Norway | |
Badge: | Norway logo.png |
Badge Size: | 200px |
Union: | Norges Rugbyforbund |
Captain: | Erik Cavan |
Coach: | Richard White |
Manager: | Karina Breuer |
Assistant Coach: | Robert Gannon Glynn Southee |
Top Scorer: | Kristoffer Borsheim |
Pattern B1: | _Norwayjersey |
Pattern So1: | _whitetop |
Leftarm1: | ED1C24 |
Body1: | ED1C24 |
Rightarm1: | ED1C24 |
Shorts1: | ED1C24 |
Socks1: | ED1C24 |
World Rugby Rank: | 106 |
World Rugby Rank Date: | 4 November 2024 |
First Game: | Denmark 3012 Norway (1979-06-23) |
Largest Win: | Norway 865 Finland (1 October 1989) |
Largest Loss: | Sweden 980 Norway (26 September 1992) |
No World Cup Apps: | 0 |
World Rugby Max: | 105 |
World Rugby Max Year: | 2024 |
Norway national rugby union team (Norwegian: Norges nasjonale rugbyunionsteam) represents Norway in men's international rugby union competitions, It's a member of the Rugby Europe and plays in Rugby Europe's Conference 2- North Championship.
Norway's once-captain and a rare professional player is Erik Lund, who played until 2010 at lock for Leeds Carnegie. Erik is the brother of England international Magnus Lund, and joined him at Biarritz Olympique in France from autumn 2010. Lund had been unavailable to play for Norway since 2006, however played for Norway in May 2010 against Slovenia.
The national side is ranked 100th in the world (as of 8 August 2022).
Norway's Training Squad for the 2016/17 Rugby Europe Conference 2- North Championship. Norway lost to Hungary; 41-7 (32-0), on 22 April in Eztergom. They defeated Estonia, 43-16 (17-13) on 6 May, in Oslo.
Name | Position | Club | Country of Birth | |
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Bastian Fromm | Prop | |||
Levan Abramishvili | Prop | Stavanger Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Lloyd Hopkin | Prop | Bergen Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Mats Hallerud | Prop | ![]() | ||
Even Syrdahl Ellingsen | Hooker | ![]() | ||
James Buncle | Hooker | Stavanger Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Lasse Eri Marthinsen | Hooker | ![]() | ||
Merwan Boughalem | Hooker | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Axel Wilhelmsen | Lock | Stavanger Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Magnus Andersson | Lock | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Martin Skovly | Lock | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Lars Thorkildsen | Flanker | Horten Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Pascal Raclin | Flanker | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Andrew Fraser-Smith | Number 8 | |||
Fredrik Skovly | Number 8 | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Erik Cavan | Number 8 | |||
Charles Henry Francis Pembroke-Birss | Halfback | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Jon Michael Moulton | Halfback | ![]() | ||
Thierry Davy | Halfback | ![]() | ||
Adriaan Botha | Flyhalf | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ||
Aleksander Næss-Clarke | Flyhalf | Horten Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Erlend Høen Laukvik | Centre | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Espen Høgset | Centre | ![]() | ||
Kristoffer Borsheim | Centre | Stavanger Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Mattias Lindqvist | Centre | ![]() | ||
Thomas Bichard-Breaud | Centre | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Carlos Rodriguez | Wing | Stavanger Rugbyklubb | ||
Fredtrik Northun | Wing | Stavanger Rugbyklubb | ![]() | |
Tobias Carcary Nygaard | Wing | ![]() | ||
Francis Ramon James Skaret Hunt | Fullback | Oslo Rugbyklubb | ![]() |
Name | Position | |
---|---|---|
Richard White | Head coach | |
Robert Gannon | Assistant coach | |
Glynn Southee | Assistant coach | |
Karina Breuer | Manager |
Below is a table of the representative rugby matches played by a Norway national XV at test level up until 26 October 2024, updated after match with .
Against | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win percentage | |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0% | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | % | ||
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | % | ||
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | % | ||
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | % | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
20 | 1 | 18 | 1 | % | ||
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | % | ||
19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | % | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0% | ||
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | % | ||
6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0% | ||
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | ||
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | % | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | ||
7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0% | ||
Total | 106 | 26 | 77 | 3 | % |