New Coronavirus Rugby Top League Match Postponed February 26 15:25

Following the spread of the new coronavirus, the Japan Rugby Association has decided to postpone the top league games scheduled for this month and next month.

In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the Japan Rugby Association has gathered countermeasures teams established in the association and those in charge of the top leagues to discuss how to handle league games.

As a result, the eight matches of the seventh round scheduled for the 29th of this month and the 1st of next month will be replaced by the eight matches of the eighth round scheduled for the 7th and 8th of the month. On May 2 and 3 respectively.

Each match will be refunded for tickets and will be announced as soon as the method is decided.

According to the Japan Rugby Association, in addition to selecting venues for holding postponed matches, we will consider how to respond to matches from Section 9 onwards.