The Uruguay national rugby league team (Spanish: rugby league equipo nacional de Uruguay), nicknamed Gauchos Uruguayos (English: Uruguayan Gaucho), represents Uruguay in rugby league and made their debut at the first Latino Sevens on 17 October 2015.[1]
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| Team information | ||||||
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| Nickname | Gauchos Uruguayos (English: Uruguayan Gauchos) | |||||
| Governing body | - | |||||
| Region | - | |||||
| Head coach | Adam Wright | |||||
| Most caps | - | |||||
| Top try-scorer | Julio Toledo | |||||
| Top point-scorer | Julio Toledo | |||||
| Uniforms | ||||||
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| Team results | ||||||
| First international | ||||||
 Hungary 50–4 Uruguay  (Sydney, Australia; 4 Feb 2017) | ||||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||||
 Brazil 60–0 Uruguay (Sydney, Australia; 28 Feb 2021) | ||||||
| World Cup | ||||||
| Appearances | -0 (first time in -) | |||||
| Best result | - | |||||
History
edit| Official rankings as of 21 December 2023 | |||
| Rank | Change | Team | Pts % |
| 1 |  |  Australia | 100.00 |
| 2 | |  New Zealand | 91.00 |
| 3 |  1 |  England | 74.00 |
| 4 |  1 |  Samoa | 70.00 |
| 5 | |  Tonga | 54.00 |
| 6 | |  Papua New Guinea | 50.00 |
| 7 | |  Fiji | 49.00 |
| 8 | 1 |  France | 24.00 |
| 9 | 1 |  Lebanon | 24.00 |
| 10 | 3 |  Cook Islands | 22.00 |
| 11 | 1 |  Serbia | 19.00 |
| 12 | 6 |  Netherlands | 17.00 |
| 13 | 1 |  Italy | 15.00 |
| 14 | 5 |  Malta | 15.00 |
| 15 | 1 |  Greece | 14.00 |
| 16 | 4 |  Ireland | 14.00 |
| 17 | 6 |  Wales | 13.00 |
| 18 | 3 |  Jamaica | 10.00 |
| 19 | 2 |  Scotland | 9.00 |
| 20 | 8 |  Ukraine | 7.00 |
| 21 | 6 |  Czech Republic | 7.00 |
| 22 | 1 |  Germany | 6.00 |
| 23 | 10 |  Philippines | 6.00 |
| 24 | 5 |  Poland | 6.00 |
| 25 | 1 |  South Africa | 5.00 |
| 26 | 4 |  Chile | 5.00 |
| 27 | 4 |  Kenya | 0.00 |
| 28 | 6 |  Norway | 4.00 |
| 29 | 6 |  Nigeria | 4.00 |
| 30 | 6 |  Ghana | 4.00 |
| 31 | 6 | Brazil | 4.00 |
| 32 | 12 |  Turkey | 3.00 |
| 33 | 4 |  United States | 3.00 |
| 34 | 1 |  Bulgaria | 3.00 |
| 35 | 5 |  Cameroon | 2.00 |
| 36 | 2 |  Montenegro | 2.00 |
| 37 | 5 |  Spain | 2.00 |
| 38 | 6 |  Japan | 1.00 |
| 39 |  |  Albania | 1.00 |
| 40 | 4 |  Colombia | 1.00 |
| 41 | 6 |  El Salvador | 1.00 |
| 42 | |  North Macedonia | 1.00 |
| 43 | 1 |  Morocco | 1.00 |
| 44 | 3 |  Sweden | 0.00 |
| 45 | |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.00 |
| 46 | 3 |  Canada | 0.00 |
| 47 | |  Niue | 0.00 |
| 48 | 9 |  Solomon Islands | 0.00 |
| 49 | 1 |  Belgium | 0.00 |
| 50 | 10 | Hungary | 0.00 |
| 51 | 5 |  Vanuatu | 0.00 |
| 52 | 3 |  Argentina | 0.00 |
| 53 | 3 |  Denmark | 0.00 |
| 54 | 3 |  Latvia | 0.00 |
| 55 | |  Estonia | 0.00 |
| Complete rankings at INTRL.SPORT | |||
Uruguay has played in two international rugby league matches, suffering loses against Hungry and El Salvador.
Current squad
editThe following is the current Uruguayan squad:
- Angel Morrison III (c)
- Eric Rendo
- Josh Gadea-Hellyer
- Niko Cama
- Matt Cama
- Steven Clarke
- Gabriel Papa
- Julio Toledo
- Michael Leon
- Matty Booth
- Pablo Florentin
- Andres Rossini
- Javier Britos
- Noah Cama
- Luke Morrissey
- Kevin Clarke
- Kristofer Viera
- Diego Papa
- Nico Papa
- Ryan Kungl
- Gabriel Hernandez
Record
editBelow is table of the representative rugby league matches played by Uruguay at test level up until 14 June 2019:
| Opponent | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | For | Aga | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 60 | -60 |
| Chile | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 20 | -16 |
| Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 14 | 22 | -8 |
| Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 50 | -46 |
 Peru | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 34 | 22 | +12 |
| Total | 6 | 2 | 4 |
References
edit- ^ "League sevens with a Latino twist". 13 October 2015.
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