Japan name 34-man squad for November Tests
7 years ago by Japan RugbyJapan head coach Jamie Joseph announced his 34-man squad for the game against a World XV and tests against Australia, Tonga and France, with Toshiba Brave Lupus forward Michael Leitch leading the...
Japan change five for Ireland
7 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyJapan coach Jamie Joseph has made five changes to his starting line-up to face Ireland at Shizuoka's Ecopa Stadium on Saturday with Harumichi Tatekawa, Akihito Yamada, Yu Chinen and Hitoshi Ono all unavailable...
Hitosho Ono recalled into the Japan squad
7 years ago by Japan RugbyThe Japan Rugby Football Union has announced that Sunwolves lock Hitoshi Ono has been recalled to the Japan squad as an injury replacement ahead of their upcoming Tests against Romania and Ireland. The...
Leitch & Tui recalled into Japan squad for Ireland & Romania tests
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHitoshi Ono was the biggest casualty Monday when Japan head coach Jamie Joseph named his squad for the June internationals against Romania and Ireland. "I have to give a special mention...
Quirk and Tatekawa to lead Sunwolves
7 years ago by Rugby 365SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT: The Sunwolves franchise have handed Australian Edward Quirk and Japanese international Harumichi Tatekawa the responsibility of leading the 2017 Super rugby side.
Monday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySunwolves reveals 2017 Super Rugby squad Sunwolves head coach Filo Tiatia has revealed his squad for the upcoming Super Rugby season. Players in: Takeshi Hino, Kyosuke Kajikawa,...
Japan name squad for November Tests
8 years ago by Japan RugbyJamie Joseph has announced first Japan squad for Nov tests v Argentina, Georgia, Wales & Fiji. The 36-man squad sees 16 uncapped players and no Michael Leitch or Hendrik Tui.
Super Rugby tipping Round 10 – hail the mighty Moondogs and all who tipped them
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWhat a moment. The euphoria that erupted around the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium in Tokyo as barnstorming centre Harumichi Tatekawa barged over on time to secure the Sunwolves’ first-ever Super Rugby...
Highlights: Sunwolves claim first Super Rugby win
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auFlyhalf Tusi Pisi engineered the Sunwolves first victory in Super Rugby on Saturday as the Japan-based side upset Argentina’s Jaguares 36-28 in Tokyo. The Samoa international kicked four penalties...
Rugby World Cup 2015: Outcry as Samoa's Alesana Tuilagi is handed a five-week ban by World Rugby
9 years ago by The TelegraphThe Newcastle Falcons star received the suspension on Tuesday for striking Harumichi Tatekawa with his knee in Samoa's 26-5 defeat to Japan