Pakistan is set to host the UAE team in a two-match series in Lahore. The matches will be held at the iconic Punjab Stadium on July 4th and 8th. The Punjab Stadium hosted the Asia Rugby Men’s Division 2 last year, where Pakistan emerged victorious over Thailand, securing promotion to Division ...
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France lead the way after day of twists and turns at U20 Championship
Argentina, Australia, defending champions France, New Zealand and hosts South Africa all enjoyed victories on the opening day of the World Rugby U20 Championship 2023 in Paarl and Stellenbosch, while England and Ireland played out only the second draw in the tournament's history. ...
Women’s Shape of the Game conference identifies how to enhance player and fan experience and maximise the full potential of women’s rugby
Shaping an exciting, relevant and accessible sport over the next decade was the key theme from the World Rugby Women’s Elite Shape of the Game Conference in Los Angeles this week. ...
World Rugby confirms Dubai UAE, as WXV 3 host
Dubai’s iconic The Sevens Stadium has been confirmed as the host of WXV 3 in its debut year. The competition will be played across the weekends of 14, 21 and 28 October. Six teams will be heading to Dubai for WXV 3. Fiji, Ireland, Kazakhstan and Kenya have already confirmed their places, with two ...
World Rugby U20 Trophy 2019 revisited: Japan edge Portugal
Few people who tuned into the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2019 would have been left disappointed – unless they were Portugal fans perhaps. ...
Asia Rugby Player Welfare and Medical Committee face-to-face meeting in Singapore
The Asia Rugby Player Welfare Medical Committee (PWMC) held a face-to-face meeting in Singapore in May 2023. The committee discussed various topics related to player welfare and reached the following outcomes: Sub Regions It was highlighted that regular communication with each of the Unions’ ...
How teams qualified for the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2023
Now that the USA have secured their place through the North American qualifiers, the line-up for age-grade international rugby’s second tier competition is complete. We recall how all the teams got there. ...
One team approach to on and off field disciplinary processes as World Rugby confirms experienced disciplinary team for Rugby World Cup 2023
World Rugby has announced the citing commissioners and judicial chairs and panel members who will create a one-team approach to officiating and discipline at Rugby World Cup 2023. ...
Malaysia to Host Opening Test of Asia Rugby Men’s Championship
The highly anticipated Asia Rugby Men's Championship is set to kick off tomorrow June 3rd, with Malaysia hosting Korea in the opening match. This edition marks the 34th edition of the Championship, which has evolved significantly since its inception as the Asian Rugby Football Tournament in 1969. ...
Asia Rugby Announces Match Officials for the Asia Rugby Men’s Championship
Asia Rugby Announces Match Officials for the Asia Rugby Men's Championship Experienced Referees Set to Officiate Premier Men's XVs Competition in Asia Asia Rugby has officially announced the match officials who will preside over the highly anticipated Asia Rugby Men's Championship. The ...