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{{Infobox national rugby league team
{{Infobox national rugby league team
| Name =Mercury
| Name =[[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] Mercury
| Badge =[[File:Mercury rugby league logo.png]]
| Badge =[[File:Mercury rugby league logo.png|200px]]
| Caption =
| Caption =
| Nickname =
| Nickname =
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| Top point scorer =
| Top point scorer =
| Home Stadium = [[Freddie Mercury Memorial Arena]], [[Mercury (city)|Mercury]]
| Home Stadium = [[Freddie Mercury Memorial Arena]], [[Mercury (city)|Mercury]]
| FMRL Trigramme =MER
| FMRL Rank =2
| FMRL max =1 <small>(Apr 2013)</small>
| FMRL min =2 <small>(Feb &ndash; Apr 2013, 2020 &ndash;)</small>
| First game = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 70&ndash;6 [[File:Novatainia flag.png|25px|border|Novatainia]] [[Novatainia national rugby league team|Novatainia]]
| First game = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 70&ndash;6 [[File:Novatainia flag.png|25px|border|Novatainia]] [[Novatainia national rugby league team|Novatainia]]
| Largest win = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 84&ndash;0 [[File:Zealandia flag.png|25px|border|Zealandia]] [[Zealandia national rugby league team|Zealandia]]
| Largest win = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 84&ndash;0 [[File:Zealandia flag.png|25px|border|Zealandia]] [[Zealandia national rugby league team|Zealandia]]
| Largest loss = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 28&ndash;29 [[File:Craitland flag.png|25px|border|Craitland]] [[Craitland national rugby league team|Craitland]]
| Largest loss = {{team flag-rt|Florian Republic|rugby league}} 36&ndash;8 {{team flag|Mercury|flag}} Mercury
| World champ apps = 1 <small>(first in [[2012 Rugby League World Cup|2012]])</small>
| World champ apps = 2 <small>(first in [[2012 Rugby League World Cup|2012]])</small>
| World champ best = Runners-up
| World champ best = Winners
}}
}}
The '''Mercury national rugby league team''' is the national [[wikipedia:Rugby league|rugby league]] for [[Mercury]]. The team is organised by [[Rugby League Mercury]]. Mercury first participated in the [[2012 Rugby League World Cup]], losing to [[Craitland national rugby league team|Craitland]] in the final by a score of 28&ndash;29.
The '''Mercury national rugby league team''' is the national [[wikipedia:Rugby league|rugby league]] team of [[Mercury]]. The team is organised by [[Rugby League Mercury]]. Mercury first participated in the [[2012 Rugby League World Cup]], losing to [[Craitland national rugby league team|Craitland]] in the final by a score of 28&ndash;29.


==Chronological competitive participation==
==Chronological competitive participation==
*[[2012 Rugby League World Cup]] (hosts)
*[[2012 Rugby League World Cup]] (hosts)
*[[2012 Territories Cup#Rugby League|2012 Territories Cup]]
*[[2012 Territories Cup#Rugby League|2012 Territories Cup]]
*''[[2013 Rugby League World Cup]]''
*[[2013 Rugby League World Cup]]
*[[2014 FMRL World Cup]]
*[[2015 FMRL World Cup]]
*[[2017 FMRL World Cup]]
 
===FMRL World Cup record===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width="400px"
!width="10%"| Year
!width="20%"| Round
!width="30%"| Opponents
!width="20%"| Score
|-
|rowspan="5"|[[2012 Rugby League World Cup|2012]]
|rowspan="3"|Group stage<br>([[2012 Rugby League World Cup#Group A|Group A]])
|align="left" bgcolor="ccffcc"|[[File:Novatainia flag.png|25px|border|Novatainia]] [[Novatainia national rugby league team|Novatainia]]
|bgcolor="ccffcc"|70 – 6
|-bgcolor="ccffcc"
|align="left" |[[File:Zealandia flag.png|25px|border|Zealandia]] [[Zealandia national rugby league team|Zealandia]]
|84 – 0
|-bgcolor="ccffcc"
|align="left"|[[File:Uantir flag.png|25px|border|Uantir]] [[Uantir national rugby league team|Uantir]]
|62 – 4
|-
|[[2012 Rugby League World Cup#Semi-finals|Semi-final]]
|align="left" bgcolor="ccffcc"|[[File:Hamland flag.png|25px|border|Hamland]] [[Hamland national rugby league team|Hamland]]
|bgcolor="ccffcc"|20 – 18
|-
|[[2012 Rugby League World Cup#Final|Final]]
|align="left" bgcolor="ffcccc"|[[File:Craitland flag.png|25px|border|Craitland]] [[Craitland national rugby league team|Craitland]]
|bgcolor="ffcccc"|28 – 29
|-
|rowspan="5"|[[2013 Rugby League World Cup|2013]]
|rowspan="3"|Group stage<br>([[2013 Rugby League World Cup#Group B|Group B]])
|align="left" bgcolor="ccffcc"|[[File:Zandarijn flag.png|25px|border|Zandarijn]] [[Zandarijn national rugby league team|Zandarijn]]
|bgcolor="ccffcc"|38 – 10
|-bgcolor="ccffcc"
|align="left" |[[File:Hamland flag.png|25px|border|Hamland]] [[Hamland national rugby league team|Hamland]]
|30 – 12
|-bgcolor="ccffcc"
|align="left"|[[File:Taeland flag.png|25px|border|Taeland]] [[Taeland national rugby league team|Taeland]]
|70 – 20
|-
|[[2013 Rugby League World Cup#Semi-finals|Semi-final]]
|align="left" bgcolor="ccffcc"|[[File:North antarctica flag old.png|25px|border|North Antarctica]] [[North Antarctica national rugby league team|North Antarctica]]
|bgcolor="ccffcc"|23 – 16
|-
|[[2013 Rugby League World Cup#Final|Final]]
|align="left" bgcolor="ccffcc"|[[File:Hamland flag.png|25px|border|Hamland]] [[Hamland national rugby league team|Hamland]]
|bgcolor="ccffcc"|18 – 10
|}
 
==Players==
===Current squad===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
!width=30 |
!width=200 |Player
!width=50 |Age
!width=200 |Club
!width=40 |Position
|-
|1
|align=left|Thomas Ware
| 22
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Taylor Sporting Club (rugby league club)|Taylor Sporting Club]] || [[wikipedia:Fullback (rugby league)|FB]]
|-
|2
|align=left|Lee Parkinson
| 19
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Mercury RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Wing|RW]]
|-
|3
|align=left|Alan Clark
| 25
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Cook Island Cobras]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Centre|RC]]
|-
|4
|align=left|Neil Winter ([[wikipedia:Captain (sports)|c]])
| 28
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Tow Law Tigers]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Centre|LC]]
|-
|5
|align=left|Daniel Brown
| 21
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Mercury RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Wing|LW]]
|-
|6
|align=left|Steve Evans
| 24
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Deacon RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Stand-off|SO]]
|-
|7
|align=left|Michael Donelly
| 24
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[May RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Scrum-half|SH]]
|-
|8
|align=left|Luke Hamilton
| 22
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Mercury RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#props|PR]]
|-
|9
|align=left|Joseph Baker
| 26
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Tow Law Tigers]] || [[wikipedia:Hooker (rugby league)|HK]]
|-
|10
|align=left|Stanley Washington
| 31
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Cook Island Cobras]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#props|PR]]
|-
|11
|align=left|Anthony Mason
| 20
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Taylor Sporting Club (rugby league club)|Taylor Sporting Club]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Second-row forward|SR]]
|-
|12
|align=left|Robert Cooper ([[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Goal-kicker|K]])
| 23
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[May RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Second-row forward|SR]]
|-
|13
|align=left|Darren Wilson
| 24
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Mercury RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Loose forward|LF]]
|-
|14
|align=left|Chris Gibbons
| 26
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Deacon RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Utility|U]]
|-
|15
|align=left|Sam Davies
| 19
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Cook Island Cobras]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Second-row forward|RC]]
|-
|16
|align=left|Alan Mitchell
| 22
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Mercury RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Second-row forward|SR]]
|-
|17
|align=left|Brian Abbott
| 28
|align=left| [[File:Nova england flag.png|border|25px|Nova England]] [[Nova England Knights]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#props|PR]] 
|-
|18
|align=left|Anton Vecchio
| 26
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Nafferton Dragons]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Wing|LW]] 
|-
|19
|align=left|Barry Newman
| 24
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Cook Island Cobras]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Stand-off|SO]] 
|-
|20
|align=left|Simon Watts
| 18
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Nafferton Dragons]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Wing|LW]] 
|-
|21
|align=left|Jasper Ballantyne
| 31
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[May RLFC]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#props|PR]] 
|-
|22
|align=left|Max Newton
| 23
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Tow Law Tigers]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Utility|U]] 
|-
|23
|align=left|Frank Sutherland
| 24
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Taylor Sporting Club (rugby league club)|Taylor Sporting Club]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#Scrum-half|SH]]
|}
 
==Kit==
[[File:Mercury rugby league kit.png]]


==Honours==
==Honours==
*'''[[Rugby League World Cup]]: 0'''
*'''[[FMRL World Cup]]: 3'''
**[[2013 Rugby League World Cup|2013]], [[2014 FMRL World Cup|2014]], [[2018 FMRL World Cup|2018]]
**[[2012 Rugby League World Cup|2012]] &ndash; Runners-up
**[[2012 Rugby League World Cup|2012]] &ndash; Runners-up
**[[2017 FMRL World Cup|2017]] &ndash; Third place
*'''[[KRL Championships]]: 2'''
**[[2018 KRL Championships|2018]], [[2019 KRL Championships|2019]]
**[[2013 Keltian Cup|2013]] &ndash; Runners-up
*'''[[Micras Games]]: 0'''
**[[Rugby at the 2018 Micras Games &ndash; Rugby league|2018]] &ndash; Runners-up
*'''[[Territories Cup]]: 1'''
*'''[[Territories Cup]]: 1'''
**[[2012 Territories Cup#Rugby League|2012]]
**[[2012 Territories Cup#Rugby League|2012]]


==Flag==
==Flag==
Mercury has used the following flag during the entirety of its existence:
Mercury has used the following flag during the entirety of its [[FMRL]] affiliation:


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|{{Team flag big|Mercury|flag}}
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{{National sports teams of Mercury}}


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Latest revision as of 11:26, 10 July 2020

Mercury Mercury
Mercury rugby league logo.png
Association RLM
Home stadium Freddie Mercury Memorial Arena, Mercury
FMRL code MER
FMRL ranking 2
Highest FMRL ranking 1 (Apr 2013)
Lowest FMRL ranking 2 (Feb – Apr 2013, 2020 –)
First international
Mercury Mercury 70–6 Novatainia Novatainia
Biggest win
Mercury Mercury 84–0 Zealandia Zealandia
Biggest defeat
Florian Republic Florian Republic 36–8 Mercury Mercury
Rugby League World Cup
Appearances 2 (first in 2012)
Best result Winners

The Mercury national rugby league team is the national rugby league team of Mercury. The team is organised by Rugby League Mercury. Mercury first participated in the 2012 Rugby League World Cup, losing to Craitland in the final by a score of 28–29.

Chronological competitive participation

FMRL World Cup record

Year Round Opponents Score
2012 Group stage
(Group A)
Novatainia Novatainia 70 – 6
Zealandia Zealandia 84 – 0
Uantir Uantir 62 – 4
Semi-final Hamland Hamland 20 – 18
Final Craitland Craitland 28 – 29
2013 Group stage
(Group B)
Zandarijn Zandarijn 38 – 10
Hamland Hamland 30 – 12
Taeland Taeland 70 – 20
Semi-final North Antarctica North Antarctica 23 – 16
Final Hamland Hamland 18 – 10

Players

Current squad

Player Age Club Position
1 Thomas Ware 22 Mercury Taylor Sporting Club FB
2 Lee Parkinson 19 Mercury Mercury RLFC RW
3 Alan Clark 25 Mercury Cook Island Cobras RC
4 Neil Winter (c) 28 Mercury Tow Law Tigers LC
5 Daniel Brown 21 Mercury Mercury RLFC LW
6 Steve Evans 24 Mercury Deacon RLFC SO
7 Michael Donelly 24 Mercury May RLFC SH
8 Luke Hamilton 22 Mercury Mercury RLFC PR
9 Joseph Baker 26 Mercury Tow Law Tigers HK
10 Stanley Washington 31 Mercury Cook Island Cobras PR
11 Anthony Mason 20 Mercury Taylor Sporting Club SR
12 Robert Cooper (K) 23 Mercury May RLFC SR
13 Darren Wilson 24 Mercury Mercury RLFC LF
14 Chris Gibbons 26 Mercury Deacon RLFC U
15 Sam Davies 19 Mercury Cook Island Cobras RC
16 Alan Mitchell 22 Mercury Mercury RLFC SR
17 Brian Abbott 28 Nova England Nova England Knights PR
18 Anton Vecchio 26 Mercury Nafferton Dragons LW
19 Barry Newman 24 Mercury Cook Island Cobras SO
20 Simon Watts 18 Mercury Nafferton Dragons LW
21 Jasper Ballantyne 31 Mercury May RLFC PR
22 Max Newton 23 Mercury Tow Law Tigers U
23 Frank Sutherland 24 Mercury Taylor Sporting Club SH

Kit

Mercury rugby league kit.png

Honours

Flag

Mercury has used the following flag during the entirety of its FMRL affiliation:

2012–
Mercury