1988 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

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1988 Asian Rugby Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Hong Kong
Date13–19 November 1988
Countries8
Final positions
Champions South Korea (3rd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
1990

The 1988 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 11th edition of the tournament, and was played in Hong Kong. The 8 teams were divided in two pool, with final between the winner of both of them. South Korea won the tournament.[1]

Tournament[]

Pool 1[]

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 210 26 184 6
2  Taiwan 3 2 0 1 137 32 105 4
3  Thailand 3 1 0 2 33 143 -110 2
4  Singapore 3 0 0 3 6 185 -179 0
13 November 1988
Japan XV Japan 82 - 0  Singapore

13 November 1988
Taiwan  32 - 9  Thailand

15 November 1988
Japan XV Japan 108 - 7  Thailand

15 November 1988
Taiwan  86 - 3  Singapore

17 November 1988
Japan XV Japan 20 - 19  Taiwan

17 November 1988
Thailand  17 - 3  Singapore

Pool 2[]

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 209 25 184 6
2  Hong Kong 3 2 0 1 114 42 72 4
3  Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 21 119 -98 2
4  Malaysia 3 0 0 3 6 164 -158 0
12 November 1988
South Korea  102 - 0  Malaysia

12 November 1988
Hong Kong  45 - 3  Sri Lanka

14 November 1988
South Korea  39 - 19  Hong Kong

14 November 1988
Sri Lanka  12 - 6  Malaysia

16 November 1988
South Korea  68 - 6  Sri Lanka

16 November 1988
Hong Kong  50 - 0  Malaysia

Finals[]

Third Place Final[]

19 November 1988
Hong Kong  19 - 4  Taiwan

First Place Final[]

19 November 1988
South Korea  17 - 13  Japan

References[]

  1. ^ "Rugby in Asia | History of the Game in Asia". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
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