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Malaysia Rugby, formerly known as Malaysia Rugby Union (Malay: Kesatuan Ragbi Malaysia) is the governing body for rugby union in Malaysia. It was founded in 1921 and joined the International Rugby Football Board, later known as the International Rugby Board and now as World Rugby, in 1988. They organize the annual Malaysia Sevens tournament and few local tournament




History


The Malaya Rugby Union (as it was then) was founded in 1921 and joined the IRFB in 1988. The founder members were Selangor, Ipoh District, Singapore, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan.
It is a founding member of the Asian Rugby Football Union.
In 2016, following the re-branding of World Rugby and Asia Rugby, the Malaysia Rugby Union was renamed as Malaysia Rugby.




Council members 2010–2015


President : Dato' Wira Amiruddin Embi
Deputy President : Tan Sri Dato' Wira Abd. Halim bin Hj. Karim
Vice President : Mohd. Zamrin bin Datuk Dr. Yassin
Honorary Secretary-General : M. Suhaimi Zainuddin
Assistant Honorary Secretary-General : Mohd. Herwan bin Sairon
Honorary Treasurer : Abang Najamuddin Jamlus




Exco Members 2023-2027


President: Amir Amri Bin Mohamad
Deputy President: Mohd Azmir Bin Zainul Abidin
Vice President: Syamsul Erwin Bin Muhamad Lagis, Abdul Rashid Bin Adlie
EXCO Members: Nik Ramadhan Bin Nik Abdullah, Mohammad Faeez Bin Mohamad Alias, Muhammad Najib Bin Hamzah, Hamrizal Bin Hamdan, Shahizam Bin Tukiran, Hazeline Aasyiqeen Binti Jaafar
Honorary Secretary General: Mohamad Fahmy Bin Abd Jalil
Honorary Treasurer:
Che Mohd Zulkarnain Bin Abd Wahab




Affiliates


Selangor Rugby Union
Perlis Rugby Association
Kedah Rugby Association
Johor Rugby Union
Terengganu Rugby Association
Kelantan Rugby Association
Negeri Sembilan Rugby Union
Perak Rugby Union
Labuan Rugby Association
Pahang Rugby Union
Sarawak Rugby Union
Malacca Rugby Union
Kuala Lumpur Rugby Union
Sabah Rugby Union
Royal Malaysian Police Sport Council
Malaysian Armed Forces Sport Council
Putrajaya Rugby Association




See also


Malaysia national rugby union team
MRU Super League
MRU Super Cup
Rugby union in Malaysia




References






External links


Official website

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Piala Malaysia
• Sepak bola rugbi
• Universitas Sains Malaysia
• Rugbi Asia
• Astro Malaysia Holdings
• Astro (perusahaan)
• Rugbi tujuh pada Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018
• HSBC
• Sukan RTM
• Australia
• Malaysia Rugby
• Malaysia national rugby union team
• Rugby union in Malaysia
• Malaysia Valke
• Malaysian Super Schools Rugby
• Malaysia Rugby League Premier
• Malaysia Rugby League Division 2
• Malaysia Rugby League Division 1
• Rugby tens
• 2024 Asia Rugby Championship