Gerenia national rugby league team
- This article is about the rugby league team. For the rugby union team, see Gerenia national rugby union team.
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| Nickname(s) | The Cougars |
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| Association | Gerenian Rugby Association |
| FMRL code | GRN |
| FMRL ranking | 8 |
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| First international | |
Gerenia  16–22  Lucerne | |
| Biggest win | |
Gerenia 58–4  Novatainia | |
| Biggest defeat | |
Senya  42–0 Gerenia | |
| Rugby League World Cup | |
| Appearances | 1 |
| Best result | Repechage round |
The Gerenian national rugby league team are the representative side of Gerenia in rugby league. Administered by the Gerenian Rugby Association, the team were created in December 2012 on the occasion of the organization of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.
History
Rugby league first gained attention in the country when the plans for the second edition of the Rugby League World Cup were announced. The then Gerenian Rugby National Commission (now the Gerenian Rugby Association) submitted an application to join the competition, and held trials in several cities of Gerenia during December, 2012.
The team made their first appearance at the 2013 Rugby League World Cup qualification, eventually failing to qualify as they were eliminated in the Round One.
Chronological competitive participation
- 2013 Rugby League World Cup qualification
- 2013 FMRL Minor Championships
- 2013 ARL Championships
- 2014 Rugby League World Cup qualification
- 2015 ARL Cup
- 2015 Rugby League World Cup qualification
- 2017 Rugby League World Cup qualification
- 2017 FMRL World Cup
- 2018 ARL Championships
Squad
Honours
Flag
Gerenia has used the following flag during the entirety of its existence:
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