All 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams confirm squad line-ups Seven women’s and six men’s players to compete in third Rugby World Cup Sevens The action gets underway at 10:00 local time on Friday 20 July (GMT-7) The final squads have been confirmed by all 40 teams ahead of the hotly anticipated ...
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Japan Announce their Squads Ahead of the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2019 tournament
24 men's and 16 Women's teams are preparing for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 in San Francisco on 20-22 July. Asia Rugby takes a quick look at the Japanese men and Women's Squads. Both the Teams are Seeded 11th in their Respective events. The other 2 qualified Asian teams are Hong Kong Mens and ...
Rodden and Kawasaki to officiate at the World Rugby Sevens World Cup 2018
Asia Top Rugby Referees Matt Rodden (Hong Kong) and Sakurako Kawasaki (Japan) Appointed to officiate at the World Rugby Sevens World Cup 2018 "We are delighted that two match officials from Asia have been recognised at the Top Table by World Rugby to be included in this Rugby World Cup showcase ...
Hong Kong RWC2019 dream to be decided at repechage tournament as the Stade Delort in Marseille
Asia Rugby Council gives Hong Kong Rugby Union a message of its full Support for its bid for qualification for the Rugby World Cup 2019. Rugby World Cup repechage event to be held at Stade Delort in Marseille If Hong Kong wins Repechage they will be 20th and final qualifier for ...
Hong Kong confirm place in repechage
Hong Kong ran out comfortable 51-0 winners over the Cook Islands in their Asia/Oceania play-off second leg at the Hong Kong Football Club on Saturday to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for Rugby World Cup 2019. The Asia Rugby Championship 2018 winners will now take their place alongside ...
HKG advance to final stage of Rugby World Cup 2019 Qualification
Hong Kong V Cook Island , Hong Kong beat Cook Islands 51-0 today at Hong Kong Football Club to secure their place in the final four-team qualification tournament for Rugby World Cup 2019. That tournament will take place in November in France. While Hong Kong only needed to avoid a loss of more ...
Repechage beckons for hosts Hong Kong
Hong Kong V Cook Islands, Hong Kong are set to take on the Cook Islands this weekend, with one foot already at the repechage for Rugby World Cup 2019. Having recorded their first ever Top 3 title, Hong Kong progressed to meet the Cook Islands for a place in the repechage in November. Last ...
Hong Kong claim upper hand in RWC 2019 qualification with win over Cook Islands
Hong Kong claimed the upper hand in its Rugby world Cup 2019 qualification battle with the Cook Islands after a comprehensive 26-3 win in the first of a two-match play-off series. It was the first ever test match between the two teams. Hong Kong managed to hold the Cook Islands try-less in ...
“One of the most important games in Hong Kong rugby history” – Jones
Hong Kong and Cook Islands meet for the first time in international rugby in Rarotonga on Saturday with both teams chasing a place in the RWC 2019 global repechage in November. The return leg is in Hong Kong next Saturday with the winner on aggregate staying in contention for the 20th and final ...
Hong Kong make history in ARC decider and keep Rugby World Cup dream alive
Hong Kong beat Korea 39-5 at the Hong Kong Football Club to claim their first-ever Asia Rugby Championship title. On an historic day for the hosts, their win saw them go unbeaten in this year’s Top 3 and, as well as lifting the ARC trophy, qualify for the next stage of Rugby World Cup ...