Super Rugby 2017 Fixture List Announcement
Japan SR Association (Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Yoshitaka Tashiro) hereby announce the Super Rugby 2017 fixture list for HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES.
Four from the eight away games will be held at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo and rest of the three home games will be held at the Singapore National Stadium. Four from the eight away games will be held in South Africa, three will be held in New Zealand and one will be held in Argentina.
The highlights are HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES will start off in Tokyo on Feb 25th against the defending Champions, the Wellington based Hurricanes in New Zealand. Filo Tiatia, the new head coach of HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES has 57 caps in Hurricanes. From the round eight, it would be exciting to follow that HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES playing three games against New Zealand team for the first time also as an away game, moreover against Jaguares in Buenos Aires where the Jaguares is based. HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES beat and got the first-ever win for 2016 season.
※The venues of the Round 9 and 10 in New Zealand are confirmed.
HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES's Game
| Round | K.O Time（Local Time） | Match with | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25-Feb Sat 13:15 | HURRICANES | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium,Tokyo |
| 2 | 4-Mar Sat 18:55 | KINGS | Shingapore National Stadium,Singapore |
| 3 | 11-Mar Sat 17:15 | CHEETAHS | Free State Stadium,Bloemfontein |
| 4 | 17-Mar Fri 19:00 | BULLS | Loftus Versfeld,Pretoria |
| 5 | 25-Mar Sat 18:55 | STORMERS | Shingapore National Stadium,Singapore |
| 6 | BYE WEEK | ||
| 7 | 8-Apr Sat 14:15 | BULLS | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium,Tokyo |
| 8 | 14-Apr Fri 19:35 | CRUSADERS | AMI Stadium,Christchurch |
| 9 | 22-Apr Sat 17:15 | HIGHLANDERS | Rugby Park, Invercargill |
| 10 | 29-Apr Sat 19:35 | CHIEFS | FMG Stadium,Hamilton |
| 11 | 6-May Sat 18:40 | JAGUARES | Velez Sarsfield,Buenos Aires |
| 12 | BYE WEEK | ||
| 13 | 20-May Sat 19:55 | SHARKS | Shingapore National Stadium,Singapore |
| 14 | 27-May Sat 14:15 | CHEETAHS | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium,Tokyo |
| 15 | 1-Jul Sat 14:30 | LIONS | Emirates Airlines Park,Johannesburg |
| 16 | 8-Jul Sat 19:30 | STORMERS | DHL Newlands,Cape Town |
| 17 | 15-Jul Sat 12:05 | BLUES | Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium,Tokyo |
If you need all the match schedule for Super Rugby 2017 season, please see below SANZAAR official web site.