Template:Infobox rugby team/doc

Basic template


Full blank template


Parameters

 * country: The name of the country for which the team represents (required) use teamname for the British and Irish Lions and the Pacific Islanders.
 * countryflag: Three letter country code for the team
 * countryflagvar: type rugby if there exists more than one variant of the flag
 * image: Place here the logo of the team, do not use square brackets
 * imagesize: defaults to 125px, if the image looks bad, use to adjust image size. (format eg. 100px)
 * union: The official name of the union. (required) do not use for the British Lions and PI, instead use unions
 * nickname: Any nickname that the team may have
 * emblem: The dominant feature of the official crest of the union
 * coach: if known, the name of the coach be placed here - use square brackets around the name to link it.
 * from: Since what year has the coach been in place?
 * captain: Name of the national side captain - use square brackets around the name to link it.
 * caps: Name of the player with most caps/test appearances - use square brackets around the name to link it.
 * top scorer: Name of the player with most points scored - use square brackets around the name to link it.
 * most tries: Name of the player with most tries scored - use square brackets around the name to link it.
 * appearances: Name of the player with most appearances in all matches (used for Invitational sides and the British Lions) - use square brackets around the name to link it.
 * toptestscorer: Name of the player with most points scored in tests (used for the British Lions) - use square brackets around the name to link it
 * world ranking: What number the team is ranked and the movement from the last ranking.
 * pattern_la, pattern_b, pattern_ra, leftarm,, body, rightarm, shorts, socks: See Template:Football kit/doc to see how this works.
 * first: The first game played and when
 * bigwin: The largest winning margin the team has had
 * bigloss: The largest losing margin the team has had
 * World cup apps: Place here the number of world cup appearances the side has had. If 0, leave blank.
 * year: The year of the first appearance in a world cup.
 * best: Insert the best result in a world cup. If no appearance, leave blank.

Invitational sides
Special circumstances are in play for sides such as the British and Irish Lions and the Pacific Islanders. In cases such as these, use the teamname and the unions parameters.

Only for national sevens sides
place |sevens = yes into the template field.

Strips
If you don't know the change strip, leave those fields blank. The change strip will only show if the shorts2 parameter is filled.

Club / provincial teams


National teams
