| UNITED STATES 69 | V | JAPAN 27 | |||
| COMPETITION: Super Powers Cup | |||||
| VENUE: Matthew J. Boxer Stadium, Balboa, San Francisco | DATE: 17 May, 2003 | SPECTATORS: 1,852 | |||
| REFEREE: Bruce Kuklinski (Canada) | HALFTIME: 17-17 | ||||
| SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||
| TRIES: Cross (3), Wilfley (2), Van Zyl (2), Fee, Nicolau, Mo'unga, | TRIES: Ohata, Fuchigami, Shinomiya, Konia. | ||||
| Timoteo | |||||
| CONVERSIONS: Hercus (7) | CONVERSIONS: Fuchigami (2) | ||||
| PENALTY GOALS: | PENALTY GOALS: Fuchigami | ||||
| DROPPED GOALS: | DROPPED GOALS: | ||||
| 15 | Link Wilfley | Rotherham RFC, England | 15 | Tsutoma Matsuda | |
| 14 | David Fee (22) | Chicago Lions RFC | 14 | Daisuke Ohata | |
| 13 | Philip Eloff (21) | Chicago Lions RFC | 13 | George Konia | |
| 12 | Kain Cross | Santa Monica RFC | 12 | Hideki Namaba | |
| 11 | Riaan Van Zyl | Old Puget Sound Beach RFC | 11 | Yohei Shinomiya (22) | |
| 10 | Mike Hercus | Belmont Shore RFC | 10 | Soshi Fuchigami | |
| 9 | Kevin Dalzell | OMBAC RFC | 9 | Wataru Murata (20) | |
| 8 | Dan Lyle | Bath RFC, England | 8 | Teomi Ito | |
| 7 | Conrad Hodgson (19 t) | OMBAC RFC | 7 | Takuro Miuchi (C) | |
| 6 | Kort Schubert (18) | Olympic Club | 6 | Naoya Okubo | |
| 5 | Luke Gross | Llanelli RFC, Wales | 5 | Adam Parker (18) | |
| 4 | Dave Hodges (C) | Llanelli RFC, Wales | 4 | Koichi Kubo | |
| 3 | Dan Dorsey | Swansea RFC, Wales | 3 | Masahiko Toyoama | |
| 2 | Kirk Khasigian (16) | Belmont Shore RFC | 2 | Masaaki Sakata | |
| 1 | Mike MacDonald | University of Claifornia RFC | 1 | Shin Hasegawa. | |
| 16 | Mark Griffin (2) | Old Blue RFC | 16 | Masahito Yamamoto | |
| 17 | Jacob Waasdorp | Trinity College RFC, Ireland | 17 | Masahiro Amino | |
| 18 | Shaun Paga (6) (19) | Golden Gate RFC | 18 | Lautangi Tau Vatuvei (5) | |
| 19 | Fifita Mo'unga (7 t)(18) | Gentlemen of Aspen RFC | 19 | Yasunori Watanabe | |
| 20 | Kimball Kjar | Brigham Young Univ. RFC | 20 | Yuji Sonoda (9) | |
| 21 | Cayo Nicolau (13) | Middle Tennessee State Univ. RFC | 21 | Reuben Parkinson | |
| 22 | Mose Timoteo (14) | Golden Gate RFC | 22 | Toru Kurihara (11) | |
| COACH Tom Billups | COACH | ||||
| MATCH NOTES Sources-www.usa-eagles.org; www.planet-rugby.com Daisuke Ohata has now scored 27 test tries in 27 test matches. Japan and the USA will meet again in Pool B of the 2003 Rugby World Cup. Missing data/information 1) Club affiliations Japan 2) Japanese coach |
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