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Nickname | The Rock | ||||||
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Governing body | Niue Rugby League | ||||||
Region | Asia-Pacific | ||||||
Head coach | Brendan "Bman" Perenara | ||||||
Captain | Zebastian Luisi,Michael Filimona | ||||||
Home stadium | Alofi Stadium | ||||||
RLIF ranking | 31st | ||||||
First international | |||||||
Cook Islands 22–8 Niue (Rarotonga, Cook Islands; 1986) |
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Biggest win | |||||||
Niue 48–4 South Africa (Campbelltown, Australia; 2 May 2015) |
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Biggest defeat | |||||||
Samoa 36–18 Niue (Suva, Fiji; 19 October 2004) |
The Niue national rugby league team represents Niue in rugby league football. The team played their first match in 1986, and their first Test match in 2013.
The team played their first match in at the 1986 Pacific Cup, losing 22-8 to the Cook Islands. Their first ever win was 14-0 against Fiji at the 1992 Pacific Cup. Niue currently participates in the annual Cabramatta International Nines tournament. They lost their first ever Test match 22-20 against Vanuatu on 12 October 2013.