Nauru national rugby sevens team

The Nauru national rugby sevens team made its international debut at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

History

Nauru was introduced to the sport of Rugby sevens in 2012. They became an associate member of the Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions in 2014.

Having made their international debut at the 2015 Pacific Games, they were pooled alongside , , and 2011 Pacific Games Gold medalists .

Nauru won their first international game at the 2016 Oceania Sevens Championship, defeating the Solomon Islands national rugby sevens team, Solomon Islands 22-19.

Competing in the 2017 Pacific Mini Games, Nauru defeated Vanuatu national rugby sevens team, Vanuatu 24-12, and Wallis and Futuna national rugby sevens team, Wallis and Futuna 31-10, their largest win ever.

Current squad

Squad to the 2015 Pacific Games:
*Sherlock Denuga
*Zac Temaki
*Turner Peter Thoma
*Rassmusen Dowabobo
*Vito Denuga
*Kristides Menke
*Charles Dagiaro
*Chamrock Agir
*Kingstone Ika
*Damon Adeang
*Geronimo Ivan Daniel
*Cazaly Jeremiah

References

{{National rugby union teams (sevens)

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Rugby union in Nauru
National rugby sevens teams
Rugby clubs established in 2012
2012 establishments in Nauru