Team Hong Kong opens strong in Monaco, The Hong Kong, China menâs and womenâs sevens squads returned to international action - after a layoff of over a year, at the World Rugby Olympic Sevens repechage in Monaco. Both teams advanced as joint pool leaders overnight with final pool games with ...
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World Rugby Sevens Repechage ready for kick-off
The World Rugby Sevens Repechage takes place in Monaco on 18-20 June Two womenâs and one menâs teams will earn Olympic qualification for Tokyo 2020 Twelve womenâs and nine menâs teams will compete at Stade Louis II Captains welcomed by His Serene Highness Prince Albert II at Monaco ...
Anna Yakovleva hoping to fulfil lifetime ambition and guide Kazakhstan to Tokyo 2020
Anna Yakovleva Asia Rugby Unstoppable Ambassador had hoped to sign off from her playing career with a trip to the Olympic Games, but the Kazakhstan women's coach remains confident she can help create history this weekend. Having captained her country to fourth at the Olympic Repechage ...
Historic Rugby Fixture British and Irish Lions v Japan at Murrayfield
Historic Rugby Fixture British and Irish Lions v Japan at Murrayfield, For the first time in rugby union history, Japan will play the British and Irish Lions. It will be an exciting occasion and Japan will be determined to send the Lions off on their tour to South Africa with a defeat. Japan will ...
Olympic Sevens Repechage contenders Hong Kong have already conquered their âEverestâ
Hong Kongâs women have been âmoving mountainsâ in a bid to be in the best possible shape for the World Rugby Olympic Sevens Repechage in Monaco on 18-20 June. Related Article : Hong Kong Mens 7s Training during lockdown has challenged coaches and players from all corners of the world, and it ...
World Rugby launches âThis Is How We Sevensâ campaign ahead of Olympics
World Rugby has launched a major new rugby sevens campaign - âThis Is How We Sevensâ â as excitement builds towards the Olympic Games in Tokyo, which kicks off in under 50 days. The campaign aims to showcase the vibrancy, excitement and breadth of personalities involved across rugby sevens, ...
Asia Rugby pushes female representation in Committees to 30%
Asia Rugby pushes female representation in Committees to 30% Asia Rugby appointed six new members to various standing committees for the period January 2021 until December 2024. - Ms Aigul Jartybayeva the President of Kazakhstan Rugby Federation to be appointed as the 2nd Deputy Chair of the ...
World Rugby welcomes Mastercard as founding global partner of Women in Rugby and unveils new marketing campaign
World Rugby has announced details of a transformative five-year partnership with Mastercard to accelerate the development of Women in Rugby, which will supercharge the international federationâs ambitious Accelerating the Development of Women in Rugby 2017-25 strategic plan. The ground-breaking ...
Yakovleva Names Kazakhstan Womenâs 7s Squad for Olympic Repechage
Kazakhstan Rugby Federation announced the Kazakhstan Womenâs Rugby sevens squad that will contest the Tokyo Olympics repechage. With 21 of 24 teams already having qualified for the Olympic rugby sevens competition, the remaining two womenâs and one menâs teams to participate in Tokyo will be ...
Hong Kong Menâs VIIs squad announced for Olympic Repechage
The Hong Kong, China menâs sevens squad for the Tokyo Olympics repechage in Monaco (19-20 June) has been announced by the Hong Kong Rugby Union. The Hong Kong Menâs Sevens Senior squad member Salom Yiu Kam-shing readies for last shot at Olympic Gold With the last remaining menâs spot in Tokyo up ...