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Japan, Wales and Kitakyushu

BBC on MSN · 1d

Japan hit back to stun Wales in Kitakyushu

Japan stunned Wales in Kitakyushu with a first-Test fightback that condemned the visitors to an 18th successive defeat. The tourists led 19-7 at the break, but Japan scored all the second-half points with Halatoa Vailea crashing over from a close-range line-out in the 71st-minute to claim the win for Eddie Jones' side.

Daily Express · 1d

Wales suffer 18th Test defeat in a row as Japan come from behind to win in Kitakyushu

Japan came from behind in the second half to beat Wales in Kitakyushu and condemn the visitors to an 18th successive Test defeat

Associated Press News · 1d

Japan 24, Wales 19

Japan 24 (Takuro Matsunaga, Ichigo Nakasusu, Halatoa Vailea tries; Seungsin Lee 3 conversions, penalty), Wales 19 (Ben Thomas, Tom Rogers tries; penalty try; Sam Costelow conversion). HT: 7-19

15hon MSN

Welsh rugby decline gathers pace after loss to Japan

A 24-19 defeat to Japan results in a record 18th Test defeat for Wales in a losing streak that now stretches back 21 months.

9hon MSN

I saw Wales implode and hit rock bottom – this is how it all went so badly wrong

Wales' lineout was still a little scrappy, with the lack of clean ball having forced Sam Costelow into a crossfield kick off ...

1d

Rugby: Test debutants spur Japan to 24-19 comeback win over Wales

Debutants Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea scored second-half tries and flyhalf Lee Seung Sin was flawless with the boo ...

11hon MSN

Leitch ranks win against Wales as best of career

Japan captain Michael Leitch says the first Test 24-19 win in Kitakyushu is the number one victory in his career. Eddie Jones ...

1don MSN

Wales rue chance to bring unwanted rugby losing streak to an end

More misery was heaped onto Welsh rugby on Saturday as they lost the first of two tests in Japan for an 18th successive ...

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