The Tuvalu Rugby Union, or TRU, is the governing body for rugby union in Tuvalu. It also organises the Rugby Sevens competitions.[1] It was established in 2007 and is a full member of the Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions (FORU), which is the regional governing body for rugby in Oceania.[2][3]
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| Sport | Rugby union |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| FORU affiliation | 2011 |
Tuvalu participates in the Rugby Sevens competitions at the Pacific Games and the Oceania Sevens Championship.[4]
See also edit
External links edit
- Tuvalu-Rugby-Union on facebook.com
- Tuvalu on OceaniaRugby.com
Reference list edit
- ^ Pareti, Alipate (10 November 2023). "The tides turn for rugby 7s in Tuvalu". Islands Business. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ Lalua, Silafaga (10 January 2007). "Rugby Union starts up". Tuvalu-News.TV. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ "Tuvalu becomes a Full Member of FORU". oceaniarugby.com. April 20, 2011. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ^ "Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games". XIVth Pacific Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 29 Nov 2011.
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