3rd Asian Rugby Series

Tournament details
Date	16 April– 1 July 2006
Teams	13 countries
Final positions
Champions	Japan
Runner-up	South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	17
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The 2006 ARFU Asian Rugby Series was the third edition of a tournament created by Asian Rugby Football Union for national teams.

First and second division were also valid as second round of Asian qualification for 2007 Rugby World cup

Tournaments

First Division

Pos.	Team	P	W	D	Lost	For	Ag.	Diff.	Points	Notes
1	Japan	2	2	0	0	132	23	+109	4	Qualified to the final round of RWC Qualification)
2	South Korea	2	1	0	1	34	55	-21	2	Qualified to the final round of RWC Qualification)
3	Arabian Gulf	2	0	0	2	14	102	-88	0	relegated to next year's division 2

16 April 2006

Japan	82–9	Arabian Gulf
	report

Tokyo

23 April 2006

Japan	50–14	South Korea
	report

Tokyo

5 May 2006

Arabian Gulf	5–20	South Korea
	report

Dubai

Second division

Pos.	Team	P	W	D	Lost	For	Ag.	Diff.	Points	Notes
1	Hong Kong	2	2	0	0	65	21	+44	4	promoted and Qualified to the final round of RWC Qualif.)
2	Sri Lanka	2	1	0	1	44	42	+2	2
3	China	2	0	0	2	7	53	-46	0	relegated to next year's division 3

29 April 2006

Sri Lanka	30–0	China

Colombo

14 May 2006

Hong Kong	42–14	Sri Lanka

Hong Kong

21 May 2006

China	7–23	Hong Kong

Shenyang

Third division

Pos.	Team	P	W	D	Lost	For	Ag.	Diff.	Points	Notes
1	Kazakhstan	2	2	0	0	47	20	+27	4	promoted to next year's division 2
2	Singapore	2	1	0	1	34	51	-17	2
3	Taiwan	2	0	0	2	42	52	-10	0	relegated to next year's division 4

8 June 2006

Singapore	0–29	Kazakhstan

Singapore

11 June 2006

Taiwan	20–18	Kazakhstan

Singapore

14 June 2006

Singapore	34–22	Taiwan

Singapore

Fourth Division

Pos.	Team	P	W	D	Lost	For	Ag.	Diff.	Points	Notes
1	Malaysia	2	2	0	0	98	46	+52	4	promoted to next year's division 3
2	Thailand	2	1	0	1	76	65	+11	2
3	India	2	0	0	2	48	111	-63	0	relegated to next year's division 5

5 June 2006

Malaysia	61–20	India

Kuala Lampur

7 June 2006

Thailand	50–28	India

Bangkok

22 July 2006

Thailand	26–37	Malaysia

Bangkok

Fifth Division

Pos.	Team	P	W	D	Lost	For	Ag.	Diff.	Points	Notes
1	Pakistan	2	2	0	0	51	25	+26	4	promoted to next year's division 4
2	Philippines	2	1	0	1	21	38	-17	2
3	Guam	2	0	0	2	36	49	-9	0

20 May 2006

Guam	14–18	Philippines

Guam

7 June 2006

Guam	22–27	Pakistan

Manila

11 June 2006

Philippines	3–24	Pakistan

Manila

Regional tournament

Pos.	Team	P	W	D	Lost	For	Ag.	Diff.	Points	Notes
1	Cambodia	3	3	0	0	101	17	+84	6
2	Indonesia	3	2	0	1	73	60	+13	4
3	Brunei	3	1	0	2	62	90	-28	2
4	Laos	3	0	0	3	27	96	-69	0

27 June 2006

Cambodia	30–7	Indonesia

Phnom Phen

27 June 2006

Brunei	32–17	Laos

Phnom Phen

29 June 2006

Indonesia	34–10	Laos

Phnom Phen

29 June 2006

Cambodia	41–10	Brunei

Phnom Phen

1 July 2006

Indonesia	32–20	Brunei

Phnom Phen

1 July 2006

Cambodia	30–0	Laos

Phnom Phen