The outline of the new team following the reorganization of rugby, league one NTT Communications and NTT DoCoMo was announced, and the name of the team was changed to "Urayasu D-Rocks".
Following the acquisition of NTT Communications as a subsidiary in January, NTT Communications and NTT DoCoMo, which belonged to Division 1 of Rugby and League One last season, have reorganized their teams. ..
An overview of the new team that took over NTT Communications was announced, and the name of the team was changed to "Urayasu D-Rocks".
The name "D" means "Dynamic" which means dynamic, dream "Dream", delight "Delight", and "Rocks" means that the team becomes a monolith and impresses the fans. It means that it is.
The number of team members is 40 from NTT Communications, 16 from NTT DoCoMo, and 2 new players from another team, for a total of 58 people.
Based on the results of last season, it has been decided that the next season will be demoted to Division 2, which is the second division.
Masahiro Shimooki, president of the company that manages the team, said, "I would like to make an effort to spread the fact that it is a symbol team of the group and a team rooted in the community without wearing the" NTT "crown. Within five years, the league I want to win the championship with one. "
On the other hand, NTT DoCoMo will start the next season in Division 3, which is the third division, centered on employee players.