Rock, ruck and rumble at the iconic National Stadium this April with 16 of the world’s best rugby sevens teams, plus great music, epic rugby and mega fun. Fans will ‘rock’ to the beat under the iconic free-spanning dome of the National Stadium, where air-cooled seats and a family-friendly ...
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Asia Rugby Newsletter Lucky Draw Winner
The lucky winner of the Asia Rugby Newsletter Lucky Draw for a pair of tickets (value HK$3,800) for the 3-day Hong Kong 7’s between Friday 7th and Sunday 9th April is Ishan Fernando (Sri Lanka). Congratulations to Ishan. Ishan, please contact Asia Rugby to arrange to collect your prize. Our ...
Indian Women’s Rugby team rewarded on International Women’s Day
Rugby India Reports that on the occasion of International Women's Day, Indian Women’s Rugby team was awarded a cash prize of Rupees Three Lakhs for their recent achievement of winning Silver at the Asian Rugby Sevens Trophy held at Vientiane, Laos on 17th & 18th February 2017. On behalf of the ...
India to compete in the Asia Men’s Rugby Sevens Trophy at Doha
Rugby India reports that the Indian men’s Rugby team will compete in the Asia Men’s Rugby Sevens Trophy 2017 to be held at Aspire Rugby Field, Doha, Qatar from Friday 3rd March & Saturday 4th March, 2017. The team will participate under the aegis of the Indian Rugby Football Union (IRFU), the ...
Indian Women’s Rugby team to play in the Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy
The Societe Generale Indian Women’s Rugby team will compete in the Asian Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy to be held in Vientiane, Laos on 17th & 18th February 2017. The team is supported by Societe Generale, the financial partner of Rugby India and is participating under the aegis of the Indian ...
TIM BAKER BECOMES ASIA’S FIRST MATCH OFFICIAL AT SIX NATIONS LEVEL
Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) senior match official Tim Baker has been appointed to officiate in the 2017 RBS Women’s Six Nations (W6N), extending a series of premier appointments for Hong Kong’s top referee. The appointment follows on from Baker’s role at the Pacific Cup in Uruguay and his ...
UAE Rugby well prepared to celebrate UAE National Sports Day on Thursday
UAE Rugby is well prepared to celebrate UAE National Sports Day on Thursday, February 16th, hosting 4 touch-rugby festivals across the Emirates. Over 570 boys and girls are expected to compete in the Emirate-wide festival. At the Sevens Stadium, Dubai, 160 youths will take up the game, while ...
WR FAIR, India 2017 – a new private sector partnership.
Rugby India’s medical education programme for 2017 got under way on Jan 27th with two one day FAIR courses, supported and hosted in Delhi by ProHealth Asia, with a rugby injury and rehab workshop for all participants to complete this three day programme. Rugby India physios from Chennai, Mumbai, ...
Aussie Sevens stars support young rugby players in Vietnam
Two of Australia’s top rugby players headed to Vietnam last week to coach and support children from some of the poorest communities in Southeast Asia, as part of an innovative sport for development program managed by ChildFund Australia, implemented in partnership with Women Win, Asia Rugby and ...
FIJI TOUR KICKS OFF HONG KONG’S PREPARATIONS FOR WORLD RUGBY QUALIFIERS IN APRIL
The Hong Kong Rugby Union’s (HKRU) men’s national sevens team has kicked off its preparations for the upcoming HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series qualifiers, held as part of the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, with a training camp in Fiji ahead of this weekend’s Coral Coast Sevens. The ...