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Clockwise from top, the new National Stadium, Meiji Jingu Stadium and Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in July 2019 (Asahi Shimbun file photo) Two Top League rugby matches scheduled for this weekend have been cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreaks at three of the clubs involved, the Japanese Rugby Football Union (JRFU) said on Tuesday. A total of 44 players and staff tested positive for the virus, including 13 at Toyota Verblitz, seven at Suntory Sungoliath and 24 at Canon Eagles, forcing the cancellation of their opening matches of the 2021 season. Toyota Verblitz and former New Zealand ca...

Beauden Barrett and Kieran read line-up together for the All Blacks in 2017. Photo: Photosport The Japanese Rugby Football Union have confirmed 44 players and staff tested have positive for the virus, including 13 at Toyota Verblitz, seven at Suntory Sungoliath and 24 at Canon Eagles, forcing the cancellation of their opening matches of the 2021 season. Toyota captain Read had been due to face compatriot Barrett in his debut for Suntory, while Ricoh Black Rams were to play Canon Eagles. The teams have not released the names of those who have tested positive. Under league policy, the matches ...

Top League cancels two games due to COVID-19 cases among three teams Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ KYODO Jan 12, 2021 Two of the eight games scheduled to open the 2021 Japan Rugby Top League season this weekend have been canceled after three teams confirmed positive coronavirus cases, the Japan Rugby Football Union said Tuesday. The JRFU said a total of 44 players and staff tested positive for the virus, including 24 from Canon Eagles, 13 from Toyota...

Toulon's 'at ease' ex-All Blacks Nonu, Toeava face festive Clermont feast Issued on: 3 min Paris (AFP) Toulon head coach Patrice Collazo said former New Zealand centres Ma'a Nonu and Isaia Toeava are "at ease" with each other ahead of hosting Clermont in the French Top 14 this Sunday. Nonu returned to the club on a short-term deal in November after Toeava, who can play across the back-line, had joined the three-time European champions for the new campaign. The pair featured 20 times together at Test level and spent a season with the Blues in Super Rugby before Toeava's departure for the Can...