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Asia Rugby Championship 2015 highlights
ARC round five (May 16): South Korea 37-38 Hong Kong

ARC round four (May 9): Japan 66-10 South Korea

ARC round three (May 2): Japan 41-0 Hong Kong

ARC round two (April 25): Hong Kong 26-33 South Korea

ARC round one (April 18): South Korea 30-56 Japan


Asia Women’s Rugby Championship 2015 highlights
AWRC round three (May 23): Hong Kong 12-27 Japan

AWRC round two (May 9): Japan 27-12 Kazakhstan

AWRC preview



Hong Kong’s hard-won spot in Rugby World Cup is a dream come true

Hong Kong hero’s emotional journey to 2027 Rugby World Cup

Hong Kong have finally made it to the Rugby World Cup – now the real work begins

Hrstich ‘super, super proud’ as Hong Kong men make Rugby World Cup history

Asia Rugby Championship

WATCH: Asia Rugby Championship 2015 men’s and women’s highlights

Japan celebrate winning the 2014 A5N to qualify for the World Cup. Their 2015 Asia Rugby Championship campaign gets under way on Saturday against South Korea. Photo: AFP

2015 ARC & AWRC results & final standings

Hong Kong's Christopher McAdam tackles South Korean number eight Lee Kwang-moon during their 2014 Asian Five Nations clash at HKFC. Photo: Jonathan Wong/SCMP

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These highlights videos from Asia Rugby (fomerly known as the Asian Rugby Football Union) include previews and weekly competition highlights from the 2015 Asia Rugby Championship (April 18 to May 23) and Asia Women’s Rugby Championship (April 25 to May 23). The restructured competitions both focus on the Top Three teams in the region – Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea in the ARC; while the AWRC features Japan, Kazakhstan and Hong Kong.


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