2001–02 European Nations Cup Third Division

The 2001 European Nations Cup (ENC) Third Division (a European rugby union competition for national teams) was contested over a one-year period by 15 teams divided in three pools.

The teams were divided in 3 pool according to the results of the first round of 2003 Rugby World Cup – European qualification, played the previous season

Pool 1 (Title)

Played by :

  •  Austria (3rd) im RWC qualification pool A
  •  FR Yugoslavia (2nd) in RWC qualification pool B
  •  Andorra (3rd) in RWC qualification pool B
  •  Slovenia (2nd) in RWC qualification pool C
  •  Moldova (3rd) in RWC qualification pool C

table
Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 Slovenia430111359+5410
2 FR Yugoslavia43018870+1810
3 Moldova32016372−97
4 Andorra31027748+295
5 Austria400441133−924

Result
29 September 2001
 Austria16–24 Slovenia
Wien
13 October 2001
 Andorra56–3 Austria
Andorra-la-Vella
20 October 2001
 Moldova36–16 FR Yugoslavia
Chisinau
11 November 2001
 Slovenia26–16 Andorra
Ljubliana
6 April 2002
 FR Yugoslavia26–8 Austria
Beograd
20 April 2002
 Austria14–27 Moldova
Linz
25 May 2002
 Slovenia42–0 Moldova
Ljubliana
4 May 2002
 Andorra5–19 FR Yugoslavia
Andorra-la-Vella
11 May 2002
 FR Yugoslavia27–21 Slovenia
Beograd
  • Moldova-Andorra not played.

Pool 2 (Plate)

Played by:

table
Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 Hungary440012157+6412
2 Lithuania43018766+2110
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina42024172−318
4 Luxembourg41036771−46
5' Israel400472122−504

Results
6 October 2001
 Luxembourg17–19 Hungary
Cessange
20 October 2001
 Hungary26–16 Lithuania
Szazhalombatta
27 October 2001
 Bosnia and Herzegovina13–12 Luxembourg
Sarajevo
4 May 2002
 Luxembourg7–26 Lithuania
4 May 2002
 Bosnia and Herzegovina19–11 Israel
Zenica
18 May 2002
 Lithuania33–24 Israel
Klaipėda
25 May 2002
 Lithuania12–9 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jonava
25 May 2002
 Hungary39–24 Israel
Esztergom
1 June 2002
 Hungary37–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Esztergom
1 June 2002
 Luxembourg31–13 Israel
Cessange

Pool 3 (Bowl)

Played by:

  •  Bulgaria (6th) im RWC qualification pool A
  •  Norway (6th) in RWC qualification pool A
  •  Monaco (5th) in RWC qualification pool C
  •  Malta (6th) in RWC qualification pool C

table
Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 Malta32104524+218
2 Monaco320111316+977
3 Bulgaria31023083−535
4 Norway30121681−654

results
24 November 2001
 Malta8–0 Monaco
Marsa
19 January 2002
 Monaco60–3 Norway
Saint-Laurent-du-Var
9 March 2002
 Malta27–14 Bulgaria
Marsa
6 April 2002
 Monaco53–5 Bulgaria
Monte Carlo
4 May 2002
 Bulgaria11–3 Norway
Sofia
25 May 2002
 Norway10–10 Malta
Ekeberg

Bibliography
  • "Rugby Europe Championship; European Nations Cup 2001/02 - Division 3A". The Rugby Archive. 21 December 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  • "Rugby Europe Championship; European Nations Cup 2001/02 - Division 3B". The Rugby Archive. 21 December 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  • "Rugby Europe Championship; European Nations Cup 2001/02 - Division 3C". The Rugby Archive. 21 December 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.

See also
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