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Scotland v Japan: Rugby World Cup 2015 – in pictures

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Our photographer Tom Jenkins went along to Kingsholm to capture all the action as Scotland took on Japan in their Pool B Rugby World Cup match Continue reading...

No Excuses from Eddie Jones

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Japan boss Eddie Jones wouldn’t let the fact that his side had only a few days between their opening matches be used as an excuse after losing to Scotland. The Brave Blossoms noticeably ran out of...

Scotland get RWC campaign underway with convincing win over Japan

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Japan were unable to repeat the heroics of the weekend as they were convincingly beaten 45-10 by Scotland at Kingsholm earlier today. The first half proved to be a hard-fought contest, but in the second...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: 'Scotland were just too good for us' - Japan boss Eddie Jones

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Japan head coach Eddie Jones admitted Scotland were just too good for his side as they failed to repeat their World Cup giant-killing act.

France v Romania: Rugby World Cup 2015 – live!

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Rugby World Cup latest from the 8pm BST game at the Olympic StadiumEddie Jones backs Japan to spring second surprise on ScotlandAnd email tom.bryant@theguardian.com or tweet @TomBry 3.56pm BST It’s been...

Rugby World Cup: Japan lost their glamour in Scotland defeat, but the underdogs are not finished yet

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Brave Blossoms coach Eddie Jones is hoping they can beat Samoa after a four-day turnaround saw them run out of puff against Scotland

Rugby World Cup: Scotland v Japan - key match stats

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Here's a breakdown of the key match stats from Scotland's 45-10 win over Japan at Rugby World Cup 2015

Scots proved Japan wrong - Laidlaw

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Greig Laidlaw says "outstanding" Scotland proved Japan wrong in their 45-10 win in Pool B at the Rugby World Cup.

World Cup 2015: Scotland 45-10 Japan

1 decade ago by Rugby World

All the details from Scotland's big Pool C win over Japan at Kingsholm.Scottish smiles: Greig Laidlaw and his team made a good start to the World Cup. (Photo: Getty Images)Five second-half tries took Scotland...

Tier two teams already feeling pressures of uneven World Cup schedule

1 decade ago by Rugby World

The disparity in scheduling between the big teams and the smaller teams is clear to see, with Japan, Romania and Fiji handed short turnarounds between gamesJapan players look dejected during the 2015 Rugby...