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 ...
World Rugby welcomes strong Rugby World Cup 2019 team camp hosting interest
World Rugby has welcomed the exceptional level of interest and enthusiasm shown in response to the nationwide team camp search and selection programme for Rugby World Cup 2019, reflecting the enormous excitement and value of hosting rugby's showcase event.Japan Rugby 2019 today announced 76 ...
Pass it Back Tournament In Vietnam
Pass it back makes news on www.rugby.com.au Article by @MartyCambridge When most people think of Vietnam the last thing that comes to mind is an international rugby tournament, but that’s exactly what’s happening this weekend. The second ever ‘Pass it Back’ Cup will be held in the rural Kim ...
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 tickets on sale as pool schedule confirmed
Tickets for the pool stage of Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 go on sale today (Monday 9 January) at 09:00 (GMT) on Ticketmaster with match schedules now confirmed. The world's top players will battle it out for supremacy of their respective pools with games taking place across two venues in ...
Four Tests Confirmed for Japan in 2017
Japan’s calendar for 2017 became a lot clearer with confirmation of four tests for the Brave Blossoms. Romania will be the first opposition for Jamie Joseph’s team when they visit Japan for a game on June 10. The Oaks will be followed to these shores by Ireland, who play a two-test series on ...
Young refugees become part of the rugby family in Austria
Syrian refugees and young people displaced from other war-torn countries are now able to call on the support of a ‘second family’ thanks to an initiative created and managed by Austrian rugby international Udo Richson. Since its launch 2015, Rugby Opens Borders (ROB) has helped to integrate ...
Director of Rugby / Rugby Section General Manager Hong Kong “HKFC”
Director of Rugby / Rugby Section General Manager - HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB(“HKFC”) HKFC one of the largest Sports Clubs in Asia established in 1886. The HKFC Rugby Section has the largest number of rugby players in Hong Kong and founded the Hong Kong Sevens in 1976. We have 7 Men’s and 2 Ladies ...
The road to Japan – the story so far
From St Vincent and the Grenadines to Peru, the Webb Ellis Cup has already clocked up quite a few miles since RWC 2019 qualification began in March. We take a look at which nations are still dreaming of appearing at Japan 2019 and those for whom the journey is over. Every full member of World ...
Asia Rugby launches revamped Website and new Mobile App
Asia Rugby has launched its revamped website -- www.AsiaRugby.com -- along with a new mobile App to complement the site, further enabling rugby enthusiasts across the continent and globe to follow and connect with the growth of rugby in Asia. The vision and theme of the revamped website is "Asia ...
SOUTH KOREA CLINCH THRILLER IN MANILA IN ARU19 DIVISION I FINAL
South Korea scored late in the match to take a narrow 14-13 lead against UAE and hold on for the last few minutes of the game to claim victory in the 2016 Asia Rugby U19s Division 1 Championship held in Manila. South Korea qualified for the final beating the Philippines 26-10 earlier in the week ...