Japan crush Uruguay in France Tests preps
Japan have warmed up for their July series against France with a 43-7 Test victory over Uruguay in Kitakyushu.
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Japan have warmed up for their July series against France with a 43-7 Test victory over Uruguay in Kitakyushu.
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