Savea return guarantees blockbuster start to Japan Rugby League One season
Ardie Savea will face off against Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx and the Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo-Bay on the opening weekend o…
Ardie Savea will face off against Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx and the Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo-Bay on the opening weekend o…
Japan head coach Lesley McKenzie has picked the 32 Japanese players who will be heading to England this summer for the Rugby World…
Given that both Japan and Spain will play in Pool C at the Rugby World Cup, we assess how they faired against each other during th…
A couple of All Blacks just shy of joining the centurions club will join forces at Kobelco Kobe Steelers in 2026, with Anton Liene…
Kieran Hardy scored two tries for Matt Sherratt’s men.
Eddie Jones has made five changes to his Japan side for Saturday’s second Test against Wales in Kobe despite last weekend’s 24…
Dan Edwards will make his first start for Wales in Saturday’s second Test against Japan.
Tries from Takuro Matsunaga, Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea piled on more misery for the tourists.
Former England centre Piers Francis has been brought in as a guest coach in the build-up to Japan's crunch Test against Wales this…
In 2018 the Japan Rugby Football Union invited Lesley McKenzie to become an assistant coach for the women’s sevens team. But the…
The former Harlequins lock will be heading to Japan Rugby League One rather than France after signing for Canon Eagles.
Fiji centre Semi Radradra has signed for Japan Rugby League One outfit Shizuoka BlueRevs ahead of next season.
The Maori All Blacks opened their short international season with a 53-20 hiding of a Japan XV at Prince Chichibu Stadium in Tokyo…
Wales captain Dewi Lake says players who do not perform in Japan are at risk of being shelved by the next coaching team.
Prop Gareth Thomas believes the impact of front-row greats Adam Jones and Gethin Jenkins can help Wales “turn the corner” in t…
The Hurricanes have announced the signing of Kiwi-born Japanese lock Warner Dearns for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.