Rugby World Cup 2015: United States vs Japan – Live Game Article

Published 11 October 2015 | By grootblousmile

USA Eagles (8) 18 / 28 (17) Brave Blossoms (Final Score)

The United States Eagles and Japanese Brave Blossoms did battle in the 2015 Rugby World Cup at

Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester at 21:00 SA Time (20:00 BST, 19:00 GMT, 15:00 US Eastern Time, Monday 04:00 Japan Time).

This was the live match discussion Article.

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

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Scorers:

USA Eagles:

Penalties – AJ MacGinty (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Takudzwa Ngwenya (1), Chris Wyles (1)
Conversions – AJ MacGinty (1)

Brave Blossoms:

Penalties – Ayumu Goromaru (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Kotaro Matsushima (1), Yoshikazu Fujita (1), Amanaki Mafi (1)
Conversions – Ayumu Goromaru (2)

Teams:

United States Eagles	Japanese Brave Blossoms
11 October at 21:00 SA Time
Team: 15 Chris Wyles (Captain), 14 Takudzwa Ngwenya, 13 Seamus Kelly, 12 Thretton Palamo, 11 Zach Test, 10 AJ MacGinty, 9 Mike Petri, 8 Samu Manoa, 7 Andrew Durutalo, 6 Al McFarland, 5 Greg Peterson, 4 Hayden Smith, 3 Titi Lamositele, 2 Zach Fenoglio, 1 Eric Fry Replacements: 16 Phil Thiel, 17 Oliver Kilifi, 18 Chris Baumann, 19 Cam Dolan, 20 John Quill, 21 Danny Barrett, 22 Niku Kruger, 23 Folau Niua	Team: 15 Ayumu Goromaru, 14 Yoshikazu Fujita, 13 Harumichi Tatekawa, 12 Craig Wing, 11 Kotaro Matsushima, 10 Kosei Ono, 9 Fumiaki Tanaka, 8 Ryu Koliniasi Holani, 7 Michael Broadhurst, 6 Michael Leitch (Captain), 5 Justin Ives, 4 Luke Thompson, 3 Hiroshi Yamashita, 2 Shota Horie, 1 Keita Ingagaki Replacements: 16 Takeshi Kizu, 17 Masataka Mikami, 18 Kensuke Hatakeyama, 19 Shinya Makabe, 20 Amanaki Mafi, 21 Hendrik Tui, 22 Atsushi Hiwasa, 23 Karne Hesketh

Expected weather: Sunny with a high of 15°C and a slight breeze.
Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: John Lacey (Ireland), Federico Anselmi (Argentina)
TMO: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)

118 Responses to Rugby World Cup 2015: United States vs Japan – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:22 pm

USA penalty again, from the maul…

Very, very kickable… on the 22.

They kick for the corner though!
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:23 pm

Knocked by USA in the lineout, defensive 5m Japan scrum.
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Bullscot on 11 October 2015 at 9:24 pm

GO USA!
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:24 pm

Goromaru clears to just outside the Japan 22
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Bullscot on 11 October 2015 at 9:25 pm

grootblousmile wrote:

USA penalty again, from the maul…

Very, very kickable… on the 22.

They kick for the corner though!

Should have taken the points
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:26 pm

Big overlap by USA… and the man does not pass… eish
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:27 pm

USA 3m out… try Ngwenya, USA!
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Bullscot on 11 October 2015 at 9:28 pm

grootblousmile wrote:

USA 3m out… try Ngwenya, USA!

YES! Not watching just following on here for a bit out walking
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:28 pm

USA 8 / 7 Japan
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:30 pm

Try Japan!

Fujita!
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:31 pm

Japan 14 / 8 USA
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:33 pm

Dolan on as a USA replacement, Smith off
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:34 pm

Japan penalty, offside by No 5 of USA… shot at goal
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:36 pm

Japan 17 / 8 USA
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:37 pm

Great clearance by Goromaru, Japan… into the USA half
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:38 pm

Japan scrum on halfway…
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:41 pm

USA 5m scrum… Japan forced to play behind their goal line, put under pressure and they had to dot down, carried over.
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:42 pm

Turnover Japan scrum, as they hold the USA up…
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:43 pm

Could be the last scrum of the half….
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:43 pm

Japan scrum penalty… all they need is to kick it out, for halftime.

They do.

Lemoenetyd
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:45 pm

I need to pour myself another Jerepico… ate some seriously burny stuff… tongue feels as if it’s on fire!
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nortie on 11 October 2015 at 9:48 pm

@ grootblousmile:
Waar is Pietman deesdae….nou die dag nog toe was hy daar op nr 1 op die Bru log en baie gechat, smaak my hoe verder af hy val hoe stiller word hy 😀
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:50 pm

52 @ nortie:
Weetie waar hy is nie!

Sal hom moet mail om te hoor of hy OK is!

Weet hy is terug innie woeste woestyn!
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 9:58 pm

2nd Half ON!
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 10:00 pm

Japan penalty, Fenoglio the USA hooker was offside
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Sushi in SA on 11 October 2015 at 10:00 pm

yo.. blossom lovers!
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Tassies on 11 October 2015 at 10:01 pm

@ grootblousmile: se maar net!!!
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 10:02 pm

Japan 20 / 8 USA
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grootblousmile on 11 October 2015 at 10:03 pm

56 @ Sushi in SA:
Yo, Sushi!

How are you?
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Sushi in SA on 11 October 2015 at 10:03 pm

Overworked groot…u?

Rugby World Cup 2015: United States vs Japan – Live Game Article

USA Eagles (8) 18 / 28 (17) Brave Blossoms (Final Score)

United States Eagles

Japanese Brave Blossoms

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