TOKYO (NOV 21) – Kirwan praises defensive effort
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Japan coach John Kirwan praised his side’s defensive effort following their 27-6 win over Canada on Saturday.
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SENDAI (NOV 15) – Kirwan: Good win but plenty to work on
Joomla! powered Site (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Japan coach John Kirwan was naturally delighted with his side’s 46-8 win over Canada. But the former All Black wasn’t ready to rest on his laurels.
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Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
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Guildford takes on Kirwan's advice
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
When Zac Guildford was named in the New Zealand squad for the end-of-year tour, coach Graham Henry likened him to legendary wing John Kirwan.
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Rugby-Kirwan says 2016 inclusion would trigger Asian boom
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 05/10/2009
TOKYO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Japan coach John Kirwan has made an impassioned plea for the inclusion of rugby sevens in the Olympics, saying it would be a catalyst for the growth of the game in Asia.
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hey does anybody know john kirwans email address if so then it will be a great help if i could have it.
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Kirwan praises his men for brave effort
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 03/07/2009
JAPAN coach John Kirwan was left shaking his head after watching his side go down 39-40 to Fiji in the final 2009 ANZ Pacific Nations Cup match at the tfl National Stadium in Suva, yesterday.
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Japan changes approach
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
JAPAN coach John Kirwan has made two changes and a positional switch for the match against Fiji in the ANZ Pacific Nations Cup today.
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Kirwan aims for an upset
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 26/06/2009
JAPAN coach John Kirwan hopes for a repeat of last year's performance from his Cherry Blossoms when they take on Tonga in the Pacific Nations Cup today.
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Japan must overcome inferior complex: Coach
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 25/06/2009
JAPAN coach John Kirwan says the Cherry Blossoms will need to play 80 minutes rugby in order to beat Tonga in the Pacific Nations Cup at Churchill Park in Lautoka tomorrow.
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Kirwan makes seven changes
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 22/06/2009
JAPAN coach John Kirwan has made seven changes to his starting XV to face the Junior All Blacks in the ANZ Pacific Nations Cup in Lautoka today.
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ANZ Pacific Nations Cup 2009: Round 3 Preview
Joomla! powered Site (Free subscription) | 22/06/2009
ANZ Pacific Nations Cup 2009: Round 3 Preview June and July 2009. Japan v Junior All Blacks Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2009. Venue: Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji. Japan Test Number: 247*. Kick-off: 15:10 PM local Fiji time (12:10 PM Japan time). *NB: although the Junior All Blacks are not a national side, this game is considered an official test for Japan and caps are awarded accordingly. No test status...
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We must take our chances: Kirwan
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 20/06/2009
JAPAN coach John Kirwan hopes his players will take their try scoring opportunities in both hands when they face the mighty Junior All Blacks next Tuesday.
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Kikutani switches
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 17/06/2009
TAKASHI Kikutani will captain Japan from No. 8 when John Kirwan's team kicks off its Pacific Nations Cup campaign today against Samoa.
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Kirwan builds for the World Cup
Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 15/06/2009
ALL Blacks legend John Kirwan says his Japan side aims to improve their standing in the 2009 ANZ Pacific Nations Cup.
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Why Japan should host World Cup
22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
ALL Black great John Kirwan is adamant that Japan should host the 2015 rugby World Cup and Super rugby is missing the point on how to embrace rugby in Asia.