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Asia Rugby Championship 2016 results & standings

Results and standings for the 2016 editions of the Asia Rugby Championship for men (30 April-4 June) and the Women’s Asia Rugby Championship (7-28 May).

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Japan, the defending ARC champions and 23-time winners of Asia's regional championship, get their hands on the 2015 silverware. Photo: Asia Rugby

ARC Top Three 2016 standings

Pos Team P W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts
1 Japan 4 4 0 0 242 23 219 4 0 20
2 Hong Kong 4 2 0 2 95 139 -44 2 0 10
3 South Korea 4 0 0 4 45 220 -175 1 1 2
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KEY: P-played; W-win; D-draw; L-loss; PF-points for; PA-points against; PD-points difference; TB-tries bonus (1 point for scoring four or more tries in a match); LB-losing bonus (1 point for a loss by seven points or better); Pts-competition points (W-4, D-2, L-0)

ARC Top Three 2016 fixtures & results

Date Time Home Score Away Venue
30/04 14:00 Japan 85-0 South Korea NMSY
07/05 16:30 Hong Kong 3-38 Japan HKFC
14/05 11:00 South Korea 27-34 Hong Kong NASI
21/05 11:00 South Korea 3-60 Japan NASI
28/05 13:00 Japan 59-17 Hong Kong PCST
04/06 15:30 Hong Kong 41-15 South Korea HKFC
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VENUES: NMSY = Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium-Yokohama; NASI = Namdong Asiad Stadium-Incheon; HKFC = Hong Kong Football Club; PCST = Prince Chichibu Stadium-Tokyo

Women’s ARC Top Three* (2016 FINAL STANDINGS)

Pos Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts
1 Japan 2 2 0 0 69 6 63 13 0 8
2 Hong Kong 2 0 0 2 6 69 -63 0 0 0
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KEY: P-played; W-win; D-draw; L-loss; PF-points for; PA-points against; PD-points difference; TF-tries for; TA-tries against; Pts-competition points (W-4, D-2, L-0)

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NOTE:* Kazakhstan withdrew from the Top Three competition leaving Japan and Hong Kong playing a two-team series.

Women’s ARC Top Three* (2016 MATCH SCORES)

Date Time Home Score Away Venue
07/05 13:30 Hong Kong 3-39 Japan HKFC
28/05 11:00 Japan 30-3 Hong Kong PCST
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VENUES: HKFC = Hong Kong Football Club; PCST = Prince Chichibu Stadium-Tokyo

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