Cambodia national rugby union team
The Cambodia national rugby union team, nicknamed the Koupreys, represents Cambodia in the sport of rugby union. The national team is administered by the Cambodian Federation of Rugby,[2] which is part of the Asian Rugby Football Union and an associate member of the International Rugby Board.[3]
Union | Cambodian Federation of Rugby |
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Nickname(s) | Koupreys |
Emblem(s) | The Kouprey |
Ground(s) | RCAF Old Stadium |
Coach(es) | John Mojsa [1] |
Captain(s) | Vannak Vireak |
First international | |
Cambodia 7 - 46 Macau (May 22, 2005) | |
Largest win | |
Cambodia 38 - 0 Brunei (July 5, 2013) | |
Largest defeat | |
Indonesia 55 - 3 Cambodia (July 19, 2008) | |
World Cup | |
Appearances | none |
The Koupreys currently compete in Division IV of the annual Asian Five Nations.[4] Cambodia has yet to make their debut at the Rugby World Cup.
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-09. Retrieved 2014-11-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-05. Retrieved 2014-11-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.arfu.com/about-arfu/membership
- http://www.asian5nations.com/Regional
External links
- Rugby Rising in popularity in Cambodia.
- Cambodia on IRB.com
- Cambodia on rugbydata.com
- Rugby Cambodia
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