The competition was backed by the International Rugby Board .
The competition was played over three match days at Colombo Racecourse between 26 October and 1 November , coinciding with the 2013 end - of - year rugby union tests .
The competition was backed by the International Rugby Board and played over three match days at Colombo Racecourse between 26 October and 1 November , coinciding with the 2013 end - of - year rugby union tests .