Rugby tournament begins this weekend

The second international rugby tournament, Saigon Rugby 10’s, will take place on September 17 at the RMIT sportsgrounds in District 7.

The event includes 16 teams from Cambodia, Hong Kong, Australia, Malaysia, China, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar and Việt Nam, among others.

There will be a kids’ rugby clinic hosted by resident rugby team Saigon Geckos, a food and beverage corner, and a play zone.

The event will begin at 9am. The venue is at 702 Nguyễn Văn Linh Street in District 7. – VNS

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