Canada (7) 23 / Japan (17) 23 (Final Score)

Canada and Japan did battle in Napier at 06:00 SA Time (17:00 NZ Time).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & CSN on TV in SA.

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A draw, in this very good battle! In 2007 at the World Cup these two sides also drew (12 / 12).

Scorers:

Canada:

  • Penalties – Ander Monro (2)
  • Drop Goals – 0
  • Tries – DTH van der Merwe (1), Phil Mackenzie (1), Ander Monro (1)
  • Conversions – James Prichard (1)

Japan:

  • Penalties – James Arlidge (3)
  • Drop Goals – 0
  • Tries – Shota Horie (1), Kosuke Endo (1)
  • Conversions – James Arlidge (2)

Teams:

Canada: 15 James Pritchard, 14 Matt Evans, 13 DTH van der Merwe, 12 Ryan Smith, 11 Phil Mackenzie, 10 Ander Monro, 9 Ed Fairhurst, 8 Aaron Carpenter, 7 Chauncey O’Toole, 6 Adam Kleeberger, 5 Jamie Cudmore, 4 Jebb Sinclair, 3 Jason Marshall, 2 Pat Riordan (captain), 1 Hubert Buydens
Replacements: 16 Ryan Hamilton, 17 Scott Franklin, 18 Tyler Hotson, 19 Jeremy Kyne, 20 Sean White, 21 Nathan Hirayama, 22 Conor Trainor 

Japan: 15 Shaun Webb, 14 Kosuke Endo, 13 Alisi Tupuailai, 12 Ryan Nicholas, 11 Hirotoki Onozawa, 10 James Arlidge, 9 Fumiaki Tanaka, 8 Takashi Kikutani (captain), 7 Michael Leitch, 6 Sione Talikavili Vatuvei, 5 Toshizumi Kitagawa, 4 Luke Thompson, 3 Nozomu Fujita, 2 Shota Horie, 1 Hisateru Hirashima.
Replacements: 16 Yusuke Aoki, 17 Kensuke Hatakeyama, 18 Hitoshi Ono, 19 Toetuu Taufa, 20 Atsushi Hiwasa, 21 Murray Williams, 22 Bryce Robins.

Date: Tuesday 27 September
Kick-off: 06:00 SA Time (17:00 NZ Time)
Venue: McLean Park, Napier
Expected weather: Clear with a high of 18°C, dropping to 5°C.
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand), Vinny Munro (New Zealand)
TMO: Matt Goddard (Australia)

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