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Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Chip ahead fropm Nagare, Steward covers

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Fakatava takes it up in midfield

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Holding on and Japan win the penalty, Matsuda finds touch

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Japan are charged down and Eng have it

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Lemeki chips ahead, Ford kicks long into space and the race is on, Osada gets back under pressure

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Daly puts it high, taken by Matsushima

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Good hands to unleash Daly racing away down the left but he is taken to touch for a Japanese throw, they take it quickly and clear

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Box kick from Mitchell, Lemeki puts it high, Steward gathers

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Matsuda gets the second half underway for Japan, taken by Steward

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Eng take a 13-9 lead over Japen into halftime. Eng opened the scoring with an early penalty, but Japan kicked two shots at goal to lead 6-3. Eng went over for the first try of the match to reclaim the lead 10-6. Eng then missed a shot at goal, with the sides trading penalties thereafter as Eng hold a four point advantage at the break.