Canada v Japan 
Pacific Nations Cup - Round 1 
Sun 25th August 2024, 02:00pm PDT 
BC Place 
Eoghan Cross Last 5 Games
Last 3 Meetings
Canada v Japan Pacific Nations Cup - Round 1 Sun 25th August 2024, 02:00pm PDT BC Place Eoghan Cross 
71' 71' 72' 75' 76' 
Seungsin Lee 
Warner Dearns 
Yoshitaka Yazaki 
Tiennan Costley Yoshitaka Yazaki Tiennan Costley Yoshitaka Yazaki 
Shinobu Fujiwara Canada face off against Japan in Pacific Nations Cup Round 1 on Sun 25th August 2024 at BC Place. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 22:00. In South Africa it’s at 23:00 SAST, 09:00 NZST in New Zealand, 07:00 AEST in Australia and 14:00 EST in the US.
Japan won the last encounter but Japan are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, Japan sits at 9 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Canada holds 22.
The two sides are separated by 13 places in the rankings with Canada in position 22 and Japan in position 9 as such Japan are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Canada vs Japan will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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