The Hong Kong rugby community geared up for the kick-off of Rugby World Cup 2015 in UK this Friday with a trio of celebratory events this week.On Thursday 10th September the Hong Kong Rugby Union hosted a “Giants of Rugby” charity dinner at the Grand...
September 07, 2015
While most of us were busy relaxing on a sun-drenched beach sipping piña coladas, our hard-working clubs have been busy spreading the rugby-word around the region and even further afield! Let's see what they've been up to...it's the off-season wrap! ...
The Hong Kong Women’s sevens team took a massive step closer to its objective of at least a second place finish in Asia after winning its first ever Cup final in an Asia Rugby Sevens Series tournament. Hong Kong beat hosts China 24-15 in the final of...
September 05, 2015
The Hong Kong National Men’s and Women’s Sevens teams completed the first day of the Asia Rugby Sevens Series in Qingdao, China without a loss to reach the cup quarter finals of their respective competitions tomorrow (Sunday, 6 Sept.). The Women’s...
The Hong Kong Men’s Sevens team is set to kick off a climactic season of regional sevens rugby with the start of the Asia Rugby Sevens Series (ARSS) this weekend in Qingdao, China. Hong Kong is the defending Asian champion after sweeping all three ev...
September 02, 2015
After reaching the Plate final at the Women’s Sevens Series qualifiers in Ireland two weeks ago, the Hong Kong Women’s Sevens team is set to kick off the Asian sevens season. Hong Kong will take part in the China Sevens, the opening tournament on ...
The Hong Kong National Boys U20 Sevens team has defended its title as Asia Rugby U20s Sevens champions after beating Malaysia 52-7 in the cup final this afternoon at King's Park.In similar fashion to last year's effort, Hong Kong swept both tournamen...
The Hong Kong Rugby Union National Women's Sevens squad has departed for this weekend's World Rugby Women's Sevens Series qualifier tournament in Dublin, Ireland.The 12-team international qualifier will be played on 22 and 23 August. The 12 teams tak...
August 13, 2015
As excitement builds in the global rugby community ahead of the start of the Rugby World Cup 2015 on 18th September in the UK, the Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) has announced a trio of special events to help Hong Kongers share in the celebration of Wo...
Hong Kong referee Tim Baker was selected by World Rugby to attend the 2015 Talent Optimisation Camp (TOP Camp) for referees in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The weeklong camp, based at the South African Academy of Sport in Stellenbosch, brought partici...