Bangkok International Rugby 10s 2025 Dates Pools and Teams Confirmed

The popular Bangkok International Rugby 10s tournament organisers have confirmed the dates for the 2025 edition which initially were announced to take place from 15-16 February, and the pools and teams have been locked in

Updated Jan 2025 – *These dates had changed twice – all pools, teams, and special guests updated

Bangkok International Rugby 10s said online “Get ready to witness exciting rugby matches, meet incredible rugby players, and experience the electric atmosphere of one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year!”

The Bangkok Rugby 10’s is a 100% Charity event and they support a local underprivileged youth rugby program. One of the key aspects of the Bangkok International Rugby 10s is that all the funds raised during the event go towards supporting the various programs and initiatives of  Nak Suu including the Nak Suu Rugby Academy.

They added “Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action. Whether you’re a die-hard rugby fan or just love a good time, this event is one for the books!”

Bangkok International Rugby 10s 2025

Photo Credit: Bangkok International Rugby 10s

Formal invitations were out in September 2024, with the categories, pools and teams for 2025 announced in January 2025, with 24 Men’s, 8 Women’s and 12 Vets sides confirmed.

The registrations were open to:

• Men’s Open – 24 Teams
• Women’s Open – 8 Teams
• Vets Over 35’s – 8 Teams
• Old Boys over 45s – 8 Teams
• Mixed Social Touch – 12 Teams
• Youth age grade – U8 to U19 (Final ages TBC) – limited to 6 teams per age group (8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 19 and U17 Girls).

The champions from 2024 included Hamilton (Men’s Cup), Jam Boys (Vets Cup), Banghai (Women’s Cup), OLD’s Cool (O45 Cup).

Bangkok International Rugby 10s 2025 Pools and Teams

The pools and teams are based on the Tournify app listings.

Men’s Pools

Pool A

• Hamilton (defending champions)
• Selwyn Raptors
• Saigon Geckos
• Nippon Oval Boys

Pool B

• Kalamunda Rugby Club
• The GC Connection
• Southerners
• KL Tigers

Pool C

• Nak Suu
• Rogue Lions
• Acorn Club
• Bangkok Japanese

Pool D

• Jamboys
• Clube de Rugby de Juromenha (Portugal)
• Jal Wings
• Bombay Gymkhana

Pool E

• Mackay Brothers
• Hanoi Dragons
• Bank Muamalat Bullets
• Black Bunnies

Pool F

• Cruiser Corner
• The Bangkok Bangers
• Tokyo Gaijin
• CNX Cobras

Women’s Pools

Pool A

• Bangkok Banger Belles
• Makati Mavericks
• Singapore Black
• Southerner Ladies

Pool B

• Bangkok Banger Rebelles
• KL Tiger Women
• Saigon Geckos Ladies
• TBC

Vets Pools

Pool A

• Bangkok Bangers Vets
• Beijing Devils Rugby Club
• Gakushi RFC
• Nak Suu Vets

Pool B

• Jam Boys Vets (defending champions)
• Rogue Lions Vets
• Cobra RC Malaysia
• Les Zinnekes Vets

Pool C

• Asian Cavalier Vets
• Taipei Silverbacks
• Zarlequeens Vets
• Southerners Vets

Special Guests – Adam Thomson & Ross Ami Filipo

Two special guests have been confirmed to attend the Bangkok International Rugby 10s 2025.

Adam Thomson is a former All Black and World Cup champion who was capped 29 times for New Zealand between 2008-2012, winning the 2011 Rugby World Cup. He also represented Otago Highlanders, Waikato Chiefs, Reds and the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby, with stints in Japan with Canon Eagles and NEC Green Rockets).

Tournament Updates – Bangkok International Rugby 10s 2025

Bangkok International Rugby 10s 2025 full schedule and information will be available on the Tournify app.

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