Tamatsuka said League One was inspired by the success on home soil of the Japan national team at the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Japan became the first Asian nation to host the quadrennial tournament ...

Some of east Auckland’s top young rugby players are fundraising to help them get to the Land of the Rising Sun for an ...

Liverpool's Wataru Endo and Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma were on Thursday named in Japan's squad as they look to become the first ...

Super Rugby Pacific has fallen on some fallow times in recent years but there are shoots of positivity emerging but the format is not perfect ...

Greig Laidlaw has a task akin to that of scaling the 4,413ft Ben Nevis if he is to pilot his side clear of the post season relegation..

Celtic duo Daizen Maeda and Reo Hatate have been called up to the Japan national team. And they're joined by a friendly face in the squad. Kyogo has also been drafted in by head coach Hajime Moriyasu ...

The Highlanders have played in Super Rugby for 29 years and won it once — in 2015 ... Between the 2015 final and this season ...

The highest peak is on the day before the opening ceremony A new study has revealed that the Rugby World Cup, (RWC) has fuelled a boom in Japan's tourism from the competing nations. During the ...