Head-to-head
TEST WINS
AUS
9Test wins
JPN
0Test wins
9 Tests: Australia lead 9–0.
Model win probability
AUS 77%JPN 23%
How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.
Test history
Points 425–175 in Australia’s favour, first met 12 Aug 1975. Australia have won the last 9.
Biggest Australia win
8 Sept 2007: 91–3 (Men's Rugby World Cup 2007)
Last 9 meetings
- Australia15 Aug 2026 · Men's Internationals 2026 · Townsville | Gurambilbarra56–17
- Australia8 Aug 2026 · Men's Internationals 2026 · Osaka Prefecture, Higashiosaka City35–32
- Australia25 Oct 2025 · Men's Internationals 2025 · Tokyo19–15
- Australia23 Oct 2021 · Men's Internationals 2021 · Oita Prefecture32–23
- Australia4 Nov 2017 · Tour 2017 · Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama City63–30
- Australia8 Sept 2007 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2007 · Lyon91–3
- Australia3 June 1987 · Men's Rugby World Cup 1987 · Sydney | Gadigal42–23
- Australia17 Aug 1975 · Tour 1975 · Brisbane | Meeanjin50–25
- Australia12 Aug 1975 · Tour 1975 · Sydney | Gadigal37–7
Scores show Australia first.
Every meeting, with filters and CSVTests to date; World Cup finals to 2023.