2016 Sunwolves season
| 2016 Sunwolves season | |
| Stadium | Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo Singapore Sports Hub, Singapore |
| Head coach | Mark Hammett |
| Captain | Shota Horie |
| Rank | 18th (overall) 8th (South African Group) 4th (Africa 1 Conference) |
| Record | Won 1, Drew 1, Lost 13 |
| Top points scorer | Tusi Pisi (105) |
| Top try scorer | Akihito Yamada (9) |
| 2017 → |
In 2016, the Sunwolves participated in the 2016 Super Rugby competition, their first ever appearance in the competition. They were included in the Africa 1 Conference of the competition, along with the Bulls, Cheetahs and Stormers.
Personnel
Coaches and management
The Sunwolves coaching and management staff for the 2016 Super Rugby season were:
| 2016 Sunwolves coaches and management | |
|---|---|
| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Hammett, MarkMark Hammett |
| Assistant coaches | Mauger, NathanNathan Mauger |
| Milsted, ChrisChris Milsted | |
| Miuchi, TakuroTakuro Miuchi | |
| Tanabe, AtsushiAtsushi Tanabe | |
| Taylor, WayneWayne Taylor | |
| Tiatia, FiloFilo Tiatia |
Squad
The following players were named in the Sunwolves squad for the 2016 Super Rugby season:
| 2016 Sunwolves squad | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | Position/s | Date of birth (age) | Super Rugby | Sunwolves | ||
| Apps | Pts | Apps | Pts | ||||
 Ando, TaiyoTaiyo Ando | Toyota Verblitz | Flanker | 22 August 1987 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
| Arita, RyuheiRyuhei Arita | Coca-Cola Red Sparks | Hooker | 21 March 1989 (aged 26) | – | – | – | – |
| Asahara, TakumaTakuma Asahara | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Prop | 07 September 1987 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
 Bond, TimTim Bond | — | Lock | 25 October 1989 (aged 26) | – | – | – | – |
| Carpenter, DerekDerek Carpenter | Toyota Verblitz | Centre | 26 July 1988 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
 Durutalo, AndrewAndrew Durutalo | — | Flanker | 25 October 1987 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
| Hirano, ShoheiShohei Hirano | Tokai University | Prop | 03 August 1993 (aged 22) | – | – | – | – |
| Hiwasa, AtsushiAtsushi Hiwasa | Suntory Sungoliath | Scrum-half | 22 May 1987 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
| Horie, ShotaShota Horie | Panasonic Wild Knights | Hooker | 21 January 1986 (aged 30) | 18 | 5 | – | – |
| Hosoda, YoshiyaYoshiya Hosoda | NEC Green Rockets | Lock | 05 August 1987 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
| Inagaki, KeitaKeita Inagaki | Panasonic Wild Knights | Prop | 02 June 1990 (aged 25) | 1 | 0 | – | – |
| Inoue, DaisukeDaisuke Inoue | Kubota Spears | Scrum-half | 16 November 1989 (aged 26) | – | – | – | – |
| Kakinaga, ShinnosukeShinnosuke Kakinaga | Suntory Sungoliath | Prop | 19 December 1991 (aged 24) | – | – | – | – |
| Kin, ShokeiShokei Kin | NTT Shining Arcs | Flanker | 03 October 1991 (aged 24) | – | – | – | – |
| Kizu, TakeshiTakeshi Kizu | Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers | Hooker | 15 July 1988 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
 Ji-Won, KooKoo Ji-Won | Takushoku University | Prop | 02 July 1994 (aged 21) | – | – | – | – |
| Kotaki, NaohiroNaohiro Kotaki | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Lock | 13 June 1992 (aged 23) | – | – | – | – |
 Lemalu, Fa'atigaFa'atiga Lemalu | Manukata Sanix Blues | Number eight | 17 April 1989 (aged 26) | – | – | – | – |
 Leonardi, TomásTomás Leonardi | — | Number eight | 01 July 1987 (aged 28) | 1 | 0 | – | – |
| Lolohea, ViliamiViliami Lolohea | — | Winger | 04 July 1993 (aged 22) | – | – | – | – |
| Makabe, ShinyaShinya Makabe | Suntory Sungoliath | Lock | 26 March 1987 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
| Mikami, MasatakaMasataka Mikami | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Prop | 04 June 1988 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
 Moli, LiakiLiaki Moli | — | Lock | 04 January 1990 (aged 26) | 24 | 5 | – | – |
| Mori, FutoshiFutoshi Mori | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Hooker | 25 April 1988 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
| Murata, TsuyoshiTsuyoshi Murata | NEC Green Rockets | Flanker | 15 December 1988 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
| Ono, HitoshiHitoshi Ono | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Lock | 06 May 1978 (aged 37) | – | – | – | – |
| Paea, MifiposetiMifiposeti Paea | NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes | Centre | 06 July 1987 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
| Pisi, TusiTusi Pisi | Suntory Sungoliath | Fly-half | 18 June 1982 (aged 33) | 18 | 8 | – | – |
 Quirk, EdEd Quirk | — | Flanker | 28 August 1991 (aged 24) | 39 | 5 | – | – |
| Sasakura, YasutakaYasutaka Sasakura | Panasonic Wild Knights | Fullback | 04 August 1988 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
| Shigeno, KaitoKaito Shigeno | NEC Green Rockets | Scrum-half | 21 November 1990 (aged 25) | – | – | – | – |
 Stewart, JohnJohn Stewart | — | Winger | 17 February 1988 (aged 28) | – | – | – | – |
| Tamura, YuYu Tamura | NEC Green Rockets | Fly-half | 09 January 1989 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
| Tatekawa, HarumichiHarumichi Tatekawa | Kubota Spears | Fly-half | 02 December 1989 (aged 26) | – | – | – | – |
| Usami, KazuhikoKazuhiko Usami | Canon Eagles | Lock | 17 March 1992 (aged 23) | – | – | – | – |
 Viljoen, RiaanRiaan Viljoen | — | Fullback | 01 April 1983 (aged 32) | 49 | 85 | – | – |
| Yamada, AkihitoAkihito Yamada | Panasonic Wild Knights | Winger | 26 July 1985 (aged 30) | – | – | – | – |
| Yamamoto, KokiKoki Yamamoto | Yamaha Júbilo | Prop | 29 October 1990 (aged 25) | – | – | – | – |
| Yamanaka, RyoheiRyohei Yamanaka | Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers | Centre | 22 June 1988 (aged 27) | – | – | – | – |
| Yamashita, HajimeHajime Yamashita | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Fullback | 14 June 1992 (aged 23) | – | – | – | – |
| Yatomi, YukiYuki Yatomi | Yamaha Júbilo | Scrum-half | 16 February 1985 (aged 31) | – | – | – | – |
| Note: Players' ages and statistics are correct as of 27 February 2016, the date of the opening round of the competition. | |||||||
Log
The final standings for the 2016 Super Rugby season are:[1][2]
|
|---|
| South African Group | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts |
| 1 | Lions | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 535 | 349 | +186 | 71 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 52 |
| 2 | Stormers | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 440 | 274 | +166 | 49 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 51 |
| 3 | Sharks | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 360 | 269 | +91 | 40 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 43 |
| 4 | Bulls | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 399 | 339 | +60 | 47 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 42 |
| 5 | Jaguares | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 376 | 427 | −51 | 44 | 51 | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | Cheetahs | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 377 | 425 | −48 | 47 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | Kings | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 282 | 684 | −402 | 34 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Sunwolves | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 293 | 627 | −334 | 33 | 88 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
|
|
| Legend and Competition rules | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend: | |||
| Conference leaders, qualify to finals. | P = Games Played, W = Games Won, D = Games Drawn, L = Games Lost, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, PD = Points Difference, TF = Tries For, TA = Tries Against, TB = Try Bonus Points, LB = Losing Bonus Points, Pts = Log Points | ||
| Wildcard teams, qualify to finals. | |||
| Competition rules: | |||
| Qualification:
The top eight teams will qualify to the finals, with their final positions in the overall log determining their seedings in the Quarter Finals. The conference winners will be seeded #1 to #4 for the Quarter Finals, in order of log points gained during the group stages, while the wildcards will be seeded as #5 to #8 in order of log points gained during the group stages. In the Quarter Finals, the conference winners will host the first round of the finals, with the highest-seeded conference winner hosting the fourth-seeded wildcard entry, the second-seeded conference winner hosting the third-seeded wildcard entry, the third-seeded conference winner hosting the second-seeded wildcard entry and the fourth-seeded conference winner hosting the top-seed wildcard entry. The Quarter Final winners will progress to the Semi-Finals, where the highest seed to reach the Semi-Finals will host the lowest seed and the second-seeded semi-finalist will host the third-seeded team. The winner of the Semi-Finals will progress to the Final, at the venue of the highest-seeded team. |
Matches
The Sunwolves played the following matches during the 2016 Super Rugby season:
| 27 February 2016 | Sunwolves | 13–26 | Lions | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo | ||
| 13:15 | Try: Shota Horie  59'Con: Tusi Pisi  60' (1/1)Pen: Tusi Pisi 7', 39' (2/2) Riaan Viljoen (0/1) Cards: Tusi Pisi  66' to 76' |
Report[3] Scoreboard[4] |
Try: Robbie Coetzee 19' Courtnall Skosan 34' Jaco Kriel 42' Lionel Mapoe 66'Con: Elton Jantjies 35', 43', 67' (3/4)Pen: Elton Jantjies (0/2) |
Attendance: 19,814[4] Referee: Ben O'Keeffe |
| 12 March 2016 | Sunwolves | 31–32 | Cheetahs | National Stadium, Singapore | ||
| 18:55 | Try: Akihito Yamada 4', 14', 34' Shota Horie 39'Con: Tusi Pisi 5', 15', 35', 40' (4/4)Pen: Tusi Pisi 43' (1/2) Yu Tamura (0/1) Cards: Ed Quirk 71' |
Report[5] Scoreboard[6] |
Try: Niel Marais 24', 54' Uzair Cassiem 45' Boom Prinsloo 72'Con: Niel Marais 25', 46', 55' (3/3) Shaun Venter (0/1) Pen: Niel Marais 7', 10' (2/2) |
Attendance: 8,808[6] Referee: Quinton Immelman |
| 19 March 2016 | Sunwolves | 9–35 | Rebels | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo | ||
| 13:15 | Pen: Tusi Pisi 3', 28', 43' (3/3) |
Report[7] Scoreboard[8] |
Try: Jordy Reid 12' Ben Meehan 49' Tom English 57' Sean McMahon 70'Con: Jack Debreczeni 50', 58' (2/3) Daniel Hawkins 71' (1/1)Pen: Jack Debreczeni 26', 36', 54' (3/3)Cards: Lopeti Timani 60' to 71' |
Attendance: 16,444[9] Referee: Mike Fraser |
| 26 March 2016 | Sunwolves | 27–30 | Bulls | National Stadium, Singapore | ||
| 18:55 | Try: Andrew Durutalo 2' Akihito Yamada 56' Yuki Yatomi 82'Con: Tusi Pisi 3', 58', 83' (3/3)Pen: Tusi Pisi 14', 51' (2/2) Riaan Viljoen (0/1) Cards: Tomás Leonardi 20' to 31' Ed Quirk 68' to 78' |
Report[10] Scoreboard[11] |
Try: Adriaan Strauss 26' Roelof Smit 47' Jamba Ulengo 66'Con: Tian Schoeman 27', 48', 67' (3/3)Pen: Tian Schoeman 6', 17', 21' (3/5) |
Attendance: 7,971[11] Referee: Will Houston |
| 2 April 2016 | Kings | 33–28 | Sunwolves | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 17:05 | Try: Steven Sykes 3' Malcolm Jaer 17' Shane Gates 33' Elgar Watts 79'Con: Louis Fouché 4', 79' (2/4)Pen: Louis Fouché 8', 30', 60' (3/3) |
Report[12] Scoreboard[13] |
Try: Shota Horie 23' Tusi Pisi 25' Tim Bond 39' Akihito Yamada 80'Con: Tusi Pisi 24' (1/4)Pen: Tusi Pisi 10', 55' (2/2) |
Attendance: 5,437[13] Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge |
| 8 April 2016 | Stormers | 46–19 | Sunwolves | DHL Newlands, Cape Town | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Sikhumbuzo Notshe 11', 51' Kobus van Wyk 17' Scarra Ntubeni 23' Cheslin Kolbe 25' Louis Schreuder 54' Jean-Luc du Plessis 79'Con: Jean-Luc du Plessis 12', 26', 52', 55' (4/7)Pen: Jean-Luc du Plessis 6' (1/2) |
Report[14] Scoreboard[15] |
Try: Riaan Viljoen 30', 66' Yuki Yatomi 45'Con: Yu Tamura 46', 67' (2/3)Cards: Tim Bond  71' |
Attendance: 20,303[15] Referee: Nic Berry |
| 15 April 2016 | Cheetahs | 92–17 | Sunwolves | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Torsten van Jaarsveld 7' Francois Venter 9' Uzair Cassiem 15' Raymond Rhule 18' Sergeal Petersen 21', 33', 75' Shaun Venter 26' Hilton Lobberts 43' Clayton Blommetjies 46' Paul Schoeman 64', 78', 80' Jacques du Toit 70'Con: Niel Marais 8', 10', 16', 19', 34', 44', 47', 65' (8/11) Fred Zeilinga 76', 79', 80' (3/3) |
Report[16] Scoreboard[17] |
Try: Derek Carpenter 48' Mifiposeti Paea 60'Con: Tusi Pisi 49', 61' (2/2)Pen: Tusi Pisi 4' (1/1) |
Referee: Nic Berry |
| 23 April 2016 | Sunwolves | 36–28 | Jaguares | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo | ||
| 14:15 | Try: Yasutaka Sasakura 21' Derek Carpenter 57' Harumichi Tatekawa 80'Con: Tusi Pisi 22', 58', 81' (3/3)Pen: Tusi Pisi 6', 33', 66', 72' (4/5) Riaan Viljoen 46' (1/1)Drop: Tusi Pisi (0/1) |
Report[18] Scoreboard[19] |
Try: Agustín Creevy 9' Lucas González Amorosino 11' Emiliano Bofelli 35' Facundo Isa 48'Con: Juan Martín Hernández 49' (1/4)Pen: Juan Martín Hernández 40', 69' (2/2) |
Attendance: 14,940[19] Referee: Jamie Nutbrown |
| 7 May 2016 | Sunwolves | 22–40 | Force | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo | ||
| 14:15 | Try: Akihito Yamada 4', 79' Tusi Pisi 58' Derek Carpenter 70'Con: Tusi Pisi (0/2) Yu Tamura 80' (1/2)Pen: Tusi Pisi (0/1) |
Report[20] Scoreboard[21] |
Try: Marcel Brache 6', 13', 19' Brynard Stander 27' Ben McCalman 52' Angus Cottrell 75'Con: Ian Prior 7', 14', 28', 53' (4/5) Peter Grant 76' (1/1) |
Attendance: 16,885[22] Referee: Mike Fraser |
| 14 May 2016 | Sunwolves | 17–17 | Stormers | National Stadium, Singapore | ||
| 19:55 | Try: Akihito Yamada 12' Con: Tusi Pisi (0/1) Pen: Tusi Pisi 6', 27', 32', 50' (4/5) Riaan Viljoen (0/1) |
Report[23] Scoreboard[24] |
Try: Pieter-Steph du Toit 60' Vincent Koch 80'Con: Jean-Luc du Plessis 61' (1/1) Brandon Thomson 81' (1/1)Pen: Jean-Luc du Plessis 4' (1/1) |
Attendance: 8,749 [25] Referee: Paul Williams |
| 21 May 2016 | Reds | 35–25 | Sunwolves | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | ||
| 15:05 | Try: Curtis Browning 15', 42' James Slipper 29' Cadeyrn Neville 59'Con: Ayumu Goromaru 16', 30' (2/3) Jake McIntyre 60' (1/1)Pen: Ayumu Goromaru 5', 55' (2/2) Jake McIntyre 73' (1/1) |
Report[26] Scoreboard[27] |
Try: Derek Carpenter 23', 51' Liaki Moli 56'Con: Tusi Pisi 24', 52' (2/3)Pen: Tusi Pisi 33', 40' (2/4) |
Attendance: 19,073[28] Referee: Will Houston |
| 28 May 2016 | Brumbies | 66–5 | Sunwolves | GIO Stadium, Canberra | ||
| 19:45 | Try: Scott Fardy 12' Stephen Moore 18', 42' Michael Dowsett 23' Nigel Ah Wong 31', 83' Aidan Toua 55' Jordan Jackson-Hope 57' James Dargaville 60' Lausii Taliauli 75'Con: Christian Lealiifano 13', 19', 24', 32', 43', 58', 61', 84' (8/10) |
Report[29] Scoreboard[30] |
Try: Akihito Yamada 67' Con: Tusi Pisi (0/1) Cards: Hitoshi Ono 40' to 50' |
Attendance: 10,479[31] Referee: Jaco van Heerden |
| 2 July 2016 | Sunwolves | 12–57 | Waratahs | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo | ||
| 14:15 | Pen: Yu Tamura 21', 26', 32' (3/3) Riaan Viljoen 23' (1/1) |
Report[32] Scoreboard[33] |
Try: Matt Lucas 10', 58' Jack Dempsey 28' Israel Folau 36' Andrew Kellaway 40' Reece Robinson 45', 48' Matthew Carraro 61' Taqele Naiyaravoro 72'Con: Bernard Foley 11', 29', 37', 46', 49' (5/6) David Horwitz 59' (1/3)Cards: Taqele Naiyaravoro 25' to 35' |
Referee: Brendon Pickerill |
| 9 July 2016 | Bulls | 50–3 | Sunwolves | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 17:05 | Try: Lappies Labuschagné 11' Dries Swanepoel 21' Jannes Kirsten 27' Francois Brummer 32' Adriaan Strauss 43' Travis Ismaiel 73', 77'Con: Francois Brummer 12', 22', 28', 33' (4/5) Tian Schoeman 74', 78' (2/2)Pen: Francois Brummer 17' (1/1) |
Report[34] Scoreboard[35] |
Pen: Yu Tamura 15' (1/1) |
Referee: Quinton Immelman |
| 15 July 2016 | Sharks | 40–29 | Sunwolves | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Coenie Oosthuizen 4' Lwazi Mvovo 7' JP Pietersen 21' André Esterhuizen 41' Garth April 70' Curwin Bosch 76'Con: Garth April 5', 8', 22', 42', 77' (5/6) |
Report[36] Scoreboard[37] |
Try: Kaito Shigeno 14' Mifiposeti Paea 37', 79' Fa'atiga Lemalu 40'Con: Yu Tamura 15', 38', 80' (3/4)Pen: Yu Tamura 59' (1/1) |
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge |
Player statistics
The Super Rugby appearance record for players that represented the Sunwolves in 2016 is as follows:
| 2016 Sunwolves player statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player name | LIO | CHE | REB | BUL | KIN | STO | CHE | JAG | FOR | STO | RED | BRU | WAR | BUL | SHA | App | Try | Kck | Pts | |
| Keita Inagaki | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17  | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Shota Horie | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Shinnosuke Kakinaga | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Bond | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||
| Hitoshi Ono | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Liaki Moli | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Andrew Durutalo | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Ed Quirk | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Atsushi Hiwasa | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tusi Pisi | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 95 | 105 | |||||
| Yasutaka Sasakura | 11 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Yu Tamura | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 22 |
22 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 27 | |
| Harumichi Tatekawa | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Akihito Yamada | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 45 | ||||||
| Riaan Viljoen | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 16 | |
| Masataka Mikami | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Takeshi Kizu | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Koki Yamamoto | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Shinya Makabe | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Yoshiya Hosoda | 20 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kaito Shigeno | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 |
9 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Derek Carpenter | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 25 | |||
| Hajime Yamashita | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Takuma Asahara | 18 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mifiposeti Paea | 23 | 11 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Tomás Leonardi | 20 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Viliami Lolohea | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Futoshi Mori | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Yuki Yatomi | 21 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 21 |
10 | 2 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Koo Ji-Won | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fa'atiga Lemalu | 19 | 19 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||||
| Taiyo Ando | 20 |
20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| John Stewart | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Daisuke Inoue | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Naohiro Kotaki | 5 | 5 | 19 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Shohei Kin | 20 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ryohei Yamanaka | 22 | 22 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Kentaro Kodama | 23 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total | 15 | 33 | 128 | 293 | ||||||||||||||||
Squad members Ryuhei Arita, Shohei Hirano, Tsuyoshi Murata and Kazuhiko Usami made no appearances in the competition.
See also
References
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