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The '''Gerenian national rugby league team''' | The '''Gerenian national rugby league team''' are the representative side of [[Gerenia]] in [[wikipedia:Rugby league|rugby league]]. Administered by the [[KNRŽ|Gerenian Rugby National Commission]], the team were created in December 2012 on the occasion of the organization of the [[2013 Rugby League World Cup|second]] [[Rugby League World Cup]]. | ||
The team's home stadium is [[Elstree Road]], located in [[Port Isherwood]]. | The team's home stadium is [[Elstree Road]], located in [[Port Isherwood]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
[[wikipedia:Rugby union|Rugby union]] has always been more popular in [[Gerenia]] than rugby league. Rugby league first gained attention in the country when the plans for a [[2013 Rugby League World Cup|second edition]] of the [[Rugby League World Cup]] were announced. The [[KNRŽ|Gerenian Rugby National Commission]] submitted an application to join the competition, and held trials in several cities of Gerenia during December, 2012. | [[wikipedia:Rugby union|Rugby union]] has always been more popular in [[Gerenia]] than rugby league. Rugby league first gained attention in the country when the plans for a [[2013 Rugby League World Cup|second edition]] of the [[Rugby League World Cup]] were announced. The [[KNRŽ|Gerenian Rugby National Commission]] submitted an application to join the competition, and held trials in several cities of Gerenia during December, 2012. | ||
The team made | The team made their first appearance at the [[2013 Rugby League World Cup qualification]], eventually failing to qualify as they were eliminated in the [[2013 Rugby League World Cup qualification#Round One|Round One]]. | ||
== Chronological competitive participation == | == Chronological competitive participation == | ||
*[[2013 Rugby League World Cup qualification]] | *[[2013 Rugby League World Cup qualification]] | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 22 March 2013
- 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 | KNRŽ |
| Head Coach |
 Robert Shäehan |
| Captain | Gheren Stawa |
| Home stadium | Elstree Road, Port Isherwood |
| FMRL code | GRN |
| FMRL ranking | 13 |
| First international | |
Gerenia 16–22  Lucerne | |
| Biggest win | |
Gerenia 42–0  Fort Kolgrad | |
| Biggest defeat | |
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Gerenia 16–22 Lucerne | |
The Gerenian national rugby league team are the representative side of Gerenia in rugby league. Administered by the Gerenian Rugby National Commission, the team were created in December 2012 on the occasion of the organization of the second Rugby League World Cup. The team's home stadium is Elstree Road, located in Port Isherwood.
History
Rugby union has always been more popular in Gerenia than rugby league. Rugby league first gained attention in the country when the plans for a second edition of the Rugby League World Cup were announced. The Gerenian Rugby National Commission 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
Kit
The national team's kit features the colours of the Gerenian flag: blue, white and red.
Squad
The following players have been called up for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup qualification.
| # | Player | Age | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indrek Elvägen | 24 | FB |
| 2 | Roberto Vela | 25 | WG |
| 3 | Ryan Änghelarsväek | 22 | CE |
| 4 | Enrik Duroy | 20 | CE |
| 5 | Marsel Stawa | 22 | WG |
| 6 | Peter Ahdnida | 29 | SO |
| 7 | Gheren Stawa | 24 | SH |
| 8 | Jack Ovismîn | 27 | PR |
| 9 | André Lavada | 26 | HK |
| 10 | Daniel Ruzikava | 20 | PR |
| 11 | Kílian Talawkalanna | 20 | SR |
| 12 | Silviu Pondu | 24 | SR |
| 13 | John Savare | 19 | LF |
| 14 | Diun Krämer | 23 | SH |
| 15 | Nestor Staraman | 25 | SR |
| 16 | William Forsnerawa | 21 | SR |
| 17 | Tónis Usivale | 28 | PR |
| 18 | Franco Zülber | 22 | FB |
| 19 | Silviu Selnîn | 25 | CE |
| 20 | Robert Dever | 23 | PR |
| 21 | James Chapman | 24 | SR |
| 22 | Marcos Ileret | 23 | SO |
| 23 | Pablo Martínez | 22 | LF |
| 24 | Albert Pinlaw | 26 | CE |
Flag
Gerenia has used the following flag during the entirety of its existence:
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