Israel national rugby union team
The Israel national rugby union team (Hebrew: נבחרת ישראל ברוגבי) is governed by Rugby Israel, which oversees all rugby union in Israel. As of 24 January 2022, Israel is ranked 60th in the IRB World Rankings.
| Union | Rugby Israel | |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Kevin Musikanth | |
| Captain | Adrian Rainstein | |
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| World Rugby ranking | ||
| Current | 62 (as of 16 January 2023) | |
| Highest | 56 (4 April 2022) | |
| First international | ||
| Switzerland 9 – 9 Israel (25 May 1981) | ||
| Biggest win | ||
| Finland 8 – 70 Israel (2 May 2009) | ||
| Biggest defeat | ||
| Netherlands 56 – 0 Israel (3 November 1993) | ||
Their home ground is at the Wingate Institute in Netanya, Central District, known for its large number of immigrants from English-speaking countries.
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