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Hong Kong Rugby's Eventful 2024 Marked by World Cup Qualification and Competitive Challenges

Credited from: SCMP

  • In **2024**, Hong Kong's men achieved a **fifth consecutive ARC title**, setting the stage for potential **Rugby World Cup participation** in 2027.
  • The Hong Kong women made their **WXV3 debut**, seeking consistent competitive fixtures for improvement.
  • Head coach **Andrew Douglas** highlighted the need for more rigorous training opportunities, suggesting a possible move to **Japan's top division**.
  • The new **Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground** aims to become a home for future competitions, including the **Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens** starting in 2025.
  • Efforts are ongoing to recruit overseas players to strengthen the teams and enhance their chances for **2032 Olympic qualification**.

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