West Asia Rugby Championship to kick off this Friday in UAE

Published January 6th, 2016 - 05:55 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

UAE Rugby and West Asia Rugby’s West Asia Championship kicks off this Friday, January 8th, with 3 thrilling encounters to be played in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Friday’s first game will see Al Ain Amblers play Doha at Al Ain Amblers home ground at 3:00 p.m., in the second game Dubai Exiles will challenge Muscat at Dubai’s Sevens ground at 3.30 p.m., and the final game of the day will pit Abu Dhabi Saracens against Bahrain at the Al Ghazal ground at 5:00pm.

The West Asia Championship consists of the top 9 teams from across the GCC and will be played through to mid-March. The top 9 teams competing in the championship are Al Ain Amblers, Abu Dhabi Harlequins, Abu Dhabi Saracens, Dubai Exiles, Dubai Hurricanes, Jebel Ali Dragons, Doha, Bahrain and Muscat.

UAE Rugby’s Conference and Community leagues re-start the following weekend, on Friday, January 15th.

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