Rugby Union in Asia

WHO SAID IT?

Who said it?

20 Sep 2012

The phenomenon suggests there is widespread discontent with the current leadership

An academic on Mao Zedong portraits at rallies

The country needs political reform,...

Full-time rugby a must for HK

3 Jun 2012

Another season is over and Hong Kong rugby has to again come to terms with the fact we are a long way behind Japan, who continue to dominate the HSBC Asian Five Nations Top Five competition.

Young HK scrumhalf takes centre stage vs 'cornered' Kazakhstan

25 May 2012

Young scrumhalf Cado Lee will be the centre of attention as the Hong Kong Rugby Football Union takes the HSBC Asian Five Nations Top Five encounter against Kazakhstan into the 'heart of Kowloon...

Time to put 'mega' back into the MEF

20 May 2012

It's good that the Mega Events Fund (MEF) has relaxed its rules about who can apply for a helping hand from the government to run events that will help raise the city's profile as well as attract...

Afghans join ever-growing 'family'

29 Apr 2012

Afghanistan became the newest rugby playing country in the world this weekend as the International Rugby Board and top Asian officials rejoiced at the healthy state of the game globally.

Opinion

Alex Lo

Church developers remain unbowed by government rules

Alice Wu

John Tsang's confused middle-class claim

Jake Van Der Kamp

An age-old problem and the sums that just don't add up

Blooming in hostile territories

A few years ago, they used to cut off the hands of petty thieves and execute criminals at the dusty, pebble-strewn National Stadium in Kabul.

Captain warns HK not to take UAE lightly

Hong Kong captain Pale Tauti has warned his team to remember the debacle that they suffered in Bahrain two years ago as they take on the United Arab Emirates in the opening game of the HSBC Asian...

HK hungry for more action on the world stage

Hong Kong delivered a loud and clear message that they are deserving of more opportunities to play in the HSBC Sevens World Series next season after finishing in the top 12 at the Japan Sevens in...

Sevens hangover only just starting

Being successful does not mean you are assured of a charmed and stress-free life. It can be quite the opposite, as the Hong Kong Rugby Football Union has discovered in the aftermath of arguably...

HK call up seasoned pair for Japan 7s

Hong Kong have called up seasoned internationals Fan Shun-kei and Tsang Hing-hung for this weekend's daunting trip to the Japan Sevens.

Robertson off to Tokyo despite ban

Flyhalf Keith Robertson will leave with the rest of the Hong Kong squad for Japan tomorrow for the Tokyo Sevens this weekend, despite receiving a three-match ban from the International Rugby Board...