14 May 2011

Japan crush UAE 111-0 to win Asian rugby title

5:42 pm on 14 May 2011

Japan's beaten the United Arab Emirates 111-0 to win the Asian Five Nations rugby title for the fourth time in a row and with a game to spare.

The Japanese, coached by former All Black John Kirwan, scored 17 tries in Dubai.

It's their third win in a row as they warm up for the World Cup and they play Sri Lanka in their last match next weekend.