Guatemala national rugby union team

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Guatemala
Union La Asociación Guatemalteca de Rugby
Nickname(s)Jaguares
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First international
Flag placeholder.svg 0 - 0 national rugby union team Flag placeholder.svg
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Largest win
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala 72 - 0 Panama Flag of Panama.svg
(4-12-16)
Largest defeat
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala 10 - 59 Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica.svg
(7-12-13)

The Guatemala national rugby union team represents Guatemala in rugby union.

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In December 2007, Guatemala participated in the First Central American Rugby cup. The other competing teams were Panama and Costa Rica A & B. Costa Rica A came first in this tournament, Panama 2nd, Guatemala 3rd, and Costa Rica B 4th. The team was captained by Josh Macy.

In December 2008, Guatemala participated in the Central American Tri Nations Cup hosted by Costa Rica. The other competing teams were Venezuela Select 30+ and Costa Rica A & B. Venezuela came first in this tournament, Guatemala 2nd, Costa Rica A 3rd, and Costa Rica B 4th. The team was again captained by Josh Macy.

Nationally, there are about 10 clubs in Guatemalas. While the national league collaborates with the Salvadorian team and two others, it's called the Binacional League.

Record

Overall

Below is a table of the representative rugby matches played by a Guatemala national XV at test level up until

AgainstPlayedWonLostDrawn % Won
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 733150.00
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 20200.00
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 5500100.00
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 1100100.00
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 1100100.00
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 4400100.00
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 10100.00
Total21146169.04


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