source - ^[6] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

2023 Rugby Europe Development[edit]

Champions and promoted to Conference 2 North

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	Table points
1	Austria	2	2	0	0	156	10	+146	21	1	+20	2	0	10
2	Kosovo	2	0	0	2	10	156	-146	1	21	-20	0	0	0
Source - ^[7] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

2023 Rugby World Cup Squads[edit]

Romania[edit]

Romania announced their final squad on 16 August 2023.

Head Coach: Eugen Apjok

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Florin Bărdașu	Hooker	(1991-09-23) 23 September 1991 (age 32)	10	Steaua București
Ovidiu Cojocaru	Hooker	(1996-11-19) 19 November 1996 (age 27)	31	Dinamo București
Robert Irimescu	Hooker	(1996-03-01) 1 March 1996 (age 28)	4	Știința Baia Mare
Costel Burțilă	Prop	(1991-07-14) 14 July 1991 (age 32)	13	Hyères Carqueiranne
Thomas Crețu	Prop	(2002-03-05) 5 March 2002 (age 22)	5	Aurillac
Gheorghe Gajion	Prop	(1992-11-13) 13 November 1992 (age 31)	8	Mont-de-Marsan
Alexandru Gordaș	Prop	(1994-05-11) 11 May 1994 (age 30)	34	Dinamo București
Iulian Harțig	Prop	(1998-10-11) 11 October 1998 (age 25)	8	Bassin d'Arcachon
Alexandru Savin	Prop	(1995-02-12) 12 February 1995 (age 29)	24	Steaua București
Ștefan Iancu	Lock	(1998-07-01) 1 July 1998 (age 25)	4	Știința Baia Mare
Marius Iftimiciuc	Lock	(1997-08-13) 13 August 1997 (age 26)	22	Carcassonne
Adrian Moțoc	Lock	(1996-07-11) 11 July 1996 (age 27)	26	Biarritz
Cristi Boboc	Back row	(1995-10-09) 9 October 1995 (age 28)	8	Steaua București
Cristi Chirică (c)	Back row	(1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 27)	33	Dinamo București
Mihai Macovei	Back row	(1986-10-29) 29 October 1986 (age 37)	104	Bassin d'Arcachon
Vlad Neculau	Back row	(1998-07-01) 1 July 1998 (age 25)	13	Timișoara
Florian Roșu	Back row	(1993-04-20) 20 April 1993 (age 31)	13	Știința Baia Mare
Dragoș Ser	Back row	(1999-03-04) 4 March 1999 (age 25)	14	Steaua București
Damian Strătilă	Back row	(1996-07-28) 28 July 1996 (age 27)	5	Steaua București
Alin Conache	Scrum-half	(2002-05-07) 7 May 2002 (age 22)	4	Timișoara
Gabriel Rupanu	Scrum-half	(1997-09-28) 28 September 1997 (age 26)	21	Timișoara
Florin Surugiu	Scrum-half	(1984-12-10) 10 December 1984 (age 39)	102	Steaua București
Tudor Boldor	Fly-half	(1997-11-29) 29 November 1997 (age 26)	15	Dinamo București
Mihai Mureșan	Fly-half	(2002-10-02) 2 October 2002 (age 21)	2	Știința Baia Mare
Gabriel Pop	Fly-half	(1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 (age 26)	4	Dinamo București
Taylor Gontineac	Centre	(2000-07-16) 16 July 2000 (age 23)	10	Rouen
Tevita Manumua	Centre	(1993-02-12) 12 February 1993 (age 31)	1	Timișoara
Jason Tomane	Centre	(1995-03-04) 4 March 1995 (age 29)	13	Știința Baia Mare
Tangimana Fonovai	Wing	(1989-10-25) 25 October 1989 (age 34)	22	Steaua București
Nicolas Onuțu	Wing	(1995-12-27) 27 December 1995 (age 28)	27	Annonay
Marius Simionescu	Wing	(1997-09-05) 5 September 1997 (age 26)	29	Timișoara
Paul Popoaia	Fullback	(2000-05-29) 29 May 2000 (age 23)	12	Știința Baia Mare
Hinckley Vaovasa	Fullback	(1998-09-24) 24 September 1998 (age 25)	17	Steaua București

Wales[edit]

Wales named their 33-man squad for the tournament on 4 September 2023.

Head Coach: Warren Gatland

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Elliot Dee	Hooker	(1994-03-07) 7 March 1994 (age 30)	41	Dragons
Dewi Lake	Hooker	(1999-05-16) 16 May 1999 (age 25)	8	Ospreys
Ken Owens	Hooker	(1987-01-03) 3 January 1987 (age 37)	91	Scarlets
Tomas Francis	Prop	(1992-04-27) 27 April 1992 (age 32)	71	Provence
Dillon Lewis	Prop	(1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 28)	50	Harlequins
Kemsley Mathias	Prop	(1999-07-29) 29 July 1999 (age 24)	0	Scarlets
Nicky Smith	Prop	(1994-04-07) 7 April 1994 (age 30)	32	Ospreys
Gareth Thomas	Prop	(1993-08-02) 2 August 1993 (age 30)	21	Ospreys
Henry Thomas	Prop	(1991-10-30) 30 October 1991 (age 32)	0	Montpellier
Adam Beard	Lock	(1996-01-07) 7 January 1996 (age 28)	46	Ospreys
Ben Carter	Lock	(2001-01-23) 23 January 2001 (age 23)	9	Dragons
Dafydd Jenkins	Lock	(2002-12-05) 5 December 2002 (age 21)	6	Exeter Chiefs
Will Rowlands	Lock	(1991-09-19) 19 September 1991 (age 32)	23	Racing 92
Taine Basham	Back row	(1999-02-02) 2 February 1999 (age 25)	11	Dragons
Taulupe Faletau	Back row	(1990-11-12) 12 November 1990 (age 33)	100	Cardiff
Jac Morgan	Back row	(2000-01-21) 21 January 2000 (age 24)	9	Ospreys
Tommy Reffell	Back row	(1999-04-27) 27 April 1999 (age 25)	9	Leicester Tigers
Christ Tshiunza	Back row	(2002-01-09) 9 January 2002 (age 22)	5	Exeter Chiefs
Aaron Wainwright	Back row	(1997-09-25) 25 September 1997 (age 26)	37	Dragons
Kieran Hardy	Scrum-half	(1995-11-30) 30 November 1995 (age 28)	17	Scarlets
Tomos Williams	Scrum-half	(1995-01-01) 1 January 1995 (age 29)	45	Cardiff
Gareth Anscombe	Fly-half	(1991-05-10) 10 May 1991 (age 33)	35	unattched
Dan Biggar	Fly-half	(1989-10-16) 16 October 1989 (age 34)	107	Toulon
Mason Grady	Centre	(2002-03-29) 29 March 2002 (age 22)	2	Cardiff
Max Llewellyn	Centre	(1999-01-13) 13 January 1999 (age 25)	0	Gloucester
George North	Centre	(1992-04-13) 13 April 1992 (age 32)	113	Ospreys
Nick Tompkins	Centre	(1995-02-16) 16 February 1995 (age 29)	27	Saracens
Josh Adams	Wing	(1995-04-21) 21 April 1995 (age 29)	49	Cardiff
Alex Cuthbert	Wing	(1990-04-05) 5 April 1990 (age 34)	57	Ospreys
Rio Dyer	Wing	(1999-12-21) 21 December 1999 (age 24)	7	Dragons
Louis Rees-Zammit	Wing	(2001-02-02) 2 February 2001 (age 23)	25	Gloucester
Leigh Halfpenny	Fullback	(1988-12-22) 22 December 1988 (age 35)	99	unattached
Liam Williams	Fullback	(1991-04-09) 9 April 1991 (age 33)	84	Cardiff

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Bonus points	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Bonus points	Table points
1	South Africa	4	4	0	0	201	51	+150	3	19
2	England	4	3	0	1	128	88	+40	2	14
3	Tonga	4	2	0	2	99	115	−16	1	9
4	Samoa	4	1	0	3	74	168	−94	1	5
5	United States	4	0	0	4	73	150	−77	1	1

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Bonus points	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Bonus points	Table points
1	Australia	4	4	0	0	240	52	+188	4	20
2	Fiji	4	3	0	1	131	154	−23	3	15
3	Wales	4	2	0	2	197	121	+76	4	12
4	Japan	4	0	1	3	70	228	−158	1	3
5	Canada	4	0	1	3	60	143	−83	0	2

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Bonus Points	Table Points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Bonus Points	Table Points
1	New Zealand	4	4	0	0	334	40	+294	4	20
2	Italy	4	3	0	1	101	125	−24	0	12
3	Scotland	4	2	0	2	116	86	+30	3	11
4	Romania	4	1	0	3	44	172	−128	0	4
5	Portugal	4	0	0	4	43	215	−172	1	1

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Bonus points	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	Bonus points	Table points
1	Argentina	4	4	0	0	172	41	+131	2	18
2	France	4	3	0	1	210	45	+165	2	14
3	Ireland	4	2	0	2	72	106	−34	1	9
4	Georgia	4	1	0	3	65	123	−58	1	5
5	Namibia	4	0	0	4	33	237	−204	0	0

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

6 October – Marseille

Australia	19
		13 October – Saint-Denis
England	21
		England	28
6 October – Cardiff
		France	9
New Zealand	20
				20 October – Saint-Denis
France	23
				England	6
7 October – Marseille
				South Africa	18
South Africa	44
		14 October – Saint-Denis
Fiji	20
		South Africa	37
7 October – Saint-Denis
		Argentina	19	Third place
Argentina	31
				19 October – Paris
Scotland	16
				France	10

				Argentina	38

2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	12	11	1	0	51	1	+50	34	Qualification to 2006 FIFA World Cup	—	2–0		3–0	6–0	8–0	9–0
2	Czech Republic	12	10	1	1	49	3	+46	31	Advance to second round	1–1	—		3–0	6–0	8–0	9–0
3	Romania	12	7	1	4	31	9	+22	22				—
4	Finland	12	6	1	5	29	11	+18	19		0–1	0–1		—	4–0	6–0	7–0
5	Macedonia	12	4	0	8	10	32	−22	12		0–4	0–4		0–2	—	3–0	4–0
6	Armenia	12	1	1	10	2	52	−50	4		0–6	0–6		0–4	0–1	—	2–0
7	Andorra	12	0	1	11	0	64	−64	1		0–7	0–7		0–5	0–2	0–0	—

Source: MacedonianFootball
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

[Standings-1] "2023 Rugby Europe Championship Standings".

[2] "2022-23 Rugby Europe Trophy Standings".

[3] "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 1 North Standings".

[4] "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 1 South Standings".

[5] "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 2 North Standings".

[6] "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 2 South Standings".

[7] "2023 Rugby Europe Development Standings".

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