Rugby union in Zambia | |
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Country | Zambia |
Governing body | Zambia Rugby Football Union |
National team(s) | Zambia |
First played | Late nineteenth century |
Registered players | 9880[1] |
National competitions | |
Rugby union in Zambia is a minor but growing sport. The Zambia national rugby union team is currently ranked 67th by World Rugby.[2] The Zambia Rugby Football Union has 9880 registered players and three formally organised clubs.[3]
The governing body is the Zambia Rugby Football Union, which was founded in 1965, and affiliated to the IRFB in 1995.[3][4]