Yugoslavia national under-19 rugby union team

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

SFR Yugoslavia
UnionRagbi 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)

History
Further information: Rugby union in Yugoslavia

 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.

Yugoslavia U19 in Lisboa,1979

Results
Date Venue Opposition Result Tournament
11.04.1974.Heidelberg Romania6-35FIRA Championship
13.04.1974.Heidelberg Morocco6-19FIRA Championship
15.04.1974.Heidelberg Czechoslovakia6-39FIRA Championship
29.10.1975.SPLITFelbridge Juniors (ENG)6-87
14.04.1976.AlbiSelection Tarn (FRA)3-72FIRA Championship
16.04.1976.Albi Poland7-34FIRA Championship
18.04.1976.Albi Portugal6-50FIRA Championship
16.01.1977.East GrinsteadFelbridge Juniors (ENG)0-40England Tour
18.01.1977.PurleyPurley Colts (ENG)3-44England Tour
27.11.1977.LJUBLJANA Italy U176-52
22.03.1978.ParmaSelection Emiliana (ITA)60-16FIRA Championship
24.03.1978.Parma Italy B16-48FIRA Championship
26.03.1978.Parma Tunisia28-6FIRA Championship
11.04.1979.Lisboa Soviet Union7-68FIRA Championship
13.04.1979.Lisboa Tunisia0-14FIRA Championship
15.04.1979.Lisboa Tunisia17-4FIRA Championship
10.02.1980.San Dona di Piave Italy U173-44
30.03.1980.TunisUniversitaire Tunis24-0
02.04.1980.Tunis Ivory Coast11-16FIRA Championship
04.04.1980.Tunis Tunisia15-3FIRA Championship
06.04.1980.Tunis Tunisia3-19FIRA Championship
29.03.1981.SPLIT Italy U176-35
28.11.1982.Udine Italy U174-10
26.11.1983.SPLIT Italy U1710-20
14.04.1984.HavirovSlavia Praha seniors (CZE)18-16
17.04.1984.Warszawa Poland18-15FIRA Championship
19.04.1984.Warszawa Romania0-17FIRA Championship
21.04.1984.Warszawa Czechoslovakia9-9FIRA Championship
09.09.1984.SPLITCaterham School (ENG)32-0
01.12.1984.Quatro D'Alpinone Italy U179-20
04.04.1985.Brussels Italy0-53FIRA Championship
06.04.1985.Brussels West Germany6-21FIRA Championship
08.04.1985.Brussels Belgium9-13FIRA Championship
30.11.1985.SPLIT Italy U173-86
24.03.1986.Buchurest Portugal6-39FIRA Championship
26.03.1986.Buchurest Tunisia6-11FIRA Championship
28.03.1986.Buchurest  Switzerland10-31FIRA Championship
30.11.1986.Paese Italy U173-27
13.04.1987.Berlin Portugal8-25FIRA Championship
16.04.1987.Berlin Denmark14-0FIRA Championship
18.04.1987.Berlin Netherlands18-21FIRA Championship
28.11.1987.SPLIT Italy U170-32
29.03.1988.MAKARSKA Netherlands6-24FIRA Championship
01.04.1988.MAKARSKA Andorra32-3FIRA Championship
03.04.1988.MAKARSKA  Switzerland10-3FIRA Championship
27.11.1988.Udine Italy U1715-21
02.12.1989.ZAGREB Italy U170-40
10.04.1990.Treviso West Germany9-54FIRA Championship
12.04.1990.Treviso Italy U186-78FIRA Championship
14.04.1990.Treviso  Switzerland7-7 (3:1)FIRA Championship
01.12.1990.San Dona di Piave Italy U173-64

The Most Capped Players
Name Club Games Points
Dejan STIGLICBRK144
Goran OSLJANACRK Dinamo (Pancevo)1316
DJoni MANDICRK Rudar (Zenica)12
Damir PECANACRK Metalac (Sisak)118
Zdravko MIJICRK Student (Sisak)118
Igor PECNJAKRK Nada (Split)114
Tihomir VRANESEVICRK Student (Sisak)104
Damir UZUNOVICRK Celik (Zenica)1016
Marjan PETRUSICRK Nada (Split)1017
Aleksandar KOSTICBRK1027

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)
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