Japan Rugby Team
Japan Rugby Team is in Pool A of Rugby 2011 world cup which is scheduled in the month of september 2011 and october 2011 in New Zealand and Tonga. Japan was one of the late qualifiers for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Coach of Japan Rugby World Cup Team is John Kirwan.
Japan Team Schedule
| Date | Playing Teams | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 September 2011 | Japan - France | Auckland | Scorecard |
| 16 September 2011 | Japan - New Zealand | Hamilton | Scorecard |
| 21 September 2011 | Japan - Tonga | Whangarei | Scorecard |
| 27 September 2011 | Japan - Canada | Napier | Scorecard |
Japan Rugby Team
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| Hisateru Hirashima | Forwards |
| Naoki Kawamata | Forwards |
| Yusuke Aoki | Forwards |
| Shota Horie | Forwards |
| Hiroki Yuhara | Forwards |
| Kensuke Hatakeyama | Forwards |
| Nozomu Fujita | Forwards |
| Hitoshi Ono | Forwards |
| Toshizumi Kitagawa | Forwards |
| Luke Thompson | Forwards |
| Justin Ives | Forwards |
| *Takashi Kikutani | Forwards |
| Michael Leitch | Forwards |
| Sione Vatuvei | Forwards |
| Ryukoliniasi Holani | Forwards |
| Itaru Taniguchi | Forwards |
| Hisateru Hirashima | Forwards |
| Naoki Kawamata | Forwards |
| Yusuke Aoki | Forwards |
| Shota Horie | Forwards |
| Hiroki Yuhara | Forwards |
| Kensuke Hatakeyama | Forwards |
| Nozomu Fujita | Forwards |
| Hitoshi Ono | Forwards |
| Toshizumi Kitagawa | Forwards |
| Luke Thompson | Forwards |
| Justin Ives | Forwards |
| *Takashi Kikutani | Forwards |
| Michael Leitch | Forwards |
| Sione Vatuvei | Forwards |
| Ryukoliniasi Holani | Forwards |
| Itaru Taniguchi | Forwards |
| Fumiaki Tanaka | Backs |
| Tomoki Yoshida | Backs |
| Atsushi Hiwasa | Backs |
| James Arlidge | Backs |
| Murray Williams | Backs |
| Yuta Imamura | Backs |
| Ryan Nicholas | Backs |
| Koji Taira | Backs |
| Alisi Tupuailai | Backs |
| Hirotoki Onozawa | Backs |
| Kosuke Endo | Backs |
| Takehisa Usuzuki | Backs |
| Shaun Webb | Backs |
| Taihei Ueda | Backs |
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
|---|---|---|---|