2015 Rugby World Cup – Repechage Qualification
For the 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifying, there were three inter-confederation play-offs to determine the final qualification spot to the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The process ended with the 20th and final team to qualify for the World Cup. Four teams, the best non-qualifier from each region except Oceania, competed for the last place at the Rugby World Cup finals in England. Uruguay won the final play, thus becoming the 20th qualifier for the World Cup and joined hosts England, Australia, Wales and Fiji in Pool A. Format The play-off was contested on a knockout basis, with one-game semi-finals and a two-legged home and away final. One semi-final featured the third place team from 2015 Rugby World Cup – Europe qualification, European qualification and the second place team from 2015 Rugby World Cup – Africa qualification, African qualification. The other saw the third placed team from the 2015 Rugby World Cup – Americas qualification, Americas qualification and the second place te ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuri Kushnarev
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Andrei Garbuzov
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Andrei Temnov
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Alexander Yanyushkin
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Alexei Makovetskiy
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Vasily Artemyev
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Central Stadium (Krasnoyarsk)
The Central Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Island of Rest, Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk. It also hosts some matches of the Russian national rugby union team, Krasny Yar and Enisei-STM. The stadium was designed by the architect V. Orekhov in 2.5 years and was opened on October 29, 1967. The stadium borrows the area of 5.5 hectares and includes: * football field with heating the area 7 700 square meters; * 8 racetracks 400х10 meters; * 4 sectors for broad jumps; * 2 sectors for high jumps; * sector for pole vaults; * sectors for javelin throw, a disk and standing jumps The stadium holds 15,000 people. VHL Russian Classic An outdoor ice hockey game named the Russian Classic was held on 17 February 2012 at the Central Stadium. It featured Sokol Krasnoyarsk against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv (russian: ХК Локомотив, en, Locomotive HC), also known as Lokom ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |