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Spain miss out on Rugby World Cup after appeal rejected
Summary by Ground News
Spain's appeal against disqualification for fielding an ineligible player is rejected. South African-born Gavin van den Berg was deemed not to have served three years of residency needed to become eligible under World Rugby rules. Romania will take Spain's place at next year's tournament while Portugal have taken the spot vacated by Romania.