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“Keio vs. Daisan High School, the First Japanese-Only Rugby Match”
This memorable match kicked off with the whistle blown by Mr. Weed, the referee, at the Mitatsunamachi field on April 8 at 10:30 AM. Keio gained a victory over Daisan High School 39-0. Next in store after this match, Daisan High School met Keio's second team in Mitatsunamachi on April 6, ending in a tie 3-3.
“Doshisha University Forms a Rugby Team”
The previous chapter describes the details about this topic. Keio University introduced rugby to Daisan High School, and then Daisan High School to Doshisha University. The rugby team for Doshisha was formed based on those who would play association football (soccer).
“Keio Overwhelms Doshisha at their First Scheduled Match”
Regular scheduled matches are still being held between Keio and Doshisha nowadays. The oldest Keio-Doshisha match was held at the Daisan High School field on 8 January 1912, where Keio achieved a crushing victory by a score of 24-3.
“Establishment of the Dai-Nippon Sport Association”
On July 1, the Dai-Nippon Sport Association, the predecessor of the current Japan Sport Association, was established by Jigoro Kano.
Other major match results:
1st scheduled match held in Jun. 1911: KR&AC 11-0 Daisan
2nd scheduled match held on 23 Nov. 1911: KR&AC 47-0 Daisan
16th match held on 25 Nov. 1911: Keio 0-0 YC&AC
2nd scheduled match held on 10 Jan. 1912: Keio 31-3 Daisan
4th scheduled match held on 13 Jan. 1912: Keio 0-0 KR&AC
1st match held on 11 Feb. 1912: Daisan 13−0 Doshisha
3rd match held on 24 Feb. 1912: KR&AC 5-0 Daisan
“Keio vs. Daisan High School, the First Japanese-Only Rugby Match”
This memorable match kicked off with the whistle blown by Mr. Weed, the referee, at the Mitatsunamachi field on April 8 at 10:30 AM. Keio gained a victory over Daisan High School 39-0. Next in store after this match, Daisan High School met Keio's second team in Mitatsunamachi on April 6, ending in a tie 3-3.
“Doshisha University Forms a Rugby Team”
The previous chapter describes the details about this topic. Keio University introduced rugby to Daisan High School, and then Daisan High School to Doshisha University. The rugby team for Doshisha was formed based on those who would play association football (soccer).
“Keio Overwhelms Doshisha at their First Scheduled Match”
Regular scheduled matches are still being held between Keio and Doshisha nowadays. The oldest Keio-Doshisha match was held at the Daisan High School field on 8 January 1912, where Keio achieved a crushing victory by a score of 24-3.
“Establishment of the Dai-Nippon Sport Association”
On July 1, the Dai-Nippon Sport Association, the predecessor of the current Japan Sport Association, was established by Jigoro Kano.
Other major match results:
1st scheduled match held in Jun. 1911: KR&AC 11-0 Daisan
2nd scheduled match held on 23 Nov. 1911: KR&AC 47-0 Daisan
16th match held on 25 Nov. 1911: Keio 0-0 YC&AC
2nd scheduled match held on 10 Jan. 1912: Keio 31-3 Daisan
4th scheduled match held on 13 Jan. 1912: Keio 0-0 KR&AC
1st match held on 11 Feb. 1912: Daisan 13−0 Doshisha
3rd match held on 24 Feb. 1912: KR&AC 5-0 Daisan