The 3rd Asia Rugby Exco of 2019 was held in Beirut, West Asia, on Saturday 7th September Unfortunately, due to the processing period required by the Immigration authorities in Lebanon, it was not possible for certain members of the Exco to receive their visas in time for the meeting; something ...
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Japan men secure double in Asia Rugby Sevens Series opener
Japan recorded a 21-12 victory over Hong Kong in the Asia Rugby Men’s Sevens Series final in Incheon. It was an enthralling final but Japan’s victory means they join their female compatriots in winning the first silverware of the season. Fixtures and Results >>>> Link Tom ...
Sri Lanka Women’s Squad for Asia Rugby Sevens Series
This article about the Sri Lanka Women's Sevens Squad has been kindly submitted by Sri Lanka Rugby. An 11 member Sri Lankan Women’s squad for the upcoming Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2019 was named under the captaincy of Sanjeewani De Silva. Fixture and Result.>>>>>>> #ARW7s ...
RWC 2019 set for broadcast innovation and records
Record broadcast footprint for rugby’s showcase event First 8K production of a rugby event Record audience anticipated for tournament’s opening match RWC 2019 the first World Rugby-produced tournament With one month to go until Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan, Asia’s first tournament will ...
Hong Kong men with third successive U20s Sevens title
Hong Kong U20s won the Asia Rugby men’s Sevens title for a third successive year with a 26-14 victory over Chinese Taipei in the final. Luke Rae-Howard and Harry Laidler both crossed for impressive tries in the first-half, before Rae-Howard added two more to grab a hat-trick before the half-time ...
Eden stars as Hong Kong win women’s U20 Sevens competition
Jessica Eden scored two first-half tries to help Hong Kong to a 29-7 victory over Thailand in the final of the Asia Rugby U20 Women’s Sevens. Fixtures and Results >>>>> #ARu20W7s Florence Symonds also continued her fine form across the weekend adding her sixth try of the ...
Schedule announced for HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020
Women’s competition increases to eight rounds Six tournaments will be combined men’s and women’s events Los Angeles announced as the location for USA men’s tournament Record-breaking audience engagement figures with over 198 million video views in 2019 World Series 2020 serves as crucial ...
Kazakhstan win Promotion and keep their dream alive of a 7th World Cup appearance
Kazakhstan wins the second leg of two-match series 15-0 And the win the series by aggregate 10 points after overcoming 5 point deficit from 1st leg. China came into the Match with a five-point lead having beaten Kazakhstan 13-8 in the first leg of the two-legged play-off doubling up as a Women’s ...
Japan set for historic Rugby World Cup with 50 days to go
#50DTG Rugby World Cup, Rugby fever is gripping Japan as final preparations for Asia’s first Rugby World Cup are being fine-tuned across the 12 host cities, match venues and team camps. Today, organisers can confirm that 85 per cent of the 1.8 million tickets have now been sold, reaffirming ...
Norfarahana Aziz: “I feel very proud to have inspired other Malaysian women to play rugby”
I feel like even if I have a big problem and I want to give up, I won’t give up,” Norfarahana Aziz replied when asked whether playing rugby union made her feel ‘unstoppable’.“I try to overcome the problem and to solve the problem with the help of my rugby team-mates, my manager and my ...