England vs Japan
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Match Information
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England v Japan 
Nations Championship - Round 5 
Sat 14th November 2026, 06:40pm SAST 
Allianz Stadium 
Damian Schneider
Nations Championship
England vs Japan Kick Off Times & TV Channel
England face off against Japan in Nations Championship Round 5 on Sat 14th November 2026 at Allianz Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:40. In South Africa it’s at 18:40 SAST, 05:40 NZST in New Zealand, 03:40 AEST in Australia and 08:40 EST in the US.
England won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
World Rankings
Heading into the fixture, England sits at 3 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Japan holds 13.
The two sides are separated by 10 places in the rankings with England in position 3 and Japan in position 13 as such England are favourites on paper.
England vs Japan Squads
The official squads for England vs Japan will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match, however.
Other Fixtures
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