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Japan v Canada — Int. Friendly Games

Japan
57 12
Full-time

1st half 31–72nd half 26–5

Canada
Japan scorers: Tries Okabe 5′, Harada 15′, Gunter 22′, Hirose 27′, Shimokawa 40+1′, Harada 41′, Hockings 59′, Inaba 77′, Costley 80′ Cons Matsunaga 16′, Matsunaga 27′, Matsunaga 40+2′, Matsunaga 42′, Greene 78′, Greene 80+2′
Canada scorers: Tries McMullin 19′, Lesage 60′ Cons McMullin 20′

Line-ups

Japan

Coach: Eddie Jones
  1. 1 Takato Okabe Prop
  2. 2 Mamoru Harada Hooker
  3. 3 Syuhei Takeuchi Prop
  4. 4 Jack Cornelsen Lock
  5. 5 Harry Hockings Lock
  6. 6 Ben Gunter Flanker
  7. 7 Kanji Shimokawa Flanker
  8. 8 Faulua Makisi No. 8
  9. 9 Naoto Saito (captain) Scrum-half
  10. 10 Ryunosuke Ito Fly-half
  11. 11 Haruto Kida Wing
  12. 12 Yuya Hirose Centre
  13. 13 Dylan Riley Centre
  14. 14 Inoke Burua Wing
  15. 15 Takuro Matsunaga Full-back

Replacements

  1. 16 Kenji Sato on at 47′
  2. 17 Sojiro Otsuka on at 47′
  3. 18 Takumi Inaba on at 47′
  4. 19 Mike Stolberg on at 61′
  5. 20 Esei Haangana on at 61′
  6. 21 Tiennan Costley on at 51′
  7. 22 Kenta Fukuda on at 62′
  8. 23 Sam Greene on at 57′

Canada

Coach: Stephen Meehan
  1. 1 Sam Miller Prop
  2. 2 Foster DeWitt Hooker
  3. 3 Kyle Steeves Prop
  4. 4 Daragh Doyle Lock
  5. 5 Izzak Kelly Lock
  6. 6 Mason Flesch Flanker
  7. 7 Sion Parry Flanker
  8. 8 Lucas Rumball (captain) No. 8
  9. 9 Jesse Kilgour Scrum-half
  10. 10 Spencer Jones Fly-half
  11. 11 Liam James Wing
  12. 12 Ben Lesage Centre
  13. 13 Isaac Olson Centre
  14. 14 Kyle Tremblay Wing
  15. 15 Takoda McMullin Full-back

Replacements

  1. 16 Dewald Kotze on at 49′
  2. 17 Emerson Prior on at 52′
  3. 18 Bryce Worden on at 65′
  4. 19 Barnaby Waddell on at 66′
  5. 20 Cody Nhanala on at 75′
  6. 21 Jason Higgins on at 58′
  7. 22 Jacob Ince on at 77′
  8. 23 Jamie Armstrong on at 52′

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