TOKYO (Dec. 7) – A hat-trick of tries by man-of-the-match Kenta Tsukamoto and a brace from fellow wing Yasunori Nagatomo saw Suntory Sungoliath beat NEC Green Rockets 52-24 Saturday in the Japan Rugby Top League to remain top of Group A with a maximum 14 points.
KOBE (Dec. 1) Two-time defending champions Suntory Sungoliath began the second stage of the Japan Rugby Top League season in fine style Sunday with a 37-23 bonus-point victory over Kobe Kobelco Steelers in Group A.
KUMAGAYA, Saitama Prefecture (Nov. 30) – Japan Rugby Top League action resumed Saturday following a four-week …
TOKYO (Nov. 29) – Japan coach Eddie Jones was keen to put the current year behind him and was eager to look ahead to next year and Rugby World Cup 2015, when he made his first public appearance following the stroke he suffered on Oct. 14.
Japan Rugby Top League 2013-14 Fixtures Stage Two Round Date Group Team A Score Team B Kick-off Venue Round 1 …
MADRID (Nov. 23) – Japan scored four unanswered second-half tries to ensure they finished their European tour and 2013 international season in style as they beat Spain 40-7 on Saturday.
The Japan side to play Spain at Madrid Ciudad Universitaria Stadium on Saturday shows four changes from the te…
COLWYN BAY (Nov. 15) Japan stand-in coach Scott Wisemantel praised the courage of his team after they beat Russia 40-13 on Friday evening.
COLWYN BAY (Nov. 15) – Japan scored one try in the first half and four in the second as they picked up the first win of their European tour, beating Russia 40-13 at Parc Eirias on Friday evening.
COLWYN BAY (Nov.14) – Japan go into Friday’s test with Russia in confident mood despite having arrived in North Wales on the back of two straight losses on the European tour and three including the game against the All Blacks in Tokyo.