All-Japan University Rugby Championship

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All Japan University Rugby Championship
Current season or competition:
49th Japan National University Rugby Championship
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Sport Rugby union
Instituted 1964
Inaugural season 1st Japan National University Rugby Championship
Number of teams 16
Holders Teikyo University (48th Japan National University Rugby Championship)
Most titles Waseda University (15 titles)

The All-Japan University Rugby Football Championships (全国大学ラグビーフットボール選手権大会 – Zenkoku Daigaku Ragubi- Futtobo-ru Senshuken Taikai) have been held annually since 1964 to determine the top University Rugby team.

In 1964 only 4 teams competed. From 1965 to 1992 there were 8 teams and finally expanding to 16 teams from 1993 onwards.

Qualiying

1964

1965–1992

Then there is a 3rd place in the Kansai League which is decided in a playoff between the 3rd place Kansai League team and the top Tokai League team.

1993 – present

Then there is a 5th place in the Kanto Taiko League and the Kansai League which is decided in playoffs of the 5th placed team in the league and winners of other regional university leagues.

Finalists

University Winner
 Runner-Up
 Years Won
 Years Runner-up
Waseda University 15 16 1965,1966,1968,1970,1971,1973,1974,1976,1987,1989,
2002,2004,2005,2007,2008		 1964,1967,1969,1972,1975,1981,1986,1990,1992,1995,
1996,2001,2003,2006,2010,2013
Meiji University 12 9 1972,1975,1977,1979,1981,1985,1988,1990,1991,1993,
1995,1996		 1973,1974,1976,1978,1980,1982,1994,1997,1998
Teikyo University 7 1 2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015 2008
Kanto Gakuin University 6 4 1997,1998,2000,2001,2003,2006 1999,2002,2004,2005
Doshisha University 4 2 1980,1982,1983,1984 1979,1987
Hosei University 3 5 1964,1967,1992 1965,1966,1971,1993,2000
Keio University 3 3 1968,1985,1999 1977,1984,2007
Daito Bunka University 3 1 1986,1988,1994 1991
Nippon Sport Science University 2 3 1969,1978 1970,1983,1989
Tsukuba University 0 2 2012,2014
Tokai University 0 1 2009
Tenri University 0 1 2011

In 1968 （Keio vs Waseda）、1985 （Keio vs Meiji） and 1988 （Daito Bunka University vs Meiji） the finals ended in a draw and the title was shared.

All Japan University Rugby Championships Finals

Title Season Winner Score Runner-up Venue Attendance
30th 1993-4
Details		 Meiji 41 – 12
 Hosei National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
31st 1994-5
Details		 Daito Bunka University 22 – 17
 Meiji National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
32nd 1995-6
Details		 Meiji 43 – 9
 Waseda National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
33rd 1996-7
Details		 Meiji 32 – 22
 Waseda National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
34th 1997-8
Details		 Kanto Gakuin University 30 – 17
 Meiji National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
35th 1998-9
Details		 Kanto Gakuin University 47 – 28
 Meiji National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
36th 1999-0
Details		 Keio 42 – 15
 Kanto Gakuin University National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
37th 2000-1
Details		 Kanto Gakuin University 42 – 15
 Hosei National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
38th 2001-2
Details		 Kanto Gakuin University 21 – 16
 Waseda National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
39th 2002-3
Details		 Waseda 27 – 22
 Kanto Gakuin University National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
40th 2003-4
Details		 Kanto Gakuin University 33 – 7
 Waseda National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 n/a
41st 2004-5
Details		 Waseda 31 – 19
 Kanto Gakuin University National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 35,462
42nd 2005-6
Details		 Waseda 41 – 5
 Kanto Gakuin University National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 30,163
43rd 2006-7
Details		 Kanto Gakuin University 33 – 26
 Waseda National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 31,954
44th 2007-8
Details		 Waseda 26 – 6
 Keio National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 23,694
45th 2008-9
Details		 Waseda 20 – 10
 Teikyo National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 22,344
46th 2009–10
Details		 Teikyo 14 – 13
 Tokai National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 17,569
47th 2010–11
Details		 Teikyo 17 – 14 Waseda National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 25,458
48th 2011–12
Details		 Teikyo 15 – 12 Tenri National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 14,407
49th 2012–13
Details		 Teikyo 39 – 22 Tsukuba National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 20,050
50th 2013–14
Details		 Teikyo 41 – 34 Waseda National Stadium, Tokyo,
Tokyo		 27,224[1]
51st 2014–15
Details		 Teikyo 50 – 7 Tsukuba Ajinomoto Stadium,
Tokyo		 12,107[2]
52nd 2015–16
Details		 – Ajinomoto Stadium,
Tokyo

See also

Universities:

References

  1. ↑ http://jrfu.org/jrfu/index.php/latest/item/181-50th-japan-national-university-rugby-championship-final 50th Japan National University Rugby Championship Final
  2. ↑ http://jrfu.org/jrfu/index.php/component/k2/item/290-teikyo-win-6th-straight-university-title Teikyo win 6th straight university title

External links

  • [1] – Waseda University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [2] – Meiji University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [3] – Kanto Gakuin University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [4] – Doshisha University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [5] – Hosei University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [6] – Keio University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [7] – Daito Bunka University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [8] – Nippon Sport Science University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [9] – Teikyo University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
  • [10] – Tokai University Rugby Club Website (Japanese)
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