The Mali national rugby union team represents Mali in international rugby union. Mali are a member of the International Rugby Board (IRB), and have yet to play in a Rugby World Cup. The Mali national rugby team played their first international against Benin in 2003, winning the match. They also defeated Senegal that season. In 2005, Mali made history, by winning their first northern section crown of the CAR Castel Beer Trophy. The popularity of the sport of rugby in Mali is on the rise.
Record Below is a table of the representative rugby matches played by a Mali national XV at test level up until 12 July 2026, updated after match with .
Team Mat Won Lost Draw % 5 5 0 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 7 3 4 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 4 2 2 0 % 3 3 0 0 % 1 1 0 0 % 1 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 % 9 4 3 2 % 3 2 1 0 % 3 2 1 0 % 5 3 2 0 % Total 44 26 16 2 %
References
External links Mali on IRB.com Mali on rugbydata.com