RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023: GEORGIA IN POLE POSITION TO QUALIFY
The competition for the 2 European qualification places for France Rugby World Cup 2023 is well happening with Georgia leading the field after four rounds of the Rugby Europe Championship 2021.
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Georgia
looks like to qualify for Rugby World Cup 2023 as Europe 1 after four
sequential successes in the Rugby Europe Championship 2021.
Games
in Rugby Europe Championship and the 2022 tournament double up as Rugby World
Cup 2023 qualifiers and the Lelos have already opened up a 9-point gap at the
top of the positions.
Game
will resume in July, when the champion of the 29 May play-off between the Netherlands or Belgium will join the Rugby Europe Championship as its 6th
team.
Each team under the unbeaten defending champions seems capable of
beating one another. Romania the only team other than Georgia to have played
four matches.
Failure to succeed for Japan rugby world cup 2019 was a bitter blow to
Romania and they will anxious to bounce back and make it to France.
The other three main competitors have also qualified an RWC before –
Russia twice, in 2011 and 2019, Portugal in 2007, and Spain in 1999.
Russia have only played two matches so far and wins against Spain and
Portugal, and against the play-off winner. By the end of the year, their
chances of playing in a European-based RWC for the 1st time.
After losses to Romania and Georgia, who stung Lobos with two
late tries to succeed by the slightest of margins. Portugal unlocked their
account with a 43-28 win against Spain last weekend.
All
will not be lost for squads that fail to end in 1st or 2nd. The 3rd-placed team
across the 2021 and 2022 tournaments will get another chance to qualify through
the Final Qualification Tournament, due to be played in Nov 2022.


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