The Japan Times
Japanese rugby chiefs have announced a shake-up of eligibility rules aiming to give local players more time on the pitch but casting doubt over the future of naturalized internationals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/05/13/more-sports/rugby-eligibility-rules/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #japanrugbyleagueone
Japan rugby tightens eligibility rules on foreign-born players

More than half of the players who started last season's final of the Japan Rugby League One championship were born overseas.

The Japan Times
May 13 at 11:22amBuffer