Rugby: German 7-series group for the very first time at World Cup

The German men solved the long-awaited ticket with a clear 24: 7 (12: 0) in the crucial game versus Italy. The German women had begun in Bucharest with outsider opportunities, however stopped working in the decision-making game on Sunday 0:43 (0:24) to European champion Poland and did not get any one of the four tickets.

Women's selection trainer Cierson remained calm. I think we can be happy with this team, he claimed. Since it showed solid combative achievements and also ultimately attained what we had actually planned, particularly an area among the leading eight groups as well as therefore to be there in the decision-making video games.

The boys have actually awarded themselves for several years of effort.

Male national coach Clemens von Grumbkow

Presently there is much more alleviation than actual delight. I think we will just truly comprehend what we have performed in the next few days, said males's national coach Clemens von Grumbkow after the last whistle. The children compensated themselves for several years of effort. It was a very essential action for this fantastic team as well as the team around it.