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England v Japan 
Nations Championship - Round 5 
Sat 14th November 2026, 08:40am PST 
Allianz Stadium 
Damian Schneider Last 5 Games
Last 3 Meetings
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
RugbyPass TV England v Japan Nations Championship - Round 5 Sat 14th November 2026, 08:40am PST Allianz Stadium Damian Schneider You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
England face off against Japan in Nations Championship Round 5 on Sat 14th November 2026 at Allianz Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:40. In South Africa it’s at 18:40 SAST, 05:40 NZST in New Zealand, 03:40 AEST in Australia and 08:40 EST in the US.
England won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, England sits at 5 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Japan holds 12.
The two sides are separated by 7 places in the rankings with England in position 5 and Japan in position 12 as such England are favourites on paper.
The official squads for England 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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