Mr. Akishino Shrine awarded trophies at the Rugby World Cup Award Ceremony 21:07 on November 2
Ms. Akishino, the honorary president of the Japan Rugby World Cup, watched the final with Princess Akishino's Noriko, and was awarded a trophy to the winning South African team.
The Rugby World Cup Japan tournament was held for the third time in 3 days, with South Africa defeating England 32 to 12 at the Yokohama International General Stadium in Yokohama on the 2nd night. I won the championship.
Mr. Akishinomiya and Mr. Noriko, the honorary presidents of the tournament, watched the game at the venue and exchanged words with Prince Harry of England and President Rama Posa of South Africa, and watched the battle of both heated teams.
At the awards ceremony after the match, Mr. Akishinomiya handed over the winning trophy “Web Ellis Cup” to South Africa's captain Siya Korishi, and the players were rewarded with a smile.