Tuvalu Rugby Union
SportRugby union
Founded2007 (2007)
FORU affiliation2011

The Tuvalu Rugby Union, or TRU, is the governing body for rugby union in Tuvalu. It also organises the Rugby Sevens competitions.[1] It was established in 2007 and is a full member of the Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions (FORU), which is the regional governing body for rugby in Oceania.[2][3]

Tuvalu participates in the Rugby Sevens competitions at the Pacific Games and the Oceania Sevens Championship.[4]

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Reference list

  1. ↑ Pareti, Alipate (10 November 2023). "The tides turn for rugby 7s in Tuvalu". Islands Business. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  2. ↑ Lalua, Silafaga (10 January 2007). "Rugby Union starts up". Tuvalu-News.TV. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "Tuvalu becomes a Full Member of FORU". oceaniarugby.com. April 20, 2011. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games". XIVth Pacific Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 29 Nov 2011.


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