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David McElhinney

20 Questions with Reina Iizuka

20 Questions with Reina Iizuka

Reina Iizuka was the first female in Canadian history to play men’s university tackle football. She recently moved to Japan to play professional women’s rugby for the Suzuka-based Mie Pearls. We chat about her sporting transition and her ultimate dream of representing the Japan national team:

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2023/03/12/people/reina-iizuka/

The Destruction of Japan's Spiritual Home of Rugby

The Destruction of Japan's Spiritual Home of Rugby

Japan-based Football Fans On Their Teams' 2022 World Cup Prospects

Japan-based Football Fans On Their Teams' 2022 World Cup Prospects