1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying
The 1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying was held in several continental zones. Four countries qualified automatically—Wales as tournament hosts, South Africa as reigning champions, New Zealand as runners-up in the previous tournament, and France as winners of the third-place playoff in the previous tournament. Repechage was first introduced for the 1999 competition qualifying.
| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 1995 – 1999 |
| No. of nations | 71 |
← 1995 2003 → | |
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