Kotaro Matsushima
Preview: Japan vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Rugby World Cup clash between Japan and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 7, 00:25
Preview: Japan vs. Samoa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Rugby World Cup clash between Japan and Samoa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 26, 18:55
Preview: Japan vs. Chile - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Rugby World Cup clash between Japan and Chile, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 8, 22:09
The Rugby World Cup so far in numbers
Japan will feature in the knock-out stages for the first time at a Rugby World Cup.
Oct 16, 11:14
Hosts Japan win thrilling Group A decider to dump Scotland out of World Cup
Needing an eight-point win, Gregor Townsend's men lost 28-21 in a match that had been threatened by Super Typhoon Hagibis.
Oct 13, 15:12
Zander Fagerson: 'We know what we need to do against Russia'
Scotland need a bonus-point win over the Bears.
Oct 6, 08:20
Day 18 at the Rugby World Cup: England into quarter-finals
Hosts Japan continued their fine tournament.
Oct 5, 15:29
Day one at the Rugby World Cup: Ideal start for hosts Japan
A look back on all the action from Japan and at what is coming up on Saturday.
Sep 20, 16:19
Japan bow out of Rugby World Cup with convincing win over USA
Japan end their Rugby World Cup adventure with a 28-18 victory over USA at the Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester.
Oct 11, 21:42
Half-Time Report: Japan take nine-point lead into interval against USA
Japan lead USA 17-8 at half time in the Rugby World Cup's final pool-phase fixture at the Kingsholm Stadium.
Oct 11, 20:44
Live Commentary: USA 18-28 Japan - as it happened
Take a look back at the final game of the pool stage with Sports Mole's text coverage of Japan's World Cup triumph over USA.
Oct 11, 19:28
Half-Time Report: Greig Laidlaw kicks Scotland ahead against Japan
Scotland skipper Greig Laidlaw kicks four penalties in the first half to hand his side a 12-7 lead over Japan in their Rugby World Cup Pool B clash.
Sep 23, 15:17
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