The 57th Japan University Rugby Championship Round Three Preview
The intensity picks up in the third round, to be played on Sunday, 13 December 2020, with teams from the major university competitions joining the fray. At the Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Osaka, Keio University play Kyoto Sangyo University in the early game, and Doshisha University play Teikyo University in the later game, which has been canceled due to COVID-19 and the match is deemed Teikyo University’s win.
At the Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo, Nihon University play first round qualifier Fukuoka Institute of Technology at 11:30 AM and Ryutsu Keizai University play the University of Tsukuba in the 2:00 PM game.
Keio University vs. Kyoto Sangyo University
Date: Sunday, 13 December 2020
Venue: Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Osaka
Kick-off: 11:30
Nihon University vs. Fukuoka Institute of Technology
Date: Sunday, 13 December 2020
Venue: Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground, Tokyo
Kick-off: 11:30
Doshisha University vs. Teikyo University *
Date: Sunday, 13 December 2020
Venue: Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Osaka
Kick-off: 14:00
*The match has been canceled due to COVID-19, and Teikyo University will advance to the next round.
Ryutsu Keizai University vs. University of Tsukuba
Date: Sunday, 13 December 2020
Venue: Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground, Tokyo
Kick-off: 14:00
Round Two
Fukuoka Institute of Technology 28 d Asahi University 24
Date: Sunday, 29 November 2020
Venue: Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya
In the second round of the 57th Japan University Rugby Championship, Fukuoka Institute of Technology from Kyushu beat Asahi University from Gifu prefecture 28-24 at the Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya on Sunday, 29 November 2020. After starting from round one, they progress to the third round where they face Nihon University in Tokyo on Sunday, 13 December 2020.
Round One
Fukuoka Institute of Technology 43 d Hachinohe Gakuin University 21
Date: Saturday, 21 November 2020
Venue: Kasuga Park Football Stadium, Kasuga city, Fukuoka prefecture
In the opening round of the 57th Japan University Rugby Championship, Fukuoka Institute of Technology from Kyushu beat Hachinohe Gakuin University from Aomori prefecture 43-21 at the Kasuga Park Football Stadium on Saturday, 21 November 2020.