Singapore to host World Rugby Sevens Series from next year

Follow @RedefinedRugby France’s Sacha Valleau (centre, front) battles for the ball in the air with New Zealand’s Scott Curry during the Tokyo Rugby Sevens in Tokyo on April 5, 2015.Singapore has been confirmed as a host of a leg of the prestigious World Rugby Sevens World Series for the next four seasons, starting next year.…

Japan and Hong Kong set for HSBC Asian Rugby Sevens Series showdown in Singapore

Follow @RedefinedRugby AFTER three tournaments and 170 games, the HSBC Asian Rugby Sevens Series 2013 potentially boils down to a final showdown between defending Series champions Hong Kong and Asian rugby superpower Japan this weekend at the Singapore Sevens, which takes place on Saturday and Sunday at Yio Chu Kang Stadium. AFTER three tournaments and…

SINGAPORE RUGBY TEAM RELISHING TRI-NATIONS TOURNAMENT

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Singapore rugby team has started preparations for the Tri-Nations tournament (photo by VOXSPORTS). The Asian Tri-Nations Tournament 2013 is back in Singapore once again this August after a 14-year hiatus. This year’s Asian Rugby Tri-Nations Tournament will see Team Singapore face off against Asian powerhouses Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei over three…

Asian Tri-Nations 2013

Follow @RedefinedRugby In 1999, Singapore proposed the first Asian Tri-Nations between Singapore, Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong where Singapore lost narrowly 12-10 to Hong Kong which showed the developments made in coaching and playing skills since its heavy loss back in 1994.The tournament saw Singapore’s first win over the Chinese Taipei in 10 years… In…

New coach, new home for Singapore rugby

Follow @RedefinedRugby Inoke Afeaki, the new technical director and national coach of the Singapore Rugby Union. SINGAPORE: Tonga’s former three-time World Cup flanker, Inoke Afeaki will be the new technical director and national coach of the Singapore Rugby Union. The first task for Afeaki, who represented Tonga at the 1995, 1999 and 2003 World Cups,…