Английская Википедия:2019 Rugby World Cup – Asia qualification
Qualifying for the 2019 Rugby World Cup for Asia Rugby began in May 2016 and ended in early June 2018, where the winner of the qualification process advanced to a cross-regional play-off series against the winner of Round 2 of the Oceania qualification process in June 2018.
Format
The Asia Rugby Championship, governed by Asia Rugby, was the regional qualification tournament for Rugby World Cup 2019, with Divisions 2, 1 and the Top 3 being involved in the process. The teams that competed in the 2016 Divisions 1 and 2 acted as Round 1 qualifiers, with the winner of Division 2 being promoted to Division 1, for the second regional qualification round in 2017. While the teams that competed in Division 1, contested against each other to earn the right to remain in Division 1 for the second regional qualification round, with the team placed bottom being eliminated from Rugby World Cup contention.
2017 saw Division 1 act as the main qualification tournament, where the winner advanced to Round 3 joined Hong Kong and South Korea in the top flight division.
In 2018, the winner of the 2018 Asia Rugby Championship, Round 3, advanced to the cross-regional playoff series against Oceania 4 for a repechage berth.
Entrants
Ten teams competed during for the 2019 Rugby World Cup – Asian qualification; teams world rankings are prior to the first Asian qualification match on 8 May 2016 and bold nations denotes teams have previously played in a Rugby World Cup.
| Nation | Rank | Began play | Qualifying status |
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| Шаблон:Ru | 73 | 18 May 2016 | Eliminated by Thailand on 18 May 2016 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 25 | 28 April 2018 | Advances to Asia/Oceania play-off for repechage |
| Шаблон:Ru | 10 | N/A | Qualified as hosts of the World Cup |
| Шаблон:Ru | 42 | 8 May 2016 | Withdrew from World Cup contention on 10 April 2016 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 58 | 8 May 2016 | Eliminated by South Korea on 19 May 2018 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 54 | 8 May 2016 | Eliminated by Malaysia on 17 May 2017 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 59 | 8 May 2016 | Eliminated by Malaysia on 14 May 2016 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 26 | 28 April 2018 | Eliminated by Hong Kong on 2 June 2018 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 38 | 8 May 2016 | Eliminated by Malaysia on 20 May 2017 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 76 | 18 May 2016 | Eliminated by UAE on 21 May 2016 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 83 | 18 May 2016 | Eliminated by Sri Lanka on 17 May 2017 |
| Шаблон:Ru | 87 | 18 May 2016 | Eliminated by UAE on 18 May 2016 |
Round 1
Шаблон:Main article The first round consisted of ten matches between 8 teams. The winner of the Asian Rugby Championship Division 2 (Round 1A), United Arab Emirates, advanced to the second round and was promoted to division 1 for 2017, while the bottom placed team in division 1 (Round 1B), Singapore, was relegated and thus eliminated from Rugby World Cup contention.
On 10 April 2015, Kazakhstan who were meant to compete in the 2016 Asian Rugby Championship Division 1 (Round 1B) withdrew from the competition and Rugby World Cup contention. Singapore were therefore promoted up to Division 1 and Thailand replaced Singapore in Division 2.[1]
Round 1A: 2016 Asian Rugby Championship Division 2
The 2016 Asian Rugby Championship Division 2 tournament was contested by four teams in a knockout format. The tournament was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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Round 1B: 2016 Asian Rugby Championship Division 1
The 2016 Asian Rugby Championship Division 1 tournament was contested by four teams in a round robin format. The tournament was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
| Eliminated from RWC qualification |
| Pos | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus points |
Total points | |||||
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| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | ||||
| 1 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 52 | +40 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 75 | 80 | –5 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 63 | –3 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 97 | –32 | 0 | 4 |
| Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win - 4 points Draw - 3 points 4 or more tries - 1 point Loss within 7 points - 1 point Loss greater than 7 points - 0 points | ||||||||||
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Round 2: 2017 Asian Rugby Championship Division 1
The 2017 Asian Rugby Championship Division 1 tournament was held in Ipoh, Malaysia, in a round-robin format.
| Advances to Round 3 |
| Pos | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus points |
Total points | |||||
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| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Diff | ||||
| 1 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 39 | +59 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 52 | +14 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 90 | –35 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Шаблон:Ru | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 103 | –38 | 0 | 0 |
| Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win - 4 points Draw - 3 points 4 or more tries - 1 point Loss within 7 points - 1 point Loss greater than 7 points - 0 points | ||||||||||
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Round 3: 2018 Asia Rugby Championship
Шаблон:Main article As the winner of this round, Hong Kong advances to a Cross-regional play-off series against Oceania 4, Cook Islands to earn a berth in the Repechage tournament.
| Advances to Cross-regional play-off series |
| Pos | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus points |
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| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Diff | ||||
| 1 | Шаблон:Ru | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 44 | +183 | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | Шаблон:Ru | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 128 | 91 | +37 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Шаблон:Ru | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 260 | –220 | 0 | 0 |
| Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win - 4 points Draw - 2 pointsШаблон:Citation needed 4 or more tries - 1 point Loss within 7 points - 1 point Loss greater than 7 points - 0 points | ||||||||||
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References
Шаблон:2019 Rugby Union World Cup qualifying
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- Rugby World Cup Asian qualifiers
- 2019 Rugby World Cup qualification
- 2016 in Asian rugby union
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- 2018 in Asian rugby union
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