1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying
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Dates1995 – 1999
No. of nations71
| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 1995 – 1999 |
| No. of nations | 71 |
← 1995 2003 → | |
The 1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying was held in several continental zones. Four countries qualified automatically—Wales as tournament hosts, South Africa as reigning champions, New Zealand as runners-up in the previous tournament, and France as winners of the third-place playoff in the previous tournament. Repechage was first introduced for the 1999 competition qualifying.[1][2][3]
Qualified teams
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