Brasil
Badge of Brasil team
Team information
NicknameCarcarás[1] (Caracaras)
Governing bodyConfederação Brasileira de Rugby League
RegionAmericas
Head coachMark Jackson Australia
CaptainCaio Ozzioli
Most capsCaio Ozzioli
Top try-scorerLeandro Caetano
Top point-scorerRavi Araujo
IRL ranking31st
Team results
First international
 Chile 54–8 Brazil 
(Los Ángeles, Chile; 17 November 2017)
Biggest win
 Brazil 60–0 Uruguay 
(Sydney, Australia; 28 February 2021)
Biggest defeat
 South Africa 82–0 Brazil 
(Noosa, Australia; 5 June 2022)
World Cup
Appearances0 (first time in -)
Best result-

The Brazil national rugby league team (Portuguese: seleção brasileira de rugby league) represents Brazil in the sport of rugby league. The nation made its international debut at the inaugural Latin American Rugby League Championship held in Los Ángeles, Chile in November 2017, losing to the hosts in their first international match.[2][3] The team are currently ranked 22nd as of November 2019, in the IRL World Rankings.


Official rankings as of 21 December 2023
RankChangeTeamPts %
1 Steady Australia100.00
2 Steady New Zealand91.00
3 Increase 1 England74.00
4 Decrease 1 Samoa70.00
5 Steady Tonga54.00
6 Steady Papua New Guinea50.00
7 Steady Fiji49.00
8 Increase 1 France24.00
9 Decrease 1 Lebanon24.00
10 Increase 3 Cook Islands22.00
11 Decrease 1 Serbia19.00
12 Increase 6 Netherlands17.00
13 Increase 1 Italy15.00
14 Increase 5 Malta15.00
15 Increase 1 Greece14.00
16 Decrease 4 Ireland14.00
17 Decrease 6 Wales13.00
18 Decrease 3 Jamaica10.00
19 Decrease 2 Scotland9.00
20 Increase 8 Ukraine7.00
21 Increase 6 Czech Republic7.00
22 Decrease 1 Germany6.00
23 Increase 10 Philippines6.00
24 Increase 5 Poland6.00
25 Increase 1 South Africa5.00
26 Decrease 4 Chile5.00
27 Increase 4 Kenya0.00
28 Increase 6 Norway4.00
29 Decrease 6 Nigeria4.00
30 Decrease 6 Ghana4.00
31 Decrease 6 Brazil4.00
32 Decrease 12 Turkey3.00
33 Increase 4 United States3.00
34 Increase 1 Bulgaria3.00
35 Decrease 5 Cameroon2.00
36 Increase 2 Montenegro2.00
37 Decrease 5 Spain2.00
38 Increase 6 Japan1.00
39 New entry Albania1.00
40 Decrease 4 Colombia1.00
41 Increase 6 El Salvador1.00
42 New entry North Macedonia1.00
43 Decrease 1 Morocco1.00
44 Decrease 3 Sweden0.00
45 Steady Bosnia and Herzegovina0.00
46 Decrease 3 Canada0.00
47 New entry Niue0.00
48 Decrease 9 Solomon Islands0.00
49 Decrease 1 Belgium0.00
50 Decrease 10 Hungary0.00
51 Decrease 5 Vanuatu0.00
52 Decrease 3 Argentina0.00
53 Decrease 3 Denmark0.00
54 Decrease 3 Latvia0.00
55 New entry Estonia0.00
Complete rankings at INTRL.SPORT

All-time results record

Opponent Played Won Drawn Lost Last meeting
 Argentina22002022
 Chile21012022
 Colombia32012022
 Peru11002020
 Philippines10012021
 South Africa10012022
 Uruguay11002021
Total11704

References

  1. "Carcarás! Novo nome da Seleção Brasileira de Rugby League" (in Portuguese). PortaldoRugby.com.br. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. Teams announced for Latinoamericano Championship
  3. Chile to face Argentina in Latinoamericano Championship Final

http://www.brasilrl.com.br/

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