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    2022–23 Rugby Europe International Championships

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    2022–23 Rugby Europe International Championships
    Date1 October 2022 – 27 May 2023
    Countries31
    Tournament statistics
    ChampionsChampionship
     Georgia (15)
    Trophy
      Switzerland (1)
    Conference 1
     Czech Republic (3)
     Israel (1)
    Conference 2
     Finland (1)
     Serbia (1)
    Development
     Austria (1)
    Antim Cup Georgia (16th title)
    Matches played57
    Attendance81,889 (1,437 per match)
    Tries scored408 (7.16 per match)
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    The 2022–23 Rugby Europe International Championships was the European Championship for tier 2 and tier 3 rugby union nations. The 2022–23 season was the first of its new format and structure.

    On February 28, 2022, Russia and Belarus were suspended from all international rugby and cross-border club rugby activities until further notice.[1]

    Countries[edit]

    Pre-tournament World Rugby rankings in parentheses.

    Legend:
    * Champion of 2021–22 season; ↑ Promoted from lower division during 2021–22 season; • Division Champion but not promoted during 2021–22 season; ‡ Last place inside own division but not relegated during 2021–22; ↓ Relegated from higher division during 2021–22 season

    2023 Rugby Europe Championship[edit]

    Main article: 2023 Rugby Europe Championship


    Group A[edit]

    Advances to the Grand Finals Semi-Finals
    Advances to the Ranking Finals Semi-Finals
    Pos. Team Games Points Tries TBP LBP Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff For Against Diff
    1  Georgia 3 3 0 0 156 23 +133 24 3 +21 3 0 15
    2  Spain 3 2 0 1 63 75 -12 8 10 -2 1 0 9
    3  Netherlands 3 1 0 2 61 97 -36 6 12 -6 0 0 4
    4  Germany 3 0 0 3 55 140 -85 6 19 -13 0 1 1
    Source - [2]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point


    Group B[edit]

    Advances to the Grand Finals Semi-Finals
    Advances to the Ranking Finals Semi-Finals
    Pos. Team Games Points Tries TBP LBP Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff For Against Diff
    1  Portugal 3 3 0 0 157 40 +117 24 4 +20 3 0 15
    2  Romania 3 2 0 1 143 70 +73 21 9 +12 2 0 10
    3  Poland 3 1 0 2 51 147 -96 5 24 -19 0 0 4
    4  Belgium 3 0 0 3 37 131 -94 5 18 -13 0 1 1
    Source - [2]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point

    2022–23 Rugby Europe Trophy[edit]

    Main article: 2022–23 Rugby Europe Trophy
    Champions
    Place Nation Games Points Tries TBP LBP GS Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff For Against Diff
    1   Switzerland 4 4 0 0 205 72 +133 29 8 +21 3 0 1 20
    2  Ukraine 4 2 0 2 117 135 -18 15 20 -5 1 0 0 9
    3  Sweden 4 2 0 2 82 139 -57 11 19 -8 1 0 0 9
    4  Lithuania 4 1 0 3 97 122 -25 13 15 -2 1 2 0 7
    5  Croatia 4 1 0 3 100 133 -33 12 18 -4 0 1 0 5
    Source - [3]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point | Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point    [4]

    2022–23 Rugby Europe Conference[edit]

    Conference 1[edit]

    Conference 1 North[edit]

    Champions and advances to Promotion play-off
    Place Nation Games Points TBP LBP GS Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff
    1  Czech Republic 4 4 0 0 151 41 +110 4 0 1 21
    2  Luxembourg 4 2 0 2 56 56 0 2 0 0 10
    3  Moldova 4 2 0 2 69 67 +2 2 0 0 10
    4  Latvia 4 2 0 2 57 92 -35 1 0 0 9
    5  Hungary 4 0 0 4 42 119 -77 0 1 0 1
    Source -[5]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point | Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point    [6]

    Conference 1 South[edit]

    Champions and advances to Promotion play-off
    Place Nation Games Points TBP LBP GS Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff
    1  Israel 4 3 0 1 115 62 +53 2 0 0 14
    2  Bulgaria 4 3 0 1 113 83 +30 1 0 0 13
    3  Cyprus 4 2 0 2 146 87 +59 2 0 0 10
    4  Malta 4 2 0 2 101 85 +16 2 0 0 10
    5  Slovenia 4 0 0 4 43 101 -148 0 0 0 0
    Source -[9]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point | Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point    [6]

    Conference 2[edit]

    Conference 2 North[edit]

    Champions and promoted
    Place Nation Games Points TBP LBP GS Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff
    1  Finland 3 3 0 0 84 32 +52 2 0 1 15
    2  Denmark 3 2 0 1 53 51 +2 0 0 0 8
    3  Andorra 3 1 0 2 69 62 +7 1 0 0 5
    4  Norway 3 0 0 3 19 70 -51 0 0 0 0
    Source -[11]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point | Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point    [6]

    Conference 2 South[edit]

    Champions and promoted
    Withdrawn
    Place Nation Games Points TBP LBP GS Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff
    1  Serbia 3 3 0 0 125 18 +107 3 0 1 16
    2  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 2 0 1 57 71 -14 0 0 0 8
    3  Montenegro 3 1 0 2 44 106 -62 0 1 0 5
    4  Turkey 3 0 0 3 43 74 -31 0 1 0 1
    Source -[12]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point | Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point    [6]

    2023 Rugby Europe Development[edit]

    Conference 2 South[edit]

    Champions and promoted
    Place Nation Games Points TBP LBP GS Table
    points
    Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff
    1  Austria 2 2 0 0 146 10 +136 2 0 1 11
    2  Kosovo 2 0 0 2 10 146 -136 0 0 0 0
    Source -[13]
    Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
    Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point | Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point    [6]

    Play-offs[edit]

    Conference 1 promotion to Trophy play-off[edit]

    27 May 2023
    14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    Czech Republic 64–19 Israel
    RC Mountfield Říčany stadium. Říčany
    Attendance: 1,000[14]
    Referee: Ethan Glass (Switzerland)

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "World Rugby confirms sporting sanctions for Russia and Belarus | World Rugby".
    2. ^ a b "2023 Rugby Europe Championship Standings".
    3. ^ "2022-23 Rugby Europe Trophy standings".
    4. ^ "Rugby Europe International Championships 2018-2019 Manual" (PDF). Rugby Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
    5. ^ "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 1 North standings".
    6. ^ a b c d e "Rugby Europe International Championships 2018-2019 Manual" (PDF). Rugby Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
    7. ^ a b c d e f "Conference 1 North 2022/23".
    8. ^ "Kulisa ve Zlíně byla skvělá. České ragbisty potěšila výhra i diváci". 14 November 2022.
    9. ^ "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 1 South standings".
    10. ^ "Israel v Malta".
    11. ^ "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 2 North standings".
    12. ^ "2022-23 Rugby Europe Conference 2 South standings".
    13. ^ "2022-23 Rugby Europe Development standings".
    14. ^ "Official Gamesheet" (PDF).
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