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Japan XV face off against Maori All Blacks in Rugby Union Hybrid Friendlies Round 1 on Fri 26th June 2026 at Paloma Mizuho Rugby Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 01:00. In South Africa it’s at 02:00 SAST, 12:00 NZST in New Zealand, 10:00 AEST in Australia and 17:00 EST in the US.
Maori All Blacks won the last encounter but Japan XV are in the best form of their last 5 games.
The official squads for Japan XV vs Maori All Blacks 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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