1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying
# 1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying

The 1995 Rugby World Cup was preceded by a qualifying campaign in which forty-five nations were entered. 16 teams participated in the finals tournament in South Africa, seven of which came through qualifying matches. Eight were granted automatic entry as they were quarter-finalists at the 1991 Rugby World Cup, and South Africa qualified automatically as hosts.

## Tournaments

* Africa qualification
* European qualification
* Americas qualification
* Asia qualification
* Oceania qualification

## Qualified teams

| | Africa | Americas | Asia | Europe | Oceania |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qualified at 1991 RWC | South Africa (hosts) | Canada | | England  France  Ireland  Scotland | Australia (holders)  New Zealand  Western Samoa |
| Qualified via Regional Slots | Ivory Coast (Africa 1) | Argentina (Americas 1) | Japan (Asia 1) | Wales (Europe 1)  Italy (Europe 2)  Romania (Europe 3) | Tonga (Oceania 1) |
