Participants
| Qualifying zone | Nation |
|---|---|
| Africa | Tunisia (34**) |
| Americas | Uruguay (22*) |
| Asia | Kazakhstan (26*) |
| Europe | Romania (19**) |
* IRB World Rankings on 22 May 2010, the date that both the Asia and Americas qualifiers were known.
** IRB World Rankings on 5 June 2010, the date that both the African and European qualifiers were known.
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