The Hyderabad Heroes maintained their lead in the HSBC Rugby Premier League with a dominant 28-0 shutout against the Kolkata Banga Tigers at the GMC Balayogi Stadium, relying on high-tempo attack and a disciplined defense.
Bengaluru Bravehearts secured a place in the HSBC Rugby Premier League semifinals with a 26-21 victory over Kolkata Banga Tigers. Jonas Mikalcius starred for Bengaluru, while Vuiviwa Naduvalo scored a hat-trick for Kolkata in a closely contested encounter
The second edition of the Rugby Premier League begins on June 16 at Gachibowli Stadium, Hyderabad. Featuring legends like DJ Forbes and Manuel Moreno, the Hyderabad Heroes aim to inspire Indian fans and grow rugby’s popularity across the country
The HSBC Rugby Premier League Season 2 player auction featured women’s franchises for the first time, with four teams building inaugural squads in Hyderabad. Sumit Kumar Roy and Shikha Yadav emerged as the highest-paid Indian players in the men’s and women’s categories respectively
The Chennai Bulls dominated the Delhi Redz 41-0 to win the inaugural GMR Rugby Premier League title. With strong praise from players and coaches, the league is being hailed as a game-changer for Indian rugby’s growth and global exposure.
Spanish star Manuel Moreno will captain Hyderabad Heroes in the GMR Rugby Premier League, starting June 15 in Mumbai. He’ll be supported by Indian veteran Prince Khatri and Germany’s Max Roddick as co-vice captains
