Asia Rugby has today announced with great regret the cancellation of the Asia Rugby Division III East in its current format, which was initially scheduled for the 1st and 4th November, 2017 in Vientiane, Laos. While Asia Rugby had exhausted various options to provide a Division III competition in ...
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Team Announcement For Singapore Men’s 15s Tour To Sri Lanka
Story Curtesy Singapore Rugby Union Singapore Rugby Union has announced the 23-Men 15s squad that will travel to Sri Lanka from 20-22nd October 2017 for a friendly match against the Kandy Sports Club. The team is into the final phase of their 9 months preparation for the Asia Rugby Championship ...
Strong Financial Statements Reflect World Rugby’s Commitment To Global Investment
World Rugby's 2016 financial statements reflect an organisation that is on-track to meet financial targets for the 2016-20 cycle and committed to significant investment in sustainable growth programmes. An exciting year for the sport that featured rugby sevens’ Olympic Games debut was ...
Japan And China Book Ticket To RWC7s #ARW7s
There were 4 spots remaining in the Women's competition for the Rugby World Cup 7s in San Francisco going into this weekend - 2 for Asia, 1 for North America and 1 for South America. And following an engrossing day 1 action in difficult conditions, Japan women, China women and Kazakhstan women ...
Hong Kong Triumph In Colombo With Extra Time Win Over Japan | #AR7s | Asia Rugby
The Hong Kong men’s sevens team was under significant pressure coming into the third and final leg of the Asia Rugby Seven Series (ARSS) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Having lost to Japan at home in the Cup final of the opening leg and then losing to eventual winners Korea in the semi-final of the ...
RWC Sevens qualification on the line in Colombo #AR7s
Sri Lanka is the last stop on the Asia Rugby Sevens Series in the men’s and women’s events and the final opportunity for the region’s top sides to claim their place at RWC Sevens 2018. The top two from each series will win a ticket to next year’s tournament in San Francisco, and Japan are in pole ...
China Hosts Medical Superweek | #Playerwelfare .
China Hosts Medical Superweek , China Rugby FA achieved another target, by hosting a World Rugby ICIR L2 course for the first time. This adds another level of medical skill sets to the knowledge already gained through their current WR FAIRprogramme. As part of the Medical Superweek, CRFA Medical ...
International Day of The Girl
In 2012, the United Nations created a holiday on Oct 11 of each year to celebrate International Day of the Girl. It’s not always easy to be a girl - in fact, according to UNESCO, “116 million women across developing countries worldwide have never completed primary school and two-thirds of the ...
World Rugby Awards Prepare To Dazzle In Monaco
With less than two months to go to the World Rugby Awards 2017, excitement is building in Monaco as it gears up to host the event for the first time on 26 November. Under the High Patronage of HSH Princess Charlene of Monaco, the World Rugby Awards will take place at the iconic Salle des Etoiles ...
Japan Women Halfway To Sevens heaven
It is advantage Japan in the race to compete at Women’s Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 after they claimed the first of two tournament titles on offer on the Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in the Korean coastal city of Incheon this past weekend. The Sakura Sevens and beaten finalists China top the ...