1974 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

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]

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
1976

Tournament

Pool A

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 Japan33009631656
2 South Korea31025948112
3 Hong Kong31024361-182
4 Thailand31023795-582
17 November 1974
Japan XV 30 - 18  Hong Kong

17 November 1974
South Korea  43 - 9  Thailand

19 November 1974
Japan XV 20 - 7  South Korea

19 November 1974
Thailand  22 - 6  Hong Kong

21 November 1974
Japan XV 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 Lanka33006113486
2 Singapore32014629174
3 Malaysia31023826122
4 Laos30032097-770
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 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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