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5 facts about Japan vice-captain Dylan Riley
Japan star Dylan Riley, 28, has been named as vice-captain for Saturday’s clash against the Wallabies at the National Stadium in Tokyo. The Saitama Wild Knights outside-centre will earn his 34 th  cap for the Brave Blossoms in the Lipovitan D Challenge Cup encounter which is expected to attract over 45,000 fans. Riley in action against Wales - © JRFU 1. Born in Durban, South Africa  Riley was born in Durban on the east coast of South Africa in 1997. South African fans proud

Mark Pickering
2 days ago2 min read


Japan confirms Springboks game at Wembley on 1 November
The Japan Rugby Football Union has confirmed a long-rumoured Test match against back-to-back world champions South Africa at London’s...

Mark Pickering
Aug 202 min read


EXCLUSIVE - Japan Rugby set to unveil new player category system
Japan Rugby League One (JRLO)Â will host a media briefing on Tuesday to unveil a new system for classifying players. The Sydney Morning...

Mark Pickering
May 91 min read
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