76th National Intercollegiate Rugby Football Tournament
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Teh Japan Rugby Football Association (President: Masato Tsuchida) announces details for the 76th National Intercollegiate Rugby Football Tournament.It will be held at Paloma Mizuho Rugby Stadium in Aichi Prefecture on December 29, 2025, January 2, and January 6, 2026.
The tournament bracket will be announced as soon as its finalized.All matches are free to attend.
Tournament Details
Sponsor: Japan Rugby Football Union
Supervised by: Kansai Rugby Football Association, Aichi Prefecture Rugby Football Association
Dates: December 29, 2025, January 2, 2026, and January 6, 2026
match Schedule
December 29th (Monday) – First Round:
- 1st Match: 9:30 AM
- 2nd Match: 11:20 AM
- 3rd Match: 1:10 PM
- 4th Match: 3:00 PM
January 2nd (Friday) – Semi-finals:
- 1st game: 11:30 AM
- 2nd Game: 1:40 PM
January 6th (Tuesday) – Final: 1:00 PM
Venue: Paloma Mizuho rugby Stadium (5-4 Yamashita-dori, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture)
This tournament aims to develop and promote collegiate rugby in Japan. It’s open to representative teams and recommended teams from eight regions.
Participating Teams
Teams will represent the following districts:
- hokkaido
- Tohoku
- Kanto 1st ward
- Kanto 2nd ward
- Tokai/Hokuriku
- Kinki
- Chugoku/Shikoku
- Kyushu
participating teams include both representative teams from each district and teams selected by recommendation.
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