The Qatar National Rugby Union Team represents Qatar in international rugby union. Qatar is a full member of Asia Rugby and has made application for World Rugby membership. Qatar made its Asian 5 Nations debut in 2011. The team has yet to play in a Rugby World Cup.
Contents
- HSBC Asian 5 Nations Division IV
- HSBC Asian 5 Nations Division III
- Training Ground
- Sponsorship
- References
Qataris have some involvement with the Arabian Gulf rugby union team.
HSBC Asian 5 Nations (Division IV)
Qatar becomes the newest team to make its debut in the HSBC Asian 5 Nations. With a blend of veteran international players qualifying under IRB residency regulations and aspiring young locals, Qatar will be looking to make an impact on its debut in the Division IV competition in Dubai.
QRF Players comes from Qatar, South Africa, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France, New Zealand, Australia, Jordan, Lebanon and Nigeria.
Qatar registered its first ever win in an official international competition after defeating Jordan and Lebanon
HSBC Asian 5 Nations (Division III)
Qatar have recently been promoted to Division III of the HSBC Asian Five Nations. Division III is made up of four teams, China, Indonesia, Guam and Qatar.
Qatar won both of their matches in the 2013 Asian 5 Nations held in Kuala Lumpur, securing a promotion to Division II in next year's tournament.
Qatar first beat China 76 - 0 which put them into the final against Guam, score 13 - 7 to Qatar.
Training Ground
The Doha Rugby Football Club
Sponsorship
Qatar Duty Free, are currently the sole sponsor for the Qatar Rugby Team. Helping to supply the team with kits and traveling gear.