The DHL Vientiane 10s Rugby Championship 2020 teams have been unveiled for the 2-day rugby tournament in Laos this January. The social tournament is one of the first events on the calendar for the social rugby scene in SEA.
What is the Vientiane 10s Rugby Championship?
The rugby tournament is the biggest international senior rugby tournament in Laos. There are a number of divisions for senior women and men as well as U18 girls and boys. The tournament is organised by the Lao Rugby Federation.
This tens rugby tournament is held at the Chao Anou Vong Stadium in the Laos capital. The DHL Vientiane 10s Rugby Championship 2020 will be the 13th edition but the 6th sponsored by DHL.
The DHL Hanoi 10s Rugby Championship 2020 is played the weekend before the Vientiane 10s.
DHL Vientiane 10s Rugby Championship 2020 Teams
Senior Men’s
The Elite Men’s Division includes 12 teams which will be split into three pools of four teams. Teams come from Laos, Thailand, China, Vietnam and international touring sides from the USA.
- Royal Thai Police
- DAC Weredragons
- Royal Thai Navy
- Lao Barbarians
- Bangkok Warriors
- Raw Dogs
- Hanoi Dragons
- Changzhou Giants
- Bangkok Southerners
- Vientiane Buffalos
- DAC Rejectors
- Regency
Men’s Development
The Men’s Development division teams play a round-robin series of games followed by playoffs.
- Canon Vientiane Tigers
- Vientiane Wild Hogs
- Xieng Khouang RFC
- Brutal Elephant
- TSSUMK
- MSU
U18s Men’s
Like the Development Division, the U18 teams play a round-robin series of games followed by playoffs.
- Junior Tigers
- Xieng Khouang RFC
- Roi Et
- Kham Elephants
- Vientiane Buffalos Junior
Senior Women’s
The Elite Women’s division includes 8 teams which will be split into two pools and then followed by playoffs. Teams come from Laos, Thailand, China, and international touring side from the USA.
- Vientiane Buffalettes
Vientiane International Tens Rugby 2019 – Women’s Champions
- Vientiane Lions
- Bangkok Southerners
- DAC Weredragons
- Made in China
- MSU
- Banger Belles
- Xieng Khouang RFC
U18s Women’s
The Women’s U18 teams play a round-robin series of games followed by playoffs.
- Vientiane Tigers
- Vientiane Province Crabs
- Xieng Khouang RFC
See more information on the 2020 FB event page.
Vientiane International Tens Rugby 2019 – Men’s Champions
The 2019 Vientiane Tens winners
- Cup Winners Men: Royal Thai Air Force
- Cup Winners Women: Vientiane Lions
- Plate Winners Women: Vientiane Buffalettes
- Plate Winners Men: Fat Boys
- Bowl Winners Men: GSU Giant Crabs
- Bowl Winners Women: Xieng Khouang RFC
See our article on the Vientiane 10s Rugby Championship from 2019 for more information.
Vientiane 10s Rugby Championship 2020 dates
- Date: January 25-26th 2020
- Venue: Vientiane, Laos
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