A series of articles, reports and pictures on rugby in Chiang Mai and Northern Thailand.
By Citylife | Wed 2 Dec 2020
Rugby has thrived in Chiang Mai over the years with many schools, universities, military and Police teams competing in local and regional competitions. Up to now, however, there has been no Northern unifying body to align the clubs, create and manage leagues and tournaments, enhance youth development and ladies rugby and to help promote the sport in Northern Thailand.
Northern Thailand Rugby aims to unify and have a register of teams, players, coaches, officials and medical staff within the Northern regions of Thailand to monitor, mentor and give assistance to our membership.
With the knowledge that only playing knockout competitions limits the ability of players to grow both stamina and skill set, the Lanna Rugby 10s league was created initially comprising four teams. CMU Rugby, Lanna Rugby Club, Payap Rugby Club and TNSU CMI RFC, play a total of nine league games with the last weekend of the season hosting a Cup Final and a Plate Final.
These pages will carry weekly match reports, articles and updates on what is happening in the regional rugby scene.
With the weather set fair, with only the slightest possibility of rain, 26th & 27th November 2022 saw teams assemble at the superb Chiang Mai University, for the
COBRAS DOWNED BY CMU/MAE IN TORRENTIAL SLUGFEST Tropical storm Noru did its utmost to derail the World Flair Chiang Mai NTR 10s league round 7 match, continuously
Lanna Come Close But……. The 6th round of the World Flair NTR 10s league was, what was expected to be, a feisty encounter between local rivals Lanna Rugby
Solid Defence Wins Match 17th September 2022 at Chiang Mai University saw the current leaders of the World Flair NTR 10’s League, The Chiang Mai Cobras taking on
The World Flair NTR 10’s League round four encounter was between CMU/MAE and the Lanna Rugby Club held at the Chiang Mai University ground. After recent heavy rain
The organisation that is a premier rugby touring institution, the Rhinos RFC, arrived in Chiang Mai over the weekend of 2-4 September for their annual rugby tour.