Chinese Taipei national rugby union team
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The Chinese Taipei national rugby union team represents the Republic of China (Taiwan) in international rugby union. The Chinese Taipei have yet to make their debut at the Rugby World Cup, but have attempted to qualify since Wales 1999.
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[edit] History
The Chinese Taipei finished at the top of their Round 2 pool in qualifying tournaments for the 1999 Rugby World Cup, winning both of their fixtures; defeating Sri Lanka and Malaysia. They advanced to Round 3, where they defeated Hong Kong.
For qualifying tournaments for the2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia, they won Pool A of Round 1, advancing to Round 2. There they faced both Hong Kong and China. The Chinese Taipei again finished at the top of the pool, winning both of their fixtures. The Chinese Taipei advanced to Round 3, however they lost their fixtures against Japan and Korea, knocking them out of the tournament. Their attempt to qualify for the 2007 Rugby World Cup was in Division 2, Round 1 of Asia qualifying.
[edit] World Cup record
- 1987 - No qualify tournament held
- 1991 - 1995 - Did not enter
- 1999 - 2007 - Did not qualify
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Chinese Taipei on IRB.com
- Chinese Taipei on RugbyData.com
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