The Philippine men’s rugby team, the Volcanoes, defeated Singapore, 33-10, to advance to the 2026 Unions Cup final in Thailand.
The reigning champions trailed early in the match before a strong second-half performance turned the game around.
The Philippines will face Malaysia in the championship match after Malaysia beat Chinese Taipei, 42-29.
Head coach Josh Sutcliffe praised the team’s response to Singapore’s challenge and credited the players for stepping up after halftime.
The Volcanoes are seeking their second straight Unions Cup title after winning the previous edition against Thailand.
Source: PhilNews24 | July 17, 2026
