Kolkata, Sept. 22 -- Rugby India president Rahul Bose said the sport in the country needs a major victory at the global or Asian level to attract greater attention, while the Indian senior women's Rugby Sevens team expressed confidence in its preparation ahead of the Asian Games 2026.

Speaking to ANI, Bose said rugby was yet to enter the spotlight in India because the sport had not achieved a significant tournament victory.

"Rugby isn't in the spotlight yet because we haven't achieved a major victory in a tournament. That is the reality; why talk about popularity when we haven't earned it? We need to achieve something. Until we demonstrate success at the global or Asian level, it is natural that people won't pay attention," Bose said du...