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Japan took the opening win of the Rugby World Cup. Photo: Getty Images

Japan take first win as Rugby World Cup 2019 officially kicks off

20 Sep 2019 Rugby World Cup

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	Japan	Russia
Players
1	Keita Inagaki	Valery Morozov
2	Shota Horie	Stanislav Selskii
3	Asaeli Ai Valu	Kirill Gotovtsev
4	Wimpie van der Walt	Andrey Ostrikov
5	James Moore	Bogdan Fedotko
6	Michael Leitch	Vitaly Zhivatov
7	Pieter Labuschagne	Tagir Gadzhiev
8	Kazuki Himeno	Nikita Vavilin
9	Yutaka Nagare	Vasily Dorofeev
10	Yu Tamura	Yury Kushnarev
11	Lomano Lemeki	Kirill Golosnitskiy
12	Ryoto Nakamura	Dimitry Gerasimov
13	Timothy Lafaele	Vladimir Ostroushko
14	Kotaro Matsushima	German Davydov
15	William Tupou	Vasily Artemyev
Substitutes
16	Atsushi Sakate	Evgeny Matveev
17	Isileli Nakajima	Andrei Polivalov
18	Jiwon Koo	Azamat Bitiev
19	Luke Thompson	Andrey Garbuzov
20	Hendrik Tui	Anton Sychev
21	Fumiaki Tanaka	Dmitry Perov
22	Rikiya Matsuda	Ramil Gaisin
23	Ryohei Yamanaka	Vladislav Sozonov
Coach
	Jamie Joseph	Lyn Jones

	Japan	Russia
Attack
Tries	13	1
Points	118	19
Carries	677	405
Metres	2,422	938
Clean Breaks	49	20
Defenders Beaten	141	58
Offloads	36	14
Passes	927	450
Defence & Discipline
Tackles	688	564
Missed Tackles	93	157
Tackles Won	88%	78%
Turnovers Conceded	79	61

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