1980 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

1980 Asian Rugby Championship
Date 9 - 16 November 1980
Countries 8
Tournament statistics
Champions  Japan
Matches played 14
← 1978 (Previous) (Next) 1982 →

The 1980 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 7th edition of the tournament, and was played in Taipei

The 8 teams were divided in two pool, with final between the winner of both of them. Japan won the tournament

Contents

Pool A

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  South Korea 3 2 1 0 60 33 27 5
2  Republic of China 3 2 0 1 77 45 32 4
3  Thailand 3 1 1 1 61 45 16 3
4  Singapore 3 0 0 3 25 100 -75 0
9 November 1980
 South Korea  28 - 12  Singapore Taipei
9 November 1980
 Republic of China  26 - 19  Thailand Taipei
11 November 1980
 Thailand  30 - 7  Singapore Taipei
11 November 1980
 South Korea  20 - 9  Republic of China Taipei
13 November 1980
 South Korea  12 - 12  Thailand Taipei
13 November 1980
 Republic of China  42 - 6  Singapore Taipei

Pool B

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 244 9 235 6
2  Hong Kong 3 2 0 1 205 51 154 4
3  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 18 186 -168 2
4  Sri Lanka 3 0 0 3 4 225 -221 0
9 November 1980
 Japan XV 91 - 3  Malaysia Taipei
9 November 1980
 Hong Kong  108 - 0  Sri Lanka Taipei
11 November 1980
 Hong Kong  91 - 6  Malaysia Taipei
11 November 1980
 Japan XV 180 - 0  Sri Lanka Taipei
13 November 1980
 Japan XV 45 - 6  Hong Kong Taipei
13 November 1980
 Malaysia  9 - 4  Sri Lanka Taipei

Third Place Final

16 November 1980
 Hong Kong  26 - 0  Republic of China Taipei

First Place Final

16 November 1980
 Japan  21 - 12  South Korea Taipei
ARFU old International competions
Asian Rugby Championship
1969 • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004
Asian Nation Series
2003-04 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007