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Nauru national rugby sevens team

The Nauru national rugby sevens team made its international debut at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

History

Nauru was introduced to the sport of Rugby sevens in 2012. They became an associate member of the Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions in 2014.

Having made their international debut at the 2015 Pacific Games, they were pooled alongside , , and 2011 Pacific Games Gold medalists .

Nauru won their first international game at the 2016 Oceania Sevens Championship, defeating the Solomon Islands 22-19. Competing in the 2017 Pacific Mini Games, Nauru defeated Vanuatu 24-12, and Wallis and Futuna 31-10, their largest win ever. At the 2019 Oceania Sevens in Fiji, Nauru, recorded their first international win when they defeated Vanuatu in the 11th–14th place playoffs.

In 2023, they competed at the Oceania Sevens Championship in Brisbane where they finished in 12th place overall.

Tournament History

Oceania Sevens

Pacific Games

Current squad

Squad to the 2023 Pacific Games:

References