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The Yokohama Canon Eagles is a Japanese rugby union team founded in 1981 that competes in the Japan Rugby League One and is owned by Canon. The team was previously based in Machida , Tokyo , Japan. According to the official website, it was founded as Canon Rugby Team in 1980, and determined the nickname Eagles in 2010.
The first recorded instance of a team being established and rugby being played in Japan was in 1866 with the founding of the Yokohama Foot Ball Club. Games, mainly between service personnel, were played on the Garrison Parade Ground in Yamate, Yokohama. [7] In 1874 records also illustrate British sailors staging a game in Yokohama.
François de Klerk (born 19 October 1991) known by his nickname Faf, is a South African professional rugby union player who plays scrum-half for Japan Rugby League One club Yokohama Canon Eagles and the South Africa national team. He was a member of the South Africa teams that won the Rugby World Cup in 2019 and 2023.
Yokohama Canon Eagles; Japan Rugby League One Division 2. Hino Red Dolphins; Kamaishi Seawaves; Mie Honda Heat; Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks; Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu; Toyota Industries Shuttles Aichi; Japan Rugby League One Division 3. Chugoku Red Regulions; Kurita Water Gush Akishima; Kyuden Voltex (without city/prefecture in the name) NTT ...
This is a category for Canon Eagles players past and present. Pages in category "Yokohama Canon Eagles players" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
The JRFU published a pamphlet about the same time called The Land of the Rising Scrum. [11] (a pun on the country's Japanese name, "Nihon", meaning "Land of the Rising Sun"), and the Japanese Royal Family have been keen supporters of the game for many decades. [11] Japan and Canada had the first tour outside the main "traditional" rugby playing ...
Former logo 2003–2021. 2006–07: The league was expanded from 12 to 14 teams. 2007–08: A timekeeping system independent of the referee was introduced. 2008–09: Video referee (TMO) decisions were introduced for the Microsoft Cup play-off tournament.
Pages in category "Sports clubs and teams in Yokohama" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .