High school rugby tourney has record attendance in Japan

High school rugby tourney has record attendance in Japan

Spectators watch the final of the 95th national high school rugby tournament at Hanazono Rugby Ground in Higashi-Osaka, Japan, on Jan. 11, 2016. Buoyed by Japan's strong run at the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England, the high school tournament had a record total attendance of 127,123, an increase of more than 30,000 from the previous meet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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