Bangkok 10s 2023 Pools and Teams

The Bangkok 10s 2023 pools and teams for the contact section, youth and touch sectios of the tournament have been confirmed, with the two-day social tournament getting underway from 25-26 February 2023.

As we had previously published, the Bangkok 10s 2023 includes Men’s (16 teams), Vets (10 teams), Old Boys Classic (Over 45s – 6 teams), and Women’s (6 teams) with a huge number of age-grade youth rugby too.

There are 8 touch teams confirmed and all pools are now confirmed for all divisions.

Updated February 24 2023.

Men’s 10s Rugby Pools – Bangkok 10s 2023

Pool A

• Bombay Gymkhana Club
• Jamboys
• Saigon Geckos
• Tokyo Gaijin

Pool B

• Nak Suu
• Nippon Oval
• Rahus (Phnom Penh Social Rugby Club)
• Southerners

Pool C

• Bangkok Japanese
• Hanoi Dragons
• Kalamunda Bulls
• PIGS (Pig Athtelic Club Academy Team)

Pool D

• Banger Colts
• Chiang Mai Cobras
• Jigsaws Rugby
• Taurus

Women’s 10s Rugby Pools – Bangkok 10s 2023

• Banger Belles
• Banger Rebelles
• KL Tigers
• Nagas**
• Southerners
• Vietchiang Barbarians*

*The Vietchang team comprises members of the Ladies Geckos (Vietnam), Hanoi Dragons Rugby Football Club (Vietnam) and Lanna Rugby Club Lionesses (Chang Mai, Thailand).

**The Nagas are a representative Lao national women’s team who are preparing for a proposed SEA 7s tournament which might be taking place in Singapore over the same weekend as the HSBC Singapore Sevens involving national 7s teams from Southeast Asian nations.

Men’s Vets/Old Boys (35+) Tens Rugby Pools – Bangkok 10s 2023

Pool A

• Jamboys
• Pirates
• Southerners
• Dirty Geckos
• Jigsaw Rugby Vets

Pool B

• Zarlequeens
• Banger Vets
• RBSC
• Asian Cavaliers
• Chiang Mai Cobras Vets

Men’s Old Boys Classic (45+) Tens Rugby Pools – Bangkok 10s 2023

• Asian Japanese Dragons Gold
• Bangers Over 45s
• Blue Dogs
• Gakushi Rugger Club
• Rhubarbs
• Zarlequeens

There are also many Senior Girls, U19, U17, U15, U13, U11, and U9 contact youth divisions.

Touch Rugby Pools – Bangkok 10s 2023

Touch Pool A

• T8 Val
• Southerners Snapdragons
• Lightning Rahus
• Phuket Penguins

Touch Pool B

• Southerners City
• Pattaya Panthers
• Chiang Mai Hedgehogs
• A Nyguyen Nha Be

How to Watch the Bangkok Tens 2023?

There was no news if the Bangkok Tens tournament would be streamed live by the organisers, which is something a number of rugby tournaments in the region have started to implement.

However, FB live streams have been posted for the weekend by Interception Management. 

• Saturday 25th Feb 2023 –  Bangkok Tens Day#1 Livestream
• Sunday 26th Feb 2023 – Bangkok Tens Day#2 Livestream

All of the results for all divisions can also be followed here.

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