The Barclays Asia Trophy is held every two weeks during pre - season . In July , the tournament will take place in Singapore for the first time . Arsenal , Everton , reserve teams and a select Select XI will compete . Richard Scudamore says fans in Singapore can expect the most competitive ever rugby Asia Trophy in July 2019 .
The Barclays Asia Trophy is held every two years during pre-season . In July , the tournament will take place in Singapore for the first time . Arsenal , Everton , Stoke City and a Singapore Select XI will compete . Richard Scudamore says fans in Singapore can expect the most competitive ever Barclays Asia Trophy in July 2015 .