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2000 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
The 2000 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 17th edition of the tournament, and was played in Aomori. The 8 teams were divided in two division. Japan won the tournament. Tournament First Division ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Second Division ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- References {{DEFAULTSORT:ARFU 2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ... 2000 rugby union tournaments for national teams 1999–2000 in Japanese rugby union International rugby union competitions hosted by Japan 2000 in Asian rugby union ...
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1998 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
The 1998 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 16th edition of the tournament, and was played in Singapore. The 10 teams were divided in two division. Japan won the tournament. Tournament First division ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Second Division Pool 1 ---- ---- ---- Pool 2 ---- ---- ---- Finals *First Place final ---- *Third Place Final ---- °Fifth Place Final ---- Bibliography * Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), ''Rugby 2000'', GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999). References {{DEFAULTSORT:ARFU 1998 1998 rugby union tournaments for national teams rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ... International rugby union competitions hosted by Singapore 1998 in Asian rugby union ...
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2002 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
The 2002 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 18th edition of the tournament, and was played in Bangkok. The 11 teams were divided into two divisions. Tournament First Division ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Second Division Pool 1 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Pool 2 ---- ---- ---- Finals 5th place final ---- Third Place Final ---- First Place final References {{DEFAULTSORT:ARFU 2002 2002 rugby union tournaments for national teams International rugby union competitions hosted by Thailand rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ... 2002 in Asian rugby union ...
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ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
The Asia Rugby Championship, or ARC, is an annual rugby union competition held amongst national rugby sides within the Asia Rugby region. The competition was originally known as the Asian Rugby Football Tournament when founded in 1969, and was called the Asian Five Nations from 2008 to 2014. The winner of the competition's top division is recognised as the rugby champion of Asia. The top division, sometimes referred to as the Tri Nations, includes the top three Asian teams each season. Division 1 includes the next four teams and Division 2 includes the next four. Division three is further divided geographically, with each of the West, East and South Central divisions including three teams. As of 2017, Japan is the most successful team, securing 25 out of a possible 30 titles since 1969. History The competition was formed as the Asian Rugby Football Tournament in 1969. Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Thailand contested the inaugural Asian title. Japan were the champio ...
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Aomori, Aomori
is the capital city of Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 278,964 in 136,457 households, and a population density of 340 people per square kilometer spread over the city's total area of . Aomori is one of Japan's 60 core cities and the core of the Aomori metropolitan area. History ''Aomori'' literally means blue forest, although it could possibly be translated as "green forest". The name is generally considered to refer to a small forest on a hill which existed near the town. This forest was often used by fishermen as a landmark. A different theory suggests the name might have been derived from the Ainu language. The area has been settled extensively since prehistoric times, and numerous Jōmon period sites have been found by archaeologists, the most famous being the Sannai-Maruyama Site located just southwest of the city center dating to 5500–4000 BC, and the Komakino Site slightly farther south dating to arou ...
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Japan National Rugby Union Team
The Japan national rugby union team, often known as the Cherry Blossoms, Sakura, and more recently The Brave Blossoms (''ブレイブ・ブロッサムズ - Bureibu burossamuzu'') is traditionally the strongest rugby union power in Asia and has enjoyed and endured mixed results against non-Asian teams over the years. Rugby union in Japan is administered by the Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU), which was founded in 1926. They compete annually in the Pacific Nations Cup and previously in the Asia Rugby Championship. They have also participated in every Rugby World Cup since the tournament began in 1987. Rugby was first played in Japan's treaty ports as early as 1866. Popular participation by local university teams was established in 1899 and Japan's first recorded international match was a match against a Canadian team in 1932. Notable games for Japan include a victory over the Junior All Blacks in 1968, and a narrow 6–3 loss to England in 1971. Famous wins by Japan include a 2 ...
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Asia Rugby Championship
The Asia Rugby Championship, or ARC, is an annual rugby union competition held amongst national rugby sides within the Asia Rugby region. The competition was originally known as the Asian Rugby Football Tournament when founded in 1969, and was called the Asian Five Nations from 2008 to 2014. The winner of the competition's top division is recognised as the rugby champion of Asia. The top division, sometimes referred to as the Tri Nations, includes the top three Asian teams each season. Division 1 includes the next four teams and Division 2 includes the next four. Division three is further divided geographically, with each of the West, East and South Central divisions including three teams. As of 2017, Japan national rugby union team, Japan is the most successful team, securing 25 out of a possible 30 titles since 1969. History The competition was formed as the Asian Rugby Football Tournament in 1969 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship, 1969. Chinese Taipei national rugby union team, Ch ...
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International Rugby Union Competitions Hosted By Japan
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