2015 Rugby World Cup – Americas qualification
| Advanced to Zone 1 Round 2 |
| Advanced to Round 1A Final |
| Advanced to Zone 2 Round 2 |
| Advanced to Round 1A Final |
| Advanced to Round 1 Final |
| Stays in contention of RWC place |
| Advances to Round 2 Final |
| Advanced to NACRA-CONSUR playoff final |
In the Americas Region for 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifying, Argentina had automatically qualified for the World Cup, and two places were available in the Americas qualification process, which were taken by Canada and the United States. An additional Americas team, Uruguay, also qualified as the Play-off winner.
The qualification process for the 2–3 teams from the Americas participating in the 2015 Rugby World Cup are as follows:
Round 1:
Round 1 was split into two sections, Round 1A and Round 1B.
Round 2:
Round 3:
Like Round 1, Round 3 was also split into two sections, Round 3A and Round 3B.
The 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifying teams that will compete for the 2015 Rugby World Cup – Americas qualification. (World rankings, shown in brackets, are to first Americas qualification match on 24 March 2012)
The 2012 NACRA Championship was the first qualifying event for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The tournament featured nine IRB members from the Caribbean and North and South America. Those teams, along with their IRB World Ranking and rating points as of March 19, 2012, were as follows:
Teams
The winning team, Cayman Islands, advanced to Zone 1 Round 2 to face Bahamas and Bermuda.
The winning team, Bermuda, advanced to the final of the 2012 NACRA Championship, or Round 1A final, to face Zone 2 winners Guyana.
The winning team, Barbados, advanced to Zone 2 Round 2 to face Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago.
The winning team, Guyana, advanced to the final of the 2012 NACRA Caribbean Championship, or Round 1A Final, to face Zone 1 winners Bermuda.
The winning team, Bermuda, advanced to the Round 1 Final to face the winner of the 2012 CONSUR B, or Round 1B victors, Paraguay.
The winning team, Paraguay, advanced to the Round 1 Final to face Bermuda, the winner of the 2012 NACRA Rugby Championship.
Number in brackets indicates the pre-tournament IRB ranking of team
The winner of 2012 NACRA Rugby Championship, Bermuda, played the winner of the 2012 CONSUR B tournament, Paraguay, in order to progress through to Round 2. Paraguay were the home team as they were the higher ranked team at 39 to Bermuda's 49.
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