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Serbia national rugby union team

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Serbia
Coach(es)Serbia Radiovic
Team kit
First international
 Serbia 3 - 11  Romania
(31 Luglio 1968)[1]
Largest win
 Serbia 44 - 0  Lithuania
(20 Maggio 1998)
Largest defeat
 Germany 108 - 0  Serbia
(12 Novembre 2005)
World Cup
Appearances0

The Serbia national rugby union team represents Serbia in international rugby union. Serbia are considered a tier three nation by the International Rugby Board (IRB), and have yet to make their debut at the Rugby World Cup. They have played over 100 internationals.

History

Serbia made their international debut in 1968 against a Romanian XV, losing 3 points to 11. They made their full Test debut the following month, losing 6 points to 29 against Bulgaria. They won their first international match in 1969, defeating Bulgaria 22 points to six. Serbia attempted to qualify for the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France unsuccessfully.

World Cup record

  • 1987 - No qualifying tournament held
  • 1991 - Did not qualify
  • 1995 - Did not participate in qualifying tournament due to political situation.
  • 1999 - Did not qualify
  • 2003 - Did not qualify
  • 2007 - Did not qualify

See also

References

  1. ^ 1{Rugbydata.com}