The World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series, a new and exciting international rugby sevens competition, will be launched in February 2020 to boost rugby sevens’ development across the globe. With sevens experiencing exponential growth from a performance and fan engagement perspective, World Rugby is ...
Pools and schedule announced for World Rugby U20 Championship 2020
The world’s 12 best teams will compete across five match days in northern Italy, bidding to succeed France as champions with the winners to be crowned in Parma on 18 July. The teams taking part in the premier age-grade tournament have been divided into three pools of four with the medallists from ...
Successful European tour puts Sakura 15s at an all-time high
Not to be outdone by the Brave Blossoms, who reached the quarter-finals of a Rugby World Cup for the first time in their home tournament, Japan's women's 15s team finished the year with a flourish to end 2019 at their highest-ever World Rugby Women's Ranking of 12th. VIEW FULL RANKINGS ...
New exhibition on the history of rugby at the Olympics
Ahead of the 2020 Olympics Games, the award-winning World Rugby Museum at Twickenham Stadium has launched a brand new exhibition titled ‘Rugby and the Olympics’, which officially opened at the museum in December. Speakers at this exclusive event included RFU CEO, Bill Sweeney, formerly CEO of the ...
Malaysia make history with U19 Division II title
Malaysia U19 recorded a dramatic 15-14 victory over the UAE to lift the men’s Division II title. Following a 14-14 draw in the first leg the two sides played out a second thrilling encounter with the hosts edging a 29-28 victory on aggregate. Ahmad Azizad gave Malaysia the lead but the UAE hit ...
World Rugby Anti Doping Workshop in Kuala Lumpur. #KeepRugbyClean
World Rugby, Asia Rugby, Malaysia Rugby Union & Anti Doping Malaysia (ADMAS) hosted the World Rugby Anti Doping workshop on 14th December 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Keep Rugby Clean The workshop was attended by participating teams for the Asia Rugby U19 Division 2 tournament, MRU ...
Khelo Rugby of India has won the Rhino Grassroots Rugby Award
A charity that promotes rugby across India in impoverished communities saw off fierce competition from three incredible causes in Friends of Rwandan Rugby, Visually Impaired Rugby by The Change Foundation and Grass Roots Rugby Japan 2019. "Fantastic to be recognised by Rhino for our Khelo Rugby ...
Asia Rugby U19 Championship review
Hong Kong narrowly qualified for next year’s World Rugby U20 Trophy with a 29-19 win over Korea. Results >>>>> Asia Rugby U19 [Championship] Having lost to Chinese Taipei in round two, this win was enough to see them qualify ahead of the hosts. Nicholas McGrory scored twice ...
Live Streaming Link Asia Rugby Men’s U19 D2
🏉 Live Streaming Asia Rugby Men’s U19 D2 Asia Rugby Men’s U19 Division 2 Live Streaming Link Asia Rugby Men’s U19 D2 Game 1 KO 4:00 Pm (+8 GMT) LINK ( Live ) Fixtures and Results >>>>>>>#ARu19D2 Live Streaming Link Asia Rugby Men’s U19 D2 Where to ...
BREAKING NEWS: Asia Rugby President visit to Vietnam
BREAKING NEWS: Asia Rugby recently elected Asia Rugby President, Qais Al Dhalai in Hanoi Vietnam as part of his commitment to grow the game in all over Asia on only his 28th day in office. Today he had a meeting with Vietnam National Olympic Committee Secretary-General Mr. Manh Van Tran and a ...