MEDIA RELEASES

Sport Singapore, Singapore Sports Hub and Singapore Rugby Union today announced that tickets for the 2020 HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens are on sale now for a Super Early Bird rate until 25 November.

The first day of the Japan Summer Festival at Singapore Sports Hub saw 17,000 visitors coming together to enjoy a multitude of family-friendly activities and festivities that showcased Japanese culture and Singapore heritage.

The Singapore Sports Hub welcomed more than 23,000 visitors at its third edition of the Sports Hub National Day Fiesta, in celebration of the nation’s 54th birthday. This year’s event paid homage to Singapore heritage, through family-friendly sporting activities and festivities that showcased elements of Singaporean culture.

The Singapore Sports Hub today announced the launch of ticket sales for the largest Natsu Matsuri event in Singapore: the second edition of the Japan Summer Festival scheduled to be held at the National Stadium, in conjunction with the quarterly Sports Hub Community Play Day.

The first ever summer-themed edition of the Sports Hub Community Play Day saw over 15000 visitors soaked up the sun and enjoyed sports like never at the one-day multi-sports extravaganza.

Enhanced entry screening measures will be implemented around the National Stadium in view of the expected crowd capacity for the International Champions Cup (ICC) matches on the weekend of 20 and 21 July 2019.

Bask in the sun at the inaugural summer-themed Sports Hub Community Play Day happening at the OCBC Square on Saturday, 13 July from 10 am to 8 pm. The one-day event is free to the public and will feature a range of innovative fitness activities such as experiential party workouts and team building multi-sports challenges.

The Singapore Sports Hub launched the first sports, art and heritage walking trail titled The Kallang Story: A Sports, Arts and Heritage Trail today, with the unveiling of the Merdeka Lions by Guest-of-Honour, Mr Baey Yam Keng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, and the Ministry of Transport.

Patrons attending the Ed Sheeran Divide World Tour on 26 April 2019 (Friday) are advised to arrive ideally two hours prior to the show via public transport.

South Africa has won its first HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens at the National Stadium with an electrifying 20-19 win over Fiji. The Springboks continued their fine form from yesterday’s pool matches and breezed through today’s matches to reach this year’s Cup Final.

Sport Singapore and Singapore Sports Hub are thrilled to announce partnerships with world-renowned rugby legends – Fijian legend Waisale “The Wizard” Serevi, Australia’s highest-ever internationally capped player George Gregan, long-serving New Zealand Sevens captain DJ Forbes and compatriot Huriana Manuel, the New Zealand Black Ferns captain who led her team to the inaugural World Series title and World Champions title in 2013 – as ambassadors for the upcoming HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens.

Singapore’s adopted home team HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES will return to the National Stadium tomorrow to face last year’s Super Rugby finalist – the LIONS. This will be the SUNWOLVES’ second and final Super Rugby home match here in Singapore in the 2019 campaign.