Yugoslavia national under-19 rugby union team

SFR Yugoslavia

Union	Ragbi Savez Jugoslavije
Nickname(s)	Plavi
Team kit
First international
Romania  35 – 3  Yugoslavia (11 April 1974)
Largest win
Yugoslavia  32 – 3  Andorra (1 April 1988)
Largest defeat
Yugoslavia  3 – 86  Italy (30 November 1985)

The Yugoslavia national rugby union U19 team used to represent Yugoslavia at Rugby union in under-age competitions until the 1990s.

History

 Yugoslavia U19 made their debut in FIRA Championship 1974 in Heidelberg (Germany)against a Romanian, losing 6 points to 35.

 Yugoslavia U19 regularly played in FIRA Championships till 1990 and event in Treviso. In 1988 Yugoslavia hosted FIRA Championship in Makarska, Tucepi and Baska Voda.

 Yugoslavia U19 since 1977 played annual games against  ItalyU17 side.

Results

Date	Venue	Opposition	Result	Tournament
11.04.1974.	Heidelberg	Romania	6-35	FIRA Championship
13.04.1974.	Heidelberg	Morocco	6-19	FIRA Championship
15.04.1974.	Heidelberg	Czechoslovakia	6-39	FIRA Championship
29.10.1975.	SPLIT	Felbridge Juniors (ENG)	6-87
14.04.1976.	Albi	Selection Tarn (FRA)	3-72	FIRA Championship
16.04.1976.	Albi	Poland	7-34	FIRA Championship
18.04.1976.	Albi	Portugal	6-50	FIRA Championship
16.01.1977.	East Grinstead	Felbridge Juniors (ENG)	0-40	England Tour
18.01.1977.	Purley	Purley Colts (ENG)	3-44	England Tour
27.11.1977.	LJUBLJANA	Italy U17	6-52
22.03.1978.	Parma	Selection Emiliana (ITA)	60-16	FIRA Championship
24.03.1978.	Parma	Italy B	16-48	FIRA Championship
26.03.1978.	Parma	Tunisia	28-6	FIRA Championship
11.04.1979.	Lisboa	Soviet Union	7-68	FIRA Championship
13.04.1979.	Lisboa	Tunisia	0-14	FIRA Championship
15.04.1979.	Lisboa	Tunisia	17-4	FIRA Championship
10.02.1980.	San Dona di Piave	Italy U17	3-44
30.03.1980.	Tunis	Universitaire Tunis	24-0
02.04.1980.	Tunis	Ivory Coast	11-16	FIRA Championship
04.04.1980.	Tunis	Tunisia	15-3	FIRA Championship
06.04.1980.	Tunis	Tunisia	3-19	FIRA Championship
29.03.1981.	SPLIT	Italy U17	6-35
28.11.1982.	Udine	Italy U17	4-10
26.11.1983.	SPLIT	Italy U17	10-20
14.04.1984.	Havirov	Slavia Praha seniors (CZE)	18-16
17.04.1984.	Warszawa	Poland	18-15	FIRA Championship
19.04.1984.	Warszawa	Romania	0-17	FIRA Championship
21.04.1984.	Warszawa	Czechoslovakia	9-9	FIRA Championship
09.09.1984.	SPLIT	Caterham School (ENG)	32-0
01.12.1984.	Quatro D'Alpinone	Italy U17	9-20
04.04.1985.	Brussels	Italy	0-53	FIRA Championship
06.04.1985.	Brussels	West Germany	6-21	FIRA Championship
08.04.1985.	Brussels	Belgium	9-13	FIRA Championship
30.11.1985.	SPLIT	Italy U17	3-86
24.03.1986.	Buchurest	Portugal	6-39	FIRA Championship
26.03.1986.	Buchurest	Tunisia	6-11	FIRA Championship
28.03.1986.	Buchurest	Switzerland	10-31	FIRA Championship
30.11.1986.	Paese	Italy U17	3-27
13.04.1987.	Berlin	Portugal	8-25	FIRA Championship
16.04.1987.	Berlin	Denmark	14-0	FIRA Championship
18.04.1987.	Berlin	Netherlands	18-21	FIRA Championship
28.11.1987.	SPLIT	Italy U17	0-32
29.03.1988.	MAKARSKA	Netherlands	6-24	FIRA Championship
01.04.1988.	MAKARSKA	Andorra	32-3	FIRA Championship
03.04.1988.	MAKARSKA	Switzerland	10-3	FIRA Championship
27.11.1988.	Udine	Italy U17	15-21
02.12.1989.	ZAGREB	Italy U17	0-40
10.04.1990.	Treviso	West Germany	9-54	FIRA Championship
12.04.1990.	Treviso	Italy U18	6-78	FIRA Championship
14.04.1990.	Treviso	Switzerland	7-7 (3:1)	FIRA Championship
01.12.1990.	San Dona di Piave	Italy U17	3-64

The Most Capped Players

External links

• European Nations Cup (rugby union)
• Home page of FIRA-A.E.R.

Bibliography

• Proslo je 30 godina,anniversary book, 1985, published by SFR Yugoslavia Rugby Union
• 20 godina Ragbi kluba Zagreb, 1984, published by RK Zagreb
• 10 godina ragbija na Makarskoj rivijeri 1968-1978, published by RK Energoinvest Makarska
• 50 godina Ragbi kluba Nada 1959-2009, published by RK Nada Split

References

• Bath, Richard (ed.) The Complete Book of Rugby (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 ISBN 1-86200-013-1)