Nepal
Nickname(s)The Gorkhas
UnionNepal Rugby Union
Head coachTanka Raj Giri
CaptainKrishna Chettri
First international
 Bangladesh 31-7    Nepal
21June 2022
Biggest defeat
 India 86-0    Nepal
19 November 2022

The Nepal national rugby union team (Nepali:नेपाल राष्ट्रिय रग्बी युनियन टीम represents Nepal in international rugby union. Nepal is a member of the International Rugby Board (NRB).

History

Rugby is going to be played between Nepal and Bangladesh from 21 to 22 June 2022 at Army Stadium, Dhaka. A team of 25 from Nepal including players, coach, manager and a physio will leave for Bangladesh on 18 June, Saturday. The Rugby 7s and Rugby 15s matches will be played.

Nepali team lost against to Bangladesh team in the first international match on 21 June 2022. This match was an official international friendly match.

Records

Overall

Against Played Won Lost Drawn  % Won
 Bangladesh20200.00
 India10100.00
Total30300%

Players Records

  • First International Score in Official Match:Birat Shrestha on (21 June 2022)

Captains

The following players have captained Nepal in the recent past:

Captain Years
Krishna Chettri 2022-

Coaches

The following coaches have led Nepal in the recent past:

Coach Years
Nepal Tanka Raj Chettri 2022-


Recent matches

Matches played in the last 12 months.
21 June 2022
13:00
Bangladesh 31–7   Nepal
Report
Banggabandhu International Stadium , Bangladesh

19 November 2022
14:30
India 86–0   Nepal
Report
Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, India

22 November 2022
14:30
Nepal   12–43 Bangladesh
Report
Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, India

Current squad

Squad for the Bangladesh-Nepal International Rugby series 2022.[1]

References

  1. "22 Rugby Players to play in Bangladesh". nepalrugby. Retrieved 16 June 2022.


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