The 2002 FIRA Women's European Nations Cup was held as a preparation for the World Cup, a short tournament for four nations who were not in the Six Nations took place in Italy. While it does not appear to be part of the Women's European Championship sequence, it was very similar to the European Championship, especially the Pool B competitions. A similar tournament took place before the World Cup in 2006.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host |  Italy |
| Dates | 20 March 2002– 23 March 2002 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Italy |
| Runner-up |  Sweden |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
← 2001 2003 → | |
Bracket edit
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 20 March – Treviso | ||||||
| Italy | 16 | |||||
| 23 March – Treviso | ||||||
 Germany | 0 | |||||
| Italy | 35 | |||||
| 20 March – Treviso | ||||||
| Sweden | 24 | |||||
 Netherlands | 0 | |||||
| Sweden | 22 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 23 March – Treviso | ||||||
| Germany | 12 | |||||
| Netherlands | 10 | |||||