Rugby, Culture & Community When the Kazakhstan Rugby Federation began preparations for a crucial period in their international rugby calendar, they chose 11s Rugby Co. Ltd and Chiang Mai as their preferred destination for an intensive high-performance training camp. With the Asia Rugby 7s Series deciders in China and Sri Lanka ahead, and the Asian GamesContinue reading “From Kazakhstan to Chiang Mai”
Category Archives: NTR
CNX Teams Qualify For TRU National 7s
Phitsanulok was the venue for the TRU National 7s Northern Division qualifiers held over the weekend of 24-25 August 2024. There were strong contingents from Chiang Mai across the board with all the age groups represented from Prince Royals College and Lanna Lions youth program sending boys and girls teams. In the Men’s Open divisionContinue reading “CNX Teams Qualify For TRU National 7s”
First League Loss For Cobras
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 lashing it down for days. Leaving the worst of the torrential monsoon for match day, between undefeated Cobras and CMU/MAE, it was touch and go if the gameContinue reading “First League Loss For Cobras”
COBRAS TOUGH IT OUT FOR THE WIN
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 Club and the Chiang Mai Cobras. The Lanna Lions needed a win to boost their slender hopes of making the final in November whilst a win forContinue reading “COBRAS TOUGH IT OUT FOR THE WIN”
CMU/MAE In Famous Victory
Uni Lads Prevail in High Scoring Encounter 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 pitch had drained off well and a solid surface boded well for some exciting rugby. Lanna won the tossContinue reading “CMU/MAE In Famous Victory”
COBRAS EDGE A THRILLER
Cobras Beat Lanna In A Close Match Saturday 27th August was the day of the “local derby” match between the Chiang Mai Cobras and the Lanna Rugby Club at the CMU field. With these teams having some history it was always going to be a feisty game and so it proved. With Lanna losing theContinue reading “COBRAS EDGE A THRILLER”
New Team in Town
A meeting was held on Saturday 24th April at Nana Jungle restaurant with a group of like minded rugby people. They met to agree on the formation of a new rugby club in Chiang Mai. Working through the items on the agenda, a committee was formed, a constitution agreed, a code of conduct and aContinue reading “New Team in Town”
Lanna Rugby Club AGM
By: Pat Cotter Club sponsor Sheryle’s Restaurant & Bar was the venue for Lanna Rugby Club’s 2020/21 AGM and annual awards ceremony which was also a grand way to christen the newly furbished upstairs sports bar and it didn’t disappoint. Mike, Olly and his team put on a fine buffet and were on hand toContinue reading “Lanna Rugby Club AGM”
Lanna Rugby Youth Development
New start for the new year Saturday 6th February saw the resumption of the lanna Rugby Club’s youth development program after the latest round of Covid restrictions. An enthusiastic reception from the kids welcomed coach Tom Stubley as he got proceedings underway with some gentle warm up drills which included jockey rides and crab walks,Continue reading “Lanna Rugby Youth Development”