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Uruguay national rugby league team

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Uruguay
Badge of Uruguay team
Team information
NicknameGauchos Uruguayos (English: Uruguayan Gauchos)
Governing body-
Region-
Head coachAdam Wright
Most caps-
Top try-scorerJulio Toledo
Top point-scorerJulio Toledo
Uniforms
First colours
Team results
First international
 Hungary 50–4 Uruguay 
(Sydney, Australia; 4 Feb 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 60–0 Uruguay 
(Sydney, Australia; 28 Feb 2021)
World Cup
Appearances-0 (first time in -)
Best result-

The Uruguay national rugby league team (Spanish: rugby league equipo nacional de Uruguay), nicknamed Gauchos Uruguayos (English: Uruguayan Gaucho), represents Uruguay in rugby league and made their debut at the first Latino Sevens on 17 October 2015.[1]

Current squad

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The following is the current Uruguayan squad:

  • Angel Morrison III (c)
  • Eric Rendo
  • Josh Gadea-Hellyer
  • Niko Cama
  • Matt Cama
  • Steven Clarke
  • Gabriel Papa
  • Julio Toledo
  • Michael Leon
  • Matty Booth
  • Pablo Florentin
  • Andres Rossini
  • Javier Britos
  • Noah Cama
  • Luke Morrissey
  • Kevin Clarke
  • Kristofer Vieira
  • Diego Papa
  • Nico Papa
  • Ryan Kungl
  • Gabriel Hernandez

Record

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Below is table of the representative rugby league matches played by Uruguay at test level up until 14 June 2019:

Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn Win % For Aga Diff
 Brazil 1 0 1 0 0% 0 60 -60
 Chile 1 0 1 0 0% 4 20 -16
 Colombia 1 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0
 El Salvador 1 0 1 0 0% 14 22 -8
 Hungary 1 0 1 0 0% 4 50 -46
 Peru 2 2 0 0 100 34 22 +12
Total 6 2 4

References

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  1. ^ "League sevens with a Latino twist". 13 October 2015.