Articles Posted in the Asian Sevens Category

  • HK7sGoaCupWinners

    Hong Kong beat China to win Goa Sevens

    Hong Kong has won the Goa Sevens, beating China 43-0 in Sunday’s Cup final. Despite blooding six new caps in Goa and fielding another sevens side in a tournament in Australia this weekend, Hong Kong…

  • John Kirwan: 7s well-suited for Asia

    John Kirwan: 7s well-suited for Asia

    Japan coach John Kirwan showed his passion for the development of rugby in Asia as he taught aspiring local youngsters the finer points of the game in an HSBC ARFU Rugby Coaching Tour clinic at…

  • Rugby reaches out: Israel vs. Palestine

    Rugby reaches out: Israel vs. Palestine

    “Rugby brings people together” said Springbok flyer Bryan Habana in his unique Sefrican accent in a Olympic promotional video for the International Rugby Board (IRB). True to form, in Budapest recently, rugby did just that.…

  • Korea: Champions of Shanghai

    Korea: Champions of Shanghai

    South Korea sounded an early warning to their rivals that they will be a force to reckon with at the Asian Games in Guangzhou (China) when they successfully defended the Shanghai Sevens title on Sunday.…

  • Shanghai Sevens preview

    Shanghai Sevens preview

    There will be an extra reason for teams to do well in the first ranking leg of the Asian Rugby Sevens Series in Shanghai this weekend; that is grabbing the psychological high ground before the…