TheBreakdown
Full time29 October 2022
Japan
31–38
New Zealand
National Kasumigaoka Stadium, Tokyo, Japan · Men's Internationals 2022Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 7 points.

Scoring

  1. 12’TNew Zealand try · Brodie Retallick0–5
  2. 13’CNew Zealand conversion · Richie Mo'unga0–7
  3. 20’PJapan penalty · Takuya Yamasawa3–7
  4. 27’TNew Zealand try · Braydon Ennor3–12
  5. 28’CNew Zealand conversion · Richie Mo'unga3–14
  6. 33’TNew Zealand try · Sevu Reece3–19
  7. 34’CNew Zealand conversion · Richie Mo'unga3–21
  8. 38’CJapan conversion · Takuya Yamasawa5–21
  9. 38’TJapan try · Takuya Yamasawa10–21
  10. 41’TJapan try · Yutaka Nagare15–21
  11. 42’CJapan conversion · Takuya Yamasawa17–21
  12. 43’TNew Zealand try · Caleb Clarke17–26
  13. 44’CNew Zealand conversion · Richie Mo'unga17–28
  14. 57’TJapan try · Warner Dearns22–28
  15. 59’CJapan conversion · Seungsin Lee24–28
  16. 62’TNew Zealand try · Hoskins Sotutu24–33
  17. 63’CNew Zealand conversion · Richie Mo'unga24–35
  18. 80’CJapan conversion · Seungsin Lee26–35
  19. 80’TJapan try · Kazuki Himeno31–35
  20. 84’PNew Zealand penalty · Richie Mo'unga31–38

Line-ups

Japan

  1. 1Keita InagakiProp
  2. 2Atsushi SakateHooker
  3. 3Jiwon GuProp
  4. 4Warner DearnsSecond row
  5. 5Jack CornelsenSecond row
  6. 6Michael LeitchFlanker
  7. 7Kazuki HimenoFlanker
  8. 8Tevita TatafuNumber 8
  9. 9Yutaka NagareScrum-half
  10. 10Takuya YamasawaFly-half
  11. 11Siosaia FifitaWing
  12. 12Ryoto NakamuraCentre
  13. 13Dylan RileyCentre
  14. 14Kotaro MatsushimaWing
  15. 15Ryohei YamanakaFull-back
  16. 16Takeshi HinoBench
  17. 17Craig MillarBench
  18. 18Shuhei TakeuchiBench
  19. 19Kanji ShimokawaBench
  20. 20Faulua MakisiBench
  21. 21Naoto SaitoBench
  22. 22Seungsin LeeBench
  23. 23Gerhard van den HeeverBench

New Zealand

  1. 1George BowerProp
  2. 2Samisoni Taukei'ahoHooker
  3. 3Nepo LaulalaProp
  4. 4Brodie RetallickSecond row
  5. 5Tupou Vaa'iSecond row
  6. 6Shannon FrizellFlanker
  7. 7Sam CaneFlanker
  8. 8Hoskins SotutuNumber 8
  9. 9Finlay ChristieScrum-half
  10. 10Richie Mo'ungaFly-half
  11. 11Caleb ClarkeWing
  12. 12Roger Tuivasa-SheckCentre
  13. 13Braydon EnnorCentre
  14. 14Sevu ReeceWing
  15. 15Stephen PerofetaFull-back
  16. 16Codie TaylorBench
  17. 17Ofa TuungafasiBench
  18. 18Tyrel LomaxBench
  19. 19Patrick TuipulotuBench
  20. 20Dalton Papali'iBench
  21. 21Aaron SmithBench
  22. 22David HaviliBench
  23. 23Anton Lienert-BrownBench

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Context

All-time, Japan 0–8 New Zealand in 8 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Japan going in
New Zealand going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.