International rugby tournament in HCMC

September 12, 2017 - 03:00

An International Rugby Tournament will be held at the RMIT University, District 7, HCM City on September 16-17.

An international rugby tournament will be held in HCM City on September 16-17. — Photo courtesy of the organisers
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — An international rugby 10-a-side tournament, the Saigon Rugby 10s, will be held at the RMIT University, District 7, HCM City on September 16-17.

The event will feature 28 club teams from more than 10 countries including Cambodia, Malaysia, Australia, Myanmar, Thailand and Japan.

Besides putting Việt Nam on the map for regional rugby teams who wish to travel, compete and enjoy rugby tournaments, Saigon Rugby 10s also features activities for all to enjoy.

The tournament includes fun for both kids and adults besides great rugby, food and drink. There’s a fun activation area hosted by International School Ho Chi Minh City for kids and rugby kid coaching clinic. A DJ will play during the tournament.

The event is organised by the Al Fresco’s Group (AFG), in co-operation with the Wolf Blass and the Castelo Group, Hong Kong.

This year marks the third consecutive year the AFG has hosted the Saigon Rugby 10s at RMIT University.

Entrance is free and the action lasts from 9am until 6pm at RMIT Stadium. — VNS

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