1974 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host |  Sri Lanka |
| Date | 17–23 November 1974 |
| Countries | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Japan (4th title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
← 1972 1976 → | |
The 1974 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 4th edition of the tournament, and was played in Colombo. The 8 teams were divided into two pools, with the final consisting of the winning teams. Japan won the tournament.[1]
Tournament[edit]
Pool A[edit]
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 | Japan |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 31 | 65 | 6 |
| 2 |  South Korea |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 2 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 61 | -18 | 2 |
| 4 |  Thailand |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 95 | -58 | 2 |
- Results
Pool B[edit]
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 | Sri Lanka |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 13 | 48 | 6 |
| 2 |  Singapore |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 29 | 17 | 4 |
| 3 |  Malaysia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 2 |
| 4 |  Laos |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 97 | -77 | 0 |
- Results
Finals[edit]
Third Place Final[edit]
First Place Final[edit]
- Results[10]
Final standings[edit]
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
|
Japan |
4–0–0 |
|
Sri Lanka |
3–0–1 |
|
South Korea |
2–0–2 |
| 4 | Malaysia |
1–0–3 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Rugby in Asia | History of the Game in Asia". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
- ^ "韓國, 日에 大敗". 조선일보. 20 November 1974. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "韓國, 예선脫落위기 亞洲럭비풋볼, 홍콩에도 大敗". 경향신문. 21 November 1974. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "亞洲럭비 韓國, 타이大破 43對9". 동아일보. 23 November 1974. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "When Sri Lanka emerged runners up to Japan in 1974 Rugby Asiad". Daily News. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "SRI LANKA TEST RUGBY SCORES". RugbyInternational.net. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "MALAYSIA TEST RUGBY SCORES". RugbyInternational.net. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "LAOS TEST RUGBY SCORES". RugbyInternational.net. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "SINGAPORE TEST RUGBY SCORES". RugbyInternational.net. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "亞洲럭비 韓國, 3位 차지". 동아일보. 25 November 1974. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "JAPAN TEST RUGBY SCORES". RugbyInternational.net. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
External links[edit]