Extensive deal reflects rapidly-growing interest across India India home to one of rugby’s largest fanbase RWC 2019 on track to be a very special, game-changing celebration of rugby the broadcast deal also covers Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives. Rugby ...
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Singapore squad named for ARWC Div 1
Singapore women have named their squad for the upcoming Asia Rugby Women's Championship Division 1. Hosts the Philippines, India, China and Singapore are set to contest the tournament that was won by Singapore in 2018. Fixtures and Results >>>>>>> ARWC D1 This year's ...
Afghanistan Rugby hold historic elections
The governing body of rugby in Afghanistan, the Afghanistan Rugby Federation, held elections at its Annual General Meeting to elect new office bearers to continue progressing the work done in the country. Union Page: www.asiarugby.com/unions/afghanistan/ Aga Hussain, President of Asia Rugby, ...
World Rugby Chairman Bill Beaumont awarded a knighthood for services to rugby
World Rugby Chairman Bill Beaumont has expressed his gratitude and says that he is “honoured and humbled” after being awarded a knighthood for services to rugby in HM The Queen’s New Year’s honours list. The honour is in recognition of a champion of rugby, who has dedicated his life to the ...
Rugby India reaches 50,000 target
Taking full advantage of the atmosphere created by the record breaking Rugby World Cup 2019 Trophy tour in India, Rugby India targeted reaching 50,000 new Get Into Rugby participants in just 15 days. The program ran from 1-15 August and Rugby India successfully delivered more than their ...
Record numbers Get Into Rugby in 2017 #Getintorugby #AsiaRugby
Record numbers Get Into Rugby in 2017 9.1 million players globally, more than a quarter women and girls Over two million girls and boys participated in Get Into Rugby in 2017 Rapid growth in Asia with 18 per cent increase in Get Into Rugby compared to 2016 A record number of girls and ...
Kazakhstan Wins Asia Rugby Championship Div3 Central Final Kazakhstan V Pakistan
In the Asia Rugby Championship Division 3 Central Final in a warm and sunny Almaty on Saturday it took World Rugby 61st ranked Kazakhstan just 10 minutes to find their feet against Pakistan, ranked 32 places below them. Tighthead prop, Vladimir Chernyh was the 1st to open the scoring from a ...
Asia Rugby President Aga Hussain visits Iran
Asia Rugby President Aga Hussain visits Iran Asia Rugby President, Aga Hussain, recently visited Iran to meet with many people and organisations including the Iran Rugby Federation. Iran recently finished second in the Asia Rugby Championship Division III West after a defeat to Lebanon in ...