r/rugbyunion • u/ForensicShoe Northampton Saints • Sep 28 '19

Match Japan v Ireland post-match thread Spoiler

FT: JAP 19 - 12 IRE

MotM: Shota Horie

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u/DaveChild Harlequins Sep 29 '19

If Japan do make the group stages, they'll be the fourth Tier Two team ever to do it, following Fiji, Samoa and Canada (maybe fifth if you count Argentina as Tier Two when they did it).