Everything about The Asian Rugby Football Union totally explained
The
Asian Rugby Football Union (ARFU) is the governing body of
rugby union in
Asia under the authority of the
International Rugby Board.
Founded in 1968 by eight charter nations, the Union today has 25 member nations in countries across Asia, stretching from Kazakhstan to Guam.
The aim of ARFU is: "to raise physical and moral standards in Asia by education in the healthy pursuit of Rugby Football and to promote friendship among Asian countries."
Competitions
The ARFU supports regional and pan-Asian tournaments including the newly founded
Asian Five Nations competition, women's, men's, and under 19's tournaments in
sevens and fifteen-a-side rugby.
Member Nations
- Arabian Gulf
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- China
- Chinese Taipei
- Guam
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Korea Republic
- Kyrgyzhstan
- Laos PDR
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Mongolia
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Qatar
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
- Uzbekistan
ARFU Officers
President Choi Won-Tae, South Korea
Vice President Adisak Hemyoo, Thailand
Honorary Secretary General Ross Mitchell, Hong Kong
Treasurer Dermot Agnew, Hong Kong
IRB Representative Noboru Mashimo, Japan
Executive Committee:
Trevor Gregory, Hong Kong
William Ryan, Indonesia
David Skidmore, Arabian Gulf
Koji Tokumasu, Japan
(Officers are ex officio members of the EXCO)
(Jarrad Gallagher, IRB Development Officer for Asia)
Further Information
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