Australian Schoolboys rugby league team

The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia.

Australian Schoolboys
Team information
NicknameThe Kangaroos
Governing bodyAustralian Rugby League
RegionOceania
Head coach Tim White
Uniforms
First colours
Team results
First game
East Lancashire 0–30 Australia
(England, 1972)
Biggest win
England Colleges 0–92 Australia
(Kingston Park, Newcastle, England; 26 November 2018)
Biggest defeat
Australia 8–46 Junior Kiwis
(Kougari Oval, Wynnum, Australia; 30 July 2005)

The team competes against counterparts in New Zealand, known as the Junior Kiwis, England, Wales and France amongst others. Started in 1972, the Australian Schoolboys have produced over 50 Australian representatives, amongst a host of players who have represented other nations at the highest level.

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