World Rugby chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has reserved special praise for Singapore as a host of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens series. The sport's global governing body yesterday announced that the Republic will continue to be one of the hosts of the 10-leg series till...
The event was ranked second out of the 10 legs and was Asia's best, according to World Rugby's evaluation last month.
There are nine categories in the World Rugby assessment and the Singapore Sevens did well for accommodation and general support services. Sport Singapore CEO Lim Teck Yin and Singapore Sports Hub CEO Oon Jin Teik said they are delighted that the Singapore Sevens will be extended for the next four years and are thankful to World Rugby for their continued trust in the Republic.Oon added:"We are dedicated to creating a compelling and comprehensive event experience that appeals to and engages both athletes and spectators...
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