The NTT Japan Rugby League One 2025-26 season only has two games left: the third-place match between Tokyo Sungoliath & the Wild Knights and the final of Division 1 between Kobelco Kobe Steelers and Kubota Spears. The third-place match takes […]
World Rugby has confirmed the appointments of the Match Officials for the 2026 Nations Championship Southern Hemisphere Series taking place in July, and the Nations Cup in the Americas. Photo Credit – HKCR With one month to go until the […]
The Pirika Mosori 7s 2026 takes place from 6-7 June and is hosted by the Hokkaido Barbarians Rugby Club. This is the 13th edition of the sevens tournament, and in addition to Japanese teams (many of whom, on the Women’s […]
The third and final leg of the HSBC SVNS World Championship Series 2026 takes place in Bordeaux at the Stade Atlantique from 5 to 7 June 2026. Photo Credit – Photo by Alex Ho & Zach Franzen / World Rugby) […]
It’s the month of June, which means the second edition of the Rugby Premiere League (RPL) takes place in Hyderabad, India. We heard from Rugby India President Rahul Bose about the impact the franchise 7s tournament is having on rugby, […]
The 2026 Phuket International Rugby 11s takes place from 5-7 June at the Thanyapura Sports Club, with 26 teams involved in the three-day tournament coming from Asia, Australia, NZ and the UK. One of the more popular social tournaments in […]
Touch Rugby is on the rise in Asia, and tournaments continue to take place across the region. We take our regular annual look at the Best 2026 Touch Tournaments in Asia. Updated June 2026 Feature Photo Credit – Pattaya Panthers […]
World Rugby has announced the nominees for the HSBC SVNS Awards 2026 as the season comes to an end this coming weekend in Bordeaux. The winners will be announced following the HSBC SVNS World Championship Final on Sunday 7 June. […]
Both the Australian Women and Men won gold at the second HSBC SVNS World Championship Series Valladolid 2026. This sets up the final leg next week in Bordeaux, with the overall winners and teams vying for the top 8 to […]
The NTT Japan Rugby League One 2025-2026 Playoffs and Division 1 semifinals saw Kobelco Kobe Steelers and Kubota Spears victorious. The two sides will meet in next week’s final, with plenty of players already in double digits for tries this […]
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