2006 ARFU Asian Rugby Series

The 2006 ARFU Asian Rugby Series was the third edition of a tournament created by Asian Rugby Football Union for national teams.

3rd Asian Rugby Series
Tournament details
Date16 April–
1 July 2006
No. of nations13 countries
Final positions
Champions Japan
Runner-up South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
2005
2007

First and second division were also valid as second round of Asian qualification for 2007 Rugby World cup

First Division

Pos. Team P W D Lost For Ag. Diff. Points Notes
1 Japan220013223+1094 Qualified to the final round of RWC Qualification)
2 South Korea21013455-212 Qualified to the final round of RWC Qualification)
3Arabian Gulf200214102-880 relegated to next year's division 2
16 April 2006
Japan  82 - 9 Arabian Gulf
report

23 April 2006
Japan  50 - 14  South Korea
report

5 May 2006
Arabian Gulf 5 - 20  South Korea
report

Second division

Pos. Team P W D Lost For Ag. Diff. Points Notes
1 Hong Kong22006521+444 promoted and Qualified to the final round of RWC Qualif.)
2 Sri Lanka21014442+22
3 China2002753-460 relegated to next year's division 3
29 April 2006
Sri Lanka  30 - 0  China

14 May 2006
Hong Kong  42 - 14  Sri Lanka

21 May 2006
China  7 - 23  Hong Kong

Third division

Pos. Team P W D Lost For Ag. Diff. Points Notes
1 Kazakhstan22004720+274 promoted to next year's division 2
2 Singapore21013451-172
3 Taiwan20024252-100 relegated to next year's division 4
8 June 2006
Singapore  0 - 29  Kazakhstan

11 June 2006
Taiwan  20 - 18  Kazakhstan

14 June 2006
Singapore  34 - 22  Taiwan

Fourth Division

Pos. Team P W D Lost For Ag. Diff. Points Notes
1 Malaysia22009846+524 promoted to next year's division 3
2 Thailand21017665+112
3 India200248111-630 relegated to next year's division 5
5 June 2006
Malaysia  61 - 20  India
Kuala Lampur

7 June 2006
Thailand  50 - 28  India

22 July 2006
Thailand  26 - 37  Malaysia

Fifth Division

Pos. Team P W D Lost For Ag. Diff. Points Notes
1 Pakistan22005125+264 promoted to next year's division 4
2 Philippines21012138-172
3 Guam20023649-90
20 May 2006
Guam  14 - 18  Philippines
Guam

7 June 2006
Guam  22 - 27  Pakistan
Manila

11 June 2006
Philippines  3 - 24  Pakistan
Manila

Regional tournament

Pos. Team P W D Lost For Ag. Diff. Points Notes
1 Cambodia330010117+846
2 Indonesia32017360+134
3 Brunei31026290-282
4 Laos30032796-690
27 June 2006
Cambodia  30 - 7  Indonesia

27 June 2006
Brunei  32 - 17  Laos

29 June 2006
 Indonesia 34 - 10  Laos

29 June 2006
Cambodia  41 - 10  Brunei

1 July 2006
Indonesia  32 - 20  Brunei

1 July 2006
Cambodia  30 - 0  Laos

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