Japan vs Russia Highlights, Result, and Scorecard | Rugby World Cup 2022

 

Japan Beats Russia

Japan vs Russia

Japan (30)
Russia (10)

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Japan, host of Rugby World Cup 2022 will be facing Russia in their first match. This is also the opening match of RWC 2022 which will be played in Tokyo Stadium also known as Ajinomoto Stadium. Some important details of this match are given below:

Details

Date Time Tournament Season
September 20, 2022 19:45 (Local) Rugby World Cup 2022

Rugby world cup like much other game’s world cups happens after every 4 years. Last time it was played in England and just like 2011, New Zealand won the 2015 rugby world cup as well. Russia was not able to qualify for the 2015 world cup but they are back now.

This match is going to set the pace of this tournament as this is the first time this event is happening in any Asian country and Japan is the one which is hosting it and host country itself will be playing the opening match of rugby world cup 2022. A large number of rugby fans are expected to watch this match in stadium and thousands of people will be looking for Japan vs Russia Live streaming to watch the opening match live on their mobile or Computer Screens.

Considering the huge demand for Live streaming we have provided you the best source to watch Japan vs Russia Rugby Live Streaming in HD.

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Squads

Rugby World Cup 2022 Japan vs Russia Teams Squads are given below:

Japan SquadRussia Squad

 

Head Coach: Jamie Joseph
Captain: Michael Leitch
World Cup Debut: Flanker Kazuki Himeno

Forwards

Keita Inagaki Yusuke Kizu
Jiwon Koo Isileli Nakajima
Asaeli Ai Valu Takuya Kitade
Atsushi Sakate Shota Horie
Luke Thompson Wimpie van der Walt
Uwe Helu James Moore
Hendrik Tui Yoshitaka Tokunaga
Michael Leitch Pieter Labuschagne
Kazuki Himeno Amanaki Lelei Mafi

Backs

Kaito Shigeno Fumiaki Tanaka
Yutaka Nagare Yu Tamura
Rikiya Matsuda Kenki Fukuoka
Ataata Moeakiola Lomano Lava Lemeki
William Tupou Ryoto Nakamura
Timothy Lafaele Kotaro Matsushima
Ryohei Yamanaka

 

Head Coach: Lyn Jones
Captain: Vasily Artemyev

Forwards

Azamat Bitiev Andrey Garbuzov
Kirill Gotovtsev Victor Gresev
Bogdan Fedotko Vitaliy Zhivatov
Evgeny Matveev Andrey Polivalov
Vladimir Podrezov Evgeny Yelgin
Stanislav Selsky Nikita Vavilin
Sergey Chernyshev Tagir Gadzhiev
Roman Khodin Andrei Ostrikov
Valery Morozov Anton Sychev

Backs

Vasily Artemyev Igor Galinovsky
Kirill Golosnitsky Vasily Dorofeev
Yuri Kushnarev German Davydov
Dmitry Perov Vladislav Sozonov
Dmitry Gerasimov Ramil Gaysin
Denis Simplikevich Vladimir Ostroushko
Sergey Yanyushkin

 

Venue:

RWC 2022 Japan vs Russia venue is Tokyo Stadium also known as Ajinomoto Stadium. You can find the Tokyo Stadium map below:

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