Venezuela national rugby sevens team

Venezuela

Union	Venezuelan Rugby Federation
Nickname(s)	Las Orquídeas
Emblem(s)	Easter orchid (Cattleya mossiae)
Coach(es)	Gustavo López
Team kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances	None

The Venezuela national rugby union sevens team is Venezuela's representative team in rugby sevens.

Tournament record

South American Men's Sevens

• 2006 - 7th
• 2007 - 8th
• 2008 - 8th
• 2009 - 8th
• 2010 - 8th
• 2011 - 8th
• 2012 - 8th
• 2013 - 8th
• 2014 - Did not contest
• 2015 - 6th

Pan American Games

• 2011 - Did not qualify
• 2015 - Did not contest

Bolivarian Games

• 2013 - 5th

Central American and Caribbean Games

• 2010 - 6th^[1]
• 2014 - 4th^[2]

Current squad

Squad to 2015 South American Men's Sevens.^[3]

Player	Club
Wilkinson Arrieta	Proyecto Alcatraz Rugby Club
Ramón Ruiz	Proyecto Alcatraz Rugby Club
Luis Romero	Tigres de Cabimas
Gustavo Nouel	Mérida Rugby Club
Ulises Andara	Universidad de Carabobo Rugby Club
José Rojas	Taurus Rugby Club
Carlos Figueroa	Elite Rugby Club Monagas
Roberto Schaefer	Mérida Rugby Club
Francisco Toyo	Tigres de Cabimas
Néstor Aguirre	UCAB Rugby Club
Albert Hoeger	Mérida Rugby Club
Wilmer Marín	Margarita Rugby Club

See also

• Rugby union in Venezuela
• Venezuela national rugby union team
• Venezuela women's national rugby union team (sevens)

References

1. Tournament results
2. Men’s tournament results
3. "Selecciones criollas de rugby viajaron a Argentina para clasificatorio a Olímpicos 2016" (in Spanish). Agencia Venezolana de Noticias. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2016.