2018 FMRL World Cup
 Official tournament logo | |
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Senya |
| Teams | 12 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 8 (in 7 host cities) |
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Hosts
The Florian Republic was initially announced as the hosts of the competition, however, due to the War of Lost Brothers, the hosting rights were stripped, and bidding re-opened. It was then announced that Senya would later be awarded hosting rights after a successful bid.
Bids
Venues
These stadiums will be used for the tournament:
- The Snakepit, Svorgas (115,000)
- Moroni Sports Oval, Moroni (70,000)
- Stad Tiga, Tiga (61,350)
- ĴetsStad, Dyas (55,000)
- Air Senya Arena, Lutsan (46,500)
- Eprat City Stadium, Eprat (45,000)
- Stadion Kakvasëm, Zvarëen (35,000)
- Eprat Rugby Stadium, Eprat (25,000)
Qualification
Qualified teams
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1 Craitland qualified as runners-up due to Senya's automatic qualification as hosts.
2 North Antarctica qualified as runners-up due to Birgeshir's automatic qualification as World Cup runners-up.
Team Squads
Each team brought 24 player squad to the torunament.
Match officials
| Country | Referees | Video Referees |
|---|---|---|
 Birgeshir
|
Bædrettin Bedirhan | |
 Caputia
|
Eddie MacKenzie | |
| Jamie Crookes | ||
 Craitland
|
Lyd F'ermo | |
| Per Cräite | ||
 Florian Republic
|
Leon Gallagher | Ewan Davies |
| Lucas Bennet | Tom Berry | |
| Stanley Parry | William Davies | |
 Mercury
|
Ben Taylor | |
| Jack Stuart | ||
| John Mayfield | ||
| Senya
|
Aaron Hughewood |
Pre-tournament matches
v
20 October 2018
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| Caputia
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12 – 24 |  North Antarctica
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20 October 2018
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Lusa 
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30 – 8 |  Gotzborg
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20 October 2018
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Zandarijn 
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12 – 18 |  Etourney
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v Group stage
The draw for the group stage will be made once qualifying is completed. The top 4 seeds for the competition will be drawn into Groups A and B, with the hosts automatically being given the first seeded spot in Group A. The remaining 8 unseeded teams will be drawn into the other slots, starting with two teams into Group C, then in alphabetical order of groups, starting with Group A.
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 18 | +40 | 4 | Advances to quarter-finals |
| Senya
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 30 | +38 | 4 | |
 Lamantia
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 62 | −36 | 0 | |
 Gerenia
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 64 | −42 | 0 |
| Gerenia
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10 – 38 | Senya
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| Tries: Selîn Klavat Goals: Vela (1/2) |
Tries: Vɏasken Prentice Ashton Henley Granuel Benderkorlen Eznɏet Goals: Hunter (5/7) |
| Mercury
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32 – 6 | Lamantia
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| Tries: Parkinson Mason Brown (2) Donelly Goals: Cooper (6/6) |
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| Senya
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30 – 20 | Lamantia
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| Mercury
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26 – 12 | Gerenia
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| Tries: Hamilton Wilson Winter Ware Evans Goals: Cooper (3/5) |
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Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birgeshir
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 2 | Advances to quarter-finals |
 Nova English Korea
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 2 | |
| Florian Republic
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 0 | |
| Zandarijn
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 23 | −11 | 0 |
| Zandarijn
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12 – 23 | Birgeshir
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| Tries: Haemmel (3) Goals: |
Tries: Durakojk Ertunçojk Kocakojk Öňan Goals: Ertunçojk (3/5) Field Goals: Ö Senojk |
| Florian Republic
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18 – 24 | Nova English Korea
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| Tries: Bell (2) Bromwich Goals: Baxter (3/3) |
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| Florian Republic
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– | Zandarijn
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| Birgeshir
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– | Florian Republic
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| Nova English Korea
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– | Zandarijn
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Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| North Antarctica
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 | +26 | 2 | Advances to quarter-finals |
| Lusa
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 2 | |
| Craitland
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 0 | |
 Nova England
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 32 | −26 | 0 |
| Craitland
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16 – 18 | Lusa
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| Tries: C. Zyxveldtsen Óma Pellegrino Goals: K. Fredriksen (2/3) |
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| Nova England
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6 – 32 | North Antarctica
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| North Antarctica
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– | Craitland
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Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
v Semi-finals
Third-place play-off
Final
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