Jeong Yeon-sik, 31, has played on South Korea's national teams for the rugby union and rugby sevens divisions. He was part of the team that won a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Games. Jeong joined ...

Yoon Kye-sang stars in 'Try', Korea's first rugby drama, aiming to popularize the sport and transform cultural perceptions. Discover how this feel-good story influences Korean rugby's future.

July 27 this year would have been a significant day in Korean rugby history had the Tokyo Summer Olympics not been postponed due to COVID-19. The Korean national team would have competed for the first ...

Korean rugby won gold medals at the 1998 and 2002 Asian Games and clinched a silver at the 2006 event, but the country could only hold on to bronze at the 2010 and 2014 Asiads.It faced its worst ...

Korea’s dream of appearing in a first Rugby World Cup remains alive after they defeated Malaysia 55-10 in the opening round of the Asia Rugby Championship 2022 in Incheon on Saturday. Dominant up ...

South Korea hosted the Seoul Olympics in 1988 and even tried, unsuccessfully, to introduce rugby as an Olympic sport that year.

Korean rugby series 'Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die' to premiere on Netflix next month Yonsei-Korea games set to begin with rugby match omitted in tribute Rugby is a lesser-known sport in Korea.

What do Ilona Maher and the Hallyu (Korean Wave) have in common? At a surface level there's nothing that could draw the two together, one a USA sevens Olympic bronze medalist, the other a growing ...

Koo Ji-won, a 26-year-old rugby player in Japan’s Top League and son of former South Korean rugby champion Koo Dong-choon, was a key player on the Japanese team in the 2019 Rugby World Cup. In a ...

South Korea hosted the Seoul Olympics in 1988 and even tried, unsuccessfully, to introduce rugby as an Olympic sport that year.