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It was founded in 1948. The current president is Sunny Seah, a civil servant who played rugby at St Andrews School, Anglo Chinese Junior College and the Guards formation. The Singapore Rugby Union is currently located at 1 Choa Chu Kang Street 53, Unit 02-10, Choa Chu Kang Swimming Complex, Singapore 689236.
Rugby union was introduced to the British colony of Singapore in the late 19th century. It has had a steady presence since the beginning of the 20th century, when the Malaya Cup between Singapore Civilians team and states of Malaya was then established, which is one of the oldest rugby competitions in the world.
For their efforts and achievements, Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) awarded Singapore Rugby with the Sportsman of the Year 1978 award to Song Koon Poh, Coach of the year to Natahar Bava and the entire 1978 national team as Singapore's Sports Team of the year. The Singapore team went on to repeat another MRU Cup win under coach Natahar ...
The Singapore Rugby Union also aimed to increase the interest of Rugby by collaborating with international universities for exchange programmes in 2002. The improvement of Rugby clinics also organized a free touch and contact Rugby programme in 2006, hence resulting in an increase of another 100 participating schools.
The tournament in Singapore was cancelled again in 2021 due to ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic [6] to protect the health and safety of players, fans, and staff. [7] Rugby sevens returned in 2022, the ninth time that the Sevens World Series was hosted in Singapore, when Fiji defeated New Zealand to win their third Singapore Sevens title ...
With the help of the Singapore Rugby Union, the game in the 15s format was introduced to the clubs in 2005 and the first Singapore women's 15s league was established in 2006. The first Singapore national women's 15s team was formed that year and took part in A.R.F.U.'s Women's Championship 15s in Kunming. Although losing their first four test ...
Singapore national rugby sevens team; Singapore national rugby union team; Singapore Rugby Union; Sunwolves This page was last edited on 30 July 2020, at 05:11 ...
Singapore women's national rugby union team; W. Singapore women's national rugby sevens team This page was last edited on 14 May 2009, at 16:38 (UTC). Text is ...