As the excitement builds for the kickoff of the Asia Rugby season with the Combined Division 1 & 2 Championship 2024, Asia Rugby has announced the group of match officials who will oversee the exhilarating clashes set to unfold at the Racecourse Ground in Colombo, Sri Lanka. With teams from ...
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Excitement Builds as Colombo Prepares to Host Asia Rugby Men’s Division 1
Asia Rugby Division 1 Championship 2024 will kick off the Asia Rugby season with Sri Lanka back in action in what promises to be a very exciting tournament with Sri Lanka hosting Qatar, Kazakhstan and India. Originally, this year’s Asia Rugby Men’s Division 1 was to be contested by Sri Lanka, ...
Asia Rugby Under 18 Girls Return to Play in Tashkent
Asia Rugby announced the schedule for the Asia Rugby U18 Girls Sevens tournament. Host Uzbekistan will be joined by Kazakhstan, India, Kyrgyzstan and the United Arab Emirates. Asia Rugby Training and Education activities will be via virtual, hybrid and face to face, are underway to ensure a ...
Khelo Rugby of India has won the Rhino Grassroots Rugby Award
A charity that promotes rugby across India in impoverished communities saw off fierce competition from three incredible causes in Friends of Rwandan Rugby, Visually Impaired Rugby by The Change Foundation and Grass Roots Rugby Japan 2019. "Fantastic to be recognised by Rhino for our Khelo Rugby ...
India set for record Rugby World Cup coverage as Sony acquires exclusive broadcast rights
Extensive deal reflects rapidly-growing interest across India India home to one of rugby’s largest fanbase RWC 2019 on track to be a very special, game-changing celebration of rugby the broadcast deal also covers Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives. Rugby ...
Eden stars as Hong Kong win women’s U20 Sevens competition
Jessica Eden scored two first-half tries to help Hong Kong to a 29-7 victory over Thailand in the final of the Asia Rugby U20 Women’s Sevens. Fixtures and Results >>>>> #ARu20W7s Florence Symonds also continued her fine form across the weekend adding her sixth try of the ...
China storm to Division III ES title
China men’s side beat India 74-17 to lift the Asia Rugby Men’s Division III East South title. It was their second successive impressive victory in the tournament after beating Indonesia 63-10 in Sunday’s opening match. Fixtures and Results >>>>>>> #ARC2019D3es Matthew ...
Singapore slip down rankings after India’s historic win
Singapore's Asia Rugby Women's Championship Division I campaign has seen them fall five places in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings. Following on from last Wednesday’s 51-7 defeat to eventual champions China, over the weekend Singapore became India’s first scalp at test level, losing ...
India claim historic first-ever win
India’s women claimed an historic first-ever international 15s victory with a 21-19 win over Singapore. In an enthralling match, India scrum-half Sumitra Nayak kicked a penalty to claim the narrow victory in the dying minutes. Fixtures and Results >>>>> ARWC D1 With Singapore ...
Asia Rugby Championship D3ES: Indian Men’s Rugby XVs team announced
Rugby India today announced the 26-member squad for the Indian Men’s Rugby XVs team who will represent India at the Asia Rugby Championship at Jakarta, Indonesia from 26th June 2019 – 29th June 2019. This championship is one of the qualifier rounds for the 2023 Rugby World Cup to be held in ...