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sunwolves
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# out of the game
Sunwolves exit Super Rugby as bid to join Australia league fails
The decision ends a nearly five-year run in Super Rugby for the Japanese club.
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Jun 1st 2020, 8:45 PM
# Super Rugby
Brumbies break New Zealand duck to end Chiefs' winning start, Reds up and running in style
Australian Conference rivals the Brumbies and the Reds enjoyed big wins on Saturday, the leaders recovering from an outbreak of mumps.
4.3k
2
Feb 22nd 2020, 12:33 PM
# sunwolves
England centre Te'o joins Japanese Super Rugby side
The former Leinster centre missed out on the recent Rugby World Cup, as Eddie Jones’ men reached the final.
6.9k
15
Nov 26th 2019, 2:28 PM
# Irish Abroad
Irish prop O'Donnell features in Kiwi side's Mitre 10 Cup squad
The 23-year-old tighthead has joined Counties Manukau after playing for the Sunwolves.
11.4k
7
Aug 1st 2019, 8:30 PM
# Big Turnaround
O'Gara's Crusaders stunned in 10-try thriller after leading by 20 points
The Chiefs side pulled off a shock win over the defending Super Rugby champions in Suva.
13.0k
8
Jun 1st 2019, 3:38 PM
# heading south
Connacht prop O'Donnell joins Japanese Super Rugby outfit
The Sligo native is linking up with the Sunwolves for the second half of the season.
10.9k
12
May 7th 2019, 12:28 PM
# sunset
Tokyo's Sunwolves axed as Super Rugby reverts to 14-team format
The Japanese side will bow out at the end of 2020 after just five seasons in the competition.
8.9k
10
Mar 22nd 2019, 10:06 AM
# sunset
SANZAAR to clarify Super Rugby future amid reports of Sunwolves axe
Australian media reported that the Tokyo-based franchise will be cut after the 2020 season.
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9
Mar 20th 2019, 1:00 PM
# Upset
Super Rugby history made as Sunwolves secure first ever away win by seeing off Waikato Chiefs
The Japanese outfit recorded the most significant win of their brief Super Rugby life in Hamilton on Saturday.
8.6k
21
Mar 2nd 2019, 9:35 AM
# Super Rugby
Crusaders seal 7-try win over Chiefs in Super Rugby opener
Ronan O’Gara saw his new side score seven tries to get start their Super Rugby season with a hard-fought win over the Chiefs.
9.0k
4
Feb 24th 2018, 1:22 PM
# Upset
Auckland Blues follow Lions victory with heavy defeat in Japan
The New Zealand side conceded eight tries in all against the Sunwolves.
11.0k
2
Jul 15th 2017, 9:23 AM
# caned
Kaino power can't stop Hurricanes, 'Tahs pack 9 tries into win over Sunwolves in Tokyo
Here’s the Super Rugby you missed while enjoying a well-earned lie-in this morning.
5.4k
9
Jul 2nd 2016, 12:41 PM
# baring teeth
Japanese side Sunwolves shock fellow new boys to earn first Super Rugby win
After the worst of their seven Super Rugby losses last time out, the Sunwolves powered to victory in Tokyo.
8.7k
1
Apr 23rd 2016, 12:55 PM
# biting back
The Sunwolves scored a terrific try from their own 22 in Singapore today
The attendance wasn’t great in Singapore, but the rugby wasn’t bad.
7.1k
6
Mar 26th 2016, 5:40 PM
# Coming Down
Japan still without interim rugby coach with tournaments and Tests looming
Jamie Joseph won’t be taking up the role until his contract with the Highlanders ends in August.
3.4k
3
Feb 1st 2016, 12:00 PM
# super 18
One of Super Rugby's new teams has a name, and it. Is. Deadly
We can’t wait to howl for another Japanese team in February.
7.7k
3
Oct 5th 2015, 4:04 PM
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