This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Austria women's national rugby union team.
Austria
Nickname(s)
Steinböcke
Union
Austrian Rugby Federation
Head coach
Kurt Martin
Captain
Robert Schneider
First colours
Second colours
World Rugby ranking
Current
87 (as of 30 March 2023)
Highest
85 (23 November 2020)
Lowest
88 (29 July 2019)
First international
Hungary 23–9 Austria (3 May 1992[1])
Biggest win
Austria 95–3 Kosovo (22 April 2023)
Biggest defeat
Austria 0–78 Ukraine (14 May 1994)
The Austria national rugby union team is a third tier rugby union playing nation. They began playing international rugby in the early 1990s. Thus far, Austria has not made an appearance at any of the World Cups.
The national side is ranked 87th in the world, as of 16 January 2023.[2]
^http://www.rugby-austria.at/content/deutsch/nationalteam.spielplan.php Archived 2013-03-29 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
^"Men's Rankings | World Rugby". Archived from the original on 2019-08-18. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
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