Full time20 November 1976
Seoul Stadium, Seoul, Korea · Asian Championship 1976Head-to-head
Japan won by 8 points.
Scoring
- –PJapan penalty · Nobuyuki Ueyama3–0
- –TJapan try · Nobuyuki Ueyama7–0
- –TJapan try · Masao Yoshida11–0
- –PKorea penalty11–3
Line-ups
Japan
- 1Tsukasa TakataProp
- 2Manabu SasadaHooker
- 3Masayuki MiyauchiProp
- 4Takeshi HatakeyamaSecond row
- 5Toshio TeraiSecond row
- 6Hideo AkamaFlanker
- 7Ichiro KobayashiFlanker
- 8Ryutaro FukurodateNumber 8
- 9Takeo TsuyamaScrum-half
- 10Yuji MatsuoFly-half
- 11Ken ArugaWing
- 12Masao YoshidaCentre
- 13Shigetaka MoriCentre
- 14Kazuo MuraguchiWing
- 15Nobuyuki UeyamaFull-back
Korea
- 1Yong In JeongProp
- 2Kim SeomHooker
- 3Seong Ho WooProp
- 4Won Gyu KangSecond row
- 5Jun Gi MinSecond row
- 6Ho Ik GwakFlanker
- 7Seok Yul KangFlanker
- 8Ki Jung KimNumber 8
- 9Jun Seok YunScrum-half
- 10Se Jin LeeFly-half
- 11He Geuk JeonWing
- 12Yeon Mal KimCentre
- 13Je Mun LeeCentre
- 14Chang Mu HeoWing
- 15Yun Sik JoFull-back
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Context
All-time, Japan 33–7 Korea, 1 drawn in 41 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Japan going in
Korea going in
- Previous meeting: 19 November 1974, Japan 20–7 Korea
- Next meeting on record: 25 November 1978
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.