9 days ago Rugby World Cup Dates and venue announced for Men's World Cup Final Qualification Tournament
The final place for Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 will once again be decided at The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, between November 8-18th.
It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.
This is dangerous for the defence as Faulua Makisi bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
Seungsin Lee has kicked a conversion.
Malo Tuitama goes on their own for a try.
This is dangerous for the defence as Malo Tuitama bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
Spellbinding play by Dylan Riley is finished off with a try.
Elia Canakaivata comes on.
Kitione Salawa comes off.
Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula has kicked a conversion.
A bit of individual brilliance by Ponipate Loganimasi leads to a try for Fiji
A gap opened in the defence and Ponipate Loganimasi took full advantage.
A gap opened in the defence and Vuate Karawalevu took full advantage.
Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Peni Matawalu getting some game time.
Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Frank Lomani being replaced.
Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Mesulame Dolokoto getting some game time.
Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Tevita Ikanivere being replaced.
Caleb Muntz has kicked a conversion.
A series of passes by Fiji results in a try for Vuate Karawalevu
A gap opened in the defence and Vuate Karawalevu took full advantage.
That's a great try assist by Kitione Salawa.
Japan make a substitution with Kenta Matsuoka coming on.
Japan make a substitution with Mamoru Harada coming off.
Fiji make a substitution with Meli Tuni coming on.
Fiji make a substitution with Samu Tawake coming off.
The Fiji supporters go wild as Caleb Muntz successfully kicks the conversion.
Fiji are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Albert Tuisue touching down.
The defensive line has been broken as Kitione Salawa goes through the gap.
Fiji sub Albert Tuisue comes onto the field.
Elia Canakaivata departs for Fiji.
Japan sub Yusuke Kajimura comes onto the field.
Nik McCurran departs for Japan.
Japan sub Tiennan Costley comes onto the field.
Kanji Shimokawa departs for Japan.
The touch judges raise their flags as Caleb Muntz kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Fiji leads to a try for Ponipate Loganimasi
The defensive line has been broken as Ponipate Loganimasi goes through the gap.
Kitione Salawa played a key part in that try.
Haereiti Hetet comes on for Fiji.
Eroni Mawi leaves the field.
Ponipate Loganimasi comes on for Fiji.
Ilaisa Droasese leaves the field.
Mesake Vocevoce comes on for Fiji.
Temo Mayanavanua leaves the field.
Caleb Muntz adds the points for Fiji.
Isaiah Mapusua comes on.
Epineri Uluiviti comes off.
Taiki Koyama comes on.
Shinobu Fujiwara comes off.
Junta Hamano comes on.
Harumichi Tatekawa comes off.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Amato Fakatava getting some game time.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Kenta Matsuoka being replaced.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Takato Okabe getting some game time.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Shogo Miura being replaced.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Keijiro Tamefusa getting some game time.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Shuhei Takeuchi being replaced.
Japan make a substitution with Kenta Matsuoka coming on.
Japan make a substitution with Amato Fakatava coming off.
The second half kicks off.
The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
Mamoru Harada (Japan) is shown a yellow card
Caleb Muntz does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
A perfectly weighted kick allows Vuate Karawalevu to score the try.
Trouble here as Vuate Karawalevu breaches the defence.
Spellbinding play by Inia Tabuavou is finished off with a try.
Apisalome Vota comes on for Fiji.
Iosefo Masi leaves the field.
Kitione Salawa comes on for Fiji.
Albert Tuisue leaves the field.
Albert Tuisue comes on.
Kitione Salawa comes off.
Trouble here as Meli Derenalagi breaches the defence.
This is dangerous for the defence as Malo Tuitama bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
Seungsin Lee makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Dylan Riley goes on their own for a try.
This is dangerous for the defence as Dylan Riley bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
Caleb Muntz kicks the penalty.
Seungsin Lee kicks the penalty.
The defensive line has been broken as Faulua Makisi goes through the gap.
The defensive line has been broken as Dylan Riley goes through the gap.
The defensive line has been broken as Tomoki Osada goes through the gap.
We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.
The final place for Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 will once again be decided at The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, between November 8-18th.
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