The Fuyu ni Saku Sakura light-up event, where pink lights shine on snow to make it look like cherry blossoms, is being held at Hirosaki Park in the ci･･･ ...

Warren Gatland’s legacy is already secured; when Wales players arrive at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium they do so by driving ...

From a peak of 18 teams across four continents in 2017, including the Japan-based Sunwolves, Super Rugby has contracted this year to 11 teams in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific islands.

Cherry blossom hotspots can be found in over 1,000 locations across Japan, so choosing just one best place is tough. Cherry blossoms blooming around Osaka Castle. Osaka has a delightful mix of cherry ...

Picture: Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images The Lions announced that star halfback Sanele Nohamba has been granted an early release from his contract and will continue his rugby career in Japan.

Springbok fullback Willie le Roux could stay on at the Bulls beyond this season, and be given the No 10 jersey, according ... who has played the majority of his rugby at fullback, and occasionally ...

As the cream of the northern-hemisphere crop prepare to lock horns, Telegraph Sport’s experts stare into their crystal balls ...

Rich yet refreshing, this combination captures a sense of new beginnings synonymous with cherry blossom season in Japan, where the flowers bloom around the start of a new school and work year. While ...

from guiding Australia to the 2003 Rugby World Cup final to masterminding Japan’s 2015 World Cup triumph over South Africa. Considered one of the most astute tacticians in the sport, Jones has ...

The Wallabies and Brave Blossoms faced each other at Test level for the first time in 1975 and the Wallabies have been victorious in all six Tests between the two countries. Rugby Australia (RA) and ...

In South Korea, the arrival of spring is marked by the blooming of pastel pink and white cherry blossoms, known locally as "beot kkeot". While Japan is often the top destination for cherry blossom ...

Gregor Townsend explained that Dave Cherry’s form this season ... s favoured option for the number two jersey since George Turner moved to Japan last summer. “Dave had started this season ...