Rugby Māori All Blacks to Tour Japan in 2024

The Māori All Blacks and the Japan XV will square off in two games during the 2024 Lipovitan D Challenge Cup.

The two games, which are scheduled for Saturdays, June 29 and July 6, of next year, will be the Māori All Blacks’ only visits to Japan. The previous visit was a close 20-18 victory against Japan in Tokyo in 2014.   How to Stream All Blacks Māori vs Japan XV

The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in May of this year by the JRFU and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the recent revelation that the All Blacks will also tour Japan in October 2024 to face the Brave Blossoms preceded the release of the dates.

Match Details

Japan XV v Maori All Blacks

Sat 29th June 2024, 12:00pm
Māori All Blacks

The Māori All Blacks will embark on a 2024 Japan trip, the Japan Rugby Football Union is happy to announce. The development follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the JRFU and New Zealand Rugby in May of this year, and it follows the confirmation that the All Blacks will also tour Japan to face the Brave Blossoms in October 2024. Under the terms of the MOU, matches between the two countries will happen more frequently at all competitive levels.

there will be two non-capped matches between the Japan XV v Māori All Blacks. There have been three prior meetings between Japan and the Māori All Blacks, with the most recent one occurring during the visitors’ two-match trip to Japan in 2014. The two parties had previously met in 2008 for the first time in New Zealand.

Māori All Blacks vs Japan XV matches Past Results:

November 8, 2014 (L) 18-20 Tokyo

November 1, 2014 (L) 21-61 Hyogo

June 28, 2008 (L) 65-22 Napier



source https://thedailyrugby.com/rugby-maori-all-blacks-to-tour-japan-in-2024/

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