2001–02 European Nations Cup Third Division

August 2026 The 2001 European Nations Cup (ENC) Third Division (a European rugby union competition for national teams) was contested over a one-year period by 15 teams divided in three pools. The teams were divided in 3 pool according to the results of the first round of 2003 Rugby World Cup – European qualification, played the previous season Pool 1 (Title) Played by : AUT (3rd) im RWC qualification pool A FR Yugoslavia (2nd) in RWC qualification pool B AND (3rd) in RWC qualification pool B SVN (2nd) in RWC qualification pool C MDA (3rd) in RWC qualification pool C table Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference1SVN 43 0 1 113 59 +54 102FR Yugoslavia 43 0 1 88 70 +18 103MDA 32 0 1 63 72 −9 74AND 31 0 2 77 48 +29 55AUT 40 0 4 41 133 −92 4 SVN Promoted to 2002–03 2nd div.- Pool B AUT Relegated to 2002–03 3rd div.- Pool B Result 29 September 2001 AUT 16–24 SVN Vienna 13 October 2001 AND 56–3 AUT Andorra la Vella 20 October 2001 MDA 36–16 FR Yugoslavia Chișinău 11 November 2001 SVN 26–16 AND Ljubliana 6 April 2002 FR Yugoslavia 26–8 AUT Belgrade 20 April 2002 AUT 14–27 MDA Linz 25 May 2002 SVN 42–0 MDA Ljubliana 4 May 2002 AND 5–19 FR Yugoslavia Andorra la Vella 11 May 2002 FR Yugoslavia 27–21 SVN Belgrade Moldova-Andorra not played. Pool 2 (Plate) Played by: HUN (4th) im RWC qualification pool A BIH (5th) in RWC qualification pool A ISR (4th) in RWC qualification pool B LUX (5th) in RWC qualification pool B LTU (4th) in RWC qualification pool C table Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference1HUN 44 0 0 121 57 +64 122LTU 43 0 1 8766 +21 103BIH 42 0 2 41 72 −31 84LUX 41 0 3 67 71 −4 65'ISR 40 0 4 72 122 −50 4 HUN Promoted to 2002–03 3rd div.- Pool A ISR Telegated to 2002–03 3rd div.- Pool C Results 6 October 2001 LUX 17–19 HUN Cessange 20 October 2001 HUN 26–16 LTU Százhalombatta 27 October 2001 BIH 13–12 LUX Sarajevo 4 May 2002 LUX 7–26 LTU 4 May 2002 BIH 19–11 ISR Zenica 18 May 2002 LTU 33–24 ISR Klaipėda 25 May 2002 LTU 12–9 BIH Jonava 25 May 2002 HUN 39–24 ISR Esztergom 1 June 2002 HUN 37–0 BIH Esztergom 1 June 2002 LUX 31–13 ISR Cessange Pool 3 (Bowl) Played by: BGR (6th) im RWC qualification pool A NOR (6th) in RWC qualification pool A MCO (5th) in RWC qualification pool C MLT (6th) in RWC qualification pool C table Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference1MLT 3 2 1 0 45 24 +21 82MCO 3 2 0 1 113 16 +97 73BGR 3 1 0 2 30 83 −53 54NOR 3 0 1 2 16 81 −65 4 MLT Promoted to 2002–03 3rd div.- Pool B results 24 November 2001 MLT 8–0 MCO Marsa 19 January 2002 MCO 60–3 NOR Saint-Laurent-du-Var 9 March 2002 MLT 27–14 BGR Marsa 6 April 2002 MCO 53–5 BGR Monte Carlo 4 May 2002 BGR 11–3 NOR Sofia 25 May 2002 NOR 10–10 MLT Ekeberg Bibliography 21 December 2014 Rugby Europe Championship; European Nations Cup 2001/02 - Division 3A http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/150?Stagione=2001%2F02 The Rugby Archive 28 February 2022 live https://web.archive.org/web/20220228150242/http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/150?Stagione=2001%2F02 28 February 2022 dmy-all 21 December 2014 Rugby Europe Championship; European Nations Cup 2001/02 - Division 3B http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/301?Stagione=2001%2F02 The Rugby Archive 28 February 2022 live https://web.archive.org/web/20220228150954/http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/301?Stagione=2001%2F02 28 February 2022 dmy-all 21 December 2014 Rugby Europe Championship; European Nations Cup 2001/02 - Division 3C http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/302?Stagione=2001%2F02 The Rugby Archive 28 February 2022 live https://web.archive.org/web/20220228151245/http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/302?Stagione=2001%2F02 28 February 2022 dmy-all See also 2001-2002 European Nations Cup First Division 2003 Rugby World Cup – European qualification 2001–02 Category:2001–02 in European rugby union