RUGBY: Hembram, Rathore to lead Rugby India at Asia Rugby U18 7s Championship

The U18 Indian boys and girls rugby teams are all set to compete at the Asia Rugby U18 7s Championship in Malaysia. Charan Hembram and Vijayshree Rathore will be leading the teams in this prestigious tournament after a 30-day national camp held in SAI Kolkata.

The President of the Indian Rugby Football Union, Mr. Rahul Bose, congratulated the players who made it to the national team, emphasizing their importance in representing the future of rugby in the country. The boys will be facing tough competition from UAE, Malaysia, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia, while the girls will be up against UAE, Hong Kong China, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore.

The tournament fixtures are as follows:
– September 28:
– India vs Saudi Arabia (Boys)
– India vs UAE (Girls)
– India vs Singapore (Boys)
– India vs Hong Kong China (Girls)
– India vs Malaysia (Boys)
– India vs Singapore (Girls)

– September 29:
– India vs Thailand (Girls)
– India vs UAE (Boys)
– India vs Malaysia (Girls)

The final matches and position matches will be subject to qualification. The teams are geared up and ready to showcase their talent on the international stage, representing India with pride. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting tournament!