Overview
- Chennai Bulls sit atop the standings in week two as they chase the RPL title at Mumbai’s Andheri Sports Complex.
- More than half of the league’s 34 scheduled matches have been played since its June 15 launch in Mumbai.
- All weekend and opening fixtures sold out within hours, underscoring rising local interest in professional rugby.
- Title sponsor GMR Sports and partners including HSBC, Encalm, Capgemini, Bisleri, Dream11, Amul and Hero Fincorp support the competition, with live TV and OTT coverage on JioStar.
- Rugby India president Rahul Bose and GMR Sports CEO Satyam Trivedi aim to build on play in 322 districts to expand the sport’s reach and youth engagement.