Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Kungiyoyin hudu masu fafatawa sun kasance masu karbar bakuncin Hong Kong, wadanda suka lashe gasar a shekarar 2011, Zimbabwe wadanda suka yi gasa a shekarar 2012, yayin da Portugal da Rasha sababbi ne ga gasar da ba su yi gasa ba a kofin Rugby na Duniya na Tbilisi na 2015
ko kuma gasar Rugby ta Duniya ta 2015.