Belgium national rugby sevens team

The Belgium national rugby sevens team participates in international rugby sevens competitions. In 2014, the team participated in the Sevens Grand Prix Series, attaining sixth place which is their best result. Belgium is also competing in the 2017 Grand Prix, where they are struggling to avoid relegation.

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Belgium women's national rugby sevens team.
Belgium
UnionBelgian Rugby Federation
Team kit
First international
 Belgium 10 - 00  Morocco
(29 May 1992)
Largest win
 Belgium 66 - 00  Bulgaria
(1 June 1996)
Largest defeat
 Belgium 00 - 61  Canada
(2 June 1996)
Belgium playing Ukraine in 2008

Current squad

2008 Hannover Sevens Squad:[1]

  • Head coach: Neil Massinon
  • Manager: Thierry Massinon
Player Club
Mathieu Verschelden ASUB Waterloo
Alexandre Van Pestel RSC Anderlecht[2]
Johann Bombaerts ROC Ottignies
Jérémy Maes ASUB Waterloo
Kevin Williams Seapoint
David Nemsadze Domont
Shane Massinon Brussels Barbarians
Morgan Croisy ASUB Waterloo
Jérôme Cauwe ASUB Waterloo
Victor Bouteiller ASUB Waterloo
Simon Marote Arras
Neil Massinon Brussels Barbarians

European Sevens Championship 2008

Group B matches:

 WALIREITAUKRPOLBEL
Wales – 26-14 33-12 21-17 38-7 33-12
Ireland – – 17-12 26-7 17-7 31-0
Italy – – – 31-15 40-0 17-10
Ukraine – – – – 21-14 22-12
Poland – – – – – 21-19
Belgium – – – – – –
Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 Wales 550015164+8715
 Ireland 540110554+5113
 Italy 530211475+3911
 Ukraine 520384104-209
 Poland 510449135-867
 Belgium 500553124-715

References
  1. "Team Belgium". Hannover Sevens website. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
  2. "Team Belgium". Hannover Sevens website. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
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