1974 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

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1974 Asian Rugby Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Sri Lanka
Date17–23 November 1974
Countries5
Final positions
Champions Japan (4th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
1972

The 1974 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 4th edition of the tournament, and was played in Colombo. The 8 teams were divided into two pools, with the final consisting of the winning teams. Japan won the tournament.[1]

Tournament[]

Pool A[]

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 96 31 65 6
2  South Korea 3 1 0 2 59 48 11 2
3  Hong Kong 3 1 0 2 43 61 -18 2
4  Thailand 3 1 0 2 37 95 -58 2
17 November 1974
Japan XV Japan 30 - 18  Hong Kong

17 November 1974
South Korea  43 - 9  Thailand

19 November 1974
Japan XV Japan 20 - 7  South Korea

19 November 1974
Thailand  22 - 6  Hong Kong

21 November 1974
Japan XV Japan 46 - 6  Thailand

21 November 1974
Hong Kong  19 - 9  South Korea

Pool B[]

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Sri Lanka 3 3 0 0 61 13 48 6
2  Singapore 3 2 0 1 46 29 17 4
3  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 38 26 12 2
4  Laos 3 0 0 3 20 97 -77 0
17 November 1974
Malaysia  31 - 10  Laos

17 November 1974
Sri Lanka  10 - 4  Singapore

19 November 1974
Malaysia  9 - 7  Singapore

19 November 1974
Sri Lanka  39 - 3  Laos

21 November 1974
Singapore  27 - 7  Laos

21 November 1974
Sri Lanka  12 - 6  Malaysia

Finals[]

Third Place Final[]

23 November 1974
South Korea  41 - 0  Malaysia

First Place Final[]

23 November 1974
Japan XV Japan 44 - 6  Sri Lanka
Try: 4

References[]

  1. ^ "Rugby in Asia | History of the Game in Asia". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
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