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Full time20 June 1998
Canada
34–25
Japan
Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver, Canada · Pacific Rim Championship 1998Head-to-head

Canada won by 9 points.

Scoring

  1. –CCanada conversion · Bobby Ross2–0
  2. –CCanada conversion · Bobby Ross4–0
  3. –CCanada conversion · Bobby Ross6–0
  4. –PCanada penalty · Bobby Ross9–0
  5. –TCanada try · Jeremy Cordle14–0
  6. –TCanada try · Pat Dunkley19–0
  7. –TCanada try · Scott Bryan24–0
  8. –TCanada try · Joe Pagano29–0
  9. –TCanada try · Scott Bryan34–0
  10. –CJapan conversion · Keiji Hirose34–2
  11. –PJapan penalty · Keiji Hirose34–5
  12. –TJapan try · Rob Gordon34–10
  13. –TJapan try · Terunori Masuho34–15
  14. –TJapan try · Daisuke Ohata34–20
  15. –TJapan try · Yukio Motoki34–25

Line-ups

Canada

  1. 1Richard BiceProp
  2. 2Pat DunkleyHooker
  3. 3Jon ThielProp
  4. 4Chris WhittakerSecond row
  5. 5Tony HealySecond row
  6. 6Al CharronFlanker
  7. 7John HutchinsonFlanker
  8. 8Mike SchmidNumber 8
  9. 9John GrafScrum-half
  10. 10Bobby RossFly-half
  11. 11Jeremy CordleWing
  12. 12Scott BryanCentre
  13. 13Colin RobertsonCentre
  14. 14Joe PaganoWing
  15. 15Scott StewartFull-back
  16. Nik WitkowskiBench
  17. JJ YeganegiBench
  18. Brian McCarthyBench
  19. Dan BaughBench
  20. Ian GordonBench
  21. Jason HallBench
  22. Julian LovedayBench

Japan

  1. 1Shin HasegawaProp
  2. 2Masahiro KundaHooker
  3. 3Naoto NakamuraProp
  4. 4Yoshihiko SakurabaSecond row
  5. 5Hiroyuki TamuraSecond row
  6. 6Rob GordonFlanker
  7. 7Greg SmithFlanker
  8. 8Ross ThompsonNumber 8
  9. 9Wataru MurataScrum-half
  10. 10Keiji HiroseFly-half
  11. 11Patiliai TuidrakiWing
  12. 12Yukio MotokiCentre
  13. 13Osami YatsuhashiCentre
  14. 14Terunori MasuhoWing
  15. 15Tsutomu MatsudaFull-back
  16. 16Daisuke OhataBench
  17. 19Takeomi ItoBench

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Context

All-time, Canada 8–18 Japan, 2 drawn in 28 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Canada going in
Japan 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.