2015 Asian Rugby Championship

For the divisional competitions, see 2015 Asian Rugby Championship Division Tournaments.
2015 Asian Rugby Championship
Date 18 April – 23 May
Countries  Hong Kong
 Japan
 South Korea
Final positions
Champions  Japan (23rd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
Tries scored 50 (8.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Japan Ayumu Goromaru (38)
South Korea Oh Youn-hyung (38)
Most tries South Korea Jegal Bin (4)
Japan Karne Hesketh (4)
South Korea Jang Seong Min (4)
Website www.asian5nations.com
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The 2015 Asian Rugby Championship, was the inaugural series of the newly formatted Asian rugby union tournament for the ARFU region. The Asian Rugby Championship replaced the Asian Five Nations tournament for 2015, with the main ARC only consisting of three nations as opposed the previous of five nations. The inaugural series included; Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea. Unlike the A5N, the ARC saw each of the top three nations play each other twice, on a home and away bases, with the team with the most table points at the end declared winner. While the bottom placed team, will play a promotion-relegation play-off against the winning nation from Division 1 to earn the right to compete in the following series.[1]

Standings

Champions
Will play in the top 3 challenge
Position Nation Games Points Bonus
points		 Total
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Japan 431016340+123321
2 Hong Kong 411264111–47311
3 South Korea 4103110186–7638
Points were awarded to the teams as follows:
Win - 5 points
Draw - 3 points
4 or more tries - 1 point
Loss within 7 points - 1 point
Loss greater than 7 points - 0 points

Notes:

Fixtures

Week 1

18 April 2015
12:00 KST (UTC+09)
South Korea  30–56  Japan
Try: Seong Min (2) 11' c, 15' c
Namuk 68' c
Con: Youn-hyung (3/3) 11', 15', 68'
Pen: Youn-hyung (3/3) 6', 36', 48'
 Report Try: Hopgood (2) 24' c, 71' m
Matsui 32' m
Penalty try 38' c
Hesketh 46' m
Fujita 53' m
Tamura 62' m
Holani 74' c
Ives 78' c
Con: Goromaru (4/9) 25', 39', 75', 79'
Pen: Goromaru (1/1) 2'
Namdong Asiad Rugby Stadium, Incheon
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Tim Baker (Hong Kong)
FB 15Jang Seong Min  43'
RW 14Jegal Bin
OC 13Kim Sung Soo (c)  46'
IC 12Kim Namuk
LW 11Kim Gwong Min
FH 10Oh Youn-hyung
SH 9 Lee Myung Jun
N8 8 Han Kun Kyu
OF 7 Jang Seok Hwan
BF 6 Kim Hyun Soo
RL 5 Youn Kwon Woo  40'
LL 4 Kim Ho Bum  71'
TP 3 Kim Kwang Sik  46'
HK 2 Kim Jeep  46'
LP 1 Park Sung Ku  46'
Replacements:
HK 16Na Kwan Young  46'
PR 17Son Young Ki  46'
PR 18Shin Dong Won  46'
FL 19Hwan In Jo  43'
N8 20Lee Young Seung  40'  43'
SH 21Shin Ki Chul  71'
FB 22Nam Young Soo  43'
WG 23Park Han Gyul  46'
Coach:
South Korea Chung Hyung Seok
FB 15Ayumu Goromaru
RW 14Chihito Matsui
OC 13Karne Hesketh
IC 12Yuu Tamura  63'
LW 11Yoshikazu Fujita
FH 10Harumichi Tatekawa  56'
SH 9 Atsushi Hiwasa  72'
N8 8 Ryu Holani
OF 7 Hayden Hopgood 9' to 19'  75'
BF 6 Justin Ives
RL 5 Shoji Ito
LL 4 Luke Thompson  75'
TP 3 Kensuke Hatakeyama (c)  66'
HK 2 Takeshi Kizu  54'
LP 1 Masataka Mikami  70'
Replacements:
PR 16Hisateru Hirashima  70'
HK 17Hiroki Yuhara  54'
PR 18Hiroshi Yamashita  66'
LK 19Kazuhiko Usami  75'
FL 20Tsuyoshi Murata  9'  19'  75'
SH 21Keisuke Uchida  72'
CE 22Ryohei Yamanaka  63'
WG 23Toshiaki Hirose  56'
Coach:
Australia Eddie Jones

Touch judges:
Matthew Rodden (Hong Kong)
Stephen Copeman (Hong Kong)

Week 2

25 April 2015
16:00 HKT (UTC+08)
Hong Kong  26–33  South Korea
Try: T. McQueen 15' c
Aikman 45' c
A. McQueen 56' m
Kam Shing 71' c
Con: McAdam (1/1) 17'
Rowark (2/3) 46', 73'
 Report Try: Seong Min (2) 4' m, 39' m
Bin (2) 10' c, 25' m
Yong Heung 49' m
Con: Youn-hyung (1/5) 11'
Pen: Youn-hyung (2/2) 32', 41'
Hong Kong Football Club Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Paul McKay (Singapore)
FB 15Alex McQueen
RW 14Tom McQueen
OC 13Max Woodward
IC 12Tyler Spitz  61'
LW 11Salom Yiu Kam Shing
FH 10Chris McAdam  40'
SH 9 Cado Lee Ka-to
N8 8 Nick Hewson (c)
OF 7 Matt Lamming
BF 6 Alex Baddeley  61'
RL 5 Paul Dywer
LL 4 Jack Delaforce  51'
TP 3 James Cooper  58'
HK 2 Lachlan Chubb  52'
LP 1 John Aikman  51'
Replacements:
HK 16Alex Harris  52'
PR 17Leon Wei Hon Sum  51'
PR 18Jack Nielsen  58'
LK 19Bill Brant  51'
FL 20Toby Fenn  61'
SH 21Jaime Hood  61'
WG 22Charlie Higson-Smith
FH 23Niall Rowark  40'
Coach:
Scotland Andrew Hall
FB 15Jang Seong Min
RW 14Jegal Bin
OC 13Kim Sung Soo (c)  58'
IC 12Kim Namuk
LW 11Chang Yong Heung
FH 10Oh Youn-hyung  69'
SH 9 Lee Myung Jun
N8 8 Hwan In Jo  42'
OF 7 Jang Seok Hwan
BF 6 Kim Hyun Soo  53'
RL 5 Youn Kwon Woo
LL 4 Park Soon Chai
TP 3 Kim Kwang Sik 44' to 54'  73'
HK 2 Kim Jeep  46'
LP 1 Park Sung Ku  57'
Replacements:
HK 16Na Kwan Young  46'
PR 17Son Young Ki  57'
PR 18Shin Dong Won  73'
FL 19Kim Min Kyu  53'
N8 20Kim Jeong Min  42'
SH 21Shin Ki Chul
FB 22Nam Young Soo  69'
WG 23Kim Gwong Min  58'
Coach:
South Korea Chung Hyung Seok

Touch judges:
Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)
Rui Shimizu (Japan)

Week 3

2 May 2015
14:00 JST (UTC+09)
Japan  41–0  Hong Kong
Try: Yamada (2) 15' c, 48' m
Hesketh 27' c
Thompson 31' m
Tamura 43' m
Holani 64' c
Fujita 72' m
Con: Goromaru (3/7) 16', 28', 64'
 Report
Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 8,760
Referee: Norman Drake (United Arab Emirates)
FB 15Ayumu Goromaru
RW 14Chihito Matsui  39'
OC 13Karne Hesketh
IC 12Yuu Tamura
LW 11Akihito Yamada
FH 10Harumichi Tatekawa  61'
SH 9 Atsushi Hiwasa  63'
N8 8 Ryu Holani
OF 7 Tsuyoshi Murata  39'
BF 6 Justin Ives
RL 5 Shoji Ito
LL 4 Luke Thompson  63'
TP 3 Kensuke Hatakeyama (c)  61'
HK 2 Takeshi Kizu  29'  62'
LP 1 Masataka Mikami  29'  53'
Replacements:
PR 16Yusuke Nagae  29'  53'
HK 17Ryuhei Arita  29'  62'
PR 18Shinnosuke Kakinaga  61'
LK 19Kazuhiko Usami  63'
FL 20Hayden Hopgood  39'
SH 21Keisuke Uchida  63'
WG 22Toshiaki Hirose  61'
WG 23Yoshikazu Fujita  39'
Coach:
Australia Eddie Jones
FB 15Alex McQueen
RW 14Tom McQueen
OC 13Jaime Hood
IC 12Max Woodward  64'
LW 11Charlie Higson-Smith 61' to 71'  71'
FH 10Ben Rimen
SH 9 Cado Lee Ka-to  46'
N8 8 Nick Hewson (c)  55'
OF 7 Toby Fenn
BF 6 Matt Lamming 46' to 56'
RL 5 Paul Dywer
LL 4 Adam Butterfield  40'
TP 3 Jack Parfitt  64'
HK 2 Alex Harris  52'
LP 1 Leon Wei Hon Sum  40'
Replacements:
HK 16John Aikman  52'
PR 17Lachlan Chubb  40'
PR 18Jack Nielsen  64'
LK 19Alex Baddeley  40'
N8 20Damian Bailey  55'
SH 21Adam Rolston  46'
WG 22Jonny Rees  71'
FH 23Niall Rowark  64'
Coach:
Scotland Andrew Hall

Touch judges:
Chris Linwood (United Arab Emirates)
Sansudin Saleh (Malaysia)

Week 4

9 May 2015
JST (UTC+09)
Japan  66–10  South Korea
Try: Fukuoka (3) 1' c, 64' c, 79' c
Tatekawa 16' m
Hesketh (2) 24' c, 60' c
Goromaru 29' c
Hatakeyama 39' m
Holani 52' c
Thompson 72' c
Con: Goromaru (8/9) 1', 24', 29', 52', 60', 64', 72', 79'
 Try: Bin 11' c
Con: Han Gyul (1/1) 11'
Pen: Youn-hyung (1/1) 49'
Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka
Attendance: 4,583
Referee: Matt Rodden (Hong Kong)
FB 15Ayumu Goromaru
RW 14Yoshikazu Fujita
OC 13Karne Hesketh
IC 12Yuu Tamura  61'
LW 11Kenki Fukuoka
FH 10Harumichi Tatekawa  67'
SH 9 Atsushi Hiwasa  61'
N8 8 Ryu Holani
OF 7 Tsuyoshi Murata  46'
BF 6 Justin Ives
RL 5 Shoji Ito
LL 4 Kazuhiko Usami  64'
TP 3 Kensuke Hatakeyama (c)  54'
HK 2 Takeshi Kizu  61'
LP 1 Hisateru Hirashima  46'
Replacements:
PR 16Masataka Mikami  46'
HK 17Hiroki Yuhara  61'
PR 18Hiroshi Yamashita  54'
LK 19Luke Thompson  64'
FL 20Hayden Hopgood  46'
SH 21Yuki Yatomi  61'
CE 22Ryohei Yamanaka  61'
WG 23Toshiaki Hirose  67'
Coach:
Australia Eddie Jones
FB 15Jang Seong Min  46'
RW 14Park Han Gyul
OC 13Jegal Bin
IC 12Kim Namuk
LW 11Kim Gwong Min
FH 10Lee Eutteum  78'
SH 9 Shin Ki Chul  21'
N8 8 Park Soon Chai
OF 7 Kim Jeong Min (c)  65'
BF 6 Jang Seok Hwan
RL 5 Youn Kwon Woo  73'
LL 4 Kim Ho Bum
TP 3 Shin Dong Won  50'
HK 2 Kim Jeep  73'
LP 1 Son Young Ki  50'
Replacements:
PR 16Na Kwan Young  50'
HK 17Kim Min Kyu  73'
PR 18Kim Min Kyu  50'
LK 19Choi Kang San  73'
FL 20Hwan In Jo  65'
SH 21Lee Myung Jun  21'
FH 22Oh Youn-hyung  46'
FB 23Nam Young Soo  78'
Coach:
South Korea Chung Hyung Seok

Touch judges:
Tim Baker (Hong Kong)
Patrick Wallingford (Hong Kong)

Week 5

16 May 2015
12:00 KST (UTC+09)
South Korea  37–38  Hong Kong
Try: Jeong Min (2) 11' c, 22' c
Bin 17' m
Yong Heung 41' c
Namuk 74' m
Con: Youn-hyung (3/4) 13', 23', 42'
Pen: Youn-hyung (1/1) 58'
Drop: Youn-hyung (1/1) 68'
 Report Try: Kam Shing (2) 19' c, 80+2' c
Fenn 38' m
Spitz 62' m
Dywer 71' c
Hewson 78' c
Con: Rimen (1/2) 20'
Rowark (3/4) 72', 78', 80+3'
FB 15Jang Seong Min
RW 14Jegal Bin
OC 13Kim Sung Soo  68'
IC 12Kim Namuk 79' to 80'
LW 11Chang Yong Heung
FH 10Oh Youn-hyung  72'
SH 9 Lee Myung Jun
N8 8 Park Soon Chai  69'
OF 7 Kim Jeong Min (c)
BF 6 Jang Seok Hwan
RL 5 Youn Kwon Woo  55'
LL 4 Kim Ho Bum  74'
TP 3 Kim Kwang Sik Red card 49'
HK 2 Kim Jeep  55'
LP 1 Park Sung Ku  64'
Replacements:
PR 16Na Kwan Young  64'
HK 17Kim Min Kyu  55'
PR 18Shin Dong Won  55'
LK 19Park Hwan  74'
FL 20Hwan In Jo  69'
SH 21Shin Ki Chul
FH 22Lee Eu Dum  72'
FB 23Andre Coquillard  68'
Coach:
South Korea Chung Hyung Seok
FB 15Alex McQueen
RW 14Tom McQueen
OC 13Jamie Hood  24'
IC 12Max Woodward
LW 11Salom Yiu Kam Shing
FH 10Ben Rimen  50'
SH 9 Cado Lee Ka-to
N8 8 Nick Hewson (c)
OF 7 Toby Fenn  22'  24'  55'
BF 6 Matt Lamming  58'
RL 5 Adrian Griffiths
LL 4 Paul Dywer  75'
TP 3 Jack Parfitt 13' to 23'
HK 2 Lachlan Chubb  74'
LP 1 John Aikman  49'
Replacements:
HK 16Alex Harris  74'
PR 17Leon Wei Hon Sum  49'
PR 18Jack Nielsen  22'  24'
LK 19Jack Delaforce  75'
FL 20Alex Baddeley  58'
N8 21Damian Bailey  58'
CE 22Tyler Spitz  24'
FH 23Niall Rowark  50'
Coach:
Scotland Andrew Hall

Week 6

23 May 2015
16:00 HKT (UTC+08)
Hong Kong  0–0
Match abandoned at 20' 		 Japan
Aberdeen Sports Ground, Hong Kong
Referee: Chris Linwood (United Arab Emirates)
FB 15Jean-Baptiste Aldige
RW 14Tom McQueen
OC 13Max Woodward
IC 12Tyler Spitz
LW 11Salom Yiu Kam Shing
FH 10Niall Rowark
SH 9 Cado Lee Ka-to
N8 8 Alex Baddeley
OF 7 Matt Lamming
BF 6 Nick Hewson (c)
RL 5 Paul Dywer
LL 4 Adrian Griffiths
TP 3 Jack Parfitt
HK 2 Alex Harris
LP 1 Leon Wei Hon Sum
Replacements:
HK 16Lachlan Chubb
PR 17Jack Nielsen
PR 18James Cooper
LK 19Jack Delaforce
N8 20Damian Bailey
SH 21Adam Rolston
CE 22Gavin Hadley
FH 23Chris McAdam
Coach:
Scotland Andrew Hall
FB 15Ayumu Goromaru (c)
RW 14Yoshikazu Fujita
OC 13Karne Hesketh
IC 12Yuu Tamura
LW 11Kenki Fukuoka
FH 10Harumichi Tatekawa
SH 9 Yuki Yatomi
N8 8 Ryu Holani
OF 7 Hayden Hopgood
BF 6 Justin Ives
RL 5 Shoji Ito
LL 4 Luke Thompson
TP 3 Shinnosuke Kakinaga
HK 2 Ryuhei Arita
LP 1 Hisateru Hirashima
Replacements:
PR 16Masataka Mikami
HK 17Hiroki Yuhara
PR 18Ryu Sioapelatu Holani
LK 19Hitoshi Ono
FL 20Michael Broadhurst
SH 21Keisuke Uchida
CE 22Ryohei Yamanaka
WG 23Toshiaki Hirose
Coach:
Australia Eddie Jones

Touch judges:
Norman Drake (United Arab Emirates)
Sansudin Saleh (Malaysia)

Top 3 Challenge

6 June 2015
Sri Lanka  Cancelled  South Korea
TBA

Due to financial reasons, the game was cancelled and South Korea remained in the Tri-nations division for 2016.

Squads

Summary

Nation Match venues Head coach Captain
Name City Capacity
 Hong Kong Aberdeen Sports Ground Hong Kong 9,000 Scotland Andrew Hall Nick Hewson
Hong Kong Football Club Stadium Hong Kong 2,800
 Japan Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium Tokyo 27,188 Australia Eddie Jones Kensuke Hatakeyama
Level-5 Stadium Fukuoka 22,563
 South Korea Namdong Asiad Rugby Stadium Incheon 7,000 South Korea Chung Hyung Seok Kim Sung Soo

Note: Ages, caps and domestic side are of 18 April 2015 – the starting date of the tournament.

Japan

On 5 March, head coach Eddie Jones named a 31-man squad for the 2015 Asian Rugby Championship.[2]

On 11 April, Chihito Matsui and Ryohei Yamanaka was added to the squad.

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of Birth (Age) Caps Club/province
Ryuhei Arita Hooker (1989-03-21)21 March 1989 (aged 26) 7 Japan Coca-Cola Red Sparks
Takeshi Kizu Hooker (1988-07-15)15 July 1988 (aged 26) 30 Japan Kobelco Steelers
Hiroki Yuhara Hooker (1984-01-21)21 January 1984 (aged 31) 18 Japan Toshiba Brave Lupus
Kensuke Hatakeyama Prop (1985-08-02)2 August 1985 (aged 29) 59 Japan Suntory Sungoliath
Hisateru Hirashima Prop (1983-01-15)15 January 1983 (aged 32) 35 Japan Kobelco Steelers
Ryu Sioapelatu Holani Prop (1982-12-29)29 December 1982 (aged 32) 0 Japan Panasonic Wild Knights
Shinnosuke Kakinaga Prop (1992-12-19)19 December 1992 (aged 22) 1 Japan Suntory Sungoliath
Masataka Mikami Prop (1988-06-04)4 June 1988 (aged 26) 23 Japan Toshiba Brave Lupus
Yusuke Nagae Prop (1985-07-19)19 July 1985 (aged 29) 17 Japan Toyota Industries Shuttles
Hiroshi Yamashita Prop (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 29) 37 Japan Kobelco Steelers
Shoji Ito Lock (1980-12-02)2 December 1980 (aged 34) 28 Japan Kobelco Steelers
Hitoshi Ono Lock (1978-05-06)6 May 1978 (aged 36) 87 Japan Toshiba Brave Lupus
Luke Thompson Lock (1981-04-16)16 April 1981 (aged 34) 49 Japan Kintetsu Liners
Kazuhiko Usami Lock (1992-03-17)17 March 1992 (aged 23) 0 Japan Canon Eagles
Michael Broadhurst Flanker (1986-10-30)30 October 1986 (aged 28) 16 Japan Ricoh Black Rams
Justin Ives Flanker (1984-05-24)24 May 1984 (aged 30) 23 Japan Canon Eagles
Tsuyoshi Murata Flanker (1988-12-15)15 December 1988 (aged 26) 0 Japan NEC Green Rockets
Ryu Holani Number 8 (1981-10-25)25 October 1981 (aged 33) 35 Japan Panasonic Wild Knights
Hayden Hopgood Number 8 (1980-07-30)30 July 1980 (aged 34) 3 Japan Kamaishi Seawaves
Atsushi Hiwasa Scrum-half (1987-05-22)22 May 1987 (aged 27) 38 Japan Suntory Sungoliath
Keisuke Uchida Scrum-half (1992-02-22)22 February 1992 (aged 23) 8 Japan Panasonic Wild Knights
Yuki Yatomi Scrum-half (1985-02-16)16 February 1985 (aged 30) 14 Japan Yamaha Júbilo
Yuu Tamura Fly-half (1989-01-09)9 January 1989 (aged 26) 26 Japan NEC Green Rockets
Harumichi Tatekawa Fly-half (1989-12-02)2 December 1989 (aged 25) 28 Japan Kubota Spears
Male Sa'u Centre (1987-10-13)13 October 1987 (aged 27) 20 Japan Yamaha Júbilo
Craig Wing Centre (1979-12-26)26 December 1979 (aged 35) 7 Japan Kobelco Steelers
Ryohei Yamanaka Centre (1988-06-22)22 June 1988 (aged 26) 1 Japan Waseda University
Yoshikazu Fujita Wing (1993-10-08)8 October 1993 (aged 21) 18 Japan Waseda University
Kenki Fukuoka Wing (1992-09-07)7 September 1992 (aged 22) 11 Japan Tsukuba University
Karne Hesketh Wing (1985-08-01)1 August 1985 (aged 29) 2 Japan Fukuoka Sanix Blues
Toshiaki Hirose Wing (1981-10-17)17 October 1981 (aged 33) 23 Japan Toshiba Brave Lupus
Chihito Matsui Wing (1994-11-11)11 November 1994 (aged 20) 0 Japan Doshisha University
Akihito Yamada Wing (1985-07-26)26 July 1985 (aged 29) 10 Australia Western Force
Ayumu Goromaru Fullback (1986-03-01)1 March 1986 (aged 29) 43 Japan Yamaha Júbilo

Hong Kong

Hong Kong's squad for the 2015 Asian Rugby Championship.

Adrian Griffiths was added to the squad for the Round 5 game with South Korea.

Head Coach: Scotland Andrew Hall

Forwards
Player Position Club
Lachlan Chubb Hooker Hong Kong Hong Kong Scottish
Alex Harris Hooker Hong Kong Kowloon RFC
John Aikman Prop Hong Kong Hong Kong Scottish
James Cooper Prop Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Jack Nielsen Prop Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Jack Parfitt Prop Hong Kong Hong Kong Scottish
Leon Wei Hon Sum Prop Hong Kong Valley RFC
Bill Brant Lock Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Adam Butterfield Lock Hong Kong Hong Kong Football Club
Jack Delaforce Lock Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Paul Dywer Lock Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Adrian Griffiths Lock Hong Kong Hong Kong Scottish
Alex Baddeley Flanker Hong Kong Valley RFC
Toby Fenn Flanker Hong Kong Valley RFC
Matt Lamming Flanker Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Damian Bailey Number eight Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Nick Hewson (c) Number eight Hong Kong Valley RFC
Backs
Player Position Club
Jaime Hood Scrum-half Hong Kong Hong Kong Football Club
Cado Lee Ka-to Scrum-half Hong Kong Kowloon RFC
Adam Rolston Scrum-half Hong Kong Valley RFC
Chris McAdam Fly-half Hong Kong Kowloon RFC
Ben Rimen Fly-half Hong Kong Valley RFC
Niall Rowark Fly-half Hong Kong Hong Kong Football Club
Gavin Hadley Centre Hong Kong Hong Kong Football Club
Jonny Rees Centre Hong Kong Hong Kong Football Club
Tyler Spitz Centre Hong Kong USRC Tigers RFC
Max Woodward Centre Hong Kong Valley RFC
Charlie Higson-Smith Wing Hong Kong Hong Kong Football Club
Tom McQueen Wing Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club
Salom Yiu Kam Shing Wing Hong Kong Valley RFC
Jean-Baptiste Aldige Fullback Hong Kong Valley RFC
Alex McQueen Fullback Hong Kong Hong Kong Cricket Club

South Korea

South Korea 31-man squad for the 2015 Asian Rugby Championship.

Andre Coquillard and Park Hwan were added to the squad for the Round 5 game with Hong Kong.

  • Head Coach: South Korea Chung Hyung Seok

Forwards
Player Position Club
Kim Jeep Hooker South Korea KAFAC
Na Kwan Young Hooker South Korea KAFAC
Kim Min Kyu Hooker South Korea Sang Mu
Shin Dong Won Prop Japan Kintetsu Liners
Kim Kwang Sik Prop Japan Honda Heat
Park Sung Ku Prop Japan Kubota Spears
Son Young Ki Prop South Korea Posco
Kim Ho Bum Lock Japan Kubota Spears
Park Hwan Lock South Korea Kepco
Han Kun Kyu Lock South Korea Kepco
Youn Kwon Woo Lock Japan Musashino Atlastars
Jang Seok Hwan Lock South Korea Sang Mu
Park Soon Chai Lock Japan NTT Docomo
Chang Sung Min Lock South Korea Korea Uni.
Kim Hyun Soo Flanker South Korea Kepco
Yun Il Han Flanker South Korea Dankook University
Hwan In Jo Flanker South Korea Kepco
Kim Jeong Min (c) Flanker South Korea Kepco
Son Min Su Flanker South Korea Kyung Hee Uni.
Lee Young Seung Number eight Japan Hino Red Dolphins
Backs
Player Position Club
Shin Ki Chul Scrum-half South Korea Korea Rugby Union
Lee Myung Jun Scrum-half South Korea Sang Mu
Park Wan Young Scrum-half South Korea Kepco
Lee Eu Dum Fly-half South Korea Posco
Lee Eu Tteum Fly-half South Korea Posco
Oh Youn-hyung Fly-half South Korea Kepco
Jegal Bin Centre Japan Shining Arcs
Kim Namuk Centre South Korea Kepco
Kim Sung Soo (vc) Centre South Korea Kepco
Kim Gwong Min Wing South Korea Kepco
Park Han Gyul Wing South Korea Korea Rugby Union
Chang Yong Heung Wing South Korea Yonsei University
Andre Coquillard Fullback South Korea Korea Rugby Union
Jang Seong Min Fullback South Korea Sang Mu
Nam Young Soo Fullback South Korea Sang Mu

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sallay, Alvin (5 December 2014). "ARFU's philosophical change a boon for Asia's big three". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  2. ↑ Jones announces 31-man Brave Blossoms squad for Asian Rugby Championship
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