1984 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

The 1984 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 9th edition of the tournament, and was played in Fukuoka, Japan. The final match was held between the winners of the two pools, and the third-place match between the runners-up Japan won the tournament.[1]

1984 Asian Rugby Championship
Tournament details
Host Japan
Date21–27 October 1984
Countries8
Final positions
Champions Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
1982
1986

Tournament

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Pool A

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Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1   South Korea 3 3 0 0 212 9 203 6
2   Thailand 3 1 1 1 27 116 -89 3
3   Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 23 90 -67 2
4   Malaysia 3 0 1 2 36 83 -47 1
21 October 1984
South Korea  69–3  Sri Lanka
Fukuoka

21 October 1984
Malaysia  18–18  Thailand
Fukuoka

23 October 1984
South Korea  51–6  Malaysia
Fukuoka

23 October 1984
Thailand  9–6  Sri Lanka
Fukuoka

25 October 1984
Sri Lanka  14–12  Malaysia
Fukuoka

25 October 1984
South Korea  92–0  Thailand
Fukuoka

Pool B

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Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1   Japan 3 3 0 0 182 10 172 6
2   Taiwan 3 2 0 1 72 50 22 4
3   Hong Kong 3 1 0 2 67 70 -3 2
4   Singapore 3 0 0 3 12 203 -191 0
21 October 1984
Taiwan  55–3  Singapore
Fukuoka

21 October 1984
Japan XV  54–0  Hong Kong
Kasuga

23 October 1984
Hong Kong  64–3  Singapore
Fukuoka

23 October 1984
Japan XV  44–4  Taiwan
Kasuga

25 October 1984
Taiwan  13–3  Hong Kong
Fukuoka

26 October 1984
Japan XV  84–6  Singapore
Fukuoka

Finals

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Third Place Final

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27 October 1984
Taiwan  30–3  Thailand
Fukuoka

First Place Final

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27 October 1984
Japan  20–13  South Korea
Fukuoka

References

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  1. ^ "Rugby in Asia | History of the Game in Asia". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2021-12-12.