Bangladesh Rugby Federation Union is the governing body for rugby union in Bangladesh. It was founded in 2005 for the controlled & development rugby in Bangladesh.[1][2]
| Sport | Rugby Union |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | National |
| Abbreviation | BANR |
| Founded | 5 May 2007 |
| Affiliation | World Rugby |
| Affiliation date | 17 November 2011 |
| Regional affiliation | Asia Rugby |
| Headquarters | Bangabandhu National Stadium 1st Floor, Room No 16, Gate No 3, Motijheel |
| Location | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| President | Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin |
| Coach | Mohammad Abdul Kader |
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History edit
The Bangladesh Rugby Federation Union was founded on 5 May 2005 for the controlled and development rugby in Bangladesh alongside football and cricket also hockey.[3] The governing body headquarters in Motijheel, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The organization vice president said his team will qualify in the Rugby World Cup in his tenure period. They have commences several schools and inter district age levels rugby tournament to get some skills full players for national men's and women's team.[4]
Competitions edit
Bangladesh Rugby Federation Union arrangements some minor tournaments all over the country. Although rugby still not as much famous in there. Some schools and district levels tournaments holding in the country.[5]
Teams edit
Governing body edit
- As of 11 June 2023
| Position | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| President | Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin |  Bangladesh
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| Chief Executive Officer | Nazmus Shakib Shovon | Bangladesh
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| General Secretary | Sayeed Ahmed | Bangladesh
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References edit
- ^ "Bangladesh Rugby Federation Union". www.asiarugby.com. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ "Bangladesh RFU staying true to their pledge". www.asiarugby.com. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ "Bangladesh RFU become full member of Asia Rugby". www.asiarugby.com. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ "Positive steps taken by Bangladesh Rugby for a busy 2019". www.asiarugby.com. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ "Who plays rugby in Bangladesh? Many, it seems…". www.The Businesses Standard. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
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