2008 South American Rugby Championship "B"

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9° Campeonato Sudamericano de Rugby B
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Date4–10 November 2008
CountriesFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Runner-upFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played 10
2007
2009

The 2008 South American Rugby Championship "B" will double as world cup qualifiers. It was the ninth edition of this competition

South American Rugby Championship refers to the continental rugby championships for South America, organized by Sudamérica Rugby. The current name of the championships is South American Six Nations, implemented in 2018. Throughout history, South American Championships have also exist for lower divisions of the rugby union championships, as well as youth and women tournaments, and editions for rugby sevens.

2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying

2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying began at the 2007 tournament in France, where twelve teams earned a place in the finals of the tournament, this automatically qualified them for the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

Standings

TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifferenceBPPts
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 440016920+149319
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 430118125+156315
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 420286123−37210
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 410353148−9504
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 400423196−17311

Matches

19 June 2008
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 34 - 6 Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia

19 June 2008
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 44 - 3 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

21 June 2008
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 71 - 0 Flag of Peru.svg  Peru

21 June 2008
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 32 - 15 Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia