In 2016, the Sunwolves participated in the 2016 Super Rugby competition, their first ever appearance in the competition. They were included in the Africa 1 Conference of the competition, along with the , and . Personnel Coaches and management The Sunwolves coaching and management staff for the 2016 Super Rugby season were: Squad The following players were named in the Sunwolves squad for the 2016 Super Rugby season: Log Matches The Sunwolves played the following matches during the 2016 Super Rugby season: Player statistics The Super Rugby appearance record for players that represented the Sunwolves in 2016 is as follows: Squad members Ryuhei Arita, Shohei Hirano, Tsuyoshi Murata and Kazuhiko Usami made no appearances in the competition. See also Sunwolves 2016 Super Rugby season References 2016 2016 Super Rugby season by team 2015–16 in Japanese rugby union 2016–17 in Japanese rugby union