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Asia Rugby, formerly the Asian Rugby Football Union, is the governing body of rugby union in Asia under the authority of World Rugby.Founded in 1968 by eight charter nations, the Union today has 36 member unions in countries across Asia, stretching from Kazakhstan to Guam.
The Asia Rugby Championship, or ARC, is an annual rugby union competition held amongst national rugby sides within the Asia Rugby region. [1] The competition was originally known as the Asian Rugby Football Tournament when founded in 1969, and was called the Asian Five Nations from 2008 to 2014.
Rugby union in Asia is governed by the Asian Rugby Football Union (ARFU). As of December 2009 [update] there are 28 ARFU member unions, of whom 15 are full members of World Rugby , and six further associate members of World Rugby in Asia. [ 1 ]
The Nepal Rugby Association (NRA) is the rugby union governing body in Nepal. It is in charge of the Nepal national team . Also among the Union's chief activities are conferences, organising international matches, and educating and training players and officials.
Malaysia Rugby, formerly known as Malaysia Rugby Union (Malay: Kesatuan Ragbi Malaysia) is the governing body for rugby union in Malaysia. It was founded in 1921 and joined the International Rugby Football Board, later known as the International Rugby Board and now as World Rugby , in 1988.
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The Brunei Rugby Football Union is still in its infancy. It registered officially as a society in November 2004, and was admitted into Asia Rugby in 2004. It became an associate member of World Rugby in 2013. [1] It administers the Brunei national rugby union team.
The Rugby Federation of Uzbekistan was established in 2002, becoming a full member of ARFU (Asian Rugby Football Union) and full member of World Rugby (then called IRB). The Rugby 7's National Championship of Uzbekistan is regularly held among men's and women's teams. From 2011 for the first time in 20 years a regular 15-a-side Rugby National ...