Ross Mitchell, General Manager of Asia Rugby, will be retiring from Asia Rugby at the end of this month. He has been involved with rugby in Asia for over 45 years. Ross arrived in Hong Kong in 1975 and started playing for the Police Rugby Club. In the late 80s he 'took up the whistle’ and went on ...
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3rd Asia Rugby Exco of 2019 held in Beirut
The 3rd Asia Rugby Exco of 2019 was held in Beirut, West Asia, on Saturday 7th September Unfortunately, due to the processing period required by the Immigration authorities in Lebanon, it was not possible for certain members of the Exco to receive their visas in time for the meeting; something ...
Asia Rugby awards brings curtain down on history year
As Asia Rugby celebrated its 50th anniversary in Hong Kong, this year’s Asia Rugby Awards brought the curtain down on an historic year. With the first-ever Rugby World Cup in Asia in 2019 and the Olympics with rugby sevens included also in Asia in 2020, Asia Rugby are proud to be at the heart of ...
World Rugby Museum Hosts Brave Blossoms: the History of Rugby in Japan
As the rugby world turns towards the land of the rising sun in anticipation of Asia’s first Rugby World Cup, the World Rugby Museum is hosting a new special exhibition ‘Brave Blossoms: the History of Rugby in Japan’. The Reg Clark (Rhino Rugby ) officially opened the Exhibition in ...