Rugby: Teams pitch in with post-match cleanup

Several teams participating in the Rugby World Cup in Japan have taken to tidying up their locker rooms voluntarily after matches as a way of expressing gratitude to their host country.While it is now a familiar sight to see foreign teams bowing at the end of games when competing in Japan, the practice of players cleaning up after themselves could yet become a similar trend.After their loss to Italy on Sept. 22, the Namibia team asked for a brush to be able to sweep their locker room, while the winning side requested the same.Both teams swept up any bits of grass and mud that had fallen on …READ FULL ARTICLE