TOKYO (AP) — Nick Champion de Crespigny marked his debut as captain with a try as a misfiring Australia overcame Japan 19-15 to open its five-match Northern Hemisphere tour Saturday. De Crespigny ...

That’s the story of Dylan Riley – the man Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo will have to stop when they meet Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights in a replay of last season’s Japan Rugby League One final on Sunday.

TOKYO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Japan coach Jamie Joseph named two Australian-born locks and handed Brisbane-educated loose forward Ben Gunter his test debut in the side to face the Wallabies in Oita on ...