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Urayasu D-Rocks
浦安D-Rocks
Full name	Urayasu D-Rocks
Nickname(s)	D-Rocks
Founded	1976; 49 years ago
Location	Urayasu City, Chiba, Japan
Ground(s)	Chichibunomiya Stadium; (Capacity: 27,188)
Coach(es)	Greig Laidlaw
League(s)	Rugby League One, D1
2022–23, 1st of 6	10th of 12 (relegated)
1st kit	2nd kit
Official website
	urayasu-d-rocks.com

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Urayasu D-Rocks, commonly known as the D-Rocks, or the Shining Arcs, is a rugby union team owned by NTT Communications and is part of Japan's Rugby League One competition, currently in Division 1. Given the name, the team is based in Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture in the Kantō region. The team has undergone several re-brands throughout is history, most recently in 2022, rebranding from Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu in line with the newly formed Japan Rugby League One competition in 2021/22,^[1] to the Urayasu D-Rocks in 2022 onwards.^[2]

History and name


Name	Date(s)
NTT Communications RFC NTTコミュニケーションズRFC	1976–c. 2000s
NTT Communications Shining Arcs/NTT Shining Arcs NTTシャイニングアークス	c. 2000s–2021^{[citation needed]}
Urayasu D-Rocks 浦安D-Rocks	since 2022^[3]^[2]

NTT Communications RFC was founded in 1976. They won promotion to the expanded Top League of 14 teams at the end of the 2009–10 season. They made their Top League debut for the 2010–11 season. After their first season, they finished 12th place with 4 wins and 9 losses. They had to play a play-off to keep themselves in the Top League, in which they beat Canon Eagles 31–19. In the 2011–12 season, they finished in ninth place.

In July 2022, following the establishment of a new rugby business and sports company by parent company NTT, the Shining Arcs formally rebranded to the Urayasu D-Rocks.^[2] The new company, NTT Sports X, was established at the end of the 2022 season and is alleged to have begun with JP¥2.5 billion (US$17.8 million) in capital.^[4]

Current squad

The Urayasu D-Rocks is for the 2024-25 season:^[5]

Urayasu D-Rocks squad
Props Gakuto Ishida Kazuki Ban Kazuma Nishikawa Masahide Yanagawa Sekonaia Pole* Kim Ryom* Hidetomo Nabeshima Jinichiro Tamanaga Shotaro Hirai Syuhei Takeuchi Hookers Ryuji Fijimura Shunya Hamano Samisoni Asaeli* Junichiro Matsushita Shokei Kin Kianu Kereru-Symes ^REP Locks Lourens Erasmus* Yuta Kojima Kim Ryong-ji* Daiki Sato Shin Takeuchi Tom Parsons Zephaniah Tuinona Uwe Helu Wimpie van der Walt	Flankers James Moore Hendrik Tui Shingo Nakashima Alexander Mackenzie* Shinya Osugi Tetta Shigematsu No8s Jasper Wiese Brody Macaskill* Daishi Kojima Tone Tukufuka* Scrum-halves Ren Iinuma(c) Taisei Konishi Norihumi Hashimoto Takuya Shirae Fly-halves Otere Black Hikaru Tamura Shunta Mori	Centres Shane Gates Taiji Hongo Samisoni Tua Samu Kerevi Kentaro Nanimatsu Tana Tuhakaraina Wingers Siosifa Lisala Kai Ishii Junya Matsumoto Caleb Cavuvati* Fullbacks Israel Folau Taiga Ishida Takuhei Yasuda Utility Backs Luteru Laulala*

(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes player is internationally capped

* denotes players qualified to play for the Japan on dual nationality or residency grounds.

Notable former players

Mark Gerrard - Melbourne Rebels and former Wallaby
Brad Mika - Former Auckland Blues player and played for New Zealand
Adam Wallace-Harrison - Former Queensland Reds player
Sosene Anesi - Player for Chiefs and NSW Waratahs and New Zealand
Craig Wing - former professional rugby league footballer for Australia
JP Nel - Former Blue Bulls player
Fotunuupule Auelua - Plays for Brumbies
Alesana Tuilagi - Plays for Newcastle Falcons
Isaac Ross - Lock (2011–20, 89 games), Allblack (2009, 8 caps)
Amanaki Mafi - Loose forward (2014–21, 53 games), Japanese international (2014–, 29 caps)
Greig Laidlaw - former Scotland captain and scrum-half

Home ground

The Shining Arcs' home stadium is the NTT Grand Chiba Stadium in Ichikawa.^[6]

References

^ "La nouvelle ligue japonaise s'appelle la Japan Rugby League One". Asie Rugby (in French). 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Saito, ラグビーレポート by 斉藤健仁 (27 July 2022). "「浦安D-Rocks」、NTTグループ再編で誕生した新チームの概要。ジャパンラグビーリーグワン" ['Urayasu D-Rocks', an overview of the new team created as a result of the NTT Group restructuring. Japan Rugby League One]. J Sports (in Japanese).
^ McCullagh, Kevin (27 July 2022). "Japan's NTT forms new rugby business unit, reorganises teams". SportBusiness.
^ "ラグビー事業会社の設立について" [Establishment of a rugby business company]. group.ntt (in Japanese). NTT Group. 1 July 2022.
^ "Members". NTT Shining Arcs. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
^ "NTT千葉総合運動場グランドのご紹介" [Introduction of NTT Grand Chiba Stadium]. NTT Communications.

External links

Official website

[1] "La nouvelle ligue japonaise s'appelle la Japan Rugby League One". Asie Rugby (in French). 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.

[JSports-2] Saito, ラグビーレポート by 斉藤健仁 (27 July 2022). "「浦安D-Rocks」、NTTグループ再編で誕生した新チームの概要。ジャパンラグビーリーグワン" ['Urayasu D-Rocks', an overview of the new team created as a result of the NTT Group restructuring. Japan Rugby League One]. J Sports (in Japanese).

[3] McCullagh, Kevin (27 July 2022). "Japan's NTT forms new rugby business unit, reorganises teams". SportBusiness.

[4] "ラグビー事業会社の設立について" [Establishment of a rugby business company]. group.ntt (in Japanese). NTT Group. 1 July 2022.

[Members-5] "Members". NTT Shining Arcs. Retrieved 8 October 2019.

[6] "NTT千葉総合運動場グランドのご紹介" [Introduction of NTT Grand Chiba Stadium]. NTT Communications.

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-| teamname    = Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu <br/> シャイニングアーク東京-ベイ浦安
+| teamname    = Urayasu D-Rocks <br />浦安D-Rocks
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+| fullname    = Urayasu D-Rocks
-| nickname    = Shining Arcs
+| nickname    = D-Rocks
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+| location    = [[Urayasu|Urayasu City]], [[Chiba Prefecture|Chiba]], Japan
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+| ground      = {{nowrap|[[Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium|Chichibunomiya Stadium]]}}<br />
-| founded     = 1976
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+| coach       = [[Greig Laidlaw]]
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-| rugby director = [[Rob Penney]]
+| rugby director =
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+| league      = [[Japan Rugby League One|Rugby League One]], D1
-| season      = [[2021 Top League|2021]]
+| season      = [[2022–23 Japan Rugby League One – Division 1|2022–23]], 1st of 6
-| position    = 4th, Red Conference <br/> '''Playoffs''' <br/> Round of 16
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+'''Urayasu D-Rocks''', commonly known as the '''D-Rocks''', or the '''Shining Arcs''', is a rugby union team owned by [[NTT Communications]] and is part of Japan's [[Japan Rugby League One|Rugby League One]] competition, currently in [[Japan Rugby League One#Division 1|Division 1]]. Given the name, the team is based in [[Urayasu|Urayasu City]], [[Chiba Prefecture]] in the [[Kantō]] region. The team has undergone several ''re-brands'' throughout is history, most recently in 2022, rebranding from '''Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu''' in line with the newly formed [[Japan Rugby League One]] competition in 2021/22,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.asierugby.com/post/la-nouvelle-ligue-japonaise-s-appelle-la-japan-rugby-league-one|title=La nouvelle ligue japonaise s'appelle la Japan Rugby League One|work=Asie Rugby|date=16 July 2021|access-date=16 July 2021|language=French}}</ref> to the '''Urayasu D-Rocks''' in 2022 onwards.<ref name=JSports/>
+==History and name==
-'''Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu''' (formerly '''NTT Communications Shining Arcs''') – commonly known as the '''Shining Arcs''' – is a rugby union team owned by [[NTT Communications]] and is part of [[Japan]]'s [[Top League]] competition. The team was based in [[Ichikawa, Chiba|Ichikawa]] city, [[Chiba Prefecture]] in the [[Kantō]] region, before rebranding as '''Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu''' and moving to [[Tokyo Bay]] and [[Urayasu]] following the rebranding of the Top League as the [[Japan Rugby League One]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.asierugby.com/post/la-nouvelle-ligue-japonaise-s-appelle-la-japan-rugby-league-one|title=La nouvelle ligue japonaise s'appelle la Japan Rugby League One|work=Asie Rugby|date=16 July 2021|access-date=16 July 2021|language=French}}</ref>
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+|align=center|1976–{{circa}} 2000s
+|-
+|align=left|NTT Communications Shining Arcs/NTT Shining Arcs<br />{{small|NTTシャイニングアークス}}
+|align=center|{{circa}} 2000s–2021{{citation needed|date=September 2022}}
+|-
+|align=left|Urayasu D-Rocks<br />{{small|浦安D-Rocks}}
+|align=center|since 2022<ref>{{cite news |last=McCullagh |first=Kevin |date=27 July 2022 |title=Japan's NTT forms new rugby business unit, reorganises teams |url=https://www.sportbusiness.com/news/japans-ntt-forms-new-rugby-business-unit-reorganises-teams/ |work=SportBusiness |location= |access-date= }}</ref><ref name=JSports>{{cite news |last=Saito |first=ラグビーレポート by 斉藤 健仁 |date=27 July 2022 |title=「浦安D-Rocks」、NTTグループ再編で誕生した新チームの概要。ジャパンラグビー リーグワン|url=https://news.jsports.co.jp/rugby/article/20190310223411/ |work=[[J Sports]] |language=Japanese |trans-title='Urayasu D-Rocks', an overview of the new team created as a result of the NTT Group restructuring. Japan Rugby League One }}</ref>
+|}
+NTT Communications RFC was founded in 1976. They won promotion to the expanded [[Top League]] of 14 teams at the end of the 2009–10 season. They made their [[Top League]] debut for the [[2010–11 Top League|2010–11 season]]. After their first season, they finished 12th place with 4 wins and 9 losses. They had to play a play-off to keep themselves in the Top League, in which they beat [[Canon Eagles]] 31–19. In the [[2011–12 Top League|2011–12 season]], they finished in ninth place.
+In July 2022, following the establishment of a new rugby business and sports company by parent company [[Nippon Telegraph and Telephone|NTT]], the Shining Arcs formally rebranded to the '''Urayasu D-Rocks'''.<ref name=JSports/> The new company, NTT Sports X, was established at the end of the [[2022 Japan Rugby League One|2022 season]] and is alleged to have begun with [[Japanese yen|JP¥]]2.5 billion ([[United States dollar|US$]]17.8 million) in [[Capital (economics)|capital]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://group.ntt/jp/newsrelease/2022/07/01/220701a.html |title=ラグビー事業会社の設立について |last= |first= |date=1 July 2022 |website=group.ntt |publisher=[[Nippon Telegraph and Telephone|NTT Group]] |language=Japanese |trans-title=Establishment of a rugby business company }}</ref>
-==History==
-NTT Communications RFC was founded in 1976. They won promotion to the expanded [[Top League]] of 14 teams at the end of the 2009–10 season. They made their [[Top League]] debut for the [[2010–11 Top League|2010–11 season]]. After their first season, they finished 12th place with 4 wins and 9 losses. They had to play a play-off to keep themselves in the Top League, in which they beat [[Canon Eagles]] 31-19. In the [[2011–12 Top League|2011–12 season]], they finished in 9th place.
 ==Current squad==
+The Urayasu D-Rocks is for the 2024-25 season:<ref name="Members">{{cite web | url=http://www.ntt.com/rugby/members/index.html | title=Members | work=NTT Shining Arcs | access-date=8 October 2019}}</ref>
-The Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu is for the 2022 season:<ref name="Members">{{cite web | url=http://www.ntt.com/rugby/members/index.html | title=Members | work=NTT Shining Arcs | access-date=8 October 2019}}</ref>
 {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:90%; width:70%"
 |-
-! colspan="100%" | Shining Arcs Tokyo-Bay Urayasu squad
+! colspan="100%" | Urayasu D-Rocks squad
 |- valign="top"
 |
 '''Props'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kabuto Anoku]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Gakuto Ishida]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kazuki Ban]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kazuma Nishikawa]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Masahide Yanagawa]]
+* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Sekonaia Pole]]*
+* {{Flagicon|South Korea}} [[Kim Ryom]]*
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Hidetomo Nabeshima]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Jinichiro Tamanaga]]
 * {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shotaro Hirai]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Ken Saito (rugby union)|Ken Saito]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Syuhei Takeuchi]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Rui Sannomiya]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Syuhei Takeuchi]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Ryutaro Ueda]]
 '''Hookers'''
 * {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Ryuji Fijimura]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Ryo Miura]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shunya Hamano]]
-* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Sekonaia Pole]]
+* {{Flagicon|Fiji}} [[Samisoni Asaeli]]*
-* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Anaru Rangi]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Junichiro Matsushita]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Tatsuya Yamaguchi (rugby union)|Tatsuya Yamaguchi]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Shokei Kin]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Kianu Kereru-Symes]] <sup>REP</sup>
 '''Locks'''
-* {{Flagicon|Australia}} [[Sam Jeffries]]
+* {{Flagicon|South Africa}} [[Lourens Erasmus]]*
-* {{Flagicon|Australia}} [[Callum MacDonald (rugby union)|Callum MacDonald]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Yuta Kojima]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Hiroyuki Mezaki]]
+* {{Flagicon|South Korea}} [[Kim Ryong-ji]]*
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[James Moore (rugby union)|James Moore]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shingo Nakashima]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kim Ryong-Ji]]
 * {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Daiki Sato (rugby union)|Daiki Sato]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Luke Thompson (rugby union)|Luke Thompson]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shin Takeuchi]]
-* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Jimmy Tupou]]
+* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Tom Parsons (rugby union)|Tom Parsons]]
+* {{Flagicon|Australia}} [[Zephaniah Tuinona]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Uwe Helu]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Wimpie van der Walt]]'''
 ||
-'''Loose Forwards'''
+'''Flankers'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kazuki Ban]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[James Moore (rugby union)|James Moore]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Australia}} '''[[Liam Gill]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Hendrik Tui]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Shokei Kin]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shingo Nakashima]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Daisuke Kurihara]]
+* {{Flagicon|United States}} [[Alexander Mackenzie (rugby union, born 1997)|Alexander Mackenzie]]*
-* {{Flagicon|Australia}} [[Brody Macaskill]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shinya Osugi]]
-* {{Flagicon|United States}} [[Alexander Mackenzie (rugby union, born 1997)|Alexander Mackenzie]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Tetta Shigematsu]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kento Matsumoto]]
+'''No8s'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Tomoki Saita]]
+* {{Flagicon|South Africa}} '''[[Jasper Wiese]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Australia}} [[Brody Macaskill]]*
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Daishi Kojima]]
+* {{Flagicon|Tonga}} [[Tone Tukufuka]]*
 '''Scrum-halves'''
-* {{Flagicon|Scotland}} '''[[Greig Laidlaw]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Ren Iinuma]]([[Captain (sports)|c]])
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Hayato Mitsui]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Taisei Konishi]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Hayato Nishibashi]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Norihumi Hashimoto]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Atsushi Yumoto]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Takuya Shirae]]
 '''Fly-halves'''
 * {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Otere Black]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kohei Kire]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Hikaru Tamura]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shotaro Matsuo]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Shunta Mori]]
 ||
@@ Line 109: / Line 132: @@
 * {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Shane Gates]]'''
 * {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Taiji Hongo]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Takuya Ishibashi]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Samisoni Tua]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Doga Maeda]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Australia}} '''[[Samu Kerevi]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Tonga}} [[Tone Tukufuka]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kentaro Nanimatsu]]
+* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Tana Tuhakaraina]]
 '''Wingers'''
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Siosifa Lisala]]
 * {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kai Ishii]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Yuki Ishii (rugby union)|Yuki Ishii]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Junya Matsumoto]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Tasuku Koizumi]]
+* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Caleb Cavuvati]]*
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Ryo Tsuruda]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Akihito Yamada]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Takuhei Yasuda]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|South Korea}} '''[[Chang Yong Heung]]'''
 '''Fullbacks'''
-* {{Flagicon|Australia}} '''[[Israel Folau]]'''
+* {{Flagicon|Tonga}} '''[[Israel Folau]]'''
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Kazushi Hano]]
 * {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Taiga Ishida]]
-* {{Flagicon|Japan}} [[Brackin Karauria-Henry]]
+* {{Flagicon|Japan}} '''[[Takuhei Yasuda]]'''
-'''Utility backs'''
+'''Utility Backs'''
-* {{Flagicon|South Africa}} [[Sylvian Mahuza]]
+* {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Luteru Laulala]]*
 |-
@@ Line 136: / Line 156: @@
 | colspan="100%" style="text-align:center;" | <small> ([[Captain (sports)|c]]) Denotes team captain, '''Bold''' denotes player is internationally capped</small>
 |}
+* * denotes players qualified to play for the [[Japan national rugby union team|Japan]] on dual nationality or residency grounds.
 ==Notable former players==
-{{List missing criteria | date=May 2016}}
 * {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Mark Gerrard]] - [[Melbourne Rebels]] and former [[Australia national rugby union team|Wallaby]]
 * {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Brad Mika]] - Former [[Blues (Super Rugby)|Auckland Blues]] player and played for [[New Zealand national rugby union team|New Zealand]]
@@ Line 149: / Line 168: @@
 * {{flagicon|SAM}} [[Fotunuupule Auelua]] - Plays for [[Brumbies (rugby)|Brumbies]]
 * {{flagicon|SAM}} [[Alesana Tuilagi]] - Plays for [[Newcastle Falcons]]
+* {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Isaac Ross]] - Lock (2011–20, 89 games), Allblack (2009, 8 caps)
+* {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Amanaki Mafi]] - Loose forward (2014–21, 53 games), Japanese international (2014–, 29 caps)
+* {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Greig Laidlaw]] - former Scotland captain and [[Scrum-half (rugby union)|scrum-half]]
 ==Home ground==
@@ Line 157: / Line 179: @@
 ==References==
-{{Reflist}}
+{{reflist}}
 ==External links==
@@ Line 169: / Line 191: @@
 [[Category:Japan Rugby League One teams]]
-[[Category:Sports teams in Chiba Prefecture]]
+[[Category:Sports clubs and teams in Chiba Prefecture]]
 [[Category:Rugby in Kantō]]
 [[Category:Rugby clubs established in 1976]]

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v t e Urayasu D-Rocks – current squad
Forwards	Kabuto Anoku Kazuki Ban Lourens Erasmus Ryuji Fujimura Liam Gill Shotaro Hirai Sam Jeffries Shokei Kin Yuta Kojima Sione Lavemai Thomas Lithaud Alexander Mackenzie Franco Marais Kento Matsumoto Ryo Miura James Moore Sota Moriya Hidetomo Nabeshima Shingo Nakashima Kazuma Nishikawa Shinya Osugi Tom Parsons Tyler Paul Sekonaia Pole Kim Ryom Kim Ryong-Ji Ken Saito Asaeri Samisoni Rui Sannomiya Daiki Sato Tetsuta Shigematsu Shin Takeuchi Syuhei Takeuchi Luke Thompson Ryutaro Ueda Wimpie van der Walt Masahide Yanagawa
Backs	Otere Black Hayden Cripps Israel Folau Shane Gates Kazushi Hano Taiji Hongo Ren Iinuma Takuya Ishibashi Taiga Ishida Kai Ishii Yuki Ishii Takahiro Ishikawa Taisei Konishi Greig Laidlaw Siosifa Lisala Sylvian Mahuza Junya Matsumoto Shotaro Matsuo Tian Meyer Hayato Nishibashi Larry Sulunga Shota Takano Samisoni Tua Tone Tukufuka Takuhei Yasuda
Coach	Johan Ackermann