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Hong Kong Cup of Nations 2015

Perfect Bears pile on pressure against Hong Kong to capture inaugural Cup of Nations title

Russia overcame a resilient Hong Kong defensive effort at HKFC on Saturday to win their third successive tour test match and claim the inaugural four-team Hong Kong Cup of Nations in convincing style.

31 Aug 2018 - 2:05PM

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

Chance of redemption as Hong Kong power up for Russia

21 Nov 2015 - 3:56PM

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

Defence proves key as Hong Kong hang on to beat Portugal

18 Nov 2015 - 8:23AM

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

Hong Kong to blood two more new caps in Cup of Nations clash against Portugal

Hong Kong coach Andrew Hall will throw two more new caps in the deep end for Tuesday’s Cup of Nations showdown against Portugal at HKFC.

31 Aug 2018 - 2:05PM

Ed Rolston retains the fullback’s jersey against Portugal on Tuesday after making a strong return to test rugby in Hong Kong’s 30-11 win over Zimbabwe. Photos: HKRU

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

New caps shine for dominant Hong Kong in Cup of Nations opener

Hong Kong set the early pace after the first round of matches in the Hong Kong Cup of Nations with a 30-11 bonus-point victory over Zimbabwe on Friday.

6 Jun 2019 - 7:22PM

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

WATCH: Hong Kong’s men brace for Cup of Nations tests

Watch Hong Kong’s national squad prepare for the HKRU Cup of Nations tournament featuring Russia, Portugal and Zimbabwe, plus interviews with skipper Nick Hewson and head coach Andy Hall. Matches will be played 13, 17 and 21 November at Hong Kong Football Club and admission is free.

6 Jun 2019 - 7:22PMvideocam

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

‘Heavyweight’ test awaits Hong Kong in Cup of Nations opener against Zimbabwe

Hong Kong head coach Andy Hall has cast his net far and wide to assemble his strongest possible squad for the week-long Hong Kong Cup of Nations tournament which begins Friday with a “heavyweight” clash for the hosts.

31 Aug 2018 - 2:05PM

Hong Kong skipper Nick Hewson, seen left fronting up against Russia in the 2014 Natixis Cup, will captain the hosts in the four-country Cup of Nations tournament which includes the returning Russians, Portgual and Zimbabwe. Photos: HKRU

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

Hong Kong Cup of Nations 2015 results & standings

Fixtures, results and final standings for the 2015 Hong Kong Cup of Nations rugby series which featured four 15-a-side national teams – Hong Kong, Portugal, Russia and Zimbabwe – going head-to-head in a full round-robin tournament on 13, 17 and 21 November at Hong Kong Football Club. Russia won the tournament with Hong Kong finishing second.

6 Jun 2019 - 7:22PM

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

Fresh talent: new faces boost Hong Kong’s physical force for Cup of Nations

Hong Kong have 12 new caps in their squad for the week-long Cup of Nations test series with Russia, Zimbabwe and Portugal.

10 Nov 2015 - 10:15AMvideocam

HKRU Premiership 2015-16

Coach’S Corner | It’s rugby everywhere you look – and what a feast awaits

It’s been a long wait since we pulled down the shutters on last season, both in the domestic Premiership and after our historic draw against Japan(!), but the wait has been well worth it with the Rugby World Cup now at the business end, our own domestic competition back up and running and not forgetting Hong Kong’s international test series just a month away.

9 Oct 2015 - 10:30PMvideocam

Olympic qualification is the ultimate goal for the Hong Kong senior sevens team. Photo: Nora Tam/SCMP

Hong Kong International Test Rugby

Rising Russia to join Portugal and Zimbabwe in Hong Kong Cup of Nations

Hong Kong will take the international game to the local community in November with an expanded home test programme featuring Portugal, Russia and Zimbabwe played at three different venues.

30 May 2015 - 4:51PM

Russia's sevens team are familiar with Hong Kong and their 15s side are soon to get their turn. Photos: HKRFU

Hong Kong Cup of Nations 2015

The Hong Kong Cup of Nations is a fifteens rugby tournament which in 2015 featured four national sides – Hong Kong, Portugal, Russia and Zimbabwe – playing six test matches on 13, 17 and 21 November 2015. The round-robin competition replaced the HKRU’s autumn international test series. All Cup of Nations matches were played at Hong Kong Football Club and the 2015 champions were Russia, with Hong Kong second, Portugal third and Zimbabwe fourth.

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9 September, 2024