FMRL World Cup qualification
FMRL World Cup qualification is the name given to the confederational rounds of qualifying matches in order for member nations to earn a place at that year's FMRL World Cup.
History
The qualification rounds were introduced for the second World Cup, held in Safiria. The inaugural tournament was application-only, with no competitive qualifying matches being played.
Format
Previous years
Year | Host(s) | ARL qualifiers | KRL qualifiers | SRL qualifiers |
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2013 Details |
Safiria | Craitland Safiria |
Hamland Mercury |
Birgeshirr North Antarctica Zandarijn |
1a + 1 holder + 1 host | 1 runner-up + 1 third-place | 2a + 1 repechage | ||
2014 Details |
North Antarctica Lucerne |
Craitland Senya Safiria |
Hamland Mercury Passas Taeland |
Birgeshirr Lucerne North Antarctica |
2 + 1 third-place | 2 + 1 holder + 1 runner-up | 2 hosts + 1 repechage | ||
2015 Details |
Fort Kolgrad | Craitland Fort Kolgrad Novatainia Senya |
Hamland Mercury Passas Tellia |
Birgeshirr North Antarctica |
2 + 1 host + 1 runner-up | 2 + 1 holder + 1 third-place | 1 + 1 repechage | ||
2017 Details |
Vyktory | Craitland Gereniar Lamantia1 Senya |
Mercury Nova English Korear Nova England |
Birgeshir North Antarctica Vyktory |
2 + 1 holder + 1 repechage | 2 + 1 repechage | 1 + 1 host + 1 runner-up | ||
2018 Details |
Senya | Craitland Senya |
Mercury | Birgeshir North Antarctica |
4 + 1 holder | 3 | 2 + 1 runner-up |
Emboldened teams received automatic qualification.
Italics signify a nation's début tournament.
1 – Previously competed as Fort Kolgrad
a – Qualification was not split by confederation, so no set number of berths was allocated
r – Team qualified via the repechage round
Previous entrants
Confederation | 2013 (4) |
2014 (5) |
2015 (6) |
2017 (7) |
2018 (10) |
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ARL | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 131 |
KRL | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
SRL | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 72 |
Total entrants | 12 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 28 |
Matches played | 21 | 35 | 64 | 62 | 116 |
1 Senya participated in the ARL Championships section of the qualifiers despite being previous holders and tournament hosts. The team's records in qualifying are included in this table's data.
2 Birgeshir participated in the SRL Championships section of the qualifiers despite being previous runners-up. The team's records in qualifying are included in this table's data.
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