Singapore offers rugby world a gateway into Asia

02 October 2016 - 02:00
By LIAM DEL CARME

Favourable location has been at the core of Singapore's existence. Trade routes made it an essential port of call and South Africa expediently saw the attraction of the "Red Dot" when Super rugby was last restructured.South Africa's insistence that its travel load be limited meant Tokyo's Sunwolves had to travel west for home matches in the city nation.

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