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List Of Luxembourg National Rugby Union Players
List Note: The Lions number is an indication and subject to change, certain match sheets are currently incomplete due to missing records primarily from Match #21 (Switzerland 1995) and Match #13 (Denmark 1992). Currently for the sake of this list below the Lions number can only be assigned alphabetically on the match sheet prior to the match to those making their selection debut whether someone took the field or not. See also * Luxembourg national rugby union team * Luxembourg Rugby Federation * Rugby union in Luxembourg * Luxembourg women's national rugby union team * Luxembourg national rugby sevens team * List of international rugby union families Clubs * Rugby Club Luxembourg * Rugby Club Walferdange References External links Rugby Europe - Current Season Fixtures, Results and Table {{DEFAULTSORT:Luxembourg National Rugby Union Team [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxembourg National Rugby Union Team
The Luxembourg national rugby union team is a minor team, and is ranked as a third tier nation. The team participates in the annual Rugby Europe Championship Conference 2 North 2017–18 Rugby Europe Conference. Since 1996 Luxembourg also competes in the sevens circuits in Europe Luxembourg national rugby sevens team. Luxembourg has been a member of FIRA since 1976, two years after the founding of Luxembourg Rugby Federation (French: ''Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Rugby (FLR)''). The Grand Duchy has participated several times in the FIRA championships and, despite the small size, has honourably acquitted itself. Luxembourg has also been a member of the International Rugby Board since 1991. The Luxembourg rugby team is the only national sports team to have been three times champions of their group in a European competition. In 1995, more than 20 points scored against Slovenia at Cessange and more than 20 points scored in Split against Croatia and finally an excellent draw aga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxembourg Rugby Federation
Luxembourg Rugby Federation (french: Fédération Luxembourgeoise de rugby) is the governing body for rugby union in Luxembourg. It was founded in 1974 and became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1991. Luxembourg Rugby team plays its matches at the Stade Josy Barthel in Luxembourg-City. Luxembourg are ranked 59th (on October 12th, 2019) in the world according to the International Rugby Board. See also * Luxembourg national rugby union team * Luxembourg national rugby sevens team * Rugby union in Luxembourg * Luxembourg women's national rugby union team Clubs * Rugby Club Luxembourg * Rugby Club Walferdange * Cercle sportif des Communautés européennes - section Rugby * Rugby Eagles Luxembourg External links Official Site [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugby Union In Luxembourg
Rugby union in Luxembourg is a minor but growing sport. Governing Body The Fédération luxembourgeoise de rugby was founded in May 1973, and joined the IRB in 1991.Bath, Richard (ed.) ''The Complete Book of Rugby'' (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 ) p71 It was created mainly by French and British expatriates, following the foundation of the first club of the country, the Rugby Club Luxembourg, because the club could not be officially recognised without a national federation. History Rugby was introduced into Luxembourg in the late 1960s. They have traditionally seen themselves as rivals to Andorra, which is in a similar position to them - i.e. a small population, a growing interest in the game, plus the input of many foreigners working there in the finance industry. (Andorra was also to give Luxembourg its first international win, in 1989.) Luxembourg played its first international in 1975, against Belgium, which they lost 28-6. The first club, the Rugby Club de Luxembourg was establishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxembourg Women's National Rugby Union Team ...
The Luxembourg women's national rugby union team represents Luxembourg at rugby union. The side first played in 2007. History Results summary ''(Full internationals only)'' Results Full internationals Other matches See also * Luxembourg Rugby Federation * Rugby union in Luxembourg * Luxembourg national rugby union team * Luxembourg national rugby sevens team Clubs * Rugby Club Luxembourg * Rugby Club Walferdange External links {{Women's national rugby teams Women's national rugby union teams European national women's rugby union teams Rugby union in Luxembourg *National team Rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxembourg National Rugby Sevens Team
The Luxembourg national rugby sevens team made up primarily from the XV Team competes annually in European competitions. Entered first tournament in 1996. Tournament History 1996 Portugal I Lisbon (1-2 June) 1997 Rugby World Cup 7s Qualifier 1 2000 Germany II Heidelberg (10-11 June) 2001 Rugby World Cup 7s Europe Qualifier 1 2002 France Spain Germany III Lunel (17-18 May) Euro Sevens I Qualifier 1 IV Madrid (15-16 June) Euro Sevens I Qualifier 4 V Heidelberg (17-18 August) Euro Sevens Championship 2003 Netherlands Portugal VI Amsterdam (17-18 May) Euro Sevens II Qualifier 1 VII Portugal, Lisbon (21-22 June) Euro Sevens II Qualifier 7 2004 Russia Ukraine VIII Moscow (19-20 June) Euro Sevens III Qualifier 5 IX Kyiv (26-27 June) Euro Sevens III Qualifier 6 2005 Croatia France X Split (17-18 June) Euro Sevens IV Qualifier 2 XI Lunel (25-26 June) Euro Sevens IV Qualifier 3 2006 Croatia France XII Split (27-28 May) Euro Sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of International Rugby Union Families
The following is a list of related people who have played international rugby union. Argentina *Felipe Contepomi and Manuel Contepomi; twin brothers *Carlos Ignacio Fernández Lobbe and Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe; brothers * Juan de la Cruz Fernández Miranda and Nicolás Fernández Miranda; brothers Australia *Harald Baker and Snowy Baker; brothers *Stewart Boyce and James Boyce; twins, on left and right wings *Albert Burge and Peter Burge; brothers - also brothers of rugby league internationals Albert Burge and Laidley Burge * Ernie Carr and Slip Carr; brothers * Alfred "Ginger" Colton and Tom "Puddin" Colton; brothers * Eric Dore and Micky Dore; brothers *Gary Ella, Glen Ella, and Mark Ella; brothers – Glen and Mark are twins *Lew Evans and Poley Evans; brothers * Saia Fainga'a, Anthony Fainga'a and Colby Fainga'a; brother (Saia and Anthony are twins) * Eric Ford and Jack Ford; brothers *Kristy Giteau and Matt Giteau; sister and brother * Anthony Herbert and Daniel H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugby Club Luxembourg
Rugby Club Luxembourg, abbreviated to RCL, is a rugby union club, based in Cessange, Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Luxembourg has no domestic league of its own, so RCL plays in neighbouring countries' leagues; they currently play in the German Rugby-Bundesliga, having previously competed in the Belgian and French National Leagues. The club has grown rapidly in recent years, and now has over 500 members. Based at Stade Boy Konen, in Cessange, the club is looking to expand to two or three pitches to relieve excessive usage of Boy Konen. The club is widely held in regard as the premier club in Luxembourg having never lost the Luxembourg Cup, and continues to be the primary source of players for the Luxembourg national rugby union team. History Founded in May 1973, RCL was the first Luxembourgian rugby club, established by a group of British expatriates working in Luxembourg City. The club consisted then and still does today of a mixture of nationalities, cultures, creed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugby Club Walferdange
Rugby Club Walferdange, known as "De Renert",Named for Michel Rodange's epic poem of that name. is a francophone rugby union club, based in Walferdange, in central Luxembourg. Luxembourg has no domestic league of its own, so ''De Renert'' plays in the German Regional Leagues. Walferdange is the second Luxembourg rugby club alongside Rugby Club Luxembourg. The club was founded in 1990. See also * Luxembourg national rugby union team * Luxembourg Rugby Federation * Rugby union in Luxembourg * Luxembourg women's national rugby union team Clubs * Rugby Club Luxembourg Footnotes Walferdange Walferdange ( lb, Walfer ; german: Walferdingen) is a commune and small town in central Luxembourg. Geography The commune of Walferdange is located north of Luxembourg City in the valley of the Alzette. It is part of the canton Luxembourg. The ... Walferdange {{rugbyunion-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
