The British Virgin Islands national rugby union team represents the British Virgin Islands in international rugby union. The nation are a member of the International Rugby Board (IRB) and have yet to play in a Rugby World Cup tournament. The British Virgin Islands played their first international in 1996 – losing to Barbados 17 – 0.
The British Virgin Islands compete in the NACRA Caribbean Championship, a tournament which includes Antigua, Trinidad and Tobago, the Cayman Islands, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Bermuda, and Guyana.[1]
Results
editRecord
editBelow is a table of the representative rugby matches played by the British Virgin Islands national XV at test level up until 7 November 2015:
Overall
editAgainst | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | % Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbados | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
Barbados XV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Curaçao | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% |
Dominican Republic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
Saint Lucia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% |
Saint Martin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% |
United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Total | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47.06% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Bath, Richard (ed.) The Complete Book of Rugby (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 ISBN 1-86200-013-1) p78
External links
edit- British Virgin Islands[permanent dead link ] on IRB.com
- British Virgin Islands on rugbydata.com