ASIA RUGBY EMIRATES MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP

Hong Kong China Rugby will compete in the 2025 Asia Rugby Emirates Men’s Championship, aiming for a direct qualification spot for the 2027 Rugby World Cup. With Japan already through, the championship winner will secure their place, while the runner-up will advance to a playoff against the Rugby Africa Championship 2025 runner-up in July, with hopes of reaching the final qualification tournament later in the year.