Sri Lanka Rugby Union (SLRU) is committed to growing Rugby and is conducting a series of World Rugby Training & Education (T&E) programs targeting all provinces across the country. This follows a very successful mass participation and awareness drive that saw the SLRU conduct Get into ...
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Division I set for competitive action in Taipei
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Chinese Taipei and the Philippines will all compete for this year’s Asia Rugby Championship Division 1 title. On 29 May Sri Lanka will face the Philippines while hosts Chinese Taipei take on Singapore. Fixtures and Results >>>>>> #ARC2019D1 The ...
SLRFU takes rugby to 5,000+ children in 26 days
The Sri Lanka Rugby Union has recently been on a groundbreaking journey around the country, looking to develop rugby at the grassroots level. In collaboration with MTV/MBC Network, the goal was to introduce, promote and develop the sport within schools in all districts and provinces around the ...
Rugby India host World Rugby medical courses in Bhubaneswar Odisha,
Asia Rugby U 18’s Girls 7’s Championship, hosted for the first time by Rugby India in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, provided the opportunity for Rugby India to host their first World Rugby medical courses in this region. The increasing need for medical support for this regional development of the game ...
Sri Lanka aim for historic Asia Rugby Sevens Series victory
Sri Lanka Sevens Team, Surdarshana Muthuthanthri believes a first-ever Cup win on the Asia Rugby Sevens Series is not far away. Having finished fourth in the recent Asian Games the Tuskers know they will be there or there about in this year’s Asia Rugby Sevens Series. But they will not be ...
Hong Kong strike gold at the Asian Games
Hong Kong created yet more history at the 2018 Asian Games with a 14-0 win over Japan in the gold medal final in Jakarta. It was Hong Kong’s first-ever gold in the competition having finished as runners-up in 2010 and 2014, ending Japan’s run of three successive gold medals at the same ...
Sri Lanka look to Commonwealth Games for sevens experience
Surdarshana Muthuthanthri has the honour of captaining Sri Lanka at the Commonwealth Games this week. Although the opportunity will be once in a lifetime for the Sri Lankan sides, Muthuthanthri is remaining level headed, with one eye on the Asia Games later this year. “The Asian Games is our ...
Gollings: Chance in a lifetime for Malaysia and Sri Lanka at Commonwealth Games
With the Commonwealth Games just around the corner, Asia will have two representatives in action on Australia’s Gold Coast. Malaysia and Sri Lanka will compete in the Games, looking to gain valuable experience alongside some of the greatest sides in the game. Ben Gollings, a former Sri Lanka ...
Hong Kong Take Honours In First Leg Of ARU19 Championship
At the picturesque Racecourse International Rugby Stadium in Colombo, the Hong Kong U19 side defeated the Junior Tuskers 37-8. Paul Altier, Hong Kong's first five opened the scoring for the visitors with a try in the 7th minute to steady the Hong Kong nerves and converted to give Hong Kong an ...
Asia Rugby U19 Championships | World Rugby Trophy Qualifier | Sri Lanka U19
The Article about the Sri lanka U19 team has been kindly submitted by Sri Lanka Rugby Sri Lanka u19 , who will take on Hong Kong U19 this coming Sunday (10th December) at the Racecourse ground are looking to conquer Asia for the first time in sixteen years. The final team was announced ...