TheBreakdown
Full time5 November 2005
Japan
44–29
Spain
Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, JapanHead-to-head

Japan won by 15 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’TJapan try · Goshi Tachikawa5–0
  2. 6’CJapan conversion · Keiji Hirose7–0
  3. 8’TSpain try · Ignacio Martin Goenaga7–5
  4. 13’TJapan try · Takashi Kikutani12–5
  5. 14’CJapan conversion · Keiji Hirose14–5
  6. 20’DSpain drop goal · Cesar Sempere14–8
  7. 23’TSpain try · Pablo Feijoo14–13
  8. 24’CSpain conversion · Esteban Roqué Segovia14–15
  9. 27’DSpain drop goal · Cesar Sempere14–18
  10. 34’TJapan try · Takashi Akatsuka19–18
  11. 35’CJapan conversion · Keiji Hirose21–18
  12. 43’PSpain penalty · Esteban Roqué Segovia21–21
  13. 47’PJapan penalty · Keiji Hirose24–21
  14. 51’DJapan drop goal · Keiji Hirose27–21
  15. 60’PJapan penalty · Keiji Hirose30–21
  16. 68’TSpain try · David Mota Sierra30–26
  17. 73’TJapan try · Nataniela Oto35–26
  18. 74’CJapan conversion · Keiji Hirose37–26
  19. 78’PSpain penalty · Esteban Roqué Segovia37–29
  20. 81’TJapan try · Hirotoki Onozawa42–29
  21. 82’CJapan conversion · Keiji Hirose44–29

Line-ups

Japan

  1. 1Yuichi HisadomiProp
  2. 2Yuji MatsubaraHooker
  3. 3Ryo YamamuraProp
  4. 4Toshizumi KitagawaSecond row
  5. 5Takashi AkatsukaSecond row
  6. 6Tomoaki NakaiFlanker
  7. 7Takashi KikutaniFlanker
  8. 8Hajime KisoNumber 8
  9. 9Wataru IkedaScrum-half
  10. 10Keiji HiroseFly-half
  11. 11Hirotoki OnozawaWing
  12. 12Shotaro OnishiCentre
  13. 13Jumpei EnomotoCentre
  14. 14Nataniela OtoWing
  15. 15Goshi TachikawaFull-back
  16. 16Takashi YamaokaBench
  17. 17Tomokazu SomaBench
  18. 18Tsuyoshi SatoBench
  19. 19Takanori KumagaeBench
  20. 20Mamoru ItoBench
  21. 21Ryota AsanoBench
  22. 22Takashi MiyakeBench

Spain

  1. 1Ion InsaustiProp
  2. 2Diego Zarzosa PenaHooker
  3. 3Javier Salazar LizarragaProp
  4. 4Andrew EbbetSecond row
  5. 5Cesar Bernasconi RiveraSecond row
  6. 6Rafael Camacho BilbaoFlanker
  7. 7Juan Gonzalez GoicoecheaFlanker
  8. 8Iván Criado GarachanaNumber 8
  9. 9Pablo FeijooScrum-half
  10. 10Esteban Roqué SegoviaFly-half
  11. 11Ignacio Martin GoenagaWing
  12. 12Jaime NavaCentre
  13. 13Ferrán Velazco QuerolCentre
  14. 14Jorge PrietoWing
  15. 15Cesar SempereFull-back
  16. 16Mathieu CidreBench
  17. 17Cesar Caballero San JoseBench
  18. 18Alvaro LazaroBench
  19. 19Alejandro OrtegaBench
  20. 20Facundo Lavino ZonaBench
  21. 21Alvar Enciso Fernandez ValderramaBench
  22. 22David Mota SierraBench

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Context

All-time, Japan 3–0 Spain in 3 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Japan going in
Spain 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.