2017 Micronational Rugby World Cup

2017 Micronational Rugby World Cup

Official Logo of the 2017 Micronational Rugby World Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Florian Republic
Dates	TBC
Teams	6 (from Micronational Rugby confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)

Overview

The Micronational Rugby World Cup 2017 will be the first edition of the tournament. It will be organised by Micronational Rugby, the micronational rugby federation. It will have four teams. The host will be the Popular Union of Occitania after they were the only bidders for the competition. Matches will be played at the Maltemps Arena which has a virtual capacity of 100,000 people and at the Swedish Dome which has a virtual capacity of 30,000.

Host slection

The Popular Union of Occitania was the only bidder so the micronation was awarded as hosts of the competition.

Teams

Team	Qualified as	Qualified on	Previous appearances in tournament	Previous best performance
Imvrassia	Automatic Qualifier	8 May 2017	N/A	N/A
Florian Republic	Host	26 April 2017	N/A	N/A
Serbica	Automatic Qualifier	26 April 2017	N/A	N/A
Polish Republic of Freeland	Automatic Qualifier	26 April 2017	N/A	N/A
Modern Adasa	Automatic Qualifier	5 May 2017	N/A	N/A
Sangheili Union	Automatic Qualifier	5 May 2017	N/A	N/A

Format

All teams in will compete in a round-robin format playing each other once. The top two in the group will qualify for the grand final which will be held at the Maltemps Arena, which has a virtual capacity of 100,000.

Sponsorships

Sponsorships are to be confirmed.

Stadiums

TBC

Qualification

For the competition, there was no qualification process due to the organisation only having four members up to date.

Table

Rank	Club	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Points for	Points against	Points diff	Points
1	Popular Union of Occitania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Florian Republic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Serbica	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Polish Republic of Freeland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Modern Adasa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Sangheili Union	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Green background (rows 1 to 2) Qualifies for the Grand Final.
Red background (rows 1 to 2) Eliminated from the competition.

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Fixtures

Round Five

TBC