Timeline

Time	Japan	Score	Wales
0		0 - 20	Thomas - try Moore - try Thomas - try Thomas - try
3		0 - 23	NR Jenkins - penalty goal
11		0 - 26	NR Jenkins - penalty goal
22		0 - 28	NR Jenkins - conversion
23		0 - 31	NR Jenkins - penalty goal
28		0 - 36	IC Evans - try
29		0 - 38	NR Jenkins - conversion
35		0 - 41	NR Jenkins - penalty goal
38		0 - 46	IC Evans - try
45		0 - 48	NR Jenkins - conversion
56			A Davies - sub off DW Evans - sub on
60	Oto - try	5 - 48
72			D Jones - sub off Roy - sub on
74		5 - 50	NR Jenkins - conversion
76		5 - 55	Taylor - try
77		5 - 57	NR Jenkins - conversion
80	Oto - try	10 - 57

Notes

Result Wales won by a margin of 47 points

Rugby World Cup points Wales 3, Japan 1

Ground name Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein (neutral venue)

Attendance 25000

Referee E Sklar (Argentina)

Japan Test debuts none

Wales Test debuts AP Moore, WS Roy, G Thomas

Teams

Japan	Wales
Tries Oto (60, 80)	Tries Thomas (0, 0, 0), Moore (0), IC Evans (28, 38), Taylor (76)
Cons none	Cons NR Jenkins (22, 29, 45, 74, 77)
Pens none	Pens NR Jenkins (3, 11, 23, 35)
Team 15 FB Tsutomu Matsuda 14 W Lopeti Oto 13 C Akira Yoshida 12 C Yukio Motoki 11 W Terunori Masuho 10 FH Seiji Hirao 9 SH Masami Horikoshi 1 P Osamu Ota 2 H Masahiro Kunda (c) 3 P Kazuaki Takahashi 4 L Yoshihiko Sakuraba 5 L Bruce Ferguson 6 F Hiroyuki Kajihara 7 F Sinali-Tui Latu 8 N8 Sione-Tupo Latu Mailangi     Replacements 16 Wataru Murata 17 Katsuhiro Matsuo 18 Kiyoshi Imaizumi 19 Eiji Hirotsu 20 Masanori Takura 21 Ko Izawa-Nakamura	Team 15 FB Tony Clement 14 W Ieuan Evans 13 C Mike Hall (c) 12 C Neil Jenkins 11 W Gareth Thomas 10 FH Adrian Davies 9 SH Andrew Moore 1 P Mike Griffiths 2 H Garin Jenkins 3 P John Davies 4 L Derwyn Jones 5 L Gareth Llewellyn 6 F Stuart Davies 7 F Hemi Taylor 8 N8 Emyr Lewis     Replacements 16 Wayne Proctor 17 FH David Evans 18 Robert Jones 19 L Stuart Roy 20 Ricky Evans 21 Jonathan Humphreys

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Rugby World Cup
Italy	18 - 42	Samoa	East London
Argentina	18 - 24	England	Durban
Ireland	19 - 43	New Zealand	Johannesburg
Baltic Cup
Denmark	16 - 3	Sweden	Copenhagen
FIRA Championship D1
Belgium	32 - 13	Czechia	Brussels