TOKYO (Apr 05) – South Africa and England played out the Cup Final at the HSBC Sevens World Series, TOKYO SEVENS 2015 on Sunday with England hanging on at the end to win 21-14 and collect their first Cup title since Wellington in 2013.
TOKYO (Jan. 5) – Japan coach Eddie Jones named a 41-man squad Monday that he says will form the basis of the 31 players he will take to England in September for Rugby World Cup 2015.
TOKYO (Dec. 8) – Japan coach Eddie Jones gave his end-of-year report Monday saying it had been a good year for Japanese rugby but there was still plenty of work to do ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015.
TOKYO (Nov. 21) – Japan take on Georgia on Sunday with a side that shows four changes and two positional switches from the team that started last week’s 18-13 win over Romania.
TOKYO (Nov. 21) – Japan head coach Eddie Jones thanked the Southern Hemisphere powerhouses of South Africa, New Zealand and Australia for their support Friday after SANZAR formally announced that Japan would be joining Super Rugby from 2016.
BUCHAREST (Nov. 16) – Japan extended their winning streak in test matches to 11 on Saturday as they beat Romania 18-13 at Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf.