Japan
Japan
32 - 35
Full Time
Australia
Australia

Australia vs Japan

Match Details

Japan v Australia
Internationals - Round 1
Sat 8th August 2026, 12:05pm
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
Referee
Eoghan Cross

Points Flow Chart

Australia win +3
Japan
Australia
Japan
Time in lead
Australia
4
Mins in lead
49
5%
% Of Game In Lead
61%
69%
Possession Last 10 min
31%
7
Points Last 10 min
2

Key Events

Full Time
Matsunaga
32 - 35
78'
Dearns
30 - 35
77'
Donaldson
70'
25 - 35
Tupou
69'
25 - 33
Matsunaga
25 - 28
58'
Matsunaga
22 - 28
52'
Lonergan
49'
19 - 28
McReight
48'
19 - 26
Ueda
19 - 21
44'
Lonergan
42'
14 - 21
Jorgensen
41'
14 - 19
Half Time
Matsunaga
14 - 14
34'
Makisi
12 - 14
33'
Amatosero
31'
7 - 14
Lonergan
26'
7 - 14
Wright
25'
7 - 12
Lonergan
15'
7 - 7
Potter
14'
7 - 5
Matsunaga
7 - 0
12'
Ito
5 - 0
11'
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
2.9
10
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
3.5
10
Entries

Attack Profile

Japan
Australia
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Defence Profile

Japan
Australia
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
73%
68%
3-6 secs
23%
24%
6+ secs
4%
8%
99
Rucks Won
74

Last 5 Penalties

67'
74'
74'
75'
76'
Japan
Australia

Other Fixtures

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