DALLAS – October 11, 2011 – One World Sports (OWS), North America’s leading Asian sports provider, is airing the action-packed Singapore Rugby Sevens event on November 15. With the Rugby Sevens due to debut in Brazil 2016, the Singapore Rugby Sevens Tournament is a great opportunity to enjoy top flight Rugby Seven action now.
OWS’ exclusive broadcast of the Singapore Rugby Sevens is in combination with other great exclusive international events coming in October including rugby union action from the Japan Top League Rugby and extensive soccer action from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League 2011, AFC Asian Qualifiers for the 2012 London Games, FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, and the Chinese Basketball Association. All of One World Sports’ action is available on DISH Network.
Asia’s oldest Rugby Sevens tournament, the Singapore Rugby Sevens was first held in 1947. This year’s event features the national teams of Japan, Sweden and France plus top club sides from New Zealand, Australia and Fiji. Teams of seven play games with two seven-minute halves, and the final game has two 10-minute halves.