“So we thought this is really an opportunity to push up rugby as a sport more highly and let’s aim high.” League One replaces the Japan Top League, which already was a magnet for some of the ...

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Dave Rennie and his men get the chance to prove that they are a genuine title contender when they chase just a second win ...

Brave Lupus Tokyo secured their place in the postseason playoffs in the Japan Rugby League One first division on Sunday after ...

Defending champions Brave Lupus Tokyo seized first place in the Japan Rugby League One standings with a 42-31 victory over ...

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Matera said he thought he could concentrate on playing rugby in Japan without worrying ... being of players,” a League One source said. The transfer market for top players gets busy immediately ...

Japan currently is behind the growing profile rugby in the Asia region through its widely-televised professional Japan League ...

The road to HSBC SVNS will get underway in South Africa this weekend while the Japan Rugby League One title race gathers pace ...

Rugby in Japan is supported by three main organizations ... The adult league, recognized as the top league, was reorganized with 26 teams and three divisions. At that time, the decision was ...

Asia Rugby has 36 national member unions of which Japan is the most prominent. It works under the auspices of World Rugby. Japan currently is behind the growing profile rugby in the Asia region ...

Malcolm Marx was front and centre of Kubota Spear's victory over the Mitsubishi Sagamihara DynaBoars in the Japan Rugby ...