The following article about the Philippine U17 girls rugby 7s team has been kindly submitted by Philippine RFU The U17 Philippine national girls Rugby team are on their final preparations for the upcoming Asian Qualifiers for the 2018 Youth Olympics. The tournament will be held in Dubai, United ...
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Asia Rugby ExCo Member Ada Milby bags a seat on the World Rugby Council
The Following Article about Asia Rugby Exco member Ada Milby appointment on the World Rugby Council has kindly been submitted by Philippine Rugby Football Union Asia Rugby (AR) made history by being the first of World Rugby (WR) Regional Associations to support WR Gender Balance policy. Milby was ...
Asia Rugby Division III East CANCELLED For 2017 And Replaced With The Mekong Cup 2017
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 ...
“My dream is to make 50% of rugby players in Asia be women and girls”-Ada Milby,
The following article about Asia Rugby’s Exco Member and Women’s Rugby Chairperson, Ada Milby, is a translation of an article which first appeared in the Japanese publication, “Rugby Magazine”. The article was written and kindly summited to Asia Rugby, by Asia Rugby President Mr. Koji ...
ChildFund Pass It Back Wins Award At Beyond Sport Global Awards 2017
The high profile event is held annually at the One World Observatory to highlight organisations which are successfully using sport to promote and achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals. ChildFund Pass It Back was also shortlisted for the Best Partnership or Collaboration award. ChildFund ...
2017 SEA Games Training Squad Announcement | Philippines Volcanoes
The Philippine Rugby Football Union have announced their 19 man training roster for the upcoming August SEA Games (SEAG). #SEAG #Rugby7s The Globe Philippines Volcanoes will be vying to defend their Gold Medal in Malaysia as they compete in their third SEAG. The Volcanoes have recorded ...
Pass It Back Cup 2017 – Belfast | Impact Beyond 2017 | WRWC2017
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 is set to inspire young female rugby players from disadvantaged communities in Asia, with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), World Rugby, and Child Fund Pass It Back giving them the opportunity to visit Ireland and take part in an international rugby ...
Malaysia Move Into Top 50 | #ARC2017 D1 | Asia Rugby
The biggest climbers in the latest World Rugby Rankings were newly-crowned Asia Rugby Championship Division I winners Malaysia. A 22-9 win over Sri Lanka saw the tournament hosts defend the title and earn promotion to the Top 3 next year to continue participating in the Asian region’s ...
Malaysia’s dream of RWC Qualification continues as they win the ARC Division I
Malaysia, after a nervous first half riddled with errors and dropped balls came to life in the second half in front of their vociferous fans putting Sri Lanka to the sword as they claimed the Asia Rugby Championship Division I title in Ipoh, Malaysia, 22 – 9. And with it, a spot in next year’s top ...
SPI Volcanoes to fight for third place in Asia Rugby Championships
The SPI Volcanoes are looking to finish strong in their final match of the Asia Rugby Championships as they face United Arab Emirates in a playoff match for third place this Saturday in Ipoh, Malaysia. The Volcanoes have not been able to withstand and convert pressure into points in their first ...