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The Discovery Bay Pirates, based on the island of Lantau, Hong Kong, is a dynamic sporting club with over 700 active members across rugby, netball, hockey and dragon boating teams.

Our sporting community

Being a member of the DB Pirates means 'no one gets left behind! Our players, coaches, supporters and volunteers all pitch in to make this club one of Hong Kong's friendliest, and most successful.

Competitive spirit

Everyone likes a challenge! Our teams train hard and learn new skills with our dedicated coaching teams, and passionate supporters. All ages, girls, boys, men and women. We play hard, we celebrate even harder!

Challenge yourself!

Learn a new sport, try a new skill. Challenge yourself. DB Pirates welcomes anyone who is willing to have a go. We're always looking for new players, and supporters.  

Ahoy there!

The Discovery Bay Pirates, based on the island of Lantau, Hong Kong, is a dynamic sporting club with over 700 active members across rugby, netball, hockey and dragon boating teams.

Our sporting community

Being a member of the DB Pirates means 'no one gets left behind! Our players, coaches, supporters and volunteers all pitch in to make this club one of Hong Kong's friendliest, and most successful.

Competitive spirit

Everyone likes a challenge! Our teams train hard and learn new skills with our dedicated coaching teams, and passionate supporters. All ages, girls, boys, men and women. We play hard, we celebrate even harder!

Challenge yourself!

Learn a new sport, try a new skill. Challenge yourself. DB Pirates welcomes anyone who is willing to have a go. We're always looking for new players, and supporters.  

Ahoy there!

The Discovery Bay Pirates, based on the island of Lantau, Hong Kong, is a dynamic sporting club with over 700 active members across rugby, netball, hockey and dragon boating teams.

Our sporting community

Being a member of the DB Pirates means 'no one gets left behind! Our players, coaches, supporters and volunteers all pitch in to make this club one of Hong Kong's friendliest, and most successful.

Competitive spirit

Everyone likes a challenge! Our teams train hard and learn new skills with our dedicated coaching teams, and passionate supporters. All ages, girls, boys, men and women. We play hard, we celebrate even harder!

Challenge yourself!

Learn a new sport, try a new skill. Challenge yourself. DB Pirates welcomes anyone who is willing to have a go. We're always looking for new players, and supporters.  

Ahoy there!

The Discovery Bay Pirates, based on the island of Lantau, Hong Kong, is a dynamic sporting club with over 700 active members across rugby, netball, hockey and dragon boating teams.

Our sporting community

Being a member of the DB Pirates means 'no one gets left behind! Our players, coaches, supporters and volunteers all pitch in to make this club one of Hong Kong's friendliest, and most successful.

Competitive spirit

Everyone likes a challenge! Our teams train hard and learn new skills with our dedicated coaching teams, and passionate supporters. All ages, girls, boys, men and women. We play hard, we celebrate even harder!

DB Pirates has grown over the past 16 years to become one of Hong Kong's most successful Rugby clubs, producing premiership teams and a breeding ground of future champions.

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Offering three active sections for players aged 7  - 70, the DB Pirates Netball teams participate in weekly competitions all over Hong Kong, as well as skilled training, tournaments and  friendly social events.

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Want to try Dragon Boating? Come join our friendly mixed team and see what it's all about! No experience needed. Open to those aged 18 and older. Train with us as we prepare for the 2023 dragon boat season and take part in competitive races around Hong Kong.

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DB Pirates' Mini Hockey is available to girls and boys, from ages 5  to 14 We have energetic and enthusiastic young players and great coaches all ready to teach skills and learn match play. We're hoping to form a Seniors team too this year.

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Registration Season 23/24 NOW OPEN

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What kit do I need?

Order and pay for your kit at our very own Tsunami Kit shop.

Fun Pirate Merchandise such as drink bottles, training shirts, caps and other Pirate-themed items are also available.

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Order and pay for your kit at our very own Tsunami Kit shop.

Fun Pirate Merchandise such as drink bottles, training shirts, caps and other Pirate-themed items are also available.

Read the latest Pirates news here!

19 parent coaches complete the L1 course

By discoverybaypirates | August 23, 2021

  Congratulations to all 19 of our newly qualified parent coaches that braved the heat on Sunday the 22nd of August and successfully completed the World Rugby L1 course.     As the Head of Rugby, I was honoured to be able to run and deliver the course to our community.  And I was proud to see the level of professionalism and commitment that our coaches brought to the course. I wish the newly qualified coaches all the best for the upcoming season and look forward to seeing them put into practice the skills they’ve learnt.    As a Rugby Club we are committed to providing the best possible experience to all of our players, as well as training opportunities to all of our coaches,…

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Winners at 2021 Kellet Island Cup for our Dragon Boaters

By discoverybaypirates | June 15, 2021

A long and bumpy season for our stoic dragon boat cohort finally found joy last Sunday, winning first place in our first race of the season as a newly combined team with Lantau Boat Club at the 2021 Kellet Island Cup. The combined team, named the LBC Pirates, drew on experienced ladies, mens and mixed team members from both clubs. The women’s team stormed home to win on the day, with much (socially distanced) celebrating afterwards and big cup to prove it! Kudos to our passionate coach Jo Jones, and stoic steersman David Steed for getting all of us ‘over the line’! Our men’s team made it to the semifinals, so a great result for the day, and a reminder…

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Summer Rugby Camps – book now!

By discoverybaypirates | May 30, 2021

Hong Kong Scottish RFC is running a number of rugby camps this summer for U6 up to U18 age groups (boys and girls) as part of the Hong Kong Rugby Union’s summer of rugby! Get coached by international coaches and players, including Craig Hammond, Peter Jericevich and Mark Coebergh.  All camps will run from 10:00 – 12:00 at either YMCA School Pitches, Tung Chung or King’s Park, Kowloon. Age bands:  U6 – U12 = anyone born between 2009-2016 U13 – U18 = anyone born between 2004-2008 (Age groups will be split during the camp).   Registration is now open with limited spaces available! To register go to https://hongkongscottish.com/events/

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Coaches' Corner

A useful page of tips and tricks for our Rugby Coaches, as well as links to coaching resources, courses and steps to become one of our volunteer coaches. We'll help you build your skills and welcome you to an enthusiastic team who all want the best for the Pirates.

Volunteers

Help our teams be the best they can be. Volunteer some time to help us run the club, assist on match days or support our coaching teams. As a community club, we are all volunteers. We're all in this together and every very little bit helps!

Your Club Reps

The DB Pirates is a volunteer-run club. Each of the four sports nominate a Club Rep to represent their section. Club Reps meet as a group regularly to manage all-club business and plan for the club's future. Meet your Club Reps on this page. Got some ideas? Send us a message. We're all ears!

Our generous sponsors

Partnerships and teamwork is the Pirates' way. We couldn't do all this without our generous sponsors supporting and driving us forward. Find out more about our sponsors and any special offers.

Awards

At the end of each season, we honour our players, coaches and all the people who work tirelessly in the background volunteering their time and talents. There's a roll of honour for past recipients too.
See who got recognised here.

Events

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The DB Pirates are a social crew, and there are always lots of opportunities to get to know each other and celebrate our victories and conquests, or lick our wounds. See what's planned for the next few months, and look back on what happened recently.

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Photography

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Recent News

We're always up to something, and have lots of great stories to share.

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General enquiries

Registered address

DB Pirates Ltd
Room 606, 6F
Hollywood Centre
77-91 Queens Road West, Sheung Wan,
Hong Kong SAR