Rugby: Sunwolves see move to Australian Conference as good thing

The Sunwolves responded Monday to the reduction in the number of Super Rugby teams and their move to the Australian Conference, saying the reduced traveling and more favorable time zones will help the side both on and off the field."We will continue competing in one of the toughest competitions in the world of rugby, however, we will do so in a slightly better environment regarding the time difference and the long distance travel," Japan Rugby Football Union chairman Noriyuki Sakamoto said in a press release.On Sunday, SANZAAR -- the body that organizes rugby in the Southern Hemisphere -- a…READ FULL ARTICLE