Union | Qatar Rugby Federation |
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Most caps | Abulaziz Al Dosari Tom Featherstone (17) |
World Rugby ranking | |
Current | 94 (as of 29 January 2024) |
First international | |
Jordan 8–26 Qatar (11 May 2011) |
The Qatar national rugby union team represents Qatar in men's international rugby union. The team plays in the West Asia division of the Asia Rugby Championship. The Qatar Rugby Federation is a full member of Asia Rugby and an associate member of World Rugby.
Prior to 2011, the Qataris had some involvement with the Arabian Gulf rugby union team. [ citation needed ]
The Qatar national team made its debut in the 2011 Asian Five Nations fourth division. The team, with a blend of veteran international players qualifying under IRB residency regulations and young local players, beat both Jordan and Lebanon to claim the divisional title.[ citation needed ]
Against | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | % Won |
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China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Guam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Iran | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
Jordan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Lebanon | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
Thailand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Total | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.66 |
The Qatar Rugby Federation hosted Asia Rugby Championship Division III at the Aspire warm up and purpose built rugby pitch on the 16, 19 and 22 of April.
Qatar | 35 - 12 | Iran |
Iran | 12 - 34 | Lebanon |
Qatar | 25 - 19 | Lebanon |
Qatar will be competing in the Asia Rugby Championship in 2018.[ citation needed ]
The Qatar squad for the Asia Rugby Championship Division 2 2023, caps updated 10 May 2023,
Qatar have been promoted to Division III of the HSBC Asian Five Nations. Division III is made up of four teams, China, Indonesia, Guam and Qatar.[ citation needed ]
Qatar won both of their matches in the 2013 Asian 5 Nations held in Kuala Lumpur, securing a promotion to Division II in next year's tournament.[ citation needed ]
The Doha Rugby Football Club / Aspire Warm-Up Track
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