2010β11 Top League | |
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![]() Kicker Masakazu Irie of Sanyo, the 2010β11 winners. | |
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Date | 3 September 2010 β 10 January 2011 |
Champions | Sanyo Wild Knights (1st title) |
Runners-up | Suntory Sungoliath |
The 2010β11 Top League was the eighth season of Japan's domestic rugby union competition, the Top League. The Sanyo Wild Knights defeated Suntory Sungoliath 28-23 in the final of the Microsoft Cup to claim their first Top League title.
The Top League is a semi-professional competition which is at the top of the national league system in Japan, with promotion and relegation between the next level down.
Team | Region | Season |
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Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Fukuoka, Kyushu | 5 |
Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Fukuoka, Kyushu | 7 |
Kintetsu Liners | Osaka, Kansai | 5 |
Kobelco Steelers | Hyogo, Kansai | 8 |
Kubota Spears | Chiba, Kanto | 8 |
NEC Green Rockets | Chiba, Kanto | 8 |
NTT Shining Arcs | Chiba, Chiba | 1 |
Ricoh Black Rams | Tokyo, Kanto | 7 |
Sanyo Wild Knights | Gunma, Kanto | 8 |
Suntory Sungoliath | Tokyo, Kanto | 8 |
Toshiba Brave Lupus | Tokyo, Kanto | 8 |
Toyota Verblitz | Aichi, Tokai | 7 |
Toyota Industries Shuttles | Aichi, Mizuho | 1 |
Yamaha Jubilo | Shizuoka, Tokai | 8 |
Top League Table | ||||||||||||||
Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Difference | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | ||||
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1 |
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13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 483 | 210 | +273 | 57 | |||||
2 |
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13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 545 | 163 | +382 | 55 | |||||
3 |
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13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 446 | 261 | +185 | 55 | |||||
4 |
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13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 395 | 279 | +22 | 36 | |||||
5 |
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13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 395 | 279 | +116 | 36 | |||||
6 |
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13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 276 | 332 | β37 | 34 | |||||
7 |
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13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 364 | 389 | β25 | 32 | |||||
8 |
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13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 357 | 472 | β115 | 32 | |||||
9 |
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13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 277 | 344 | β67 | 31 | |||||
10 |
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13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 250 | 438 | β188 | 28 | |||||
11 |
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13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 327 | 504 | β177 | 27 | |||||
12 |
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13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 271 | 343 | β72 | 24 | |||||
13 |
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13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 224 | 443 | β219 | 11 | |||||
14 |
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13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 229 | 558 | β329 | 11 | |||||
• The top 4 teams qualified to the
title play-offs. | ||||||||||||||
Four points for a win, two for a draw, one bonus point for four tries or more (BP1) and one bonus point for losing by seven or less (BP2). |
Sep 03 (Fri) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 7β12 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 17β16 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
17:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 30β14 | Ricoh Black Rams | Nagai 2nd, Osaka | ||
17:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 29β14 | NEC Green Rockets | Yamaha, Shizuoka | ||
18:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 18β10 | Suntory Sungoliath | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
18:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Kobelco Steelers | 34β3 | Kubota Spears | Nagai 2nd, Osaka | ||
19:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 17β22 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
19:00 |
Sep 10 (Fri) | Ricoh Black Rams | 20β26 | Suntory Sungoliath | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 3β15 | NEC Green Rockets | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
17:00 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 33β28 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:00 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 30β10 | Kintetsu Liners | Suzuka Sports, Mie | ||
19:00 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 50β5 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Hanazono Stadium, Osaka | ||
19:00 |
Sep 12 (Sun) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 54β0 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Ashikaga Sports, Tochigi | ||
15:00 |
Sep 12 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 19β27 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Toyama | ||
15:00 |
Sep 17 (Fri) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 26β14 | Kubota Spears | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 35β29 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
17:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 7β40 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
17:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 20β15 | Kintetsu Liners | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
18:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 49β10 | Yamaha Jubilo | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 16β7 | Kobelco Steelers | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
19:00 |
Sep 19 (Sun) | Suntory Sungoliath | 20β25 | NEC Green Rockets | Tsukisamu Stadium, Sapporo | ||
13:00 |
Oct 01 (Fri) | NEC Green Rockets | 3β47 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Oct 02 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 29β27 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Oct 02 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 26β50 | Toyota Verblitz | Matsumoto, Nagano | ||
13:00 |
Oct 02 (Sat) | Suntory Sungoliath | 92β8 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Oct 03 (Sun) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 10β50 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Kumagaya Park, Saitama | ||
13:00 |
Oct 03 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 22β25 | Kintetsu Liners | Kobe U, Hyogo | ||
13:00 |
Oct 03 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 36β36 | Kubota Spears | HonjΕ, Fukuoka | ||
13:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 13β10 | Toyota Verblitz | Kumagaya Park, Saitama | ||
12:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | Kobelco Steelers | 18β15 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 8β34 | Suntory Sungoliath | Niigata Stadium, Niigata | ||
13:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 22β17 | Ricoh Black Rams | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 9β12 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 10 (Sun) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 20β35 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
13:00 |
Oct 10 (Sun) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 54β20 | Yamaha Jubilo | Morioka Minami | ||
14:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 38β35 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 21β19 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 22β31 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Nippatsu, Kanagawa | ||
13:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 20β52 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 42β57 | Kobelco Steelers | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 33β36 | Toyota Verblitz | Global Arena, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 17 (Sun) | Suntory Sungoliath | 45β36 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Kumagaya Park, Saitama | ||
14:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Suntory Sungoliath | 72β0 | Yamaha Jubilo | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 13β46 | Ricoh Black Rams | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 65β21 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Ota City Stadium, Gunma | ||
13:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 33β19 | Kubota Spears | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 21β17 | Toyota Verblitz | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 24 (Sun) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 14β30 | Kobelco Steelers | Yurtec, Miyagi | ||
14:00 |
Oct 24 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 3β28 | NEC Green Rockets | Coca-Cola West, Hiroshima | ||
14:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 26β29 | Toyota Verblitz | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 31β30 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 44β6 | Kubota Spears | Ota City Stadium, Gunma | ||
13:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Suntory Sungoliath | 50β14 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 25β18 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Nov 28 (Sun) | NEC Green Rockets | 6β38 | Kobelco Steelers | Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba | ||
13:00 |
Nov 28 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 22β82 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Kamoike Stadium, Kagoshima | ||
14:00 |
Dec 04 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 17β29 | NEC Green Rockets | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
12:00 |
Dec 04 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 34β28 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
14:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Kubota Spears | 20β22 | Yamaha Jubilo | Nishikyogoku, Kyoto | ||
12:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Ricoh Black Rams | 24β31 | Kobelco Steelers | Kochi Haruno, Kochi | ||
13:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 0β62 | Sanyo Wild Knights | KKWing Stadium, Kumamoto | ||
13:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 41β38 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Global Arena, Fukuoka | ||
13:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Suntory Sungoliath | 57β13 | Kintetsu Liners | Nishikyogoku, Kyoto | ||
14:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 21β12 | Kobelco Steelers | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 19β24 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba | ||
13:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 57β28 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
13:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 11β33 | Ricoh Black Rams | Chuo Bank Stadium, Yamanashi | ||
13:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 15β17 | Suntory Sungoliath | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Dec 12 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 35β31 | Kintetsu Liners | Pocari Sweat, Tokushima | ||
13:00 |
Dec 12 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 27β26 | Yamaha Jubilo | Best Amenity Stadium, Saga | ||
13:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 21β28 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 34β33 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Yamaha, Shizuoka | ||
13:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 54β17 | NEC Green Rockets | Ojiyama, Shiga | ||
13:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 7β50 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Dec 19 (Sun) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 19β29 | Ricoh Black Rams | K's Denki, Ibaraki | ||
13:00 |
Dec 19 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 24β35 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Home's Hyogo-ku, Kobe | ||
13:00 |
Dec 19 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 26β66 | Suntory Sungoliath | Comprehensive Park, Okinawa | ||
13:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 36β10 | Yamaha Jubilo | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 26β31 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
12:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Kobelco Steelers | 42β44 | Suntory Sungoliath | Home's Hyogo-ku, Kobe | ||
13:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 31β20 | Kintetsu Liners | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 53β26 | Kubota Spears | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
14:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 14β31 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Dec 26 (Sun) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 74β14 | Ricoh Black Rams | Ota City Stadium, Gunma | ||
13:00 |
Jan 09 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 61β7 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Home's Hyogo-ku, Kobe | ||
14:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 21β22 | Toyota Verblitz | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Yamaha Jubilo | 47β52 | Ricoh Black Rams | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 19β14 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
12:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 26β10 | Suntory Sungoliath | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Kintetsu Liners | 50β19 | Kubota Spears | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 8β47 | NEC Green Rockets | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Top 4 sides of the regular season competed in the Microsoft Cup (2011) knock out tournament to fight for the Top League title. The top 4 teams of 2008β09 were Toshiba Brave Lupus, Sanyo Wild Knights, Toyota Verblitz and Suntory Sungoliath.
22 January 2011 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 12β17 | Suntory Sungoliath | |||
14:00 |
22 January 2011 | Toyota Verblitz | 10β32 | Sanyo Wild Knights | |||
14:00 |
30 January 2011 | Suntory Sungoliath | 23β28 | Sanyo Wild Knights | |||
14:00 |
The two second round winners qualified for the All-Japan Rugby Football Championship.
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The Top League teams ranked 7th and 10th played-off for the right to meet the Top League team ranked 5th in the second round. The Top League teams ranked 8th and 9th played-off for the right to meet the Top League team ranked 6th in the second round.
So Sanix and Ricoh progressed to the second round.
The Top League team ranked 5th played-off against the winner of the teams ranked 7th and 10th, and the Top League team ranked 6th played-off against the winner of the teams ranked 8th and 9th. The two winning second round teams advanced to the All-Japan Rugby Football Championship.
So Kobelco and NEC advanced to the All-Japan Rugby Football Championship.
Honda Heat and NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes won promotion to the 2011β12 Top League via the 2010β11 Top League Challenge Series, while Canon Eagles and Kyuden Voltex progressed to the promotion play-offs.
Two promotion/relegation matches (Irekaesen) were played. The Top League teams ranked 12th and 11th played-off against the Challenge 1 teams ranked 3rd and 4th respectively, for the right to be included in the Top League for the following season.
12 February 2011 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 31β19 | Canon Eagles | |||
14:00 |
12 February 2011 | Yamaha Jubilo | 12β10 | Kyuden Voltex | |||
14:00 |
So NTT and Yamaha remained in the Top League for the following season.
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adding to it. (November 2013) |
2010β11 Top League | |
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![]() Kicker Masakazu Irie of Sanyo, the 2010β11 winners. | |
Countries |
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Date | 3 September 2010 β 10 January 2011 |
Champions | Sanyo Wild Knights (1st title) |
Runners-up | Suntory Sungoliath |
The 2010β11 Top League was the eighth season of Japan's domestic rugby union competition, the Top League. The Sanyo Wild Knights defeated Suntory Sungoliath 28-23 in the final of the Microsoft Cup to claim their first Top League title.
The Top League is a semi-professional competition which is at the top of the national league system in Japan, with promotion and relegation between the next level down.
Team | Region | Season |
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Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Fukuoka, Kyushu | 5 |
Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Fukuoka, Kyushu | 7 |
Kintetsu Liners | Osaka, Kansai | 5 |
Kobelco Steelers | Hyogo, Kansai | 8 |
Kubota Spears | Chiba, Kanto | 8 |
NEC Green Rockets | Chiba, Kanto | 8 |
NTT Shining Arcs | Chiba, Chiba | 1 |
Ricoh Black Rams | Tokyo, Kanto | 7 |
Sanyo Wild Knights | Gunma, Kanto | 8 |
Suntory Sungoliath | Tokyo, Kanto | 8 |
Toshiba Brave Lupus | Tokyo, Kanto | 8 |
Toyota Verblitz | Aichi, Tokai | 7 |
Toyota Industries Shuttles | Aichi, Mizuho | 1 |
Yamaha Jubilo | Shizuoka, Tokai | 8 |
Top League Table | ||||||||||||||
Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Difference | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | ||||
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1 |
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13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 483 | 210 | +273 | 57 | |||||
2 |
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13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 545 | 163 | +382 | 55 | |||||
3 |
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13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 446 | 261 | +185 | 55 | |||||
4 |
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13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 395 | 279 | +22 | 36 | |||||
5 |
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13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 395 | 279 | +116 | 36 | |||||
6 |
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13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 276 | 332 | β37 | 34 | |||||
7 |
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13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 364 | 389 | β25 | 32 | |||||
8 |
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13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 357 | 472 | β115 | 32 | |||||
9 |
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13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 277 | 344 | β67 | 31 | |||||
10 |
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13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 250 | 438 | β188 | 28 | |||||
11 |
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13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 327 | 504 | β177 | 27 | |||||
12 |
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13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 271 | 343 | β72 | 24 | |||||
13 |
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13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 224 | 443 | β219 | 11 | |||||
14 |
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13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 229 | 558 | β329 | 11 | |||||
• The top 4 teams qualified to the
title play-offs. | ||||||||||||||
Four points for a win, two for a draw, one bonus point for four tries or more (BP1) and one bonus point for losing by seven or less (BP2). |
Sep 03 (Fri) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 7β12 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 17β16 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
17:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 30β14 | Ricoh Black Rams | Nagai 2nd, Osaka | ||
17:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 29β14 | NEC Green Rockets | Yamaha, Shizuoka | ||
18:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 18β10 | Suntory Sungoliath | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
18:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Kobelco Steelers | 34β3 | Kubota Spears | Nagai 2nd, Osaka | ||
19:00 |
Sep 04 (Sat) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 17β22 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
19:00 |
Sep 10 (Fri) | Ricoh Black Rams | 20β26 | Suntory Sungoliath | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 3β15 | NEC Green Rockets | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
17:00 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 33β28 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:00 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 30β10 | Kintetsu Liners | Suzuka Sports, Mie | ||
19:00 |
Sep 11 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 50β5 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Hanazono Stadium, Osaka | ||
19:00 |
Sep 12 (Sun) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 54β0 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Ashikaga Sports, Tochigi | ||
15:00 |
Sep 12 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 19β27 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Toyama | ||
15:00 |
Sep 17 (Fri) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 26β14 | Kubota Spears | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 35β29 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
17:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 7β40 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
17:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 20β15 | Kintetsu Liners | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
18:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 49β10 | Yamaha Jubilo | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:00 |
Sep 18 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 16β7 | Kobelco Steelers | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
19:00 |
Sep 19 (Sun) | Suntory Sungoliath | 20β25 | NEC Green Rockets | Tsukisamu Stadium, Sapporo | ||
13:00 |
Oct 01 (Fri) | NEC Green Rockets | 3β47 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
19:30 |
Oct 02 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 29β27 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Oct 02 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 26β50 | Toyota Verblitz | Matsumoto, Nagano | ||
13:00 |
Oct 02 (Sat) | Suntory Sungoliath | 92β8 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Oct 03 (Sun) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 10β50 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Kumagaya Park, Saitama | ||
13:00 |
Oct 03 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 22β25 | Kintetsu Liners | Kobe U, Hyogo | ||
13:00 |
Oct 03 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 36β36 | Kubota Spears | HonjΕ, Fukuoka | ||
13:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 13β10 | Toyota Verblitz | Kumagaya Park, Saitama | ||
12:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | Kobelco Steelers | 18β15 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 8β34 | Suntory Sungoliath | Niigata Stadium, Niigata | ||
13:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 22β17 | Ricoh Black Rams | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 09 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 9β12 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 10 (Sun) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 20β35 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
13:00 |
Oct 10 (Sun) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 54β20 | Yamaha Jubilo | Morioka Minami | ||
14:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 38β35 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 21β19 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 22β31 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Nippatsu, Kanagawa | ||
13:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 20β52 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 42β57 | Kobelco Steelers | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 16 (Sat) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 33β36 | Toyota Verblitz | Global Arena, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 17 (Sun) | Suntory Sungoliath | 45β36 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Kumagaya Park, Saitama | ||
14:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Suntory Sungoliath | 72β0 | Yamaha Jubilo | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 13β46 | Ricoh Black Rams | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 65β21 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Ota City Stadium, Gunma | ||
13:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 33β19 | Kubota Spears | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Oct 23 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 21β17 | Toyota Verblitz | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Oct 24 (Sun) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 14β30 | Kobelco Steelers | Yurtec, Miyagi | ||
14:00 |
Oct 24 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 3β28 | NEC Green Rockets | Coca-Cola West, Hiroshima | ||
14:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Ricoh Black Rams | 26β29 | Toyota Verblitz | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 31β30 | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 44β6 | Kubota Spears | Ota City Stadium, Gunma | ||
13:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Suntory Sungoliath | 50β14 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Nov 27 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 25β18 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Nov 28 (Sun) | NEC Green Rockets | 6β38 | Kobelco Steelers | Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba | ||
13:00 |
Nov 28 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 22β82 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Kamoike Stadium, Kagoshima | ||
14:00 |
Dec 04 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 17β29 | NEC Green Rockets | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
12:00 |
Dec 04 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 34β28 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
14:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Kubota Spears | 20β22 | Yamaha Jubilo | Nishikyogoku, Kyoto | ||
12:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Ricoh Black Rams | 24β31 | Kobelco Steelers | Kochi Haruno, Kochi | ||
13:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 0β62 | Sanyo Wild Knights | KKWing Stadium, Kumamoto | ||
13:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 41β38 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Global Arena, Fukuoka | ||
13:00 |
Dec 05 (Sun) | Suntory Sungoliath | 57β13 | Kintetsu Liners | Nishikyogoku, Kyoto | ||
14:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 21β12 | Kobelco Steelers | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 19β24 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba | ||
13:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 57β28 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Toyota Stadium, Aichi | ||
13:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 11β33 | Ricoh Black Rams | Chuo Bank Stadium, Yamanashi | ||
13:00 |
Dec 11 (Sat) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 15β17 | Suntory Sungoliath | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Dec 12 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 35β31 | Kintetsu Liners | Pocari Sweat, Tokushima | ||
13:00 |
Dec 12 (Sun) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 27β26 | Yamaha Jubilo | Best Amenity Stadium, Saga | ||
13:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Kubota Spears | 21β28 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Yamaha Jubilo | 34β33 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Yamaha, Shizuoka | ||
13:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 54β17 | NEC Green Rockets | Ojiyama, Shiga | ||
13:00 |
Dec 18 (Sat) | Kintetsu Liners | 7β50 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Dec 19 (Sun) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 19β29 | Ricoh Black Rams | K's Denki, Ibaraki | ||
13:00 |
Dec 19 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 24β35 | Sanyo Wild Knights | Home's Hyogo-ku, Kobe | ||
13:00 |
Dec 19 (Sun) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 26β66 | Suntory Sungoliath | Comprehensive Park, Okinawa | ||
13:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 36β10 | Yamaha Jubilo | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 26β31 | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
12:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Kobelco Steelers | 42β44 | Suntory Sungoliath | Home's Hyogo-ku, Kobe | ||
13:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | NEC Green Rockets | 31β20 | Kintetsu Liners | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Toyota Verblitz | 53β26 | Kubota Spears | Mizuho Stadium, Aichi | ||
14:00 |
Dec 25 (Sat) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 14β31 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Dec 26 (Sun) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 74β14 | Ricoh Black Rams | Ota City Stadium, Gunma | ||
13:00 |
Jan 09 (Sun) | Kobelco Steelers | 61β7 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | Home's Hyogo-ku, Kobe | ||
14:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Sanyo Wild Knights | 21β22 | Toyota Verblitz | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
12:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Yamaha Jubilo | 47β52 | Ricoh Black Rams | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
12:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Coca-Cola West Red Sparks | 19β14 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
12:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 26β10 | Suntory Sungoliath | Prince Chichibu, Tokyo | ||
14:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Kintetsu Liners | 50β19 | Kubota Spears | Hanazono, Osaka | ||
14:00 |
Jan 10 (Mon) | Fukuoka Sanix Blues | 8β47 | NEC Green Rockets | Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka | ||
14:00 |
Top 4 sides of the regular season competed in the Microsoft Cup (2011) knock out tournament to fight for the Top League title. The top 4 teams of 2008β09 were Toshiba Brave Lupus, Sanyo Wild Knights, Toyota Verblitz and Suntory Sungoliath.
22 January 2011 | Toshiba Brave Lupus | 12β17 | Suntory Sungoliath | |||
14:00 |
22 January 2011 | Toyota Verblitz | 10β32 | Sanyo Wild Knights | |||
14:00 |
30 January 2011 | Suntory Sungoliath | 23β28 | Sanyo Wild Knights | |||
14:00 |
The two second round winners qualified for the All-Japan Rugby Football Championship.
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The Top League teams ranked 7th and 10th played-off for the right to meet the Top League team ranked 5th in the second round. The Top League teams ranked 8th and 9th played-off for the right to meet the Top League team ranked 6th in the second round.
So Sanix and Ricoh progressed to the second round.
The Top League team ranked 5th played-off against the winner of the teams ranked 7th and 10th, and the Top League team ranked 6th played-off against the winner of the teams ranked 8th and 9th. The two winning second round teams advanced to the All-Japan Rugby Football Championship.
So Kobelco and NEC advanced to the All-Japan Rugby Football Championship.
Honda Heat and NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes won promotion to the 2011β12 Top League via the 2010β11 Top League Challenge Series, while Canon Eagles and Kyuden Voltex progressed to the promotion play-offs.
Two promotion/relegation matches (Irekaesen) were played. The Top League teams ranked 12th and 11th played-off against the Challenge 1 teams ranked 3rd and 4th respectively, for the right to be included in the Top League for the following season.
12 February 2011 | NTT Communications Shining Arcs | 31β19 | Canon Eagles | |||
14:00 |
12 February 2011 | Yamaha Jubilo | 12β10 | Kyuden Voltex | |||
14:00 |
So NTT and Yamaha remained in the Top League for the following season.
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