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Hanazono Kintetsu Liners

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1929 (97 years old)

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Higashiosaka, Osaka

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Hanazono Kintetsu Liners rugby team are a Japanese rugby union team owned by Kintetsu Corporation which was founded in 1929. They have won the All-Japan Championship three times as an amateur team. Their home is at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Japan, which was also opened in 1929.

Early in 2008 Kintetsu won promotion back to the Top League for the 2008-9 season, and it was announced that former All Blacks coach Peter Sloane would be head coach. After 3 years with Peter Sloane, Ryusuke Maeda become head coach in 2011.

The team rebranded as Hanazono Kintetsu Liners ahead of the rebranding of the Top League to the Japan Rugby League One in 2022.


Team Members

Blackwell		Brown		Brown
Ekawa		Genia		Harrison
Hayashi		Hendrickson		Hitora
Inoue		Ioane		Iwakami
Jeffries		Kaneko		Kataoka
Kawamura		Kimura		Kumoyama
Manu		Masirewa		Matsuda
Mitake		Miyashita		Mun
Nonaka		Okamoto		Okamura
Schmidt		Seru		Stehlin
Sufia		Takeda		Tanaka
Ueyama		Waqa

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