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Hanazono Kintetsu Liners

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1929 (97 years old)

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Rugby

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Higashiosaka, Osaka

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Japanese League One D2

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cardinaldiehard25: 02/Mar/22

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30 May	Mie Honda	29 - 19	Hanazono
24 May	Hanazono	25 - 29	Mie Honda
25 Apr	Hanazono	7 - 54	Saitama W
18 Apr	Munakata	21 - 31	Hanazono
13 Jan	NTT DoCoM	21 - 13	Hanazono

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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.


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

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