:Guam national rugby union team

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{{Infobox national rugby team

| Name = Guam

| Nickname =

| Badge = Guam Rugby logo.jpg

| Badge_size = 200px

| Emblem = Latte stone

| Union = Guam Rugby Football Union

| Confederation = Asia Rugby

| Coach = Tony Penn

| Captain = Paul Claros

| Most caps =

| Top scorer =

| Top try scorer =

| Home Stadium = Wettengel Rugby Field

| World Rugby Trigramme = GUM

| World Rugby Rank = 76

| World Rugby Rank date = 4 November 2024

| World Rugby max =71

| World Rugby max year =2023

| World Rugby min =76

| World Rugby min year =2024

| First game = {{ru|GUM}} 8–8 {{ru-rt|IND}}
(June 18, 2005)

| Largest win = {{ru|GUM}} 74–0 {{ru-rt|BRU}}
(June 28, 2008)

| Largest loss = {{nowrap|{{ru|UAE}} 82–7 {{ru-rt|GUM}}}}
(May 15, 2019)

| World cup apps = 0

}}

The Guam national rugby union team represents the United States territory of Guam in international rugby union. They have yet to make their debut at the Rugby World Cup, though they have attempted to qualify for the World Cup.

The national side is ranked 76th in the world (as of 4 November 2024).{{Cite web |url=https://www.world.rugby/rankings/mru?lang=en |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-07-31 |archive-date=2019-08-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190818135803/https://www.world.rugby/rankings/mru?lang=en |url-status=dead }}

History

Guam attempted to qualify for the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France, taking part in Division 3 Pool B of Round 1a of the Asian qualifying tournament. They competed against three other nations in the pool; Kazakhstan, India and Malaysia.{{fact|date=December 2023}}

In their first match of the pool competition, Guam played India in Guam and drew 8-all with them. However they then lost 51–6 to Kazakhstan and 44–15 to Malaysia. In 2006 they played two internationals, a 14–18 loss against the Philippines and a 27–22 loss against Pakistan.{{fact|date=December 2023}}

World Cup record

  • 1987 - No qualifying tournament held
  • 1991 - 2003 - Did not enter
  • 2007 - Did not qualify
  • 2011 - Did not enter
  • 2015 - Did not qualify

Overall record

Below is table of the representative rugby matches played by a Guam national XV at test level up until 18 May 2019.

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%"
style="width:180px;"| Opponent

! style="width:50px;"| Played

! style="width:50px;"| Won

! style="width:50px;"| Lost

! style="width:50px;"| Drawn

! style="width:50px;"| Win %

! style="width:50px;"| For

! style="width:50px;"| Aga

! style="width:50px;"| Diff

{{ru|BRU}}2200100%14012+128
{{ru|CHN}}422050%11498+16
{{ru|IND}}10100%1618-2
{{ru|INA}}5500100%16053+107
{{ru|IRN}}10100%1144-33
{{ru|KAZ}}10100%817-9
{{ru|LAO}}1100100%4810+38
{{ru|PAK}}1100100%3710+27
{{ru|PHI}}20200%845-37
{{ru|QAT}}10100%713-6
{{ru|THA}}10100%1625-9
{{ru|UAE}}10100%782-75
{{ru|UZB}}1100100%2322+1
class="sortbottom"

! Total !! 22 !! 12 !! 10 !! 0 !! 54.54% !! 595 !! 449 !! +146

Squad

Squad to 2012 Asian Five Nations - Division 3

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  • Leonard Calvo
  • Brandon O'Mallan
  • Carlos Eustaquio
  • Sixto Quintanilla
  • Fabian Garces
  • James Basil O'Mallan
  • Paul Claros (c)
  • Steven Sablan
  • Vinson Calvo
  • Vern Lokeijak
  • Jacob Flores
  • Stephen Santos
  • Randy Mendiola
  • Gerard Aguon
  • Paul Eustaquio
  • Edward Calvo
  • Neil James
  • Joshua Jude 'Outside J' Paulino
  • Casey Howard 'C-Swag' Zinser

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Substitutes

  • Matthew Toves
  • Earl Pascual
  • John Arceo
  • Brian Romiro
  • Paul Calvo
  • Mario Martinez
  • Jesse Manglona

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Honours

;Asia Rugby Championship

See also

References

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