A maul is formed and Japan is in control. Fukuda goes to Tupou. Japan are within half a metre. Fukuda goes to Lawrence, nice hands from the Japanese backline sends Ueda over for his second try
Penalty Japan inside the 22m, Greene boots the ball for a 5m line out
Fukuda goes to his midfield and Lawrence makes a powerful carry. Raratubua continues the powerful carry. Penalty advantage for playing the 9
The restart is deep and Grace is attempts to carry but knocks the ball in contact. Scrum Japan inside the Maori 22m
Nock goes to Lowe, he offloads to Sullivan, he sees some space and Lowe comes to support and throws the final pass to Wampling who scores in the corner
Nock inserts the ball and goes to Wrampling but he is tackled on the 10m, Howden continues the carry but he is brought down. Nock throws a loose pass and Lowe gathers the messy ball. Maori moves into the Japan 22m
The restart is deep and the ball is cleared, Greene goes on the attack but he is met in contact. The ball is thrown out wide to Takenoshita but play is brought back for the forward pass. Scrum Maori
Injury replace as Nakakusu replaces Fifta
Reihana is timed out on his kick, no conversion attempted
Eklund controls the ball at the base of the maul. Nock goes to the midfield and McWhannell is brought down short from the posts, there is some space outwide and Forbes dots down in the corner
Japan XV
Maori