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| 46th All Japan Rugby Football Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Japan |
| Champions | Sanyo Wild Knights |
| Runners-up | Suntory Sungoliath |
| ← 20082010 → | |
The details of the 2009 All-Japan University Rugby Football Championships (全国大学ラグビーフットボール選手権大会 - Zenkoku Daigaku Ragubi- Futtobo-ru Senshuken Taikai)
Qualifiers
- Top League Microsoft Cup Finalists - Toshiba Brave Lupus, Sanyo Wild Knights
- Top League Microsoft Cup Semi-Finalists - Suntory Sungoliath, Kobelco Steelers
- Top League 5th/6th - NEC Green Rockets, Kubota Spears
- All Japan University Rugby Championship - Teikyo University, Waseda University
- Japan Rugby Club Champion - Tamariba Club
- Top Challenger Series - Ricoh Black Rams
Knockout stages
First round
| Round | Date | Team | Score | Team | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Feb 1, 2009 12:00 |
Ricoh Black Rams | 25 – 25 |
Teikyo University | Chichibunomiya, Tokyo |
n/a |
| First | Feb 1, 2009 14:00 |
Waseda University RFC | 55 – 13 |
Tamariba Club | Chichibunomiya, Tokyo |
n/a |
| First | Feb 1, 2009 12:00 |
NEC Green Rockets | 30 – 29 |
Kobe | Hanazono, Osaka |
n/a |
| First | Feb 1, 2009 14:00 |
Suntory Sungoliath | 55 – 13 |
Kubota Spears | Hanazono, Osaka |
n/a |
Although Teikyo University and Ricoh Black Rams drew, due to tournament rules Ricoh Black Rams progresses due to scoring more tries (3 tries to 2).
Quarter-final
| Round | Date | Team | Score | Team | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter Final | Feb 15, 2009 12:00 |
Ricoh Black Rams | 24 – 23 |
NEC Green Rockets | Chichibunomiya, Tokyo |
n/a |
| Quarter Final | Feb 15, 2009 14:00 |
Waseda University RFC | 20 – 59 |
Suntory Sungoliath | Chichibunomiya, Tokyo |
n/a |
Semi-final
| Round | Date | Team | Score | Team | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi Final | Feb 22, 2009 14:00 |
Toshiba Brave Lupus | GAME CANCELLED |
Suntory Sungoliath | Chichibunomiya, Tokyo |
n/a |
| Semi Final | Feb 22, 2009 14:00 |
Sanyo Wild Knights | 59 – 3 |
Ricoh Black Rams | Hanazono, Osaka |
n/a |
Final
Suntory Sungoliath go through to the final automatically due to the withdrawal by Toshiba Brave Lupus. Christian Loamanu of Toshiba Brave Lupus tested positive for Cannabinoid, from a sample after a game against Suntory Sungoliath on 12 Jan 2008, in violation of the IRB Anti-Doping Regulation 21.2.1. Toshiba Brave Lupus decided that in the 'spirit of rugby values' to withdraw from the competition.
| Round | Date | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final | Feb 28, 2009 14:00 |
Sanyo Wild Knights | 24 - 16 |
Suntory Sungoliath | Chichibunomiya, Tokyo |
n/a |
In this game Sanyo defeated Suntory for the second year in a row.
See also
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