Hibiya Oktoberfest 2012
Beer, bratwurst and German oompah oompah – What could possibly go wrong? After weeks of changing weather the Tokyo skies were at theirRead More
Giants/Crusaders vs. Warriors 34-26
On another glorious Katsushika afternoon Cru claimed our first victory in League competition and now the series goes 1-2 (best of seven). UsingRead More
Giants/Crusaders vs. Warriors 38-60
A try fest was held out at the glorious Katsushika Sports Ground as the sun set on a beautiful Tokyo spring day. TheRead More
Is Japan Rugby Top League losing its identity?
Panasonic Wild Knights, last year’s runner up in Japan Rugby Top League, are reportedly about to “break the bank” in luring All BlacksRead More
Be part of history – Play rugby in Japan
Rugby in Japan has a long and distinguished history. The first recorded match took place between British sailors in Yokohama in 1874. ThisRead More
Why Rugby Has Backs
Here’s a FORWARD leaning explanation of the game of rugby, reaching us via mysterious emails from Down Under. Enjoy! It is largely unknownRead More
Gathering around the Oval Table of Rugby League
Tokyo Crusaders and Shinjuku Giants to compete in Rugby League Tokyo Crusaders are teaming up with Shinjuku Giants to compete in the 2012Read More
CRU / ALL FRANCE vs. US NAVY, 15 April 2012
We travelled down to Jinmuji to face the US Navy again in what was supposed to be a 3 way tournament against AllRead More
CRU vs. Itochu, 1 April 2012
Thanks to all who came out to support us against Itochu today. It was a tough day at the office with a threadbareRead More
CRU Report from Tokyo 7s
The Sevens World Series returned to Tokyo this weekend, and oh what a comeback! After a rainy Day 1 that saw four teamsRead More