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Japan roll on in Asia

The Japanese juggernaut continued its inexorable march to the inaugural Asian Five Nations Series championship with another impressive victory in week three in Kazakhstan. FULL STORY >>

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Japan gets Junior RWC

The IRB has announced that Japan will host the IRB Junior World Championship in 2009. The awarding of the Tournament, which will bring together the world¿s best U20 teams, is a significant boost to the continued development of Rugby in Asia.

Japan and HK setting the pace

Japan and HK setting the pace

Japan and Hong Kong would appear to be going head to head for the Asian Five Nations title after both won their second round matches at the weekend.

Japan and Hong Kong kick off with a win

Japan and Hong Kong kick off with a win

A new era in Asian rugby got underway on Saturday with the kick-off of the inaugural Asian Five Nations rugby series.

Asian Five Nations set for take-off

Asian Five Nations set for take-off

Japan will kick off the newly-branded Asian Five Nations this weekend as favourites for the title, but coach John Kirwan insists they have the utmost respect for their opponents Korea.

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