Hong Kong China Rugby will once again face Asian challengers in the Melrose Claymores at Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025, with defending champions Hong Kong China men’s sevens taking on Japan and China, while the HKCR women will play Thailand […]
Our 2024-2025 JRLO Round 12 Preview sees games being played from March 22-23 in Japan across all divisions in the Japan Rugby League One. The weekend also sees player names featured on the back of jerseys in Japan Rugby League […]
The Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU) launched a new programme aimed at developing Japan’s next generation of professional rugby analysts and coaches with the programme conceived by two young analysts from the JRFU. In March 2024, the JRFU hosted sessions […]
World Rugby released its first Sustainability Report in March 2025 which highlighted the significant progress in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives as they aim to drive positive change across the sport. This is the first dedicated Sustainability Report published […]
World Rugby announced Wilkinson Sword Intuition will be the Official Shaving Partner of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 which the governing body says represents a “significant marketing investment for the brand.” The partnership will help to elevate the profile […]
The Hanoi 10s 2025 rugby tournament is taking place on 22 March 2025 at the National Sports Training Centre and is a flagship rugby initiative supporting rugby development in Vietnam organised by Đại Việt Rugby. There are 16 teams involved […]
World Rugby confirmed that Italy will host the World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 from 29 June-19 July with fixtures to be held in four cities across the Lombardia and Veneto regions. There is sadly no Asian representation and there is […]
The Japan Rugby Football Union has announced the first 36-member Sakura Fifteen Training Squad to assemble in March 2025 following the 11th Japanese National Women’s Rugby Championship Final. The national women’s side has also unveiled part of their schedule for […]
Our 2024-2025 JRLO Round 11 Preview with games being played from March 14-16 in Japan across all divisions in the Japan Rugby League One. This weekend sees the commencement of Friday night fixtures in the top flight. Results Round 10 […]
The Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 organisers have announced they are on track to sell the most tickets in the tournament’s history as the iconic Sevens is due to be hosted at the new Kai Tak Stadium for the first […]
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