2024–25 Rugby Europe International Championships

Date

21 September 2023 – May 2024

Countries

Tournament statistics

Champions

Championship

Trophy

Conference

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The 2024–25 Rugby Europe International Championships is the European Championship for tier 2 and tier 3 rugby union nations.

Countries

Pre-tournament World Rugby rankings in parentheses.

Championship
Group A

Georgia * (12)
Germany (31)
Spain (18)
Switzerland ↑ (26)

Trophy

Croatia (38)
Czech Republic (34)
Lithuania (50)
Luxembourg ↑ (53)
Poland ↓ (35)
Sweden (32)

Group B

Belgium (30)
Netherlands (27)
Portugal (15)
Romania (20)

Conference
Pool A

Denmark (77)
Estonia (NR)
Finland (75)
Latvia * (57)
Norway (106)

Pool C

Bulgaria (63)
Moldova * (60)
Serbia (82)
Turkey (88)

Pool E

Bosnia and Herzegovina (102)
Kosovo ↑ (NR)
Montenegro ↑ (NR)
Slovenia (83)

Pool B

Austria (79)
Hungary (70)
Slovakia (NR)
Ukraine ↓ (55)

Pool D

Andorra (87)
Cyprus (NR)
Israel (64)
Malta * (45)

Legend:
* Champion of 2023–24 season; ↑ Promoted from lower division during 2023–24 season; • Division Champion but not promoted during 2023–24 season; ‡ Last place inside own division but not relegated during 2023–24; ↓ Relegated from higher division during 2023–24 season

2025 Rugby Europe Championship

Pool A

Advances to the Grand Finals Semi-Finals

Advances to the Ranking Finals Semi-Finals

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	Table points
1	Georgia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Netherlands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Spain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Switzerland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[1] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

Pool B

Advances to the Grand Finals Semi-Finals

Advances to the Ranking Finals Semi-Finals

Pos.	Team	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	Table points
Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	Table points
1	Belgium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Germany	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Portugal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Romania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[1] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point

Matches

Group Stage

1–2 February 2025
TBA

Georgia	v	Switzerland

TBA
Referee: TBA

1–2 February 2025
TBA

Spain	v	Netherlands

TBA
Referee: TBA

1–2 February 2025
TBA

Portugal	v	Belgium

TBA
Referee: TBA

1–2 February 2025
TBA

Romania	v	Germany

TBA
Referee: TBA

8–9 February 2025
TBA

Georgia	v	Netherlands

TBA
Referee: TBA

8–9 February 2025
TBA

Switzerland	v	Spain

TBA
Referee: TBA

8–9 February 2025
TBA

Portugal	v	Germany

TBA
Referee: TBA

8–9 February 2025
TBA

Belgium	v	Romania

TBA
Referee: TBA

15–16 February 2025
TBA

Spain	v	Georgia

TBA
Referee: TBA

15–16 February 2025
TBA

Netherlands	v	Switzerland

TBA
Referee: TBA

15–16 February 2025
TBA

Romania	v	Portugal

TBA
Referee: TBA

15–16 February 2025
TBA

Germany	v	Belgium

TBA
Referee: TBA

Semi-Finals

1–2 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

1–2 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

1–2 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

1–2 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

Ranking Finals

Seventh Place Final

16 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

Fifth Place Final

16 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

Grand Finals

Bronze Final

16 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

Cup Final

16 March 2025
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

2024–25 Ruby Europe Trophy

Champions

Relegated to Conference

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Tries			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Croatia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Czech Republic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Lithuania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Luxembourg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Poland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Sweden	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[2] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point \| Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point^[3]

Matches

26 October 2024
TBA

Lithuania	v	Luxembourg

Siauliai Rugby Academy Stadium, Šiauliai
Referee: TBA

26 October 2024
TBA

Sweden	v	Czech Republic

Trelleborg Rugby Arena, Trelleborg
Referee: TBA

2 November 2024
TBA

Lithuania	v	Sweden

Siauliai Rugby Academy Stadium, Šiauliai
Referee: TBA

9 November 2024
14:00 CET (UTC +1)

Czech Republic	v	Croatia

Markéta Stadium, Prague
Referee: TBA

16 November 2024
TBA

Poland	v	Lithuania

TBA
Referee: TBA

16 November 2024
TBA

Croatia	v	Sweden

TBA
Referee: TBA

23 November 2024
TBA

Croatia	v	Lithuania

TBA
Referee: TBA

23 November 2024
TBA

Czech Republic	v	Poland

Markéta Stadium, Prague
Referee: TBA

30 November 2024
18:00 CET (UTC+1)

Luxembourg	v	Croatia

Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Referee: TBA

22 February 2025
TBA

Poland	v	Croatia

TBA
Referee: TBA

8 March 2025
TBA

Czech Republic	v	Luxembourg

Markéta Stadium, Prague
Referee: TBA

29 March 2025
TBA

Lithuania	v	Czech Republic

TBA
Referee: TBA

29 March 2025
18:00 CET (UTC+1)

Luxembourg	v	Sweden

Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Referee: TBA

5 April 2025
18:00 CEST (UTC+1)

Luxembourg	v	Poland

Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Referee: TBA

11 April 2025
TBA

Sweden	v	Poland

Referee: TBA

2024–25 Rugby Europe Conference

Pool A

Champions and possibly advances to Promotion play-off

Place	Nation	Games				Points			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Denmark	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Estonia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Finland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Latvia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Norway	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[4] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point \| Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point^[5]

Matches

5 October 2024
TBA

Denmark	v	Finland

Erritsø Rugby Club, Fredericia
Referee: TBA

12 October 2024
TBA

Estonia	v	Denmark

Estonian National Cricket and Rugby field, Tallinn
Referee: TBA

19 October 2024
15:00 EEST (UTC+3)

Finland	v	Norway

Hakunila Sports Park, Vantaa
Referee: TBA

26 October 2024
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Norway	v	Latvia

Bergen Rugbyklubb, Bergen
Referee: TBA

2 November 2024
TBA

Latvia	v	Estonia

TBA
Referee: TBA

19 April 2025
TBA

Denmark	v	Latvia

TBA
Referee: TBA

26 April 2025
TBA

Estonia	v	Norway

TBA
Referee: TBA

26 April 2025
TBA

Latvia	v	Finland

TBA
Referee: TBA

10 May 2025
TBA

Estonia	v	Finland

TBA
Referee: TBA

10 May 2025
TBA

Norway	v	Denmark

TBA
Referee: TBA

Pool B

Champions and possibly advances to Promotion play-off

Place	Nation	Games				Points			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Austria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Hungary	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Slovakia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Ukraine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[6] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point \| Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point^[5]

Matches

21 September 2024
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Hungary	v	Austria

Atlétika Centrum, Kecskemét
Referee: TBA

26 October 2024
TBA

Slovakia	v	Hungary

TBA
Referee: TBA

9 November 2024
TBA

Ukraine	v	Slovakia

TBA
Referee: TBA

12 April 2025
TBA

Hungary	v	Ukraine

TBA
Referee: TBA

26 April 2025
TBA

Ukraine	v	Austria

TBA
Referee: TBA

3 May 2025
TBA

Austria	v	Slovakia

TBA
Referee: TBA

Pool C

Champions and possibly advances to Promotion play-off

Place	Nation	Games				Points			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Bulgaria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Moldova	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Serbia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Turkey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[7] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point \| Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point^[5]

Matches

28 September 2024
14:00 EEST (UTC+3)

Moldova	v	Turkey

TBA
Referee: TBA

5 October 2024
TBA

Turkey	v	Bulgaria

TBA
Referee: TBA

5 October 2024
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Serbia	v	Moldova

Stadium FK Zeleznik, Belgrade
Referee: TBA

12 April 2025
TBA

Turkey	v	Serbia

TBA
Referee: TBA

10 May 2025
TBA

Serbia	v	Bulgaria

TBA
Referee: TBA

TBA
TBA

Bulgaria	v	Moldova

TBA
Referee: TBA

Pool D

Champions and possibly advances to Promotion play-off

Place	Nation	Games				Points			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Andorra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Cyprus	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Israel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Malta	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[8] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point \| Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point^[5]

Matches

5 October 2024
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Malta	v	Cyprus

Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
Referee: TBA

30 November 2024
TBA

Andorra	v	Malta

TBA
Referee: TBA

1 February 2025
TBA

Israel	v	Andorra

TBA
Referee: TBA

5 April 2025
TBA

Malta	v	Israel

TBA
Referee: TBA

5 April 2025
TBA

Cyprus	v	Andorra

TBA
Referee: TBA

26 April 2025
TBA

Israel	v	Cyprus

TBA
Referee: TBA

Pool E

Champions and possibly advances to Promotion play-of

Place	Nation	Games				Points			TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
Place	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	TBP	LBP	GS	Table points
1	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Kosovo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Montenegro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Slovenia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source - ^[9] Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points \| Draw – 2 points \| At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point \| Loss within 7 points – 1 point \| Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point^[5]

Matches

29 September 2024
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Kosovo	v	Montenegro

TBA
Referee: TBA

5 October 2024
TBA

Montenegro	v	Bosnia and Herzegovina

TBA
Referee: TBA

12 October 2024
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Slovenia	v	Kosovo

TBA
Referee: TBA

5 April 2025
TBA

Bosnia and Herzegovina	v	Kosovo

TBA
Referee: TBA

19 April 2025
TBA

Montenegro	v	Slovenia

TBA
Referee: TBA

26 April 2025
TBA

Slovenia	v	Bosnia and Herzegovina

TBA
Referee: TBA

Play-offs

Conference promotion to Trophy play-off

TBA
TBA

TBA	v	TBA

TBA
Referee: TBA

References

^ ^a ^b "2025 Rugby Europe Championship Standings".
^ "2024-25 Rugby Europe Trophy standings".
^ "Rugby Europe International Championships 2018-2019 Manual" (PDF). Rugby Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
^ "2024-25 Rugby Europe Conference standings".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Rugby Europe International Championships 2018-2019 Manual" (PDF). Rugby Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
^ "2024-25 Rugby Europe Conference standings".
^ "2024-25 Rugby Europe Conference standings".
^ "2024-25 Rugby Europe Conference standings".
^ "2024-25 Rugby Europe Conference standings".

Rugby Europe International Championships

Predecessor: European Nations Cup (2000–2016)

Tournaments

Seasons	2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Championship	2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Trophy	2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 ~~2020–21~~ 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Conference	2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 ~~2020–21~~ 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
~~Development~~	2017 2018 2019 2020 ~~2021~~ 2022 2023 2023–24

2024–25 teams

Championship	Belgium Georgia Germany Netherlands Portugal Romania Spain Switzerland
Trophy	Croatia Czech Republic Lithuania Luxembourg Poland Sweden
Conference	Andorra Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Cyprus Denmark Estonia Finland Hungary Israel Kosovo Latvia Malta Moldova Montenegro Norway Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Turkey Ukraine