Morocco national rugby league team

Morocco
Team information
Nickname	Maroc
Governing body	Fédération Marocaine de Rugby League
Region	Europe
Head coach	Jerome Alonso
IRL ranking	56th
Uniforms
	First colours
	First colours
Team results
	First international
	Moldova 24–19 Morocco ; (18 October 1995)
	Biggest win
	Morocco 58–4 Serbia ; (25 October 2003)
	Biggest defeat
	Morocco 0–104 Lebanon ; (Perpignan, France; 1999)

Last updated March 25, 2025

The Morocco national rugby league team has been participating in international competition since 1995. Many players for the Moroccan team are drawn from the French competition.

Current squad

Squad for 2019 MEA Rugby League Championship:^[1]

Souhail Ait Alla
Ahmed El Faiz
Brahim Aferhane
Ouhcham Mahdi
Mohssin Afouks
Ismail Edhouz
Mbark Hani
Yassin Oujbor
Marouane Mounwir
Chnikhl Youssef
Ilias El Fezazi
Iliass Laachiri
Oussama El Abdioui
Amine Belaachj
Aissa El Hamdaoui
Soufiane Kissi
Ali Sambo
Bilal Zariouh
Naji Anas
Ismail Edhouz
Yassin Oujbor
Badreddine Medkouri
Adam Ed Diche

Competitive record

Overall

Team	First Played	Played	Win	Draw	Loss	Points For	Points Against
Belgium	2009	1	1	0	0	46	12
Cameroon	2019	1	1	0	0	8	4
Catalonia	2008	2	2	0	0	91	18
France	1999	3	0	0	3	14	198
Ireland	1995	1	0	0	1	6	42
Italy	1999	2	1	0	1	32	44
Japan	2000	1	1	0	0	14	8
Lebanon	1999	3	0	0	3	14	212
Moldova	1995	1	0	0	1	19	24
Nigeria	2019	1	0	0	1	10	38
Serbia	2003	2	1	1	0	78	24
United States	2000	1	0	0	1	10	50
Total		19	7	1	11	342	647

Results

Morocco def. Cameroon 8-4 (2 October 2019)
Lebanon def. Morocco 26–24 (12 October 2012)
Lebanon def. Morocco 72–4 (28 June 2011)
Morocco def. Belgium 46–12 (15 August 2009)
Morocco def. Catalonia 29–6 (4 July 2009)
Morocco def. Italy 32–10 (6 June 2009)
Morocco def. Catalonia 62–12 (21 June 2008)
Morocco drew with Serbia 20–20 (9 October 2004)
Lebanon def. Morocco 48–14 (5 October 2004)
France def. Morocco 46–6 (2 October 2004)
Morocco def. Serbia 58–4 (25 October 2003)
Lebanon def. Morocco 60–0 (22 October 2003)
France def. Morocco 72–0 (19 October 2003)
Morocco def. Japan 14–8 (15 November 2000)
USA def. Morocco 50–10 (2000)
France def. Morocco 80–8 (11 November 1999)
Lebanon def. Morocco 104–0 (1999)
Italy def. Morocco 34–0 (1999)
Ireland def. Morocco 42–6 (20 October 1995)
Moldova def. Morocco 24–19 (18 October 1995)

IRL Rankings

IRL Men's World Rankings v t e
Official rankings as of December 2024
Rank	Change	Team	Pts %
1		Australia	100
2		New Zealand	86
3		England	84
4	1	Tonga	63
5	1	Samoa	54
6	1	Papua New Guinea	53
7	1	Fiji	44
8		France	30
9	2	Serbia	23
10		Cook Islands	22
11	1	Netherlands	22
12	5	Wales	18
13	2	Malta	17
14	6	Ukraine	13
15	1	Greece	12
16	7	Lebanon	12
17	4	Italy	11
18	2	Ireland	9
19	1	Jamaica	8
20	1	Czech Republic	8
21	2	Chile	8
22	3	Scotland	7
23	4	Philippines	7
24	7	United States	7
25	1	Poland	5
26	2	South Africa	5
27	5	Germany	5
28	3	Norway	5
29	4	Brazil	4
30	4	Kenya	4
31	10	Canada	4
32		Montenegro	4
33	2	North Macedonia	3
34	15	Argentina	3
35	5	Albania	2
36		Bulgaria	2
37	7	Ghana	2
38	9	Nigeria	2
39	5	Turkey	1
40	3	Cameroon	1
41	2	Japan	1
42	4	Spain	1
43	1	Colombia	1
44	1	El Salvador	0
45		Russia	0
46	1	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0
47	3	Hong Kong	0
48	3	Solomon Islands	0
49	8	Vanuatu	0
50		Niue	0
51	1	Latvia	0
52	2	Denmark	0
53	2	Belgium	0
54	4	Estonia	0
55	9	Sweden	0
56	12	Morocco	0
57	9	Hungary	0
Complete rankings at INTRL.SPORT

References

↑ "Morocco name four French based players in train-on squad". RLIF. 22 September 2019.

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[1] "Morocco name four French based players in train-on squad". RLIF. 22 September 2019.

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