Japan face off against Scotland in Rugby World Cup on Sun 13th October 2019 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 11:45. In South Africa it’s at 12:45 SAST, 23:45 NZST in New Zealand, 21:45 AEST in Australia and 03:45 EST in the US.
Japan won the last encounter but Scotland are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the rankings with Scotland in position 9 and Japan in position 12, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Japan vs Scotland 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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