| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 2006 – November 2007 |
| Teams | 14 (from 3 confederations) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
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2008 Rugby League World Cup qualifying matches took place from April 2006 to November 2007. Of the ten teams to compete in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, five of them qualified based on their performance in these matches. The other five teams had qualified automatically.