Northern | US
Wales
24 - 23
Full Time
Japan

Japan vs Wales

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Match Information

Wales v Japan Wales v Japan
Autumn Nations Series - Round 3 Autumn Nations Series - Round 3
Sat 15th November 2025, 09:40am PST Sat 15th November 2025, 09:40am PST
Principality Stadium Principality Stadium
Matthew Carley Matthew Carley

Head to Head

Wales
Wins
3
Japan
Wins
1

Average Points scored

26
23
First try wins
75%
Home team wins
75%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

Wales
28-21
Japan
South Africa
43-0
Wales
Argentina
35-21
Wales
Fiji
24-39
Wales
Wales
31-17
Italy
Wales
28-21
Japan
Japan
28-34
Fiji
Japan
20-15
Fiji
Japan
63-14
USA
Japan
57-12
Canada
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Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

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Who will win?

Wales
0%%
Japan
0%%

Match Information

Wales v Japan Wales v Japan
Autumn Nations Series - Round 3 Autumn Nations Series - Round 3
Sat 15th November 2025, 09:40am PST Sat 15th November 2025, 09:40am PST
Principality Stadium Principality Stadium
Matthew Carley Matthew Carley

Points Flow Chart

Wales Japan
Wales Japan
21
Mins in lead
23
25%
% Of Game In Lead
27%
68%
Possession Last 10 min
32%
3
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Evans
24-23 82'
Hockings
79' 21-23
Lee
65' 21-23
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22m Entries

Wales Japan
Avg. Points Scored
4
22m Entries
6
Avg. Points Scored
1.3
22m Entries
13

Attack Profile

Wales
Japan
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Defence Profile

Wales
Japan
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Last Penalties

Ruck Speed

Wales Japan
Rucks Won
Avg Ruck Speed
Wales
%
0-3 Secs
Japan
%
0-3 Secs
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13
Points
Seungsin Lee
Japan Seungsin Lee
1
Last Try
Nick Tompkins
Wales Nick Tompkins
17
Carries
Yoshitaka Yazaki
Japan Yoshitaka Yazaki
24
Tackles Completed
Olly Cracknell
Wales Olly Cracknell
2
Line Breaks
Alex Mann
Wales Alex Mann
2
Turnovers Won
Alex Mann
Wales Alex Mann
8
Defenders Beaten
Louis Rees-Zammit
Wales Louis Rees-Zammit
102
Successful Passes
Naoto Saito
Japan Naoto Saito

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Live Updates

That's full time
80+2'
The second half ends
80+2'
Penalty Goal
Jarrod Evans has kicked the penalty goal
80+2'
The referee has shown a red card to Harry Hockings
79'
Jarrod Evans comes on and Dan Edwards comes off
78'
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Who will win?

Wales
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Japan
0%%

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Autumn Nations Series

Autumn Nations Series

LIVE
Wales
Japan

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Who will win?

Wales
0%%
Japan
0%%

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Autumn Nations Series

Autumn Nations Series

Rankings
Form

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Who will win?

Wales
0%%
Japan
0%%
Teams
Players

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Wales vs Japan Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Wales face off against Japan in Autumn Nations Series Round 3 on Sat 15th November 2025 at Principality Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:40. In South Africa it’s at 19:40 SAST, 06:40 NZST in New Zealand, 04:40 AEST in Australia and 09:40 EST in the US.

Wales won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the rankings with Wales in position 10 and Japan in position 12, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Wales vs Japan Squads

The official squads for Wales 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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