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{{Infobox national rugby team
| Name Bermuda national rugby union team
| Badge= bermudarugby.png
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| Union = Bermuda Rugby Football Union
| nickname = 
| Captain = Tom Greenslade
| Coach = Jamie Barnwell
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| World Rugby Rank      = 71
| World Rugby Rank date = 4 November 2024
| First game = {{ru|BER}} 16 - 10 {{ru|JAM}}<br />(1975)
| Largest win = {{ru|BER}} 78 - 5 {{ru|TRI}}<br />(17 May 1994)
| Largest loss = {{ru|MEX}} 75 - 10 {{ru|BER}}<br />(21 May 2016)
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|World Rugby max=68|World Rugby max date=23 November 2020}}
The '''Bermuda national rugby union team''' represents [[Bermuda]] in the sport of [[rugby union]]. Bermuda are the current Caribbean Champions 2019 although they have thus far not played in a [[Rugby World Cup]], but have participated in qualifying tournaments{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}.

==History==
Bermuda first played in qualifying tournaments for a Rugby World Cup in the [[1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying#Round 2|Americas tournaments]] for the [[1995 Rugby World Cup]] in [[South Africa]]. Bermuda were eliminated from North-Round 1, losing 3 points to 60 to the [[United States national rugby union team|United States]]. Bermuda attempted to qualify for the [[1999 Rugby World Cup]] in [[Wales]] as well, participating in [[1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying#Group 2|Group 2 of Round 1 Americas qualifying]], where they finished at the top of their pool after defeating both the [[Bahamas national rugby union team|Bahamas]] and [[Barbados national rugby union team|Barbados]], and advancing to Round 2. They defeated [[Trinidad and Tobago national rugby union team|Trinidad and Tobago]] in their first match, but then lost to [[Chile national rugby union team|Chile]], and finished second, ending their qualifying run.

Bermuda competes in the [[Caribbean Championship]], a tournament which includes [[Antigua and Barbuda national rugby union team|Antigua]], [[Trinidad and Tobago national rugby union team|Trinidad and Tobago]], the [[Cayman Islands national rugby union team|Cayman Islands]], [[Jamaica national rugby union team|Jamaica]], the [[Bahamas national rugby union team|Bahamas]], [[British Virgin Islands national rugby union team|British Virgin Islands]], and [[Guyana national rugby union team|Guyana]].<ref name=Completerugby>Bath, Richard (ed.) ''The Complete Book of Rugby'' (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 {{ISBN|1-86200-013-1}}) p78</ref>

They competed in the North group of the [[2003 Rugby World Cup - Americas qualification|Round 1 of the Americas tournaments]] in qualifying for the [[2003 Rugby World Cup]] in Australia. They were however knocked out by Trinidad and Tobago and did not advance to Round 2. They drew 10-all against [[Jamaica national rugby union team|Jamaica]] in the [[2007 Rugby World Cup - Americas qualification|qualifying tournaments]] for the [[2007 Rugby World Cup]] in France but did not advance.

They would win the North group in the [[2015 Rugby World Cup - Americas qualification|qualifying tournaments]] for the [[2015 Rugby World Cup]] and defeat [[Guyana national rugby union team|Guyana]] but in the next round were eliminated in [[Asuncion]] by [[Paraguay national rugby union team|Paraguay]].

==Record==
Below is a table of the representative rugby matches played by the Bermuda national XV at test level up until '''21 September 2019''':
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 87%;"
|-
! Against
! Played
! Won
! Lost
! Drawn 
! % Won
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|BAH}} || 10 || 8 || 2 || 0 || {{#expr:8/10*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|BAR}} || 4 || 4 || 0 || 0 || {{#expr:4/4*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Canada U21]] || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|CAY}} || 10 || 4 || 6 || 0 || {{#expr:4/10*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|CHI}} || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0%
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|Florida}} [[Florida]] || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || {{#expr:1/1*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|GLP|local}}  || 3 || 3 || 0 || 0 || {{#expr:3/3*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|GUY}} || 7 || 6 || 1 || 0 || {{#expr:6/7*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|JAM}} || 6 || 5 || 0 || 1 || {{#expr:5/6*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|LUX}} || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || {{#expr:1/1*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|Martinique}} || 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || {{#expr:2/3*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|MEX}} || 3 || 1 || 2 || 0 || {{#expr:1/3*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|PAR}} || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|TRI}} || 9 || 5 || 4 || 0 || {{#expr:5/9*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|Turks and Caicos}} || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || {{#expr:1/1*100 round 2}}%
|-
| align="left" | {{ru|USA}} || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0%
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[USA South]] || 3 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 0%
|-
!Total || '''65''' || '''41''' || '''22''' || '''2''' || '''{{#expr:41/65*100 round 2}}%'''
|}

==Squad==
'''Squad to 2012 [[North America Caribbean Rugby Association|NACRA]] Championship''' 23 June 2012 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=13762/index.html |title= |website=www.rugbyworldcup.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120704125825/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match%3D13762/index.html |archive-date=2012-07-04}}</ref>
{| class="toccolours" style="border-collapse: collapse;"
|-
|valign="top"|
'''Squad'''
*Paul Dobinson
*Thomas Greenslade
*Dustin Archibald
*David Rourke
*Dereck Hurdle
*Andrew Hook
*Henry Paddison
*Peter Dunkerley (c)
*Thomas Healey 
*Ian Henderson
*Jack Ellison
*Paull Davis
*Tom Edwards
*Neville Zuill
*David Pringle
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|valign="top"|
'''Substitutes'''
*Jahan Cedenio
*Mike Williams
*Aldo Campbell
*Tony Ward
*Darren Richardson
*Steven Husbands
*Chris Naylor
|}

==Bermuda International Select XV Squad==
Squad to face [[Saracens F.C.|Saracens]] on May 31, 2013 as part of Saracens tour around Bermuda to promote Caribbean rugby.

'''Head Coach:''' {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Lewis Moody]]

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Player
!Position
!Union
|-
|[[George Chuter]]
|[[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]]
|{{runionflag|ENG}}
|-
|[[Hanyani Shimange]]
|[[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]]
|{{runionflag|RSA}}
|-
|[[Creag Johnston]]
|[[Prop (rugby union)|Prop]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Owen Parfrey]]
|[[Prop (rugby union)|Prop]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Nick Wallace]]
|[[Prop (rugby union)|Prop]]
|{{runionflag|USA}}
|-
|[[Scott Dunham]]
|[[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Aaron Flagg]]
|[[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Graham Harriman]]
|[[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]]
|{{runionflag|USA}}
|-
|[[Cam Pierce]]
|[[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Derek Asbun]]
|[[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]]
|{{runionflag|USA}}
|-
|[[Pete Dunlop]]
|[[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]]
|{{runionflag|BER}}
|-
|[[Ben Green (rugby union)|Ben Green]]
|[[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]]
|{{runionflag|BER}}
|-
|[[Anton van Zyl]]
|[[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]]
|{{runionflag|RSA}}
|-
|[[Simon Taylor (rugby union)|Simon Taylor]]
|[[Number eight (rugby union)|Number 8]]
|{{runionflag|SCO}}
|-
|[[Shaun Perry]]
|[[Scrum-half (rugby union)|Scrum-half]]
|{{runionflag|ENG}}
|-
|[[Mike Petri]]
|[[Scrum-half (rugby union)|Scrum-half]]
|{{runionflag|USA}}
|-
|[[Andrew Ferguson (rugby union)|Andrew Ferguson]]
|[[Fly-half (rugby union)|Fly-half]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Zachary Pangelinan]]
|[[Fly-half (rugby union)|Fly-half]]
|{{runionflag|USA}}
|-
|[[Fuailefau Michael Suatia]]
|[[Centre (rugby union)|Centre]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Pat Parfrey|Patrick Parfrey]]
|[[Centre (rugby union)|Centre]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[Mike Scholz]]
|[[Centre (rugby union)|Centre]]
|{{runionflag|CAN}}
|-
|[[John Quigley (rugby union)|John Quigley]]
|[[Centre (rugby union)|Centre]]
|{{runionflag|BER}}
|-
|Tony Ward
|[[Centre (rugby union)|Centre]]
|{{runionflag|BER}}
|-
|[[Gcobani Bobo]]
|[[Wing (rugby union)|Wing]]
|{{runionflag|RSA}}
|-
|[[Dan Cole (rugby union)|Dan Cole]]
|[[Wing (rugby union)|Wing]]
|{{runionflag|BER}}
|-
|[[Geordan Murphy]] ([[Captain (sports)|c]])
|[[Full-back (rugby union)|Full-back]]
|{{runionflag|IRE}}
|}

===Match Day===
{{Rugbybox
|date = 31 May 2013
|time = 18:30 [[Atlantic Time Zone|AST]] ([[UTC-4]])
|home = Bermuda Intl. Select XV {{flagicon|BER}}
|score =  21 – 55 
|report = 
|away = {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Saracens F.C.|Saracens]]
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|stadium = [[Bermuda National Stadium]], [[Hamilton, Bermuda|Hamilton]]
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|referee = {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Ian Tempest]] ([[Rugby Football Union|England]]) }}

==See also==
* [[Rugby union in Bermuda]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://rugbydata.com/bermuda Bermuda] on rugbydata.com

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