2013 Asian Five Nations division tournaments

For main Top 5 Division, see: 2013 Asian Five Nations

2013 Asian Five Nations division tournaments
Date31 March 2013 – 7 July 2013
Countries(18) Refer to division
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Official websiteWebsite
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The 2013 Asian Five Nations division tournaments, known as the 2013 HSBC Asian 5 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the HSBC, referred to the divisions played within the tournament. This was the 6th series of the Asian Five Nations.

Changes from 2012
  • Kazakhstan participated in the Division 1 tournament, haven been relegated from the Top 5.
  • Philippines was promoted to the Top 5 Division, following promotions form Division 3 to Division 2, then Division 2 to Division 1.
  • Thailand have replaced Singapore in Division 1, with Singapore competing in Division 2.
  • India will compete in Division 2 - replacing China, following promotion from Division 3.
  • Qatar becomes the first team to be promoted out of Division 4, replacing Pakistan who are demoted to Division 4.
  • Laos becomes the first team to be promoted out of Division 5, though no team was demoted out of Division 4.

Teams

The teams involved, with their world rankings pre tournament, were:

Division 1

Division 2

Division 3

Division 4

Division 5

Division 1
Key to colours
     Earns Promotion
     Relegated
2013 Asian Five Nations division 1
Tournament details
Host nation Sri Lanka
Date31 March – 6 April 2013
Countries4
Final positions
Champions Sri Lanka
Relegated Thailand
Tournament statistics
Matches played6

Division one will be held in a round-robin format. All games will be played at Havelock Park in Sri Lanka between March 31 and April 6, 2013.[1]

Table
Position Nation Games Points Bonus
points		 Total
points
Played Won Lost Drawn For Against Difference
1 Sri Lanka 330013333+100318
2 Kazakhstan 31207092-2216
3 Chinese Taipei 312070104-3466
4 Thailand 312063107-4405

Points are awarded to the teams as follows:

Results Points
Win5 points
Draw3 points
4 or more tries1 point
Loss within 7 points1 point
Loss greater than 7 points0 points

Fixtures
31 March 2013
14:00
Kazakhstan  10–33  Thailand
Report[2] Try: Sirichai Daothaisong,
Topong Boonlon,
Pichit Yingcharoen
Con: Warongkorn Khamkoet 3
Pen: Warongkorn Khamkoet 4
Havelock Park, Colombo
31 March 2013
16:00
Sri Lanka  39–8  Chinese Taipei
Try: Chamara Dabare 42'
Yoshitha Rajapakse 50'
Fazil Marija 55' 61'
Sumedha Malawana 66'
Con: Rizah Mubarak (3/4)
Roshan Weeraratne (1/1)
Pen: Rizah Mubarak 24' 34'
 Report[3] Try: Ming Che Chuang 76'
Pen: Chih-Pan Wang 42'
Havelock Park, Colombo
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Nicholas Long
FB15Rizah Mubarak 64'
RW14Sandun Herath
OC13Pradeep Liyanage
IC12Gayan Weerarathne 57'
LW11Chamara Dabare
FH10Fazil Marija (vc)
SH9Roshan Weerarathne 69'
N88Sajith Saranga
OF7Yoshitha Rajapaksha (c)
BF6Sharo Fernando 63'
RL5Dinesh Sanjeewa 40'
LL4Shenal Dias
TP3Kishor Jehan 46'
HK2Namal Rajapaksa 52'
LP1Henry Terence
Substitutes:
HK16Sathya Ranathunga 46' 74' to end'
PR17Dushmantha Priyadarshana
PR18Anuranga Walpola 52'
LK19Suhiru Anthony 40'
FL20Sumedha Malewana 63'
SH21Rehaan Weerakoon 69'
FH22Dinusha Chathuranga 57'
CE23Mohamed Sheriff 64'
Coach:
Ravin Du Plessis
FB15Ming Hsien Ho
RW14Chih-Kang Chen
OC13Wei Fan Lu (c) 53'
IC12Ching Che Hung
LW11Wu Hsien Lo 63'
FH10Chih-Pan Wang 48'
SH9Chia Han Chen 48'
N88Pin Yi Hsieh
OF7Cheng Hsien Chiang
BF6Kuo Lun Chen 53'
RL5Chieh Yu Chiang
LL4Wei Ming Lin 28'
TP3Wen Hao Chuan 29'
HK2Po Yao Chuang 63'
LP1Tai Ting Yeh
Substitutes:
HK16Po Wen Cheng 29'
PR17Min-Ching Chiu 63'
PR18Ming Che Chuang 28'
LK19Ta Cheng Liu 53'
FL20Chia-Wang Lee 48'
SH21Po-Yen Chou 53'
FH22Hsiu Fu Sun 63'
CE23Chih-Hsiang Pan 48'
Coach:

Touch judges:
Aaron Littlewood
Mohamed Cader
Sean Moore

3 April 2013
14:00
Kazakhstan  42–5  Chinese Taipei
Report[4]
Havelock Park, Colombo
3 April 2013
16:00
Sri Lanka  45–7  Thailand
Try: Sandun Herath 24' 79'
Pradeep Liyanage 28' 60'
Chamara Dabare 30'
Roshan Weerarathne 44'
Con: Rizah Mubarak (3/6)
Pen: Rizah Mubarak 11' 38' 40'
 Report[5] Try: Pichit Yingcharoen 75'
Con: Warongkorn Khamkoet (1/1)
Pen: Warongkorn Khamkoet (0/1)
Havelock Park, Colombo
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Warren Needham
FB15Rizah Mubarak 65'
RW14Sandun Herath
OC13Pradeep Liyanage
IC12Gayan Weeraratne 61'
LW11Chamara Dabare
FH10Fazil Marija (vc)
SH9Roshan Weeraratne 71'
N88Sajith Saranga 50'
OF7Yoshitha Rajapaksha (c) 66'
BF6Sharo Fernando
RL5Hasitha Perera 50'
LL4Shenal Dias
TP3Jehan Kishore 29'
HK2Namal Rajapaksa
LP1Sathya Ranathunga 65'
Substitutes:
HK16Dushmantha Priyadarshana 65'
PR17Henry Terrance 29'
PR18Anuranga Walpola 66'
LK19Suhiru Anthony 50'
FL20Mohamed Sheriff 65'
SH21Rehan Weerakoon 71'
FH22Dinusha Chathuranga 61'
CE23Sumedha Malawana 50'
Coach:
Ravin Du Plessis
FB15Warongkorn Khamkoet
RW14Topong Boonlon 71'
OC13Kitti Wangkanai 32'
IC12Sirichai Daothaisong
LW11Pichit Yingcharoen
FH10Thanawatr Jamkrajang
SH9Punyavee Jiworrawattanakul
N88Chatree Wannadit (c) 66'
OF7Sumet Thammapom
BF6Richard Perkins
RL5Chaninthorn Banluesup 50'
LL4Marc Dimitrov
TP3Pongpat Mekpat 65'
HK2Chawiatt Klongtroujrok 37'
LP1Napat Prompataya
Substitutes:
HK16Chatchai Akkhanimart 65'
PR17Robert James 66'
PR18Pachara Hongsayaporn 50'
LK19Natthadol Sophawachirarit 37'
FL20Pramote Ratchatanantakit 71'
SH21Klin Laksanasompong
FH22Nirunlert Rungrangsritaweesuk 32'
CE23Khomchak Chakrabandu Na Ayudhaya
Coach:
Tanyavit Kuasint

Touch judges:
Taku Otsuki
Priyantha Gunarathna
Sean Moore

6 April 2013
14:00
Thailand  23–52  Chinese Taipei
Report[6]
Havelock Park, Colombo
6 April 2013
16:00
Sri Lanka  49–18  Kazakhstan
Try: Sandun Herath 4'
Shenal Dias 26'
Pradeep Liyanage 40'
Sathya Ranathunga 41'
Fazil Marija 49'
Chamara Dabare 56'
Con: Rizah Mubarak (5/6)
Pen: Rizah Mubarak 7' 20' 38'
 Report[7] Try: Daulet Akymbekov 62'
Alexandr Zolotukhin 69'
Con: Maxim Lifontov (1/2)
Pen: Maxim Lifontov 3' 34'
Havelock Park, Colombo
Attendance: 5,300
Referee: Taku Otsuki
FB15Rizah Mubarak 70'
RW14Sandun Herath
OC13Pradeep Liyanage
IC12Gayan Weeraratne 59'
LW11Chamara Dabare
FH10Fazil Marija (vc) 75'
SH9Roshan Weeraratne
N88Sajith Saranga
OF7Yoshitha Rajapaksha (c)
BF6Sharo Fernando 70'
RL5Hasitha Perera 55'
LL4Shenal Dias
TP3Jehan Kishore 55'
HK2Namal Rajapaksa 59'
LP1Sathya Ranathunga 75'
Substitutes:
HK16Dushmantha Priyadarshana 75'
PR17Henry Terrance 55'
PR18Anuranga Walpola 59'
LK19Suhiru Anthony 55'
FL20Mohamed Sheriff 70'
SH21Rehan Weerakoon 75'
FH22Dinusha Chathuranga 59'
CE23Sumedha Malawana 70'
Coach:
Ravin Du Plessis
FB15Maxim Lifontov
RW14Viktor Zolotukhin
OC13Alexandr Zaharov 56'
IC12Ildar Abrazakov
LW11Pavel Stikhin 56'
FH10Daulet Akymbekov
SH9Akhmetzhan Baratov
N88Serek Zhanseitov (c)
OF7Maxim Pristinskiy 40'
BF6Oleg Guselnikov
RL5Grigoriy Ivanchenko 4'  12'  62'
LL4Andrey Medvedkin
TP3Vladimir Chernykh 59'
HK2Pavel Sarychev 56'
LP1Sergey Menshikov
Substitutes:
HK16Nikolay Belkin 56'
PR17Azat Abbasov 59' 65' to 75'
PR18Vladimir Baranov 62'
LK19Alexandr Kireev
FL20Alexandr Polyakov 4'  12'  40'
SH21Vadim Zuyev
FH22Dastan Suleimenov 56'
CE23Alexandr Zolotukhin 56'
Coach:
Timur Mashurov

Touch judges:
Taizo Hirabayashi
Aaron Littlewood
Sean Moore

Division 2
Key to colours
     Earns Promotion
     Relegated
2013 Asian Five Nations division 2
Tournament details
Host nation Malaysia
Date4 – 8 June 2013
Countries4
Final positions
Champions Singapore
Relegated India
Tournament statistics
Matches played4

[8]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
June 4, 2013
 
 
 Singapore67
 
June 8, 2013
 
 India8
 
 Singapore20
 
June 4, 2013
 
 Malaysia17
 
 Malaysia48
 
 
 Iran10
 
Third place play-off
 
 
June 7, 2013
 
 
 India13
 
 
 Iran30

Semi-finals
4 June 2013
15:00
Singapore  67–8  India
4 June 2013
17:00
Malaysia  48–10  Iran

Third place play-off
7 June 2013
17:00
India  13–30  Iran

Final
8 June 2013
18:00
Malaysia  17–20  Singapore

Division 3
Key to colours
     Earns Promotion
     Relegated
2013 Asian Five Nations division 3
Tournament details
Host nation Malaysia
Date5 – 8 June 2013
Countries4
Final positions
Champions Qatar
Relegated China
Tournament statistics
Matches played4

[8]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
June 5, 2013
 
 
 Guam33
 
June 8, 2013
 
 Indonesia15
 
 Guam7
 
June 5, 2013
 
 Qatar13
 
 China0
 
 
 Qatar76
 
Third place play-off
 
 
June 7, 2013
 
 
 Indonesia37
 
 
 China13

Semi-finals
5 June 2013
15:00
Guam  33–15  Indonesia
5 June 2013
17:00
China  0–76  Qatar

Third place play-off
7 June 2013
15:00
China  13–37  Indonesia

Final
8 June 2013
16:00
Guam  7–13  Qatar

Division 4
Key to colours
     Earns Promotion
     Relegated
2013 Asian Five Nations division 4
Tournament details
Host nation UAE
Date8 – 10 May 2013
Countries4
Final positions
Champions Lebanon
Tournament statistics
Matches played4

[9]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 8, 2013 The Sevens, Dubai
 
 
 Lebanon35
 
May 10, 2013 The Sevens, Dubai
 
 Uzbekistan25
 
 Lebanon45
 
May 8, 2013 The Sevens, Dubai
 
 Pakistan12
 
 Pakistan31
 
 
 Laos25
 
Third place play-off
 
 
May 10, 2013 The Sevens, Dubai
 
 
 Uzbekistan18
 
 
 Laos15

Semi-finals
May 8, 2013
17:00
Lebanon  35–25  Uzbekistan
May 8, 2013
19:00
Pakistan  31–25  Laos

Third place play-off
May 10, 2013
17:00
Uzbekistan  18–15  Laos
The Sevens (field 2), Dubai

Final
May 10, 2013
17:00
Lebanon  45–12  Pakistan

Division 5
Key to colours
     Earns Promotion
     Relegated
2013 Asian Five Nations division 5
Tournament details
Host nation Cambodia
Date5 – 7 July 2013
Countries2
Final positions
Champions Cambodia
Tournament statistics
Matches played2

Game 1
July 5, 2013
15:30
Cambodia  38–0  Brunei
Report[10]

Game 2
July 7, 2013
15:30
Cambodia  28–0  Brunei
Report[11]

References
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  2. http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=14098/index.html Archived 2013-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=14099/index.html Archived 2013-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "asian5nations.com". www.asian5nations.com. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  5. http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=14101/index.html Archived 2013-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
  6. http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=14103/index.html Archived 2013-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
  7. http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=14104/index.html Archived 2013-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
  8. Division III schedule Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
  9. Division IV schedule Archived 2011-09-02 at the Wayback Machine
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