British and Irish Lions celebrate a try against Japan on June 26, 2021
Preview:Japan vs. Samoa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Rugby World Cup clash between Japan and Samoa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 26, 17:55
 England's Lewis Ludlam during training on September 13, 2023
Preview:England vs. Japan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Rugby World Cup clash between England and Japan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 15, 21:27
 Japan players line up during the national anthems before the match on August 26, 2023
Preview:Japan vs. Chile - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Rugby World Cup clash between Japan and Chile, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 8, 21:09
 Japan's players celebrate beating Ireland at the 2019 Rugby World Cup on September 28, 2019
Jamie Joseph: 'Japan were preparing for Ireland match for three years'
Jamie Joseph insists meticulous preparation let Japan outgun Ireland.
Sep 28, 11:56
 Japan's players celebrate beating Ireland at the 2019 Rugby World Cup on September 28, 2019
Hosts Japan pull off another famous World Cup upset by stunning Ireland
Joe Schmidt's side suffer an embarrassing defeat.
Sep 28, 09:26
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Scotland overcome Japan in Tokyo
Scotland come from behind to record a 26-13 victory over Japan in Saturday's friendly in Tokyo.
Jun 18, 12:25
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