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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 – Apr 2013, 2020 –)</small> | |||
| First game = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 70–6 [[File:Novatainia flag.png|25px|border|Novatainia]] [[Novatainia national rugby league team|Novatainia]] | | First game = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 70–6 [[File:Novatainia flag.png|25px|border|Novatainia]] [[Novatainia national rugby league team|Novatainia]] | ||
| Largest win = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 84–0 [[File:Zealandia flag.png|25px|border|Zealandia]] [[Zealandia national rugby league team|Zealandia]] | | Largest win = Mercury [[File:Mercury flag.png|25px|border|Mercury]] 84–0 [[File:Zealandia flag.png|25px|border|Zealandia]] [[Zealandia national rugby league team|Zealandia]] | ||
| Largest loss = | | Largest loss = {{team flag-rt|Florian Republic|rugby league}} 36–8 {{team flag|Mercury|flag}} Mercury | ||
| World champ apps = | | World champ apps = 2 <small>(first in [[2012 Rugby League World Cup|2012]])</small> | ||
| World champ best = | | World champ best = Winners | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Mercury national rugby league team''' is the national [[wikipedia:Rugby league|rugby league]] | 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 28–29. | ||
==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]] | ||
*[[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== | ==Players== | ||
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|align=left|Thomas Ware | |align=left|Thomas Ware | ||
| 22 | | 22 | ||
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Taylor Sporting Club (rugby league | |align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Taylor Sporting Club (rugby league club)|Taylor Sporting Club]] || [[wikipedia:Fullback (rugby league)|FB]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2 | |2 | ||
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|align=left|Anthony Mason | |align=left|Anthony Mason | ||
| 20 | | 20 | ||
|align=left| [[File:Mercury flag.png|border|25px|Mercury]] [[Taylor Sporting Club (rugby league | |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 | |12 | ||
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|align=left|Brian Abbott | |align=left|Brian Abbott | ||
| 28 | | 28 | ||
|align=left| [[File:Nova england flag.png|border|25px|Nova England]] [[Nova England Knights]] || [[wikipedia:Rugby league positions#props|PR]] | |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]] | |||
|} | |} | ||
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==Honours== | ==Honours== | ||
*'''[[ | *'''[[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]] – Runners-up | **[[2012 Rugby League World Cup|2012]] – Runners-up | ||
**[[2017 FMRL World Cup|2017]] – Third place | |||
*'''[[KRL Championships]]: 2''' | |||
**[[2018 KRL Championships|2018]], [[2019 KRL Championships|2019]] | |||
**[[2013 Keltian Cup|2013]] – Runners-up | |||
*'''[[Micras Games]]: 0''' | |||
**[[Rugby at the 2018 Micras Games – Rugby league|2018]] – 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 | Mercury has used the following flag during the entirety of its [[FMRL]] affiliation: | ||
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!2012– | !2012– | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Team flag big|Mercury|flag}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
{{National sports teams of Mercury}} | |||
[[Category:National rugby league teams]] | [[Category:National rugby league teams]] | ||
[[Category:Mercury]] | [[Category:Mercury]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:26, 10 July 2020
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| 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 | |
| Biggest win | |
|
Mercury | |
| Biggest defeat | |
|
Florian Republic | |
| 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
- 2012 Rugby League World Cup (hosts)
- 2012 Territories Cup
- 2013 Rugby League World Cup
- 2014 FMRL World Cup
- 2015 FMRL World Cup
- 2017 FMRL World Cup
FMRL World Cup record
| Year | Round | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Group stage (Group A) |
70 – 6 | |
| 84 – 0 | |||
| 62 – 4 | |||
| Semi-final | 20 – 18 | ||
| Final | 28 – 29 | ||
| 2013 | Group stage (Group B) |
38 – 10 | |
| 30 – 12 | |||
| 70 – 20 | |||
| Semi-final | 23 – 16 | ||
| Final | 18 – 10 |
Players
Current squad
| Player | Age | Club | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Ware | 22 | FB | |
| 2 | Lee Parkinson | 19 | RW | |
| 3 | Alan Clark | 25 | RC | |
| 4 | Neil Winter (c) | 28 | LC | |
| 5 | Daniel Brown | 21 | LW | |
| 6 | Steve Evans | 24 | SO | |
| 7 | Michael Donelly | 24 | SH | |
| 8 | Luke Hamilton | 22 | PR | |
| 9 | Joseph Baker | 26 | HK | |
| 10 | Stanley Washington | 31 | PR | |
| 11 | Anthony Mason | 20 | SR | |
| 12 | Robert Cooper (K) | 23 | SR | |
| 13 | Darren Wilson | 24 | LF | |
| 14 | Chris Gibbons | 26 | U | |
| 15 | Sam Davies | 19 | RC | |
| 16 | Alan Mitchell | 22 | SR | |
| 17 | Brian Abbott | 28 | PR | |
| 18 | Anton Vecchio | 26 | LW | |
| 19 | Barry Newman | 24 | SO | |
| 20 | Simon Watts | 18 | LW | |
| 21 | Jasper Ballantyne | 31 | PR | |
| 22 | Max Newton | 23 | U | |
| 23 | Frank Sutherland | 24 | SH |
Kit
Honours
- FMRL World Cup: 3
- KRL Championships: 2
- Micras Games: 0
- 2018 – Runners-up
- Territories Cup: 1
Flag
Mercury has used the following flag during the entirety of its FMRL affiliation:
| 2012– |
|---|
