There was no fairy-tale win for the South Americans in their first Rugby World Cup match, but Japan were made to work hard in the Toulouse sun Japan wing Jone Naikabula is tackled by Domingo Saavedra during Chile's Rugby World Cup debut (Getty)Defeat on the scoreboard but a victory in so many ways. Japan beat World Cup debutants Chile 42-12 but the …Continue reading »
Could Lesley McKenzie’s squad be the surprise package in New Zealand?Japan celebrate beating Australia earlier this year (Getty Images)Could Lesley McKenzie’s squad be the surprise package in New Zealand?
After his double against South Africa, Scotland captain Stuart Hogg strikes again during a 29-20 win v Japan to establish a stand-alone scoring record for his country Stuart Hogg, right, crosses the Japan line to enter the record books as Scotland's top try-scorer (Inpho)The captain and full-back strikes again at Murrayfield
Scotland will look to get revenge for Japan's World Cup victory over themStuart Hogg will once again lead Scotland again (Getty Images)Scotland v Japan Preview – Autumn Internationals The last time Scotland faced Japan was in the group stage of the …Continue reading »
It will be a milestone moment for Johnny Sexton in Dublin on SaturdayIt was a high-scoring contest when the two sides met in July (AFP/Getty Images)It will be a milestone moment for Johnny Sexton in Dublin on Saturday
