Asian Championship 1972
12 Tests. Japan top the table on 8 points.
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF–PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 167–4 | 8 |
| 2 | Hong Kong China | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35–22 | 4 |
| 3 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39–32 | 4 |
| 4 | Singapore | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42–105 | 4 |
| 5 | Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55–31 | 2 |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 29–106 | 2 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22–89 | 0 |
Computed from the results: two points for a win, one for a draw. Bonus points are not in the data, so this can differ from the official table.
Results
- 4 Nov 1972Japan v Singapore60–4
- 4 Nov 1972Malaysia v Sri Lanka9–23
- 5 Nov 1972Thailand v Korea13–12
- 6 Nov 1972Japan v Sri Lanka51–0
- 6 Nov 1972Malaysia v Singapore13–26
- 7 Nov 1972Hong Kong China v Korea18–6
- 8 Nov 1972Japan v Malaysia40–0
- 8 Nov 1972Singapore v Sri Lanka9–6
- 9 Nov 1972Hong Kong China v Thailand17–0
- 11 Nov 1972Hong Kong China v Japan0–16
- 11 Nov 1972Sri Lanka v Korea0–37
- 11 Nov 1972Thailand v Singapore26–3