World Rugby Rankings: Rugby U20 Trophy graduate Ryuji Noguchi highlighting the promise of Japan’s young players, Japan's Brave Blossoms overcame Romania 33-21 in front of 17,702 fans at the Egao Kenko Stadium in Kumamoto Japan’s highest attendance for a tier two opponent bodes well for the ...
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Hong Kong improve their World Rugby Rankings
Hong Kong improve their World Rugby Rankings, Hong Kong ended their Asia Rugby Championship 2017 campaign with a 39-3 win over Korea at the Hong Kong Football Club Ground on Saturday. Having beaten the same opposition 43-17 in Incheon a week earlier, the victory ensured Hong Kong of second place ...
Hong Kong sweep South Korea to snare second place in Asia | Hong Kong V Korea
Hong Kong beat South Korea 39-3 today at Hong Kong Football Club to claim second in the 2017 Asia Rugby Championship (ARC). Hong Kong concluded their ARC campaign with a two wins, two losses record after rebounding from a couple of close but ultimately unfruitful encounters against champions ...
Hong Kong name squad for Spain Test | Womens Rugby
Hong Kong name squad for Spain Test : Hong Kong coach Jo Hull has announced her selection for today’s test match against Spain (19.00 Hong Kong time), presently ranked seventh in the world. Hull is playing her strongest squad in what is an important benchmark for the team’s development, two ...
Positives For Korea Going Into Last #ARC2017 Match In Hong Kong | Hong Kong V Korea
Positives for South Korea going into last ARC match in Hong Kong The following article on the squad announced by Korea RFU for the Final Game #ARC2017 Hong Kong V Korea has been kindly submitted by Owen McCaffrey, of Korea South Korean coach John Walters has a number of positives to take ...
Hong Kong Women’s Tour of Spain | Asia Rugby
Spain’s 19-8 victory in this morning’s warm-up match ahead of Saturday’s test (3 June), shows that Hong Kong’s preparations for their debut appearance in the Women’s Rugby World Cup later this summer are progressing, but coach Jo Hull has warned her squad that it is not enough. On its 2015 tour ...
Hong Kong move up to two places to 25th | Asia Rugby
Hong Kong are up to two places to 25th in the rankings after their six-try, 43-17 away win against Korea in Yesan came with a 1.8-point reward. Korea drop one to 29th. The victory also gives Hong Kong the advantage in the tussle for second place in the Asia Rugby Championship ahead of ...
Hong Kong extend streak over Korea with 43-17 win in #ARC2017 match in Yesan
Hong Kong manhandled South Korea with a six-try, 43-17, away win in Yesan today to take the advantage in the tussle for second place in the Asia Rugby Championship as the home and away series returns to Hong Kong next weekend. It was the second successive year that Hong Kong beat Korea at home ...
South Korea and Hong Kong ready to vie for Supremacy #ARC2017 | Korea
The following article on the squad announced by Korea RFU for their upcoming game against Hong Kong in the ARC has been kindly submitted by Owen McCaffrey, of Korea South Korea and Hong Kong will meet this Saturday at Yeasan Stadium in Chungnam, South Korea. This is part one, of what is ...
Hong Kong Take On Korea In Battle For Second Place In #ARC2017 | Hong Kong
Hong Kong have retained 17 of the 23 players selected for their Asia Rugby Championship tie with Japan two weeks ago as they prepare for a crucial encounter with South Korea in Yesan on Saturday (11.00am kick-off, Hong Kong time). Hong Kong have made just one change to the starting forward pack ...