The Japan Rugby Football Union prides itself on its motto "one for all, all for one," but as chairman Noriyuki Sakamoto recently demonstrated, moving in unison with the rest of the world is still a step too far for the organization.An elite league structure that changes format from year to year, a refusal to allow the top 18- to 22-year-olds to play at the highest level, and a failure to follow World Rugby's recommendations regarding headgear for children are just a few examples of how the JRFU stands apart from the top eight nations it aspires to join."I agree, the recent Top League season…READ FULL ARTICLE
