Cambodia national rugby union team
Encyclopedia
The Cambodia national rugby union team represents Cambodia
in international rugby union
. The country's national union is a member of the International Rugby Board
(IRB) and have yet to play in a Rugby World Cup
tournament. The Cambodia national rugby team played their first international in 2005 - losing to Macau. They did however win their subsequent fixture against Indonesia.
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
in international rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
. The country's national union is a member of the International Rugby Board
International Rugby Board
The International Rugby Board is the governing body for the sport of rugby union. It was founded in 1886 as the International Rugby Football Board by the unions of Scotland, Wales and Ireland. England refused to join until 1890. The International Rugby Football Board changed its name to the...
(IRB) and have yet to play in a Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup is an international rugby union competition organised by the International Rugby Board and held every four years since 1987....
tournament. The Cambodia national rugby team played their first international in 2005 - losing to Macau. They did however win their subsequent fixture against Indonesia.
External links
- Cambodia on IRB.com
- Cambodia on rugbydata.com
- Rugby Cambodia