Growth Conference Returning to Fukuoka, Japan World Rugby Growth Conference 2026 in Conjunction with Asia Rugby Asia Rugby is pleased to announce that the World Rugby Growth Conference 2026 in conjunction with Asia Rugby will be held in Fukuoka, Japan, on 28–29 September 2026, bringing ...
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Asia Rugby Announces Emirates Match Officials Panels for 2026
Asia Rugby is proud to officially unveil the Emirates Match Officials Panels for 2026, reinforcing its commitment to excellence, integrity, and the continued advancement of officiating across the continent. The 2026 panels showcase the depth of talent within Asia, underpinned by a clearly defined ...
Hong Kong set to host WXV Global Series Challenger in 2026
Building on the momentum of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, World Rugby has announced that Hong Kong will host the WXV Global Series Challenger central competition, the second division of the WXV Global Series competition from 13 - 26 September 2026. ...
Asia Rugby Appoints A ONE as Official Apparel Partner
Asia Rugby is pleased to announce AONE Sportswear International Limited as its Official Apparel Partner and Match Officials Kit Supplier, marking a significant step forward in enhancing the professionalism, performance, and global identity of match officials across Asia. Under the agreement, AONE ...
Asia Rugby Statement: Confirmation of Executive Committee Status
Asia Rugby Statement: Confirmation of Executive Committee Status Asia Rugby reconfirms that Mr Kensuke Iwabuchi continues to serve as a member of the Asia Rugby Executive Committee and Vice President. While this was previously confirmed in writing, this statement is issued to provide further ...
Historic weekend reaches glorious crescendo for the Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens
Glory for Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens as Hong Kong 50-year anniversary is celebrated in style as huge crowds flock to Kai Tak Sports Park. ...
Hong Kong to Host 2026 WXV Global Series Challenger
Hong Kong will play host for the WXV Global Series Challenger 2026 from 13 September to 26 September 2026, with the tournament’s nine matches to be played as three triple-header matchdays all to be held at the Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground. The announcement comes on the morning of the final day of a ...
HSBC SVNS: Argentina on course to defend their Hong Kong crown after making semi-finals with Spain, South Africa and New Zealand
Argentina have the chance to defend their Hong Kong title after reaching the semi-finals along with Spain, South Africa and New Zealand on a thrilling day two of the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. ...
HSBC SVNS: Maddison Levi makes history as Australia, New Zealand, Canada and France seal semi-final spots
Australia and New Zealand show their class as Canada and France hold their nerve in the women's quarter-finals at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens at a raucous Kai Tak Stadium. ...
HSBC SVNS: Australia and New Zealand set for crunch showdown to decide top spot
Argentina, Fiji, France, New Zealand and Australia all claimed two wins apiece on day one of the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong SVNS at Kai Tak Sports Park. ...