The 1992–94 FIRA Trophy was arranged with a new format. Ten teams were admitted to first division and divided into two pools to play a "Preliminary Tournament", that qualified five teams to play for the Trophy in the 1993–1994 season. France and Italy were the winners of Pools A and B. Russia and Romania also qualified as the runners-up.
Pool A
Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against diff.14 4 00 21957 +162 122 4 3 0 1 66 +113 −47 103 4 2 0 2 62 +70 −8 84 4 1 0 3 53 117 −64 65 4 0 0 4 36 79 −43 4
France and Russia qualified for Pool Title 1993–94 Morocco qualified to Barrage Germany and Belgium qualified to the Pool for 6th place 1993–94
Pool B
Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against diff.14 4 0 0 158 22 +136 1224 3 0 1 128 50 +78 1034 2 0 2 72 108 −3684 4 1 0 3 30 132 −102 65 4 0 0 4 49 125 −76 4
Italy and Romania qualified for Pool Title 1993–94 Spain qualified to Barrage Tunisia and Portugal qualified to the Pool for 6th place 1993–94 Point system: try 5 points, conversion: 2 points, penalty kick or drop goal 3 points. Click "show" for more info about match (scorers, line-up etc.)
Barrage
Spain qualified for Title Pool.
References
Bibliography Francesco Volpe, Valerio Vecchiarelli (2000), 2000 Italia in Meta, Storia della nazionale italiana di rugby dagli albori al Sei Nazioni, GS Editore (2000) . Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999).
External links 1992-93 FIRA Preliminary Tournament at ESPN