The All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament is a league competition for rugby union clubs in India.[2] The competition has been played since 1924.[3] In 2017 ten teams took part in the men's edition, with Delhi Hurricanes securing the championship.[4] The 2016 tournament also saw the first women's XVs rugby competition, with six teams participating, and the championship going to the team from the Odisha Rugby Football Association.[5]
In 2011 the tournament started to gain some publicity and soon after the cup began Army Red emerged as champions.[7]
2018 qualifying teams
In 2018, the 85th All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament was held at Bombay Gymkhana grounds between 22 and 29 September with 10 teams competing in the men's category.[8]
2016 champions Army Red, 83rd All India and South Asia Rugby TournamentActor and ex rugby player Rahul Bose is introduced to the players before the finalWomen's match during the All India and South Asia Rugby Tournament
In 2016 the All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament was held at CCFC between 17 and 24 September, with 12 teams competing in the men's category.[9]
↑A Staff Reporter (25 September 2016). "Rahul's rugby dreams". No.Kolkata. ABP. The Telegraph. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
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