Monaco national rugby union team
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| Union | Fédération Monégasque de Rugby | |||||||||||||||||
| Coach | André Buonomo | |||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Yohan Vankaam | |||||||||||||||||
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| First international | ||||||||||||||||||
Monaco  8 - 8  Luxembourg(1996-07-01) |
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| Largest win | ||||||||||||||||||
Monaco 90 - 0  Finland(2002-10-19) |
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| Worst defeat | ||||||||||||||||||
Lithuania  33 - 10 Monaco(2001-05-12) |
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Monaco national rugby union team represents Monaco at rugby union. The team have been playing since the 1990s. They currently compete in Division 3D of the European Nations Cup tournament.
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[edit] History
Monaco made their international debut in July of 1996, in a match against Luxembourg, which ended in an 8-all draw. The next match played by Monaco was in April of the following year, when they also recorded their first win, defeating Slovenia 23-17. Monaco then played a number of games in the late 1990s, and then won three games in 2002. In 2006 they defeated Slovakia 6 points to nil. Monaco competed in the European qualifying tournaments for the 2003 Rugby World Cup.
[edit] World Cup record
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Monaco-Rugby.com
- Monaco on IRB.com
- Monaco on rugbydata.com
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