A truly inspiring story about how Rugby helped a city and its people recover from the terrible disaster that took place around Kamaishi on 11th March 2011: The Great East Japan Earthquake. Kamaishi is also one the Rugby World Cup Host City ...
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Junior Japan Top The Table After A Bonus Point Victory Over Tonga A #WRPC2018
More than 100 points were scored on the opening day of the World Rugby Pacific Challenge 2018 in Suva with Junior Japan and defending champions Fiji Warriors recording victories over Tonga A and Samoa A respectively on Friday. Junior Japan fought back from a half-time deficit in the opening match ...
Sunwolves Host Stormers In First Super Rugby Match In Hong Kong
Hong Kong will stage its first ever Super Rugby match on 19 May 2018 at Mong Kok Stadium when Japan’s Hito-Communications Sunwolves host South Africa’s DHL Stormers in Week 14 of the 19-week 2018 regular season. Although the Sunwolves will be on debut in the city, the side features some familiar ...
Spirit of Rugby : Asia Rugby President Mr Koji Tokumasu
Welsh Website http://www.walesonline.co.uk/ Covers the Story of Asia Rugby President Mr Koji Tokumasu “This is a really marvellous story spanning over 40 years which clearly demonstrates the true “Spirit of Rugby” and how the Game can change your life”, said Ross Mitchell, General Manager of ...
Road to RWC 2019 continues as November test schedule confirmed
World Rugby has confirmed details of the November test schedule, including an extensive programme of tier one v tier two fixtures as Rugby World Cup 2019 preparations continue in earnest. World Rugby is committed to assisting unions close the competition gap through targeted high performance ...
Japan And China Book Ticket To RWC7s #ARW7s
There were 4 spots remaining in the Women's competition for the Rugby World Cup 7s in San Francisco going into this weekend - 2 for Asia, 1 for North America and 1 for South America. And following an engrossing day 1 action in difficult conditions, Japan women, China women and Kazakhstan women ...
Hong Kong Triumph In Colombo With Extra Time Win Over Japan | #AR7s | Asia Rugby
The Hong Kong men’s sevens team was under significant pressure coming into the third and final leg of the Asia Rugby Seven Series (ARSS) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Having lost to Japan at home in the Cup final of the opening leg and then losing to eventual winners Korea in the semi-final of the ...
Japan Women Halfway To Sevens heaven
It is advantage Japan in the race to compete at Women’s Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 after they claimed the first of two tournament titles on offer on the Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in the Korean coastal city of Incheon this past weekend. The Sakura Sevens and beaten finalists China top the ...
Fans Invited To Register Interest In Rugby World Cup 2019 Tickets
Rugby World Cup 2019 tickets will go on sale through a phased process from January 2018 but, with demand expected to be high, the Japan 2019 organising committee is providing the opportunity for fans to register early via www.rugbyworldcup.com/tickets and create their own unique account.At least 1.8 ...
Exciting Nationwide Festival In Japan Set To Mark Two Years To Go Until RWC 2019
With Japan preparing to become the first Asian nation to host Rugby World Cup, a 46-day tour of all host cities and Top League teams, will provide a fitting and ambitious way to mark the major milestone.Kicking off in style with a public extravaganza at Shibuya 109 – one of central Tokyo’s busiest ...