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The Montenegrin Rugby Union ( cnr, Crnogorski ragbi savez, Црногорски рагби савез) is the governing body for
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 ...
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History

Montenegrin Rugby Union was founded in September 2013, and became affiliated to
Rugby Europe Rugby Europe is the administrative body for rugby union in Europe. It was formed in 1999 to promote, develop, organise, and administer the game of rugby in Europe under the authority of World Rugby (the sport's global governing body). However, it ...
in 2014.Montenegro new member of the European football federation
Mondo, 2014.


National Teams

The Montenegro rugby union are in charge of: *
Montenegro national rugby union team The Montenegro national rugby team, known as the Wolves (Vukovi), represents Montenegro in rugby union. The sport of rugby has only come recently to the country since its independence in 2006. The squad plays in red and gold jerseys with red shor ...
- the national men's team. * Montenegro national rugby sevens team - the national men's seven-a-side team. * Montenegro national women's rugby sevens team - the national women's seven-a-side team.


Coaching staff

The current coaching staff appointed by the union are:


See also

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Rugby union in Montenegro Rugby union in Montenegro is a minor but growing sport. The game has only recently been developed in the country since its independence in 2006. The governing body is the Montenegrin Rugby Union which was accepted as a member of Rugby Europe (pre ...
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List of montenegrin national rugby union players This is a List of Montenegro national rugby unit players. As of 1 May 2018 there have been 46 rugby players that have represented Montenegro in rugby union. This is the list of every player that has gotten an official cap while playing in an offic ...


References

Rugby union in Montenegro Sports organizations established in 2013
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