Waseda University won 17-7 in the traditional rugby match between Waseda University and Meiji University.
The 97th match between Waseda University and Meiji University, "Waseda University", was held on the 5th at the Chichibu Memorial Rugby Stadium.
In the first half of the game, Meiji University took the lead with a try by Yoshihei Ishida, who participated in the Tokyo Olympics this summer with sevens rugby, but after that, Waseda University reversed with a try by Masanori Miyao and 10 to 7. I led and finished the first half.
In the second half, the tenacious defenses of both teams continued to prevent them from scoring points, but at the end of the game, Waseda University pushed out with Reiji Koizumi's try and won the traditional rival 17-7.
As a result, the total match record was 55 wins, 40 losses and 2 draws at Waseda University.
Kenta Kobayashi of Waseda University, who served as the game captain, said, "I'm glad I was able to win the final early game of the 4th grade. The players on the pitch were able to continue fighting with their bodies. I think the tough match will continue, but I want to overcome today's challenges and aim for the championship. "
Waseda University ranked 2nd in the Kanto University competition with a total record of 6 wins and 1 loss, and Meiji University finished 3rd with 5 wins and 2 losses.
On the other hand, on the 4th, Teikyo University, which won Keio University, has decided to win all seven races.