(Source: Rugby World Cup) The famous Webb Ellis Cup has made the trip to Tashkent for the first time and will be on display for this week's Asia Rugby Championship Division 2 tournament. The event, which is the first qualifier in the Asia region for Rugby World Cup 2019, will see hosts Uzbekistan battling it out for promotion with United Arab Emirates, Guam and Thailand. Rugby fans in the land-locked republic will have a unique opportunity to get up close to the iconic trophy as it goes on display before and during the matches at Stadium Dustlik in the Uzbek capital as well as making a number of appearances in schools and public places during its brief but packed visit. On two match days,...
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