Kansai University Rugby League A (1st Division) Setan University and B League (2nd Division) Daisan University, allegedly 3 members of 4th grade possessed cannabis, violated Cannabis Control Act on day 5), Se discovered on the 24th that the current offender had been arrested by the Amagasaki Minami Station of the Hyogo Prefecture Police.

According to the police, at 1:06 pm on the 5th, a police officer asked three people who were in the car stopped on the streets of the city of Amagasaki about their duties. We confirmed 1,027 grams of cannabis herb in a plastic bag. “I had it to smoke,” he admitted.

According to people familiar with the matter, the three have been friends since high school and the two from Setan University have not participated in the practice since this spring. Both were members who had left their activities on their own initiative. It was confirmed that the university side captured the arrest on the 23rd of the previous day, and that there was no contact with other members through the activities of the club of the two.

After a member’s arrest in Daisandai was discovered, the rugby club conducted interviews with other members. According to the university, other members were not allowed to possess cannabis.

Both universities announced their comments on the official website on the 24th. Kiyoichi Ogita, president of Setan University, said: “We have been advocating for the dangers of drugs to students and instructing them to comply, but we regret that this has happened. Yes, I am very aware of my responsibility as a university. “

Koji Yoshikawa, president of Daisan University, also wrote: “It is regrettable that such an incident occurred while providing guidance to students on drug abuse prevention and strict enforcement of the law.”

Setan University ranked sixth in Kansai University’s A League this fall. The B-League Daisandai withdrew from the deciding match in fifth place on December 6 and finished in sixth place.