Malaysia national rugby union team
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Union | Malaysian Rugby Union | ||
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Head coach | Rodney So'oialo | ||
Captain | Mohammed Syahir Asyraf bin Rosli | ||
Top scorer | Hezekiah Yap (69) (until 2013) | ||
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World Rugby ranking | |||
Current | 50 (as of 16 January 2023) | ||
Biggest win | |||
Malaysia 89–0 China (May 31, 2012) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
South Korea 112–5 Malaysia (November 5, 1996) |
The Malaysia national rugby union team has not played at the Rugby World Cup, but has attempted to qualify since the 1995 World Cup in South Africa.
History
Malaysian Rugby Union (Kesatuan Ragbi Malaysia) is the representative of Malaysian rugby. They have good competition with their neighbours Singapore, and the Singapore-Malaysia were well contested and well viewed matched.[citation needed]
Malaysian rugby is also very promising with many new players embracing the sport.
Squad
The Malaysian squad for the 2024 Asia Rugby Championship.
Name | Position | Caps | Club |
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Azam Fakhrullah | Loosehead Prop | Terengganu | |
Abrar Zainuddin | |||
Amirul Mukminin | Hooker | New Perlis | |
Nabil Ikhwan | Putrajaya | ||
Nurazman Ramli | PDRM | ||
Azri Kamal | Tighthead Prop | MSS Kelantan | |
Amierul Harith | Putrajaya | ||
Aiman Hakeem | Johor | ||
Harith El Iskandar | Lock | Putrajaya | |
Suhaikal Suhaimi | NS Wanderers RC | ||
Sameer Surinder | Terengganu | ||
Shobrey Amok | Sabah | ||
Syahmi Afiq Edan | PDRM | ||
Syarif Nurhidayat | Flanker | Putrajaya | |
Samuel Rentap | Terengganu | ||
Shah Izwan | MSS Kelantan | ||
Amin Jamaluddin | Number 8 | New Perlis | |
Amirul Abas | Sabah | ||
Razali Ramlan | Scrumhalf | Putrajaya | |
Nasharuddin Ismail | Terengganu | ||
Lee Chapman | Flyhalf | PDRM | |
Fairuz Rahman | Sabah | ||
Nareen Fitri | Terengganu | ||
Zharif Affandi | Center | Terengganu | |
Hakim Abu Hassan | Putrajaya | ||
Zulkiflee Azmi | PDRM | ||
Kamal Hamidi | Malaysia Sevens | ||
Azwan Zuwairi | PDRM | ||
Daim Zainuddin | Outside Back | New Perlis | |
Adam Ariff | MSS Kelantan | ||
Zulhilmi Azizad | Johor | ||
Harith lqbal | Terengganu | ||
Harry Preston | Leicester Lions RFC | ||
Anwarul Hafiz | PDRM |
Competitive record
Asia Rugby Championship
Asia Rugby Championship | |||||||||
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Year | Division | Position | GP | W | D | L | PF | PA | |
2015 | DNQ | ||||||||
2016 | DNQ | ||||||||
2017 | DNQ | ||||||||
2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | third placed | ||
Total | Best results: 'third placed | Appearances: 1/4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
Asian Five Nations division tournaments
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