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August 30, 2019
The Hong Kong Rugby Union senior sevens squads will kick off a pivotal Asia Rugby Sevens Series tomorrow in Incheon, South Korea. The opening tournament on the Asian circuit marks the start of the final stretch run to November’s regional qual...
August 28, 2019
With the World Cup looming large on the global sports horizon, Hong Kong’s rugby community is busy preparing for a pulsating competition of its own this season, as more than 89 teams, from 26 clubs contest 710 games across 26 men’s and women’s league...
The Tony Ho foundation held its first ever Hong Kong based Rugby Summer Camp at the Hong Kong International School this summer, 15-19th August 2019. The camp welcomed aspiring rugby players between 5 and 19 years old. We were deli...
August 19, 2019
Completing its 14th season, the ANZ International Touch Championship this year took place at King’s Park on the weekend of 2nd-4th August 2019. This year’s competition included seven of the best local teams in Hong Kong, alongside seven overseas t...
August 15, 2019
The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) Board has appointed Nigel Hobler as its Director of Finance. A qualified Chartered Accountant, Hobler is a partner with KPMG specializing in alternative investments and private equity. He has more than 21 years of co...
The Purpose Business (TPB) and the Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) have been working together to tackle Hong Kong’s plastic waste. In 2019, TPB was proud to join, for the first time, HKRU’s #Green7s campaign. TPB and HKRU were hard at work in ...
July 26, 2019
A group of disadvantaged local youngsters were recently given the opportunity to take part in a five-day rugby tour to Vietnam as part of their participation in the Operation Breakthrough and Child Fund Pass It Back programmes. The 3...
July 25, 2019
Experienced Accountant and Lawyer Patrick Donovan has been elected as the new Chairman of the Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU). Donovan was elected to the role at the HKRU’s 63rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the Happy Valley Racecourse on Thursd...
Hong Kong lost a nail-biter in the seventh place play-off at the World Rugby U20 Trophy tournament to the hosts on Sunday night in Sao Paolo, Brazil, losing 32-29 in extra time. The fourth straight loss for Hong Kong at the compet...
Tonga inflicted a heavy loss on Hong Kong overnight at the World Rugby U20 Trophy in Sao Paolo, Brazil, winning 64-12 in a ten-try rout. Hong Kong’s defence has come under serious pressure in this year’s championship, conceding eight tr...
