Whistle for Rugby World Cup opener
Referee Nigel Owens blows the whistle to be used for the Rugby World Cup opener between Japan and Russia at its venue Tokyo Stadium (Ajinomoto Stadium) on Sept. 19, 2019, a day before the match. Ron Rutland of South Africa and James Owens of Hong Kong made an over 20,000-kilometer journey via bicycle across the Eurasian continent from London to deliver the whistle to Japan. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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- ILEA000178211
- Registered date
- 2019/9/19 13:12:40
- Credit
- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- 2019 Kyodo News
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- 2806 × 3798 pixel
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- 642.66(KB)*
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