1998–1999 FIRA Tournament
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The 1998–99 FIRA Tournament, was a rugby union
tournament organized by the Fédération Internationale de Rugby Amateur (FIRA).
The tournament did not assign a champion. Only minnow teams particapted, because Romania, Georgia, Morocco, Portugal and Netherlands were still involved in qualification for Rugby World Cup
The teams were divided into different division and Pools.
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Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
tournament organized by the Fédération Internationale de Rugby Amateur (FIRA).
The tournament did not assign a champion. Only minnow teams particapted, because Romania, Georgia, Morocco, Portugal and Netherlands were still involved in qualification for Rugby World Cup
The teams were divided into different division and Pools.
"GOLD" (division 2)
Admitted to 2000 Division 2 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Admitted to 2000 Division 3 European Nations Cup Third Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Third Division will be contested over one years during which all teams meet each other one time. The winner , Czech Republic, and the runner-up will be promoted to Division 2.Tunisia, played as host, out of ranking.- Table :- Results... |
Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 39 | 9 | ||
2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 83 | −6 | 7 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 97 | −44 | 4 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 127 | −78 | 4 |
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Pool 1
The two matches scheduled in Serbia and Montegnegro was cancelled due to the Kosovo WarKosovo War
The term Kosovo War or Kosovo conflict was two sequential, and at times parallel, armed conflicts in Kosovo province, then part of FR Yugoslav Republic of Serbia; from early 1998 to 1999, there was an armed conflict initiated by the ethnic Albanian "Kosovo Liberation Army" , who sought independence...
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Admitted to 2000 Division 2 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Admitted to 2000 Division 3 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Admitted to 2000 Division 4 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 30 | 12 | ||
2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 33 | 10 | ||
3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 64 | 8 | ||
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 124 | −104 | 6 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 60 | −48 | 2 |
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Pool 2
Admitted to 2000 Division 2 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Admitted to 2000 Division 4 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 17 | 12 | ||
2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 88 | −23 | 10 | |
3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 86 | −18 | 8 | |
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 91 | −35 | 6 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 149 | −111 | 4 |
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Pool 3
Admitted to 2000 Division 2 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Admitted to 2000 Division 3 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Admitted to 2000 Division 4 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 15 | 9 | ||
2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 46 | +2 | 7 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 37 | −12 | 5 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 116 | −100 | 2 |
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"BRONZE"
Admitted to 2000 Division 3 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Admitted to 2000 Division 4 European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 The 2000 European Nations Cup Second Division was contested over a one year period during which all teams met each other once... |
Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 45 | 12 | ||
2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 39 | +26 | 8 | |
3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 84 | −26 | 8 | |
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 92 | −34 | 6 | |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 83 | −44 | 6 |
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