Rugby World Cup NZ Coach Asia's first tournament spread through competition 26 September at 22:12

New Zealand national team Steve Hansen Head Coach, aiming for the first three consecutive wins in the Rugby World Cup, will respond to NHK's sole interview in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, where rugby will spread through the first tournament held in Asia Expected.

The New Zealand national team camps in Beppu City for the match against Canada on the 2nd of next month in Oita City after winning South Africa in the first match of the first league.

On the 26th, Steve Hansen head coach responded to NHK's solo interview in Beppu city.

Among them, Hansen head coach said, “The first game against South Africa was an important game where the winning team was rich in passing the 1st place in the first league,” and “Preparation for the final tournament is quick with this victory. "It was possible to do from the stage," he said, indicating that he had made a good start for the first three consecutive wins in history.

Also, for the next game, "New Zealand is responsible for spreading rugby to the world. I want to show a game where young children want to start rugby", and will be held for the first time in Asia I hoped that the competition will spread throughout the tournament.

The match between New Zealand and Canada will take place on the 2nd of next month at the Oita Sports Park General Stadium in Oita City.