UAE-based Dubai Exiles rugby club have announced that their tighthead prop and Exiles’ Under 11s coach, Duane Aholelei, has been selected by the Tongan Men’s team for their November 2024 end-of-year tour. The Pacific Islanders most recently competed in the […]
As we previously reported in our 2025 social tournament guide, the Jakarta Rugby 10s 2025 will be played on May 17 2025, with the one-day Indonesian rugby tournament open to Men’s and Vets 10s as well as Women’s Open 7s […]
World Rugby confirmed the Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 match schedule which will have 16 teams competing over six weekends, and Japan Sakura XV open their account against Ireland on August 24, 2025, in Northampton. The opening match of […]
The World Rugby Medical Commission Conference 2024 takes place this week from 22-24 October in Lisbon, Portugal as the dual Medical Commission Conference and Rugby Science Network conferences provide updates and seminars on a range of issues pertinent to the […]
We spoke with “sleek sensation” himself Dallen Stanford, who has added to his lengthy list of accolades as a former USA 7s player, globally recognised rugby commentator, Tsunami brand ambassador, and the title of Program Director at FlagX International (also […]
The Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU) announced in October 2024 that it has signed the United Nations ‘Sports for Climate Action Framework’ in a bid to reinforce its ambition to help address climate change. The JRFU aims to reduce its […]
The draw for Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 Pools Confirmed took place live on The One Show, and streamed on RugbyPassTV on 17 October, with the 16 qualified teams allocated to pools of four. Japan Sakura XV (the only […]
The Emirates World Rugby Match Officials were confirmed for the men’s international window in November 2024. There are 30 referees from 12 nations involved in the 36 tests, with five matches featuring representative teams. From Asia, the UAE, Hong Kong […]
Touch Rugby continues to rise in popularity and 2024 is a big one for the sport, with the Touch World Cup 2024 being held in the UK. Several Asian touch associations are developing the game socially and to foster pathways […]
Hong Kong China Rugby (HKCR) has confirmed that its Men’s 15s representative team will play Brazil in a two-match series in Hong Kong in November 2024 with matches to be played on November 9th and 16th. The fixtures had already […]
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