Date | 3 June – 17 June |
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Champions | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 3 |
Tries scored | 22 (7.33 per match) |
Attendance | 4,000 (1,333 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Most tries | ![]() ![]() |
Website | www |
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The 2023 Asia Rugby Championship is the seventh annual rugby union series for the top-level Asia Rugby nations. Hong Kong, South Korea and Malaysia shall compete in the 2023 series. Other Asian nations played in the lower division tournaments. [1]
The format of the tri-nations series is a single round-robin where the three teams play each other once. The team finishing on top of the standings at the end of the series is declared the winner.
The teams involved, with their world rankings prior to the 2023 tournament in brackets: [2]
Nation | Home stadium | City |
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![]() | Hong Kong Football Club Stadium | Hong Kong |
![]() | Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | Incheon |
![]() | National Stadium | Kuala Lumpur |
2023 Asia Rugby Championship Champions |
Pos | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus points | Total points | |||||
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Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | Diff | ||||
1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 19 | 99 | 2 | 10 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 115 | -103 | 0 | 0 |
Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win — 4 points; Draw — 2 points; 4 or more tries — 1 point; Loss within 7 points — 1 point; Loss greater than 7 points — 0 points |
3 June 2023 14:00 MST (UTC+8) |
Malaysia ![]() | 3-27 | ![]() |
Pen: Fairuz Rahman 18' (1/1) Cards: Daim Zainudin ![]() | Report | Try: Jang Jeong-Min 2' m Kim Ki Min 27' m Lee Geon 34' c S Hwang Jeong Wook 44' c Con: Kim Ki Min 40', 45' (2/4) Pen: Kim Ki Min 37' (1/1) |
Siadinha Hamzah Stadium, Kuala Lumpur Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Matthew Rodden, ![]() |
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10 June 2023 18:00 HKT (UTC+8) |
Hong Kong ![]() | 88-9 | ![]() |
Try: Jamie Lauder 4' Sebastian Brien 10', 38', 44', 68', 72' Luke van der Smit 14' Gregor McNeish 24' Charles Higson-Smith 26' Alexander Post 51', 55' Pierce MacKinlay-West 64' Bryn Phillips 79' Con: Gregor McNeish 5', 11', 15', 25', 27', 39', 45' Nathan De Thierry 69', 73', 80' Pen: Gregor McNeish 2' Cards: Paul Altier ![]() Paul Altier ![]() | Report | Pen: Fairuz Rahman 19', 22' Nazreen Fitri Nasrudin 77' |
Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 1,500 |
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17 June 2023 18:00 HKT (UTC+8) |
Hong Kong ![]() | 30-10 | ![]() |
Try: Alexander Post 12', 57', 72' Tom Hill 38' Penalty try 77' Pen: Gregor McNeish 2' Cards: Patrick Jenkinson ![]() | Report | Try: Chang Yong-heung 66' Con: Kim Ki Min 67' Pen: Kim Ki Min 18' Cards: Chang Yong-heung ![]() Jeong Yeon-sik ![]() |
Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Hong Kong Attendance: 1,000 |
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