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Sevens Trophy 2023

Asia Rugby Announces Match Officials for the Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy 2023 in Qatar

31 October, 2023 in Featured, Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy by Asia Rugby

Asia Rugby Announces Match Officials for the Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy 2023 in Qatar

The Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy is set to commence on Friday, November 3rd, at the Onazia Training Pitch in Doha, Qatar. With 22 teams from 17 countries with a total of 264 men and women participating, it is the biggest 7s event of the year and promises to be an event not to be missed.

This trophy serves as a qualification tournament for the 2024 Asia Rugby Seven Series, providing an opportunity for one men’s and one women’s team to advance to the prestigious Asia Top Sevens event.

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The match official’s appointments are:

Referee 
Tetsuya Hirakawa JRFU
Hibiki Ikeda          JRFU
Koki Yamauchi      JRFU
James Fairbourn UAERF
Lee Chui Yan      HKCR
Brayden John Hudson    QRF
Fareez Ashraf Bin Mahzan MRU
Sourojit Ghosh  RI
Palak Poddar (F) RI
Lin Wei Ming      CTRFU
James Grant Perry           SRU
JP Clemens         UAERF

Referee Manager
Dilroy Fernando   AR

Coach of Match official
Taku Otsuki        JRFU
Anil Jayasinghe  AR
Peter Hudson    QRF

Citing Commissioners
Norman Drake   AR
Watkin Emyr   AR

Judicial officer 
Jagath Aruna Jayasekera               AR

The match officials have been carefully selected by Asia Rugby’s Selections and Appointments Panel and ratified by both the Asia Rugby Referees Committee and the Asia Rugby Chief Executive Officer.

All matches will be live-streamed and accessible free-to-air on Asia Rugby’s Facebook and YouTube pages.

Abbreviations:

JRFU      Japan Rugby Football Union
UAERF  UAE Rugby Federation
HKCR     Hong Kong China Rugby
QRF       Qatar Rugby Federation
MRU     Malaysia Rugby Union
RI           Rugby India
CTRFU   Chinese Taipei Rugby Union
SRU       Singapore Rugby Union
AR   Asia Rugby

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