Munakata Sanix Blues

Munakata Sanix Blues (宗像サニックスブルース, Munakata Sanikkusu Burūsu), formerly Fukuoka Sanix Blues and Fukuoka Sanix Bombs, was a Japanese rugby union team based in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Founded in April 1994 (Heisei 6), the team rose rapidly through the Kyūshū leagues and was in the Top League for the first season (2003-4) as Kyūshū's sole representative, but lost a relegation battle with Kintetsu Liners 42-45 and was demoted. But Sanix managed to return to the Top League for the 2005-6 season, beating Secom Rugguts and Toyota Jido Shokki in the Top League Challenge Series 2005.

In March 2022, Sanix Inc., the operators of the club, announced the disbandment of the team following the conclusion of the 2022 Japan Rugby League One season.

The Munakata Sanix Blues are a professional rugby union team based in Munakata City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Established in 2000, the team competes in Japan's Top League, showcasing a dynamic and competitive style of play. Known for their strong forward pack and disciplined defense, the Blues have built a reputation as a formidable force on the field. The team is affiliated with the Sanix Corporation, which supports their development and community engagement initiatives. With a passionate fan base and a commitment to nurturing local talent, the Munakata Sanix Blues continue to strive for excellence both domestically and in international competitions.