Chinese Taipei may have lost both of their Asia Rugby Men’s Division I matches, but hosting the tournament generated great exposure for the side. Having been promoted from Division 2, Chinese Taipei put on an excellent event and a passionate crowd were treated to four thrilling ...
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Title win accompanied by big rankings rise for the Philippines
After successfully defending their Asia Rugby Championship Division I title following a 29-21 win in a thrilling final against Singapore, the Philippines have jumped up 11 places in the World Rugby Rankings to an all-time high of 42nd - seven places higher than their previous best. Fixtures and ...
Asia Rugby brings competition naming structure into gender equity
Asia Rugby have announced a new individual naming structure for all of their tournaments to align them in gender equity. From 1 July 2019 onwards, each tournament will be specifically named either a Men’s or Women’s competition. The existing Asia Rugby Championship will now become the Asia ...
Philippines defend Division I title in compelling final
The Philippines successfully defended their Division I title after a thrilling 29-21 win over Singapore. Having beaten Sri Lanka in the semi-finals the Philippines were the favourites coming into the match but Singapore pushed the defending champions all the way. It was a big victory for the ...
Live Streaming Final Philippines v Singapore ARC 2019 Div 1
Live Streaming Final Philippines v Singapore ARC 2019 Div 1 Asia Rugby Championship 2019 Div 1 Philippines v Singapore 7 PM Taipei Time (+ 8) Live!! LINK (Link is live ) Globally FB Live @Asia.Rugby KO Times Taipei / Philippines / Singapore : 7 pm Lnks ...
Live Streaming Chinese Taipei v Sri Lanka ARC 2019 Div 1 3rd/4th Play off
Live Streaming Chinese Taipei v Sri Lanka ARC 2019 Div 1 Asia Rugby Championship 2019 Div 1 Chinese Taipei vSri Lanka 5 PM Taipei Time (+ 8) Live!! LINK (Link is live ) Globally FB Live @Asia.Rugby KO Times Taipei / Philippines / Singapore : 5 pm Sri Lanka : 2:30 Lnks ...
Sri Lanka blood youth for future goals
Sri Lanka may have suffered a 39-22 defeat at the hands of the Philippines in Division I, but the side is one for the future. With 18 debutants in their 26-man squad and the youngest-ever captain in Omalka Gunaratne, the Sri Lanka Tuskers are using this tournament to further blood new talent ...
Philippines look to step up for Division I final
The Philippines take on Singapore in Saturday’s Division I final aiming to defend the title they won 12 months ago on home soil. Having come through unscathed against the higher ranked Sri Lanka, the Philippines will now be favourites to take the title in Chinese Taipei. Fixtures and Results ...
Singapore to meet Philippines in Division I final
Singapore beat hosts Chinese Taipei 18-13 in a pulsating second semi-final of the Asia Rugby Championship Division I. The first Division I semi-final was won by the defending champions the Philippines and the two sides will now meet in Saturday’s final. Ta-Cheng Liu had given the hosts a 5-0 ...
Philippines prove too strong for the Sri Lanka Tuskers in Division I semi-finals
In a compelling match, the Philippines ran out eventual 39-22 winners against the Sri Lankan Tuskers. The first Division I semi-final was won by the defending champions who will face either Singapore or hosts Chinese Taipei in the final on Saturday. Fixtures and Results ...