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Saturday 12 Nov 2022
Twickenham, England
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Top Performers
Ball Carries
ML
M. Leitch
Ball Carries: 15
Tackles
TC
T. Curry
Tackles: 21
Points
OF
O. Farrell
Points: 15
Match Information
Twickenham, England
Commentary
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80’
End of second half
It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.
79’
Clean break
This is dangerous for the defence as Freddie Steward bursts through to advance the England attack.
79’
Substitution on
Keita Inagaki comes on.
79’
Substitution off
Craig Millar comes off.
76’
Clean break
This is dangerous for the defence as Henry Slade bursts through to advance the England attack.
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74’
Conversion
Owen Farrell has kicked a conversion.
73’
Try
What a kick! Marcus Smith takes full advantage to score for England.
73’
Clean break
A gap opened in the defence and Marcus Smith took full advantage.
73’
Try assist
Henry Slade played a key part in that try.
72’
Substitution on
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Wimpie van der Walt getting some game time.
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72’
Substitution off
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Jack Cornelsen being replaced.
72’
Substitution on
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Kosuke Horikoshi getting some game time.
72’
Substitution off
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Atsushi Sakate being replaced.
72’
Substitution on
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Yusuke Kizu getting some game time.
72’
Substitution off
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Jiwon Gu being replaced.
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72’
Clean break
A gap opened in the defence and Ryohei Yamanaka took full advantage.
69’
Penalty
It was a certain try if England hadn't been impeded, the referee agrees and awards the penalty try.
68’
Yellow card
Siosaia Fifita (Japan) is shown a yellow card
66’
Substitution on
England make a substitution with Joe Heyes coming on.
66’
Substitution off
England make a substitution with Kyle Sinckler coming off.
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63’
Substitution on
England sub Henry Slade comes onto the field.
63’
Substitution off
Joe Cokanasiga departs for England.
63’
Substitution on
England sub Manu Tuilagi comes onto the field.
63’
Substitution off
Guy Porter departs for England.
63’
Substitution on
England sub Ben Youngs comes onto the field.
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63’
Substitution off
Jack van Poortvliet departs for England.
60’
Substitution on
England sub Billy Vunipola comes onto the field.
60’
Substitution off
Jonny Hill departs for England.
59’
Conversion
The touch judges raise their flags as Seungsin Lee kicks the conversion.
58’
Try
A penetrating move by Japan results in a try for Naoto Saito.
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58’
Try assist
Warner Dearns played a key part in that try.
57’
Clean break
What a run here by Warner Dearns as they get over the gainline!
53’
Substitution on
Naoto Saito comes on.
53’
Substitution off
Yutaka Nagare comes off.
53’
Substitution on
Alex Coles comes on.
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53’
Substitution off
David Ribbans comes off.
52’
Substitution on
Mako Vunipola comes on.
52’
Substitution off
Ellis Genge comes off.
52’
Substitution on
Jamie George comes on.
52’
Substitution off
Luke Cowan-Dickie comes off.
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52’
Substitution on
Pieter Labuschagne comes on.
52’
Substitution off
Tevita Tatafu comes off.
51’
Conversion
The touch judges raise their flags as Owen Farrell kicks the conversion.
49’
Try
A clever kick there by England allows Guy Porter to collect the ball and touch down for the try.
49’
Try assist
Owen Farrell sets up the try.
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48’
Substitution on
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Siosaia Fifita getting some game time.
48’
Substitution off
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Gerhard van den Heever being replaced.
48’
Substitution on
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Craig Millar getting some game time.
48’
Substitution off
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Keita Inagaki being replaced.
48’
Conversion
Owen Farrell adds the two points for England.
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47’
Try
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Ellis Genge dots the ball down from close range.
47’
Try assist
Spellbinding play by Jack van Poortvliet is finished off with a try.
45’
Clean break
Freddie Steward makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
43’
Penalty Goal - Missed Right
Seungsin Lee has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.
40’
Start of second half
The second half kicks off.
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40’
Substitution on
Japan sub Seungsin Lee comes onto the field.
40’
Substitution off
Takuya Yamasawa departs for Japan.
41’
End of first half
The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
41’
Conversion
Owen Farrell adds the two points for England.
39’
Try
Incisive passing by England is finished off by Guy Porter, as they goes over for the try.
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39’
Clean break
Fabulous play by England has led to Guy Porter being able to wriggle through a gap.
39’
Try assist
That's a great try assist by Sam Simmonds.
35’
Penalty Goal - Kicked
The Japan supporters go wild as Takuya Yamasawa successfully kicks the penalty goal.
33’
Yellow card
Jonny May (England) is shown a yellow card
33’
Clean break
Fabulous play by Japan has led to Michael Leitch being able to wriggle through a gap.
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33’
Clean break
Trouble here as Jonny May breaches the defence.
32’
Clean break
Trouble here as Gerhard van den Heever breaches the defence.
31’
Penalty Goal - Kicked
The Japan supporters go wild as Takuya Yamasawa successfully kicks the penalty goal.
24’
Conversion
Owen Farrell makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
23’
Try
A wonderful passing move by England is finished off by Marcus Smith
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23’
Try assist
That's a great try assist by Joe Cokanasiga.
23’
Clean break
This is dangerous for the defence as Jack van Poortvliet bursts through to advance the England attack.
21’
Clean break
This is dangerous for the defence as Yutaka Nagare bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
13’
Conversion
Owen Farrell converts the try.
11’
Try
A series of passes by England results in a try for Freddie Steward
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11’
Clean break
A gap opened in the defence and Freddie Steward took full advantage.
11’
Try assist
Marcus Smith played a key part in that try.
4’
Penalty Goal - Kicked
Owen Farrell has kicked a penalty goal.
0’
Start of first half
We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.
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Top Performers
Ball Carries
ML
M. Leitch
Ball Carries: 15
Tackles
TC
T. Curry
Tackles: 21
Points
OF
O. Farrell
Points: 15
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Twickenham, England
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