| First international | |
|---|---|
Niger   (2006-06-29) | |
| Largest win | |
Niger  (2015-05-27) | |
| Largest defeat | |
Morocco  (2013-06-23) | |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 0 |
The Niger national rugby union team represents Niger in international rugby union. Niger are a member of the International Rugby Board (IRB), and have yet to play in a Rugby World Cup tournament. Niger were the runner up to Tanzania in the CAR Castel Beer Trophy in 2006, but won the northern section.
| Against | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | % Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 75.00 |
 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 50.00 |
| | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 66.66 |
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