Monaco national rugby union team has been playing since the 1990s. They currently only play friendly games and do not compete in the European Nations Cup, but they are still member of World Rugby. In October 2019, Monaco ranked 101st out of 105 national teams according to World Rugby.Men's World Rugby Rankings
History Monaco made their international debut in July 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. However, in 2006, they defeated Slovakia 6 points to nil. Monaco competed in the European qualifying tournament for the 2003 Rugby World Cup.
Record World Cup World Cup recordWorld Cup Qualification recordYearRound 1987No invitationNo qualifying tournament held 1991Did not enterDid not enter 1995 1999 2003Did not qualify51045484 2007Did not enterDid not enter 2011 2015 2019 2023Total0/1000000051045484
Overall Below is a table of the representative rugby matches played by a Monaco national XV at test level up until 14 November 2009, updated after match with .
Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn % Won 2 0 2 0 0% 1 0 1 0 0% 2 2 0 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 3 1 2 0 % 4 4 0 0 % 3 0 3 0 0% 1 1 0 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 1 0 1 0 0% 2 0 1 1 0% 2 1 1 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 4 2 2 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% Total 33 13 20 1 %
See also Fédération Monégasque de Rugby Rugby union in Monaco
External links Monaco-Rugby.com on IRB.com Monaco on rugbydata.com
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