The Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens Invitation Tournament, is one of the largest annual international rugby events. And the two teams inclusion in this prestigious tournament is Quite a step, the local club teams get a chance to play along side and against some of the best players in the worlds.
Lahore who got invited to play in the International Open category where Teams in this section are highly competitive comprising invited players who compete at international/county/provincial players from around the world found it hard to keep up with the teams but have gained good experience to bring back to the local circuit.
Islamabad playing in the International social category did well to reach the semi final of the plate competition beating Tehran rugby club in the quarter finals on their way in the semi final where they lost to a more experienced Moscow Dragons Russian club side
The Pakistan clubs participation in international tournaments where they compete against some of the best players in the world will only help raise the level of the game in Pakistan
