1998 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship
The 1998 ARFU Asian Rugby Championship was the 16th edition of the tournament, and was played in Singapore. The 10 teams were divided in two division. Japan won the tournament.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host |  Singapore |
| Date | 24–31 October 1998 |
| Countries | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Japan (12th title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
← 1996 2000 → | |
Tournament
First division
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 25 | 196 | 6 |
| 2 |  South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 104 | 81 | 23 | 2 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 88 | -49 | 2 |
| 4 |  Taiwan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 227 | -170 | 2 |
Pool 1
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 |  Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 8 | 77 | 4 |
| 2 |  Malaysia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 69 | -32 | 2 |
| 3 |  China | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 75 | -45 | 0 |
Bibliography
- (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999).
References
- "Rugby in Asia | History of the Game in Asia". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
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