The World Rugby Council has approved the recommendation of the Executive and Regional Committees to elevate the Mongolian Rugby Football Union (MRFU) to full member status, continuing the global expansion of the sport which has 128 members across six regions. VIEW WORLD RUGBY MEMBERSHIP ...
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Leitch visits Mongolia to unearth rugby potential
Japan Rugby powerhouse Michael Leitch visited Mongolia recently to uncover potential future rugby stars. Leitch, who spoke to Asia Rugby on the day the Sunwolves made history in Super Rugby, has been one of the most influential figures in the growth of rugby in Asia to date. Now he's turning ...
From snow to Almaty, Mongolia blend experience and youth for Central competition
Mongolia rugby will take on Kazakhstan on Wednesday in the second match of the Asia Rugby Championship Division III Central competition. Despite being the favourites due to their World Rugby ranking, hosts Kazakhstan will not underestimate Mongolia. A lot of their preparation for this ...
Rugby World Cup 2023 Bid Unions Court Asia Votes
In addition to the launch of the IMPACT Beyond 2019 legacy programme for Rugby World Cup 2019 at the Asia Rugby General Assembly in Mongolia, and in keeping with the RWC theme, evidence of Asia’s growing importance in the global Game was attendance at the meeting by the senior officials of the 3 ...
Massive impact of RWC 2019 will be an enduring legacy in Asia | Impact Beyond 2019
Inspiring sustainable rugby growth and attracting one million new participants in Asia is the aim of the Impact Beyond 2019 programme, which was launched today. Announced at the Asia Rugby General Assembly in Mongolia, Impact Beyond 2019 is a partnership between World Rugby, Asia Rugby and the ...