Malaysia national rugby union team

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Malaysia

Union

Malaysian Rugby Union

Head coach

Rodney So'oialo

Captain

Mohammed Syahir Asyraf bin Rosli

Top scorer

Gooden Ong (36 tries) (until 2018)

First colours

Second colours

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.^{[citation needed]}

Squad

The Malaysian squad for the 2024 Asia Rugby Championship.

Malaysia squad
Name	Position	Club
Azam Fakhrullah	Loosehead Prop	Terengganu
Abrar Zainuddin	Loosehead Prop
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	Number 8	Sabah
Razali Ramlan	Scrumhalf	Putrajaya
Nasharuddin Ismail	Scrumhalf	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
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

ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
Year	Division	Position	GP	W	D	L	PF	PA
1998	Second Division	6/7	3	0	0	3	92	45
2000	N/A	Not Participated
2002	Second Division	6/7	3	0	0	3	92	45
2004	N/A	Replaced By Pakistan
2006-07	Plate	6/6	3	0	0	3	92	45
Total	Best results: Winners	Appearances: 20/20	76	39	14	23	146	82

Asian Five Nations division tournaments

Asian Five Nations division tournaments
Year	Division	Position	GP	W	D	L	PF	PA
2008	Division 2	2/4	2	1	0	1	55	3
2009	Division 2	1/4	2	1	0	1	55	3
2010	Division 1	3/4	2	1	0	1	55	30
2011	Division 1	4/4	2	0	0	2	37	138
2012	Division 2	2/4	2	1	0	1	108	22
2013	Division 2	2/4	2	1	0	1	65	30
2014	Division 2	1/4	2	2	0	0	74	44
Total	Best results: 3rd Division 1	Appearances: 20/20	76	39	14	23	146	82

Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments

Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments
Year	Division	Position	GP	W	D	L	PF	PA
2015	Division 2	1/4	3	3	0	0	119	39
2016	Division 1	1/4	3	2	0	1	92	45
2017	Division 1	1/4	3	3	0	0	98	39
Total	Best results: Winners	Appearances: 3/3	9	8	0	1	309	123

**Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Since 2015, format of the competition was changed.

References

External links

Malaysia RugbyData.com
Malaysia malaysiarugby.com

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Malaysia Rugby Union

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Competitions

International	Asian Rugby Championship Asian Sevens Series
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Hosted Events	Malaysia Sevens COBRA Rugby Tens

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Oceania Rugby	French Polynesia (Tahiti) Nauru New Caledonia Wallis and Futuna
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