2023 Rugby World Cup – Americas qualification

Qualifying began with two elimination matches between the bottom four ranked teams in South Americas; Brazil and Paraguay, and Chile and Colombia.

The Rugby Americas North entrants were reduced to just the United States and Canada, as holding the RAN Championship in 2020 and 2021 was not possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[8] Man of the Match: Matt Heaton (Canada) Assistant Referees: Moe Chaudhry (Canada) Robin Kaluzniak (Canada) Television match official: Chris Assmus (Canada) Notes: Assistant Referees: Scott Green (United States) Luke Rogan (United States) Television match official: Derek Summers (United States) Round 3 saw Americas 1 decided, where North America 1 faced South America 1 in a home-and-away play-off series to earn the top spot from the Americas region.

Assistant Referees: Peter Martin (Ireland) Scott Green (United States) Television match official: Derek Summers (United States) Notes: Assistant Referees: Tomas Bertazza (Argentina) Ricardo Caua (Brazil) Television match official: Santiago Borsani (Argentina) Notes: Round 4 saw the runner-up of Round 2A (South America 2) play-off against the loser of Round 2B (North America 2) in a home and away play-off series to decide who progresses to the Americas 2 qualifier.

[9] Assistant Referees: Sean Gallagher (Ireland) Moe Chaudhry (Canada) Television match official: Chris Assmus (Canada) Assistant Referees: Francisco Gonzale (Uruguay) Gonzalo De Achaval (Argentina) Television match official: Gabriel Pinter (Argentina) Notes: The winner of Round 5, Chile, qualified for the World Cup as Americas 2.

Assistant referees: Hollie Davidson (Scotland) Talal Chaudhry (Canada) Television match official: Marius Jonker (South Africa) Notes: Assistant referees: Andrea Piardi (Italy) Chris Micheletti (Canada) Television match official: Stuart Terheege (England) Notes: