2013 Women's European Qualification Tournament Host nation Spain Dates 2013-4-20 – 2013-4-27 No. of nations 6 Champions  Spain Runner-up  Samoa Matches played 9 Top scorer(s) Most tries 
 Spain celebrating its victory at 2013 WEQT. The 2013 Women's Qualification Tournament  was the 18th annual rugby tournament organised by FIRA for the continent's national teams and also a qualification tournament for 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup . Six teams took part - the fifth and sixth ranked teams from the Six Nations, based on 2012 and 2013 results, Italy and Scotland; the finalist from the 2012 European Championship , Spain (the winner, England, being already qualified); the two finalists from 2012 European Group B , Sweden and the Netherlands; and  Oceania's entrant Samoa, who were disputing a qualification place from one of the European teams. 
The trophy was won by Spain , with Samoa  in second place. These two teams qualified for the World Cup the following year in France. The Spanish won their qualification on the final day by beating Italy, who had been leading the provisional rankings, by a score of 38–7. 
 
 
 The tournament used a split pool format. The six teams were seeded and divided into two pools of three. The teams played one match against each of the teams in the opposite pool. The tournament rankings were determined based on the number of points accumulated from each match.[ 1] 
    2013 tournament ranking – combined pools     #   Team    P    W    D    L    PF    PA    TB    LB    Pts     1  Spain  3   3   0   0   171   7   3   0   15     2  Samoa  3   2   0   1   84   69   3   0   11     3  Scotland  3   2   0   1   95   42   2   0   10     4  Italy  3   2   0   1   99   62   1   0   9     5  Netherlands  3   0   0   3   21   138   0   0   0     6  Sweden  3   0   0   3   8   147   0   0   0   
 
Round one               FB  15 Manuela Furlan     RW  14 Michela Sillari     OC  13 Maria Frazia Cioffi     IC  12 Paola Zangirolami     LW  11 Maria Diletta Veronese  41'      FH  10 Veronica Schiavon     SH  9 Sara Barattin  56'      N8  8 Flavia Severin  55'      OF  7 Cecilia Zublena (c )     BF  6 Michela Este  56'      RL  5 Alice Trevisan     LL  4 Cristina Molic     TP  3 Lucia Gai  46'      HK  2 Melissa Bettoni  59'      LP  1 Marta Ferrari  46'      Replacements:     HK  16 Debora Ballarini  59'      PR  17 Awa Coulibaly  46'      PR  18 Sara Zanon  46'      LK  19 Alessia Pantarotto  55'      FL  20 Ilaria Arrighetti  56'      SH  21 Silvia Gaudino       FH  22 Michela Tondinelli  56'      CE  23 Sofia Stefan  41'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Maitua Feterika  45'      RW  14 Soteria Pulumu     OC  13 Merenaite Collins     IC  12 Merenaite Faitala-Mariner     LW  11 Justine Iopu Luatua     FH  10 Kally Leota     SH  9 Cesca Luafalealo  45'      N8  8 Cynthia Ta'ala  (c )    OF  7 Rita Lilii  46'      BF  6 Sally Kaokao  46'      RL  5 Taalili Iosefo  41'      LL  4 Hellen Tafa     TP  3 Rona Mulitalo  51'      HK  2 Ginia Muavae  51'      LP  1 Tessa Wright  57'      Replacements:     HK  16 Luisa Avaiki  57'      PR  17 Barbara Tyrell-Tuuga  51'      PR  18 Cynthia Apineru  51'      LK  19 Apaula Kerisiano  41'      FL  20 Alix Leaupepe  46'      SH  21 Roseanne Leaupepe  45'      FH  22 Taimua Taiao  45'      CE  23 Tracy Helleur 46'      Coach:      
   
 Netherlands   7–29[ 3]  Scotland Try: : Mireille Nieuwenhuis 22'Cons : Rita G. Wiri 22'Tries: Megan Gaffney 7', 43' Cons:  Gillian Inglis 66', 78'
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Maxime Chalon (FRA) 
            FB  15 Fenna Stomps     RW  14 Mireille Nieuwenhuis     OC  6 Marlieke Broer     IC  12 Liz Van Erp  52'      LW  11 Alexia Mavroudis     FH  10 Rita Wiri     SH  9 Gisella Kleinen     N8  8 Shereza Pool     OF  7 Imara van Loon  62'  73'      BF  13 Christy van Oorschot  30'      RL  5 Mirjam Steenbeek     LL  4 Asia Udding     TP  3 Sylke Haverkorn  59'  to 69'  59'      HK  2 Petra Zwart (c )     LP  1 Xandra Benthem de Grave  52'      Replacements:     HK  16 Laurijn Draaisma  62'  73'      PR  17 Nienke Ruepert  59'      PR  18 Maaike Loth  30'      LK  19 Aukje Lingsma     FL  20 Yael Belder  73'      SH  21 Esperanza Bleijenburg  52'      FH  22 Emma Hulshof  56'      CE  23 Jannicke Ijdens  52'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Katy Green   54'  to 64'      RW  14 Lyndsay O'Donnell  63'      OC  13 Sarah Dixon     IC  12 Gillian Inglis     LW  11 Megan Gaffney   27'  to 37'      FH  10 Tanya Griffith     SH  9 Elizabeth Dalgliesh  41'      N8  8 Susie Brown (c )  69'      OF  7 Tess Forsberg  69'      BF  6 Kelly Francis  28'      RL  5 Rebecca Parker     LL  4 Lindsay Wheeler     TP  3 Tracey Balmer     HK  2 Lindsey Smith  62'      LP  1 Suzanne McKerlie-Hex  52'      Replacements:     HK  16 Heather Lockhart  52'      PR  17 Beth Dickens     PR  18 Nikki McLeod  62'      LK  19 Bridget Millar-Mills  69'      FL  20 Samantha Beal  28'      SH  21 Sarah Law  41'      FH  22 Lisa Martin  63'      CE  23 Laura Steven     Coach:      
   
 Sweden   0–55[ 4]  Spain Tries:  Laura Esbrí 13', 34' Cons:  Patricia García 13', 15', 45', 58', 67'
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Nigel Correl (IRE) 
            FB  15 Amanda Sandsborg     RW  14 Kerstin Lövendahl   30'  to 37'  46'      OC  13 Jennie Olsson  72'      IC  12 Erika Andersson     LW  11 Jessica Melin     FH  10 Rebecca Kearney     SH  9 Sofia Gertz     N8  8 Elisabeth Ygge  (c )    OF  7 Sara Sundström  72'      BF  6 Emma Skagerlind  46'      RL  5 Emilia Kristiansson  72'      LL  4 Katarina Boman     TP  3 Viktoria Svangren  72'      HK  2 Malin Johansson     LP  1 Annika Hector  22'      Replacements:     HK  16 Mia Maurtisson  72'      PR  17 Therese Nilsson     PR  18 Tove Viksten     LK  19 Micaela Francke-Rydén  46'      FL  20 Sofia Bergvall  72'      SH  21 Mimmie Mikaelsdotter Lind  72'      FH  22 Carina Trinh  30'  37'  46'      CE  23 Rebecka Sundell  72'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Irene Schiavon     RW  14 Laura Esbrí  60'      OC  13 Marina Bravo     IC  12 Patricia García  69'      LW  11 Elisabeth Martínez  65'      FH  10 Ana Vanessa Rial     SH  9 Bárbara Plà  69'      N8  8 Ana Mª Aigneren (c )     OF  7 Paula Medín Alevín      BF  6 Ángela Del Pan     RL  5 Rocío García  72'      LL  4 Lía Bailán  60'      TP  3 Elena Redondo  68'      HK  2 Aroa González     LP  1 Mª Carmen Sequedo  60'      Replacements:     HK  16 Alex Castillon  72'      PR  17 Isabel Rico  60'      PR  18 Clara Costa  68'      LK  19 María Ribera  60'      SH  20 Marta Cabané  69'      FH  21 Helena Roca  69'      CE  22 Berta García  60'      WG  23 Julià Plà  65'      Coach:      
   
 
Round two  Italy   27–3[ 5]  Scotland   Tries: : Manuela Furlan 39', 42' Cons : Veronica Schiavon 40', 43', 63' Pens : Veronica Schiavon 15', 51'Pens:  Louise Dalgliesh 30'
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Maxime Charlon (FRA) 
            FB  15 Manuela Furlan     RW  14 Michela Sillari     OC  13 Maria Frazia Cioffi   56'  to 66'  78'      IC  12 Paola Zangirolami (c )     LW  11 Maria Diletta Veronese  41'      FH  10 Veronica Schiavon     SH  9 Sara Barattin     N8  8 Flavia Severin     OF  7 Cecilia Zublena  66'      BF  6 Ilaria Arrighetti  78'      RL  5 Alice Trevisan     LL  4 Cristina Molic     TP  3 Lucia Gai  66'      HK  2 Melissa Bettoni  78'      LP  1 Marta Ferrari     Replacements:     HK  16 Debora Ballarini  59'      PR  17 Awa Coulibaly  66'      PR  18 Sara Zanon  78'      LK  19 Alessia Pantarotto  66'      FL  20 Elisa Giordano  78'      SH  21 Claudia Tedeschi     FH  22 Michela Tondinelli     CE  23 Sofia Stefan  78'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Katy Green  60'      RW  14 Sarah Dixon  3'      OC  13 Annabel Sergeant     IC  12 Gillian Inglis     LW  11 Megan Gaffney  76'      FH  10 Tanya Griffith     SH  9 Louise Dalgleish  52'      N8  8 Susie Brown (c )     OF  7 Tess Forsberg     BF  6 Jade Konkel  52'      RL  5 Rebecca Parker     LL  4 Lindsay Wheeler     TP  3 Tracey Balmer  72'      HK  2 Lindsey Smith  68'      LP  1 Heather Lockhart     Replacements:     HK  16 Suzanne McKerlie-Hex     PR  17 Nikki McLeod  68'      PR  18 Beth Dickens  72'      LK  19 Bridget Millar-Mills  76'      FL  20 Samantha Beal  52'      SH  21 Sarah Law  52'      FH  22 Lisa Martin  60'      CE  23 Lyndsay O'Donnell   49'  to 59'  3'      Coach:      
   
 Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Pedro Munirello (POR) 
            FB  15 Amanda Sandsborg     RW  14 Jessica Melin     OC  13 Erika Andersson     IC  12 Jennie Olsson     LW  11 Kerstin Lövendahl     FH  10 Rebecca Kearney     SH  9 Sofia Gertz     N8  8 Katarina Boman     OF  7 Elisabeth Ygge  (c )    BF  6 Emma Skagerlind     RL  5 Mimmie Mikaelsdotter Lind     LL  4 Sofia Bergvall  65'      TP  3 Tove Viksten     HK  2 Viktoria Svangren  65'      LP  1 Annika Hector  41'      Replacements:     HK  16 Mia Maurtisson  65'      PR  17 Therese Nilsson     PR  18 Malin Johansson  41'      LK  19 Birgitta Fällström     FL  20 Rebecka Sundell     SH  21 Carina Trinh     FH  22 Sara Sundström  65'      CE  23 Micaela Francke-Rydén     Coach:      
            FB  15 Taiao Taimua     RW  14 Makiroa Leota     OC  13 Mary-Ann Collins  60'      IC  12 Merenaite Faitala-Mariner     LW  11 Soteria Pulumu     FH  10 Alaiumu Sao Taliu  72'      SH  9 Roseanne Leaupepe  72'      N8  8 Alix Leaupepe  62'      OF  7 Tracy Helleur     BF  6 Rita Lilii  58'      RL  5 Cynthia Ta'ala  (c )    LL  4 Hellen Tafa     TP  3 Rona Mulitalo  66'      HK  2 Ginia Muavae  66'      LP  1 Cynthia Apineru  41'      Replacements:     HK  16 Tessa Wright  62'      PR  17 Barbara Tyrell-Tuuga  58'      PR  18 Luisa Avaiki  72'      LK  19 Apaula Kerisiano  72'      FL  20 Sally Kaokao  60'      SH  21 Cesca Luafalealo  66'      FH  22 Kally Leota  66'      CE  23 Justine Manaia Iopu  41'      Coach:     Peter Fatialofa   
   
 Netherlands   0–78[ 7]  Spain Tries:  Elisabeth Martínez 6' Cons:  Patricia García 11', 19', 26', 33', 40', 45'
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Nigel Correl (IRL) 
            FB  15 Fenna Stomps     RW  14 Mireille Nieuwenhuis  35'      OC  6 Marlieke Broer  72'      IC  12 Aukje Lingsma     LW  11 Jannicke Ijdens  58'      FH  10 Rita Wiri     SH  20 Yael Belder  48'      N8  8 Shereza Pool     OF  7 Petra Zwart (c )     BF  13 Christy van Oorschot  35'      RL  5 Asia Udding     LL  4 Maaike Loth   67'  to 77'      TP  3 Sylke Haverkorn 79'      HK  2 Laurijn Draaisma  79'      LP  1 Xandra Benthem de Grave  48'      Replacements:     HK  16 Nienke Ruepert  79'      PR  17 Esperanza Bleijenburg  79'      PR  18 Irith Lely  58'      LK  19 Imara van Loon  48'      FL  9 Gisella Kleinen  48'      SH  21 Liz Van Erp  72'      FH  22 Alexia Mavroudis  35'      CE  23 Mirjam Steenbeek  35'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Laura Esbrí  70'      RW  14 Elisabeth Martínez  65'      OC  13 Marina Bravo     IC  12 Patricia García  46'      LW  11 Julià Plà     FH  10 Ana Vanessa Rial     SH  9 Bárbara Plà  49'      N8  8 Ana Mª Aigneren (c )  55'      OF  7 Ángela Del Pan   60'  to 70'      BF  6 Paula Medín Alevín      RL  5 María Ribera     LL  4 Lía Bailán     TP  3 Rocío García  70'      HK  2 Aroa González  65'      LP  1 Elena Redondo  55'      Replacements:     HK  16 Mª Carmen Sequedo  55'      PR  17 Isabel Rico  65'      LK  18 Alexandra Castillón  70'      FL  19 María Casado  55'      FH  20 Irene Schiavon  46'      CT  21 Lourdes Alameda  70'      WG  22 Berta García  65'      SH  23 Marta Cabané  49'      Coach:      
   
 
Round three  Sweden   8–63[ 8]  Scotland Tries:   Malin Johansson 13' Pens:   Emma Skagerlind 27'Tries:   Megan Gaffney 7', 37', 70' Cons: '  Sarah Law 29' 
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Andrew Jackson (ENG) 
            FB  15 Amanda Sandsborg  75'      RW  14 Jessica Melin     OC  13 Erika Andersson   79'  to 89'      IC  12 Jennie Olsson  70'      LW  11 Kerstin Lövendahl     FH  10 Rebecca Kearney     SH  9 Sofia Gertz (c )     N8  8 Katarina Boman     OF  7 Emma Skagerlind     BF  6 Sara Sundström  41'      RL  5 Emilia Kristiansson  41'      LL  4 Mimmie Mikaelsdotter Lind     TP  3 Tove Viksten  75'      HK  2 Viktoria Svangren  41'      LP  1 Malin Johansson  57'      Replacements:     HK  16 Mia Maurtisson  41'      PR  17 Therese Nilsson  75'      PR  18 Annika Hector  57'      LK  19 Birgitta Fällström  75'      FL  20 Rebecka Sundell  70'      SH  21 Carina Trinh     FH  22 Micaela Francke-Rydén  41'      CE  23 Sofia Bergvall  41'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Katy Green     RW  14 Lyndsay O'Donnell  81'      OC  13 Annabel Sergeant     IC  12 Gillian Inglis     LW  11 Megan Gaffney     FH  10 Tanya Griffith     SH  9 Sarah Law  63'      N8  8 Lindsay Wheeler     OF  7 Tess Forsberg     BF  6 Susie Brown (c )     RL  5 Rebecca Parker  41'      LL  4 Samantha Beal  19'      TP  3 Tracey Balmer  78'      HK  2 Lindsey Smith  72'      LP  1 Heather Lockhart  78'      Replacements:     HK  16 Suzanne McKerlie-Hex  78'      PR  17 Sarah Quick  72'      PR  18 Beth Dickens  78'      LK  19 Bridget Millar-Mills  19'      FL  20 Jade Konkel  41'   81'      SH  21 Nikki McLeod  81'      FH  22 Louise Dalgleish  63'      CE  23 Laura Steven  81'      Coach:      
   
 Netherlands   14–33[ 9]  Samoa Tries:  Alexia Mavroudis 65' Cons:   Rita Wiri 65', 75'Tries:  Hellen Tafa 13' Cons:   Alaiumu Sao Taliu 13', 18', 32' 
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Nigel Correl (IRL) 
            FB  15 Fenna Stomps     RW  14 Emma Claire Hulshof  37'      OC  6 Marlieke Broer     IC  12 Aukje Lingsma     LW  11 Alexia Mavroudis     FH  10 Rita Wiri     SH  21 Yael Belder  32'      N8  5 Asia Udding  48'      OF  7 Liz Van Erp     BF  13 Christy van Oorschot     RL  8 Shereza Pool  63'      LL  4 Mirjam Steenbeek     TP  3 Sylke Haverkorn 75'      HK  2 Petra Zwart (c )     LP  1 Xandra Benthem de Grave  72'      Replacements:     HK  16 Esperanza Bleijenburg  72'      PR  17 Nienke Ruepert     PR  18 Mireille Nieuwenhuis  63'      LK  19 Laurijn Draaisma     FL  20 Irith Lely  75'      SH  9 Gisella Kleinen  32'      FH  22 Jannicke Ijdens  37'      CE  23 Maaike Loth  48'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Taiao Taimua  63'      RW  14 Soteria Pulumu     OC  13 Mary-Ann Collins   50'  to 60'      IC  12 Merenaite Faitala-Mariner     LW  11 Justine Manaia Iopu     FH  10 Alaiumu Sao Taliu  48'      SH  9 Roseanne Leaupepe  56'      N8  8 Alix Leaupepe  59'      OF  7 Tracy Helleur 59'      BF  6 Rita Lilii     RL  5 Cynthia Ta'ala  (c )    LL  4 Hellen Tafa  63'      TP  3 Rona Mulitalo  63'      HK  2 Ginia Muavae     LP  1 Cynthia Apineru  56'      Replacements:     HK  16 Tessa Wright  56'      PR  17 Monique Hiku  63'      PR  18 Luisa Avaiki  59'      LK  19 Apaula Kerisiano  63'      FL  20 Sally Kaokao  59'      SH  21 Cesca Luafalealo  56'      FH  22 Kally Leota  48'      CE  23 Makiroa Leota  63'      Coach:      
   
 Italy   7–38[ 10]  Spain Tries:  Silvia Gaudino 69' Cons:   Veronica Schiavon 69'Tries:  Laura Esbrí 4' Cons:  Patricia García 9', 43' Pens:  Patricia García 16', 20', 79'
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid  Charlon Maxime (FRA) 
            FB  15 Manuela Furlan     RW  14 Michela Sillari     OC  13 Maria Frazia Cioffi  52'      IC  12 Paola Zangirolami     LW  11 Maria Diletta Veronese   57'  to 67'  74'      FH  10 Veronica Schiavon     SH  9 Sara Barattin     N8  8 Flavia Severin   24'  to 34'      OF  7 Silvia Gaudino (c )     BF  6 Michela Este  30'      RL  5 Alice Trevisan     LL  4 Cristina Molic  74'      TP  3 Lucia Gai  74'      HK  2 Melissa Bettoni     LP  1 Marta Ferrari     Replacements:     HK  16 Awa Coulibaly  74'      PR  17 Sara Zanon     PR  18 Ilaria Arrighetti  30'      LK  19 Alessia Pantarotto     FL  20 Cecilia Zublena  74'      SH  21 Elisa Giordano     FH  22 Michela Tondinelli  74'      CE  23 Sofia Stefan  52'      Coach:      
            FB  15 Laura Esbrí  73'      RW  14 Elisabeth Martínez     OC  13 Marina Bravo     IC  12 Patricia García     LW  11 Julià Plà  62'      FH  10 Ana Vanessa Rial  75'      SH  9 Bárbara Plà  69'      N8  8 Ana Mª Aigneren (c )     OF  7 Ángela Del Pan     BF  6 Paula Medín Alevín      RL  5 María Ribera     LL  4 Lía Bailán  73'      TP  3 Rocío García  73'      HK  2 Aroa González  75'      LP  1 Elena Redondo  62'      Replacements:     HK  16 Mª Carmen Sequedo  62'      PR  17 Isabel Rico  73'      LK  18 Saioa Jaurena  75'      FL  19 Clara Costa  73'      FH  20 Irene Schiavon  73'      CT  21 Lourdes Alameda  69'      WG  22 Berta García  62'      SH  23 Elena Roca  75'      Coach:      
   
 
Leading try scorers   
Leading point scorers     Top 3 overall point scorers     Pos   Name   Points   Nation     1   Patricia García   50  (3T, 13C, 3P)Spain     2   Veronica Schiavon   34  (1T, 10C, 3P)Italy     3   Megan Gaffney   25  (5T)Scotland   
 
See also   
Notes    ^ FIRA competition manual ^ Italy and Samoa were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Scotland were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Spain were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Italy were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Samoa were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Spain were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Samoa were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Samoa were awarded try scoring bonus points  ^ Spain were awarded try scoring bonus points     
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