Neha Pardeshi is the captain of the Indian women’s national team, and one of the pillars of women’s rugby in Asia. Having had such an impact since starting to play at the age of fifteen, she was recently invited to educate some of the country’s most renowned sports writers on cricket, football ...
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The story behind women’s rugby in Iran
It might not be the first country on everyone’s lips when discussing rugby, but rugby is on the up in Iran. While the men’s national team will compete in the ARC Division III West division in April against Qatar, Lebanon and Jordan, the women’s game is actually growing at a quicker rate, says ...
Samanatha Feusi (Hong Kong) and Ada Milby (Philippines ) recipients of the inaugural World Rugby Leadership Scholarships
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2018, World Rugby announced the inaugural recipients of its Leadership Development Scholarships. The scholarships, introduced as a key objective of World Rugby’s wider strategy to accelerate the global development of women in rugby, aim to maximise the rugby ...
Hong Kong U20s star Matt Worley makes senior Racing 92 debut versus Cell C Sharks
Hong Kong’s Matt Worley will start at fullback when his Racing 92 side take on South African Super Rugby side the Cell C Sharks at Aberdeen on Saturday from 4.00pm, while former All Black star Dan Carter races the clock to be fit. It will be Worley’s first senior start for the side and he is ...
Hong Kong Podium Squad Stopped In Cup SF , Women Advance To Quarter Finals At Coral Coast Sevens
Hong Kong’s youth side suffered a heartbreaking semi-final loss to Tuva Youth on day two of the Coral Coast Sevens in Fiji on Thursday, while the women’s side won one and lost one to progress to Friday’s quarter-finals. Hong Kong picked up where they left off in the opening match of the day, with ...
Rugby India U17 Girls “big heart and are courageous”
This Article about the Rugby India U17 Girls has been kindly Submitted By Rugby India. Asia Rugby Under 17 Championship (Youth Olympic Games – Asia Qualifiers) Dubai, UAE 29th&30th November, 2017 The Indian U-17 Girls Rugby team competed at the Asian Qualifier for the Youth Olympic Games ...
Asia Rugby ExCo Member Ada Milby bags a seat on the World Rugby Council
The Following Article about Asia Rugby Exco member Ada Milby appointment on the World Rugby Council has kindly been submitted by Philippine Rugby Football Union Asia Rugby (AR) made history by being the first of World Rugby (WR) Regional Associations to support WR Gender Balance policy. Milby was ...
Aga Hussain Elected as the President of Asia Rugby
The Following Article about Asia Rugby Newly elected president , Aga Hussain has been kindly submitted by Rugby India Aga Hussain, of the Indian Rugby Football Union (IRFU) aka Rugby India, has been elected as the President of Asia Rugby. The election took place at the AGM of Asia Rugby in Hong ...