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Japan v Wales: Score and latest updates from first Test in Kitakyushu
Their last game came in the final match of the Six Nations where they were dispatched 68-14 at home by England. Speaking ahead of the match, Wales back-row Aaron Wainwright, who is on the bench today, has admitted the Welsh fans deserve a victory after a horror run of results.
Debutants Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea scored second-half tries and flyhalf Lee Seung Sin was flawless with the boo ...
Wales reveal their devastation at wilting in the Kitakyushu heat to lose 24-19 to Japan and suffer a record 18th successive ...
Eddie Jones' Brave Blossoms extended Wales' record losing streak to 18 games after winning the first of their two matches ...
Matt Sherratt urges Wales to use latest defeat by Japan as ‘fuel’ - Wales’ last win came 21 months ago at the 2023 World Cup.
In difficult conditions that probably didn't translate on the TV, Wales crumbled as they failed to score in the second half.
Watch highlights as Japan come back from 19-7 down at the break to beat Wales in the first Test in Kitakyushu.
More misery was heaped onto Welsh rugby on Saturday as they lost the first of two tests in Japan for an 18th successive defeat, leaving them ruing missed chances to secure a first win in 18 months.
Japan came from behind in the second half to beat Wales in Kitakyushu and condemn the visitors to an 18th successive Test ...
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