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Full time27 May 2004
Japan
29–12
Russia
National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan · Superpowers Cup 2004Head-to-head

Japan won by 17 points.

Scoring

  1. 9’PJapan penalty · Wataru Ikeda3–0
  2. 17’TRussia try · Dmitri Dyatlov3–5
  3. 24’PJapan penalty · Wataru Ikeda6–5
  4. 27’PJapan penalty · Wataru Ikeda9–5
  5. 41’TJapan try · Takafumi Hirao14–5
  6. 42’CJapan conversion · Wataru Ikeda16–5
  7. 49’PJapan penalty · Wataru Ikeda19–5
  8. 57’TJapan try · Wataru Ikeda24–5
  9. 58’CJapan conversion · Wataru Ikeda26–5
  10. 77’TRussia try · Vladimir Simonov26–10
  11. 78’CRussia conversion · Alexandr Kazantsev26–12
  12. 84’PJapan penalty · Wataru Ikeda29–12

Line-ups

Japan

  1. 1Masahito YamamotoProp
  2. 2Yuji MatsubaraHooker
  3. 3Ryo YamamuraProp
  4. 4Hitoshi OnoSecond row
  5. 5Takanori KumagaeSecond row
  6. 6Feletiliki MauFlanker
  7. 7Takuro MiuchiFlanker
  8. 8Takeomi ItoNumber 8
  9. 9Wataru IkedaScrum-half
  10. 10Hiroaki ItoFly-half
  11. 11Hirotoki OnozawaWing
  12. 12Yukio MotokiCentre
  13. 13Daisuke OhataCentre
  14. 14Takafumi HiraoWing
  15. 15Koichi OhigashiFull-back
  16. 16Mitsugu YamamotoBench
  17. 17Yuichi HisadomiBench
  18. 18Luatangi Samurai VatuveiBench
  19. 19Koichi KuboBench
  20. 20Mamoru ItoBench
  21. 21Masatoshi MukoyamaBench
  22. 22Seiichi ShimomuraBench

Russia

  1. 1Alexander KhrokinProp
  2. 2Roman RomakHooker
  3. 3Oleg ShukaylovProp
  4. 4Roman FedotovSecond row
  5. 5Alexander VoytovSecond row
  6. 6Dmitri DyatlovFlanker
  7. 7Alexey SarychevFlanker
  8. 8Yuri ShelepkovNumber 8
  9. 9Alexander ShakirovScrum-half
  10. 10Alexey KorobeynikovFly-half
  11. 11Vladimir SimonovWing
  12. 12Denis AkulovCentre
  13. 13Yaroslav RechnevCentre
  14. 14Igor KlyuchnikovWing
  15. 15Igor DymchenkoFull-back
  16. 16Vladislav KorshunovBench
  17. 17Kirill KushnarevBench
  18. 18Sergey NovoselovBench
  19. 19Sergey PopovBench
  20. 20Sergey VasilievBench
  21. 21Alexander IaniushkinBench
  22. 22Alexandr KazantsevBench

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Context

All-time, Japan 6–1 Russia in 7 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Japan going in
Russia 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.