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Asian Rugby Is A PROBLEM ft. Steve Noble

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Japan’s Comeback & the Rise of Hong Kong China: this week on the HG rugby podcast I am joined by Asia Rugby 247 journalist Steven Noble to get his insight on the state of Asian rugby, with reference to the 2026 Pacific Nations Cup.

Is Eddie Jones plotting another World Cup miracle with the Brave Blossoms? Can money solve Hong Kong China’s problems? What is going in with women’s rugby in the region? All this and more answered in this week’s podcast.

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When was this episode published?: September 22, 2026.
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Asian Rugby Is A PROBLEM ft. Steve Noble