Ben McCalman: “I’d love to be able to go back to Japan one day”
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies and Western Force No.8 Ben McCalman has absolutely no regrets about spending his off-season playing in Japan. He said this week he’d have no hesitation recommending the flexible contract...
Bok Viljoen stars as Sunwolves win
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REPORT: Springbok Riaan Viljoen scored a double as the Sunwolves started their Super Rugby chapter with a 52-24 demolition of a Top League XV in a pre-season out on Saturday.
Waratahs sign former Rebel Bryce Hegarty
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Waratahs have bolstered their playmaking options, signing fly-half Bryce Hegarty from the Japanese Top League. Prior to his stint in Japan, Hegarty spent two years in Melbourne, where he earned 33...
Dramatic finish to Japanese Top League final as result goes down to last conversion kick
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThe Panasonic Wild Knights and Toshiba Brave Lupus battled it out for the Japanese Top League title this past weekend, and the match ended in thrilling fashion, with Panasonic able to hang on for a 27-26...
WATCH: Wild Knights win thrilling Top League final in Japan
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auFormer Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has guided Japanese club Panasonic Wild Knights to a third straight Top League crown. South African Francois Steyn missed a post-siren conversion attempt, giving the...
Dramatic Final Finale in Tokyo
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REPORT: The winner of Japan's Top League was decided with the last act of the match - over two minutes into injury time.
Japan's Top League Final
1 decade ago by Rugby 365PREVIEW: This year, in the 13th Final of Japan's Top League, Panasonic Wild Knights play Toshiba Brave Lupus at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Sunday.
Renaldo Bothma crunching collision in Japan's Top League
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpA video posted by Rugbydump (@rugbydump) on Jan 11, 2016 at 6:01am PST Like their talisman leader Jacques Burger, Namibia's Renaldo Bothma was one of the players that stood out for the tiny African nation...
Top League big guns march on
1 decade ago by Rugby 365JAPAN WRAP: The Wild Knights will play the Steelers and the Brave Lupus will take on Jubilo for a spot in the LIXIL Cup Final, following the quarterfinals of the Japan Top League.
