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Hong Kong China Rugby
Rugby 7s royalty Ben Gollings bringing Chennai Bulls to play in Hong Kong
World Series record points scorer believes sport’s chiefs need to find ‘sweet spot’ to restore shorter format’s charm.
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Hong Kong China Rugby
Olympics and World Cup ambition can go hand in hand, Hong Kong rugby bosses say
11 Feb 2026 - 5:42PM
HSBC SVNS Series
HSBC SVNS Perth: New Zealand women win again, South Africa halt Fijian momentum
8 Feb 2026 - 9:08PM
Rugby World Cup 2027
Hong Kong ready for ‘harsh reality’ of Rugby World Cup, but boss proud of progress
Head coach Logan Asplin is under no illusions about the ‘pretty tough’ fixtures that lie ahead in preparation for the 2027 tournament.
5 Feb 2026 - 9:02AM
Hong Kong beat South Korea to win the 2025 Asia Rugby Emirates Men’s Championship and qualify for the World Cup. Photo: Patrick Leung
Hong Kong Sevens
Bumper crowd expected for Hong Kong Sevens, as ticket sales pass 100,000 mark
The South Stand Pass category, all corporate boxes and individual hospitality have sold out for the second year at Kai Tak Stadium in April.
4 Feb 2026 - 5:30PM
Rugby World Cup 2027
Japan coach Eddie Jones says Rugby World Cup schedule ‘fair’, helps small teams
He says that, unlike in previous tournaments, the fixtures for next year’s event give all teams equal preparation time between matches.
3 Feb 2026 - 3:16PM
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Rugby World Cup 2027
Hong Kong rugby head coach admits surprise at playing Australia in World Cup opener
World Rugby chairman has been forced to defend a decision that pitches debutants ranked world No 22 against two-time world champions.
3 Feb 2026 - 9:20PM
Australian captain Harry Wilson will lead his Wallabies side against Hong Kong in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup on October 1 next year in Perth. Photo: World Rugby
HSBC SVNS Series
Fiji men, rampant Black Ferns claim HSBC SVNS Singapore titles
Fiji come from behind to edge out France in thrilling finish to weekend, while New Zealand’s women make it hat-trick of wins in Singapore.
1 Feb 2026 - 10:00PM
HSBC SVNS Series
HSBC SVNS Singapore: Fiji men on track; Australian, Kiwi women set to meet again
Pacific Islanders will face old nemesis New Zealand in one semi-final while Olympic champions France will meet South Africa in the other.
31 Jan 2026 - 10:00PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
Gregor McNeish forced to retire, in blow to Hong Kong’s Rugby World Cup plans
The 33-year-old fly-half, who has been battling concussion issues, was set to play a key role in city team’s Nations Cup campaign this year.
29 Jan 2026 - 7:00PM
British & Irish Lions
British and Irish Lions women’s team announce fixture list for tour of New Zealand
Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch have been confirmed to host matches against the Black Ferns and an invitational side.
21 Jan 2026 - 1:45PM
The tour was first announced in January 2024 and the match schedule and host cities were confirmed on Wednesday. Photo: AFP
Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong’s sevens pain as World Rugby meddling plunges beaten city team into void
Head coach Jevon Groves’ side have semi-final victory snatched from grasp by Canada, who join Belgium in HSBC SVNS 2.
18 Jan 2026 - 8:33PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong 7s team battle to keep season alive with win-or-bust Colombia clash
City side beat Tonga in encouraging start but have wings clipped by Samoa, as season hangs in balance ahead of crunch Colombia date.
17 Jan 2026 - 10:39PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong rugby star Tsang feels ‘alive’ after winning return from cancer ordeal
Lock forward inspires Kowloon to comeback win in her first match back, 18 months after being diagnosed with aggressive form of the disease.
17 Jan 2026 - 10:30PM
Hong Kong Sevens
Rugby and racing join forces to bring bigger and better sevens week to Hong Kong
Hong Kong China Rugby, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Football Club hope to bring more cohesion to biggest week in city’s sports calendar.
15 Jan 2026 - 9:17PM
The Jockey Club Sevens School Tour last year enabled students to experience the world-class Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament. Photo: Handout
Rugby World Cup 2027
All Blacks fire coach Robertson less than two years before World Cup
The 51-year-old said he was ‘gutted’ to be leaving the team; former Australia coach Dave Rennie has been linked to the job.
15 Jan 2026 - 11:04AM
Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong aim to close ‘intensity’ gap, season hangs in balance at HSBC SVNS 3
With 2026 only two weeks old, failing to make the top two in Dubai will end Hong Kong’s interest in the world series for another year.
15 Jan 2026 - 7:00AM
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Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong star dodges Sri Lanka dogs, cricket balls before crunch 7s series
Harry Sayers leaving nothing to chance as team seek glory at HSBC SVNS 3 tournament in Dubai.
8 Jan 2026 - 8:00AM
Harry Sayers is hoping to play a lot of rugby this year as he chases sevens and 15s success. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Year in Review
Year in rugby: South Africa dominate, France win Six Nations, England rising
British & Irish Lions complete 2-1 series victory in Australia, England lift the Women’s Rugby World Cup.
25 Dec 2025 - 4:00PM
HSBC SVNS Series
Hong Kong men start bid to join 7s elite at SVNS 3 against Samoa, Tonga, Colombia
National Games gold medallists must finish in the top two in eight-team tournament in Dubai to progress to next stage in February.
19 Dec 2025 - 5:30PM
Hong Kong Sevens
Hong Kong Sevens injected almost US$100 million into economy on Kai Tak debut
According to Nielsen, the amount generated placed the event between a Formula 1 race and a world championship for an Olympic sport.
12 Dec 2025 - 5:30PM
Rugby World Cup 2027
Rugby World Cup 2027: can Hong Kong close gap before facing Wallabies, All Blacks?
City’s rugby chiefs filling next two years with matches they hope will equip players to make the step up for World Cup debut in Australia.
4 Dec 2025 - 6:50PM
Ben Axten-Burrett takes on South Korea during last year’s Asia Rugby Championship, a tournament Hong Kong now dominate. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Rugby World Cup 2027
2027 Rugby World Cup draw: Hong Kong welcome clashes with Australia, New Zealand
‘Everybody loves an underdog, and giant-killers,’ captain Josh Hrstich says after debutants are drawn in Pool A with two rugby superpowers.
3 Dec 2025 - 8:46PM
Rugby World Cup 2027
2027 Rugby World Cup draw: when is it, how do I watch, who won’t Hong Kong play?
The city’s men have qualified for the tournament for the first time and are in Band 4 for the ceremony in Sydney.
3 Dec 2025 - 11:16PM
HSBC SVNS Series
New Zealand claim the double over Australia at HSBC SVNS Series opener in Dubai
Men and women’s teams also won the double in Singapore in 2024, tournament moves to Cape Town on Friday.
1 Dec 2025 - 1:21PM
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