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July 10, 2018
Mike Talamo 1925-2018 The Hong Kong Rugby Union is sad to announce the passing of Mike Talamo aged 93 in the early hours of Sunday morning the 8th of July 2018, in no pain and at home with his family. Mike moved to Hong Kong in March 1951 havin...
Hong Kong beat Cook Islands 51-0 today at Hong Kong Football Club to secure their place in the final four-team qualification tournament for Rugby World Cup 2019. That tournament will take place in November in France. While Hong Kong only neede...
July 06, 2018
Hong Kong have named their squad to contest the home leg of the Rugby World Cup 2019 repechage play-off against Cook Islands tomorrow (7 July, kick off: 16.30) at Hong Kong Football Club. Hong Kong secured a vital opening round win with a cli...
July 04, 2018
It’s been another busy couple of weeks in the world of Hong Kong community rugby…here’s a brief look at some of our favourite stories!Hong Kong’s Rugby Spirit is Alive and Well! Over 700 primary school students descended on King’s Park Sp...
July 03, 2018
HKRU Vice President Thomas Brian STEVENSON, SBS, JP has been awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star in the Government’s 2018 Honours List. The official citation reads; “Mr STEVENSON is awarded GBS in recognition of his long-standing distinguished pu...
Hong Kong claimed the upper hand in its Rugby world Cup 2019 qualification battle with the Cook Islands after a comprehensive 26-3 win in the first of a two-match play-off series. It was the first ever test match between the two teams. Hong Kong...
The Hong Kong Men’s National Rugby team is set to start the second of three possible qualification phases for Rugby World Cup 2019 with a home and away series versus Cook Islands on Saturday 30 June (away) and Saturday 7 July (Hong Kong Football Club...
The HKRU Board and management team met last Saturday for the annual review of the progress of the Union’s 4thStrategic Plan, which now has 1 year left to run. The Plan contains a total of 38 Objectives, each of which&nb...
June 19, 2018
Breakthrough Scores with “Tries for Friends”!The Hong Kong national men’s and women’s Sevens squads have returned from their European tour, and along with some invaluable competition time and a nice bit of silverware for the Union trophy cabinet, the...
June 07, 2018
The Hong Kong Rugby Union are saddened to learn of the recent passing of Trevor Bedford, a great servant to local rugby in a wide variety of capacities – our Vice President Jamie Scott has kindly penned the words below that give an insight into all h...
