Asian Rugby Championship 2015

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Asian Rugby Championship 2015 marked the first edition of the Asian Rugby Football Union's annual rugby union tournament . Six games took place on six weekends between April 18 and May 23. The tournament winner was Japan.

Points were distributed as follows:

  • 5 points for a win
  • 3 points for a tie
  • 1 bonus point for four or more attempts
  • 1 bonus point for a loss with less than seven points difference

Top 3

country Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
points 		Diff. Bonus
points 		Table
points
1. JapanJapan Japan 4th 3 1 0 163: 40 + 123 3 21st
2. Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong 4th 1 1 2 64: 111 - 47 3 11
3. Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 4th 1 0 3 110: 186 - 76 3 8th
Results
April 18, 2015
 Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 30:56 JapanJapan Japan Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field , Incheon
April 25, 2015
 Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong 26:33 JapanJapan Japan Hong Kong Stadium , Hong Kong
May 2, 2015
 JapanJapan Japan 41: 0 Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong Prince Chichibu Rugby Stadium , Tokyo
May 9, 2015
 JapanJapan Japan 66:10 Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea Level-5 Stadium , Fukuoka
May 16, 2015
 Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 37:38 a.d. Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field, Incheon
May 23, 2015
 Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong 0: 0 1 Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea Aberdeen Sports Ground , Hong Kong
1 The game was canceled after 20 minutes due to heavy rain.

Division I.

Semifinals
May 6, 2015
 Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka 35:14 KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan Philippine Sports Stadium , Bocaue
May 6, 2015
 PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines 20:17 a.d. SingaporeSingapore Singapore Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue
Play for 3rd place
May 9, 2015
 KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan 32:12 SingaporeSingapore Singapore Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue
final
May 9, 2015
 PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines 14:27 Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue

Division II

country Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
points 		Diff. Bonus
points 		Table
points
1. MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 3 3 0 0 119: 39 + 80 3 17th
2. United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates UAE 3 2 0 1 88:64 + 24 2 12
3. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Taiwan 3 1 0 2 64:86 - 22 0 6th
4th ThailandThailand Thailand 3 0 0 3 53: 135 - 82 1 1
Results
May 10, 2015
 ThailandThailand Thailand 22:53 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates UAE MBPJ Stadium , Petaling Jaya
May 10, 2015
 MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 46:13 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Taiwan MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya
May 13, 2015
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Taiwan 29:24 ThailandThailand Thailand MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya
May 13, 2015
 MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 20:19 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates UAE MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya
May 16, 2015
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Taiwan 12:16 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates UAE MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya
May 16, 2015
 MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 53: 7 ThailandThailand Thailand MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya

Division III

east

June 7, 2015
 IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 6:17 GuamGuam Guam UPH Stadium , Jakarta
June 10, 2015
 GuamGuam Guam 34:17 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China UPH Stadium, Jakarta
June 13, 2015
 IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 21:47 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China UPH Stadium, Jakarta

west

April 14, 2015
 LebanonLebanon Lebanon 71: 3 JordanJordan Jordan Fouad Shehab Stadium , Jounieh
April 16, 2015
 IranIran Iran 49: 3 JordanJordan Jordan Fouad Shehab Stadium, Jounieh
April 18, 2015
 LebanonLebanon Lebanon 27: 8 IranIran Iran Fouad Shehab Stadium, Jounieh

Central

Pakistan withdrew its participation.

May 27, 2015
 IndiaIndia India 31: 8 UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan Tashkent
May 30, 2015
 UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan 32:15 IndiaIndia India Tashkent

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