| Union | Turks and Caicos Islands Rugby Football Union |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Flamingos |
| Emblem(s) | Flamingo |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Ground(s) | Meridian Field |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 0 |
The Turks & Caicos Islands national rugby union team represents the Turks and Caicos Islands in rugby union. Although not an official member of World Rugby; they have been competing in the NACRA Rugby Championship since 2013 and are affiliated with NACRA.
Before the Turks & Caicos Islands Rugby Football Union was formed in 2001, the Turks & Caicos Islands national rugby union team made frequent tours in the 1990s. They played other teams in the Caribbeans and participated in a few tournaments.
In 2013 they were invited to the 2013 NACRA Rugby Championship. However, they lost to Jamaica 13 – 31.
Below is a table of the representative rugby matches played by the Bermuda national XV at test level up until 4 May 2019:
| Against | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | % Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bahamas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% |
 Bermuda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
 British Virgin Islands | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Curaçao | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Dominican Republic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Jamaica | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
 Mexico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Total | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.36% |
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