Austria national rugby union team

Austria
Shirt badge/Association crest
NicknameSteinböcke
UnionAustrian Rugby Federation
Head coachKurt Martin
CaptainRobert Schneider
First colours
Second colours
World Rugby ranking
Current70 (as of 4 November 2024)
Highest70 (4 November 2024)
Lowest88 (29 July 2019)
First international
 Hungary 23–9 Austria 
(3 May 1992[1])
Biggest win
 Austria 95–3 Kosovo 
(22 April 2023)
Biggest defeat
 Austria 0–78 Ukraine 
(14 May 1994)

The Austria national rugby union team is a third tier rugby union playing nation. They began playing international rugby in the early 1990s. Thus far, Austria has not made an appearance at any of the World Cups.

The national side is ranked 70th in the world, as of 4 November 2024.[2]

  1. ^ http://www.rugby-austria.at/content/deutsch/nationalteam.spielplan.php Archived 2013-03-29 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
  2. ^ "Women's and Men's Rankings". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2024-11-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)