SUNWOLVES DELIGHTED THE KIDS WITH THEIR SURPRISE APPEARANCE Photo Caption: SUNWOLVES players Ed Quirk, Shinya Makabe, Ryuji Noguchi and Nikoloz Khatiashvili taking a group picture with the children at the end of the training session with Centaurs Rugby, Spartans Rugby as well as Japanese Association, Singapore. More photos can be downloaded here: https://bit.ly/2MxPM6K Photo credit: Singapore Sports Hub SINGAPORE, 30 JUNE 2018 – The HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES are back in town this week for the highly-anticipated Super Rugby match against the BULLS. Some players joined in a kid’s training session this morning at Centaurs Astro Pitch, Turf City, ahead of the big game tonight. More than 100 children, aged between 9 to 13, attended the session and had the opportunity to get up close and personal with the players for some rugby fundamentals, fun drills, and playing touch rugby. The children who participated in the session were from various rugby clubs and associations, including Centaurs Rugby, Spartans Rugby as well as Japanese Association, Singapore. SUNWOLVES players Edward Quirk, Shinya Makabe, Ryuji Noguchi and Nikoloz Khatiashvili expressed their delight at this opportunity to give back to the community and share their knowledge with the younger generation at their training session.
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SINGAPORE,30JUNE2018–TheHITO-CommunicationsSUNWOLVESarebackintownthisweekforthehighly-anticipatedSuperRugbymatchagainsttheBULLS.Someplayersjoinedinakid’strainingsessionthismorningatCentaursAstroPitch,TurfCity,aheadofthebiggametonight.Morethan100children,agedbetween9to13,attendedthesessionandhadtheopportunitytogetupcloseandpersonalwiththeplayersforsomerugbyfundamentals,fundrills,andplayingtouchrugby.Thechildrenwhoparticipatedinthesessionwerefromvariousrugbyclubs and associations, including Centaurs Rugby, Spartans Rugby as well as JapaneseAssociation,Singapore.SUNWOLVESplayersEdwardQuirk,ShinyaMakabe,RyujiNoguchiandNikolozKhatiashviliexpressed theirdelightat thisopportunity togiveback to thecommunityandshare theirknowledgewiththeyoungergenerationattheirtrainingsession.
Super Rugby is the Southern Hemisphere's pre-eminent rugby tournament, featuring 15teamsfromAustralia,NewZealand,SouthAfrica,ArgentinaandJapan.
In 2016, the evolution of Super Rugby continuedwith three new sides introduced to anexpanded four-conferencemodel thatboosts the rivalryandpassionofprevious seasons,drivingSuperRugbyintoanexcitingnewera.TheKingsfromSouthAfricareturnedtothefray,alongwithnewteams–theJaguaresfromArgentina;andtheHITO-CommunicationsSUNWOLVESfromJapan.
TheHITO-CommunicationsSUNWOLVESmadetheirdebutinthe2016SuperRugbyseasonand is the first Asian team in Super Rugby. Co-based in both Japan and Singapore,SUNWOLVESwillbeplayingatotalof16matches–eighthomeandeightawaygames–andoneoftheirhomematcheswillbeplayedattheSingaporeNationalStadiumon30June2018,Saturday,againsttheBULLS.
ABOUTSINGAPORESPORTSHUBTheSingaporeSportsHubisafullyintegratedsports,entertainmentandlifestylehub,withprogrammingthatranges fromrecreational tocompetitive, fromcommunity to international, toservethechildren,youth,workingadults,seniors,families,andlessprivilegedpopulationsegmentsinSingaporeandtourismsectors.Consistingofauniqueclusterdevelopmentofworld-classsportsfacilitieswithinthecity,itplaysacriticalrole in accelerating the development of Singapore’s sports industry, excellence and participation. Itsvisionistobetheregion’spremiersports,entertainmentandlifestyledestination.Locatedona35-hectaresiteinKallang,theSingaporeSportsHubincludesthefollowingfacilities:
• A new 55,000-capacity National Stadiumwith a retractable roof andmovable tiered seatingdesignedtohostFootball,Rugby,Athletics,Cricket,entertainmentevents,andmanymore
TheSingaporeSportsHub,managedbySportsHubPteLtd,isoneofthelargestPublic-PrivatePartnership(PPP)socialinfrastructureprojectsintheworld.ItisalsoSingapore'slargestflagshipPPPprojectofthisnature,andhaswontheProjectFinanceInternational(PFI)awardinLondonin2011,WorldArchitectureFestival Awards for Best Future Project in the leisure-led development category in 2013, and SportsBuildingoftheYearin2014.Formoreinformation,pleasevisittheSingaporeSportsHub:§ Website:www.sportshub.com.sg§ Facebook:sporesportshub§ Twitter:@sgsportshub§ Instagram:sgsportshub