Rugby: Sunwolves hope to put aside limited prep for season opener

Rugby: Sunwolves hope to put aside limited prep for season opener

Sunwolves scrumhalf Fumiaki Tanaka, seen here scoring a try against the Top League All-Stars in Kitakyushu, western Japan, on Feb. 18, 2017, says the team need to improve before their Super Rugby season opener against the Hurricanes on Feb. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000052112
  • Registered date
  • 2017/2/21 17:46:17
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2017 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 3447 × 2013 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.43(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Rugby: Sunwolves fall to Waratahs, remain winless on the season

    Rugby: Sunwolves fall to Waratahs, remain winless on the season

    Dejected Sunwolves players mill around the pitch after being outclassed by the Waratahs 50-29 in Tokyo on April 7, 2018, leaving Japan's Super Rugby franchise winless after six games this season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
      Rugby: Sunwolves vs Rebels

      Rugby: Sunwolves vs Rebels

      Ryuji Noguchi (2nd from R) of the Sunwolves is tackled by a Melbourne Rebels player during a Super Rugby match at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on March 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
        Super Rugby: Mafi of Melbourne Rebels

        Super Rugby: Mafi of Melbourne Rebels

        Amanaki Lelei Mafi (L) of the Melbourne Rebels practices at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on March 2, 2018, ahead of a Super Rugby match against the Sunwolves. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
          Sunwolves assistant coach Tony Brown

          Sunwolves assistant coach Tony Brown

          Sunwolves assistant coach Tony Brown speaks at a press conference at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Feb. 23, 2018, ahead of their Super Rugby opener against the Brumbies the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
            Super Rugby's Sunwolves

            Super Rugby's Sunwolves

            Sunwolves captain Yutaka Nagare (R) chats with a teammate during a practice session at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Feb. 23, 2018, ahead of their Super Rugby opener against the Brumbies the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
              Rugby: Toyota-Panasonic semifinal of Japan's Top League

              Rugby: Toyota-Panasonic semifinal of Japan's Top League

              Digby Ioane (C) of Panasonic Wild Knights runs on his way to scoring a try during the first half of a Japan Rugby Top League semifinal match against Toyota Verblitz at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 6, 2018. Panasonic won 17-11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                Rugby: Toyota-Panasonic semifinal of Japan's Top League

                Rugby: Toyota-Panasonic semifinal of Japan's Top League

                Kenki Fukuoka (R) of Panasonic Wild Knights runs on his way to scoring a try during the first half of a Japan Rugby Top League semifinal match against Toyota Verblitz at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 6, 2018. Panasonic won 17-11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                  Rugby: Michael Leitch

                  Rugby: Michael Leitch

                  Michael Leitch, captain of the Japan rugby national team, speaks in an interview in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                    Rugby: Michael Leitch

                    Rugby: Michael Leitch

                    Michael Leitch, captain of the Japan rugby national team, speaks in an interview in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                      McMahon plays in Japan

                      McMahon plays in Japan

                      Sean McMahon of Suntory Sungoliath scores a try during the first half of a Top League game against Kobe Kobelco Steelers at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo