1995 Rugby World Cup – Americas qualification

July 2023 For the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa, the Americas were allocated one direct qualifying place (Americas 1) in addition to the automatic qualification of Canada which was granted a place due to reaching the quarter-final stages of the 1991 tournament. The regional bodies, CONSUR representing South America and NAWIRA representing North America, conducted their own qualification matches in the first round determine their respective top teams. A home and away play-off between those two teams then decided the World Cup qualification place. Argentina won both matches over the United States to secure qualification for the 1995 tournament. Round 1 South America 1993 South American Rugby Championship Standings TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifferencePoints ARG330014020+1209 URU32019128+637 PAR310231142−1115 CHI300337109−723 Matches Match ResultsDate HomeScoreAwayVenue26 September 1993CHI24–25PARSantiago, Chile2 October 1993PAR3–67URUAsunción, Paraguay9 October 1993URU14–6CHIMontevideo, Uruguay11 October 1993ARG70–7CHIBuenos Aires, Argentina16 October 1993ARG51–3PARBuenos Aires, Argentina23 October 1993URU10–19ARGMontevideo, Uruguay North America One-off match Match ResultsDate HomeScoreAwayVenue12 March 1994BER3–60USADevonshire, Bermuda Round 2: Qualifying play-off Home and away Match ResultsDate HomeScoreAwayVenue28 May 1994USA22–28ARGLong Beach, California, USA20 June 1994ARG16–11USABuenos Aires, Argentina References 2011 Steve Evans RWC 1995 Black Swans http://www.blackswans.org/rugby-world-cup/rwc-1995/ 2011 Rugby World Cup 1995 Welsh Rugby Union http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/wales/rugbyworldcup/history/rwc_1995.php 2015-02-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20150212110213/http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/wales/rugbyworldcup/history/rwc_1995.php dead 17 Sep 1994 1995 Rugby World Cup Qualifier Results ESPN Scrum http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/series/99652.html?template=results 17 Sep 1994 1995 Rugby World Cup Qualifier Points Tables ESPN Scrum http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/series/99652.html?template=pointstable 1995 Americas Category:1993 in South American rugby union Category:1994 in American rugby union Category:1994 in Argentine rugby union