Rugby India

Rugby India
SportRugby union
Jurisdiction India
Membership26
AbbreviationRI
Founded1995; 29 years ago (1995)
AffiliationWorld Rugby
Affiliation date1999
Regional affiliationAsia Rugby
Affiliation date1998
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
PresidentRahul Bose[1]
Vice president(s)
  • Sanya Mehta
  • Parvinder Kumar
Men's coachNaas Botha
Women's coachSandeep Mosamkar
Official website
www.rugbyindia.in
India

Rugby India is the governing body for sport of rugby union in India.[2] It is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The federation was founded in 1995 and it became affiliated to World Rugby in 1999.[3]

Rugby India administers all India national teams: men's, women's, men's sevens and women's sevens. It also manages both U20 national teams.

  1. ^ "IRFU Board". Rugby India. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  2. ^ "About Us". Rugby India. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Indian rugby's birth pangs". Sportstar. 4 April 2015.