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The All Blacks could go into the four-Test Greatest Rivalry Series as the number one ranked team in the world.
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Japan face off against Scotland in Internationals on Sat 25th June 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 11:20. In South Africa it’s at 12:20 SAST, 22:20 NZST in New Zealand, 20:20 AEST in Australia and 03:20 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, Scotland sits at 6 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Japan holds 12.
The two sides are separated by 6 places in the rankings with Japan in position 12 and Scotland in position 6 as such Scotland are favourites on paper.
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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Greig Laidlaw makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Greig Laidlaw kicks the penalty.
Greig Laidlaw has kicked a penalty goal.
The Scotland supporters go wild as Greig Laidlaw successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Yu Tamura kicks the penalty goal.
Yu Tamura adds the three points for Japan.
Henry Pyrgos does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.
Yu Tamura has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Japan leads to a try for Kaito Shigeno.
Henry Pyrgos makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Yu Tamura kicks the penalty.
Henry Pyrgos has kicked a penalty goal.