1994 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship

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1994 Asian Rugby Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  Malaysia
Date 22 - 29 October 1994
Countries 8
Final positions
Champions  Japan (10th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 14
1992
1996

The 1994 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament, and was played in Kuala Lumpur

The eight teams were divided in two pools with a round robin played in each. The top teams in each pool then played off in the final to decide the tournament winner. Japan won the competition, defeating South Korea by 26–11 in the final, and secured qualification for the 1995 Rugby World Cup.[1]

Pool 1

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 226 17 209 6
2  Taiwan 3 2 0 1 53 80 -27 4
3  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 47 144 -97 2
4  Sri Lanka 3 0 0 3 30 115 -85 0
22 October 1994
Japan XV Japan 56 - 5  Taiwan
Kuala Lumpur

22 October 1994
Malaysia  23 - 18  Sri Lanka
Kuala Lumpur

24 October 1994
Japan XV Japan 67 - 3  Sri Lanka
Kuala Lumpur

24 October 1994
Taiwan  23 - 15  Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur

26 October 1994
Japan XV Japan 103 - 6  Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur

26 October 1994
Taiwan  25 - 9  Sri Lanka
Kuala Lumpur

Pool 2

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 183 31 152 6
2  Hong Kong 3 2 0 1 274 41 233 4
3  Thailand 3 1 0 2 80 163 -83 2
4  Singapore 3 0 0 3 21 323 -302 0

Play-off for 3rd

29 October 1994
Hong Kong  80 - 26  Taiwan
Kuala Lumpur

Final

29 October 1994
Japan  26 - 11  South Korea
Kuala Lumpur

References

  1. History ARFU.