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The 1978 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 6th edition of the tournament, and was played in Kuala Lumpur. The 7 teams were divided in two pool, with final between the winner of both of them. Japan won the tournament.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Host | Malaysia |
Date | 16–25 November 1978 |
Countries | 7 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Japan (6th title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 11 |
← 1976 1980 → |
Tournament
editPool A
editPlace | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
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played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 26 | 55 | 4 |
2 | Thailand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 57 | -20 | 2 |
3 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 53 | -35 | 0 |
Pool B
editPlace | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
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played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 3 | 106 | 6 |
2 | Singapore | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 64 | -26 | 4 |
3 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 26 | -17 | 1 |
4 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 78 | -63 | 1 |
Finals
editThird Place Final
editFirst Place Final
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rugby in Asia | History of the Game in Asia". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2021-12-12.