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The '''Ecuador national rugby union team''' represents [[Ecuador]] in international [[rugby union]] play. Ecuador recently became a member of the [[Confederación Sudamericana de Rugby]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rugbyworldcup-argentina2023.blogspot.com/2010/12/ecuador-to-join-consur-in-2011.html|title=Ecuador to join CONSUR in 2011 |
The '''Ecuador national rugby union team''' represents [[Ecuador]] in international [[rugby union]] play. Ecuador recently became a member of the [[Confederación Sudamericana de Rugby]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rugbyworldcup-argentina2023.blogspot.com/2010/12/ecuador-to-join-consur-in-2011.html|title=Ecuador to join CONSUR in 2011|date=17 December 2010|access-date=22 December 2011|archive-date=3 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212817/http://rugbyworldcup-argentina2023.blogspot.com/2010/12/ecuador-to-join-consur-in-2011.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> They are not affiliated with [[World Rugby]], and will not play qualifiers for the [[Rugby World Cup]] until it is. The [[Ecuadorian Rugby Federation]] governs the sport of rugby in the country. |
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Ecuador played their first international tournament in December 2012, playing in the [[2012 South American Rugby Championship "C"|2012 CONSUR C Championship]], finishing third out of four teams. |
Ecuador played their first international tournament in December 2012, playing in the [[2012 South American Rugby Championship "C"|2012 CONSUR C Championship]], finishing third out of four teams. |
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==Players== |
==Players== |
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Rugby in Ecuador is very much a minor sport so there are very few players who play professionally. The only current professional rugby player from Ecuador is '''Miguel Ángel Coronel Densy''' who plays for the current Spanish champions [[CR La Vila|La Vila]] in the [[División de Honor de Rugby|División de Honor]] and the [[Amlin Challenge Cup]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rugbyworldcup-argentina2023.blogspot.com/2011/01/miguel-angel-coronel-densy-professional.html|title=Miguel Angel Coronel Densy - A professional player from Ecuador |date=22 December 2011}}</ref> |
Rugby in Ecuador is very much a minor sport so there are very few players who play professionally. The only current professional rugby player from Ecuador is '''Miguel Ángel Coronel Densy''' who plays for the current Spanish champions [[CR La Vila|La Vila]] in the [[División de Honor de Rugby|División de Honor]] and the [[Amlin Challenge Cup]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rugbyworldcup-argentina2023.blogspot.com/2011/01/miguel-angel-coronel-densy-professional.html|title=Miguel Angel Coronel Densy - A professional player from Ecuador|date=22 December 2011|access-date=22 December 2011|archive-date=26 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926000739/http://rugbyworldcup-argentina2023.blogspot.com/2011/01/miguel-angel-coronel-densy-professional.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==Record== |
==Record== |
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Revision as of 16:59, 23 February 2024
| Union | Federacion Ecuatoriana de Rugby | |
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| Nickname(s) | Los Piqueros (The Blue footed booby) | |
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The Ecuador national rugby union team represents Ecuador in international rugby union play. Ecuador recently became a member of the Confederación Sudamericana de Rugby in 2011.[1] They are not affiliated with World Rugby, and will not play qualifiers for the Rugby World Cup until it is. The Ecuadorian Rugby Federation governs the sport of rugby in the country.
Ecuador played their first international tournament in December 2012, playing in the 2012 CONSUR C Championship, finishing third out of four teams.
Players
Rugby in Ecuador is very much a minor sport so there are very few players who play professionally. The only current professional rugby player from Ecuador is Miguel Ángel Coronel Densy who plays for the current Spanish champions La Vila in the División de Honor and the Amlin Challenge Cup.[2]
Record
Overall
| Against | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | % Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colombia |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Costa Rica |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
 El Salvador |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
 Guatemala |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
 Peru |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Venezuela |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 29.41 |
References
- ^ "Ecuador to join CONSUR in 2011". 17 December 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ^ "Miguel Angel Coronel Densy - A professional player from Ecuador". 22 December 2011. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
External links
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