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- Wales_national_rugby_league_team abstract "The Wales national rugby league team represent Wales in international rugby league football matches. Currently the team is seventh in the RLIF World Rankings. The team were run under the auspices of the Rugby Football League, but an independent body, Wales Rugby League, now runs the team from Cardiff. A total of three Welsh players have been entered into the Rugby League Hall Of Fame.Similar to many other Welsh national sporting teams, Wales strip has been primarily red for many years, including now. However in their last World Cup campaign in 2000 they did wear a shirt featuring the Welsh flag, adding a touch of green and white. The team is known as "The Dragons" and so the teams logo on the shirt is a red dragon.The team date back to 1907, making them the third oldest national side after England and New Zealand. And it was a touring New Zealand side that Wales first played against in 1908, winning 9-8 at Aberdare. Since then Wales have regularly played England, since 1935 France, as well as welcomed the touring Australia and New Zealand teams, although they rarely toured themselves, not playing a match in the Southern Hemisphere until 1975. For twenty-six years Wales competed against their two biggest rivals, England and France, in the European Nations Cup, winning the trophy four times.Wales have also competed in the World Cup on three occasions, the first time being in 1975. In 1995 and 2000 they had their most successful tournaments to date, surprisingly making the Semi-Finals on both occasions before being beaten by England and Australia respectively. Wales failed to qualify for the 2008 World Cup, being the second highest ranked side not to do so, having lost to Scotland on points difference over two matches.In 2008 Australian John Dixon became the new head coach and appointed Lee Briers as captain, having played for Wales since 1998. In recent seasons Wales have taken massive strides under former player Iestyn Harris who has coached Wales to back to back European Cup successes, which culminated in a Four Nations appearance in 2011.".
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- Wales_national_rugby_league_team bc "red".
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team bc "white".
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- Wales_national_rugby_league_team captain Craig_Kopczak.
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team coach Iestyn_Harris.
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team date "2012-09-30".
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- Wales_national_rugby_league_team name "Wales".
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team nickname "The Dragons".
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- Wales_national_rugby_league_team source "2013".
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team squadname "2013".
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team topGoalScorer Jim_Sullivan_(rugby_league).
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team topPointScorer Iestyn_Harris.
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team topTryScorer Rhys_Williams_(rugby_league).
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team worldCupApps "4".
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team worldCupBest "Semi-finals, 1995; 2000".
- Wales_national_rugby_league_team worldCupFirst "1975".
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- Wales_national_rugby_league_team comment "The Wales national rugby league team represent Wales in international rugby league football matches. Currently the team is seventh in the RLIF World Rankings. The team were run under the auspices of the Rugby Football League, but an independent body, Wales Rugby League, now runs the team from Cardiff.".
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