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Japan bids once more to host Rugby World Cup in 2015
Posted on June 18, 2009 by Jay
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Despite losing the opportunity to host the 2011 Rugby World Cup narrowly against New Zealand, Japan is not losing hope and is now preparing to bid for the 2015 event. If Japan wins, it will mark as the first time that an Asian country will host the most prestigious rugby tournament.
Japan stated in its bid [...]
Japan Bidding on 2015 and 2019 World Rugby Cup Hosting Privileges
Posted on October 7, 2008 by Jay
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Japan lost to New Zealand the privilege of hosting the 2011 Rugby World Cup. As a result, the Asian nation has announced their interest in hosting the 2015 and 2019 Rugby games. Representatives of the Japan Rugby Football Union has announced late Tuesday – September 30, 2008 – that they have intensions of bidding for [...]
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