Japanese fans cheer their favourite teams during the Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama. Photo: Reuters
Japanese fans cheer their favourite teams during the Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama. Photo: Reuters
Tim Noonan
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In the scrum by Tim Noonan

Japan 2019 officially kicked into touch, now it’s off to France for the 2023 Rugby World Cup

  • Only time will tell if lessons learned from experience with first tier two host Japan will aid growth of rugby globally

Tim Noonan
Tim Noonan

Updated: 11:22pm, 3 Nov, 2019

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Japanese fans cheer their favourite teams during the Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama. Photo: Reuters
Japanese fans cheer their favourite teams during the Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama. Photo: Reuters
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