Western Force may be headed to Asia as Hong Kong backs rebel competition

Asia Rugby have been watching Andrew Forrest’s proposal with excitementDai Rees says seven-hour flight to Perth makes joint competition viableRugby bodies in Asia are interested in billionaire Western Force backer Andrew Forrest’s planned rebel competition. Continental association Asia Rugby has expressed a desire to soon begin discussing the proposal and Hong Kong Rugby Union has revealed it will consider participation. Related: Premiership rugby returns with a bang to trump all other global leagues | Robert Kitson Continue reading...