Saturday, August 31, 2013

Han River Pirates Touch and Rugby for kids in Korea

Four previous Presidents of Han River Pirates were in Shanghai this weekend, the first, second, fourth and fifth....three made it out to the pub together....when it was founded in spring 2005, Han River Pirates was the first place that rugby and touch and tag could be played by foreign kids in Korea...from 9 kids aged 6-17 years on day one, the numbers have grown over the years....anyone with the latest news, please comment below...

Monday, August 19, 2013

Future of Korea Rugby in doubt?

Dreadful results from the Korean boys in Nanjing at the Asia Youth Games rugby....this does not bode well for the future of rugby in Korea. Once again, this is probably a product of a closed shop in Korean rugby; same old coaches, teams only play each other and they play nowhere near enough rugby.