Panasonic Wild Knights ( パ ナ ソ ニ ッ ク ワ イ ル ド ナ イ ツ , Panasonic Wild Knights - “Wild Knights”) is a Japanese rugby club that plays in the top division of national rugby - Top League . The team was formed in 1960. Represents the city of Ota . Led by New Zealand fly-hav Tony Brown, the team went through the 2007/06 season without any defeats. This event occurred for the first time in the history of the league.
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| Full title | Panasonic Wild Knights | ||
| Based | 1960 | ||
| City | Ota | ||
| Stadium | various stadiums | ||
| Main coach | Robbie Deans | ||
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| Competition | Top league | ||
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In anticipation of the 2012/13 season, Panasonic became the owner of the club, then the team got its current name. Rugby players, who had previously performed in red and black colors, began to put on a blue uniform. In 2014, Norifumi Nakajima head coach, having won with the Knights double (wins in the Top League and the All-Japan Rugby Championship), resigned. His successor was the former coach of the Australian national team and the New Zealand club “ Crusaders ” Robbie Deans.
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Achievements
- Top league
- Winner: 2008, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016
- All-Japan Rugby Championship
- Winner: 2008, 2011
Composition
Composition for the 2016/17 season . [one]
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