| FIJI 30 | V | JAPAN 15 | |||||
| COMPETITION: Pacific Nations Cup Updated 25.06.2007 | |||||||
| VENUE: Churchill Park, Lautoka | DATE: 26 May 2007 | SPECTATORS: 5,000 | |||||
| REFEREE: Federico Cuesta (Argentina) | HALFTIME: 3-15 | ||||||
| SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||||
| TRIES: Rawaqa, Talei, Turukawa, Neivua | TRIES: Thompson, Tachikawa | ||||||
| CONVERSIONS: | CONVERSIONS: Ando | ||||||
| PENALTY GOALS: Rawaqa (2) | PENALTY GOALS: Ando | ||||||
| DROPPED GOALS: Rawaqa (2) | DROPPED GOALS: | ||||||
| 15 | Taniela Rawaqa | Lautoka | 15 | Goshi Tachikawa | Toshiba | ||
| 14 | Vesi Rauluni | Morrinsville RFC, New Zealand | 14 | Kosuke Endo | Toyota Motor | ||
| 13 | Vereniki Goneva (21) | Nadi | 13 | Koji Taira | Suntory | ||
| 12 | Dan Baleinadogo | Mazda, Japan | 12 | Bryce Robins (21) | Ricoh | ||
| 11 | Isoa Neivua | Nadroga | 11 | Christian Loamanu | Saitama Instutute of Technology | ||
| 10 | Vitori Buatava (20) | Western Force, Australia | 10 | Eiji Ando | NEC | ||
| 9 | Seveci Taka | Navosa | 9 | Tomoki Yoshida (20) | Toshiba | ||
| 8 | Tomasi Soqeta (18) | Taranaki, New Zealand | 8 | Takuro Miuchi (Capt.) (18) | NEC | ||
| 7 | Netani Talei | Doncaster RFC,England | 7 | Takamichi Sasaki | Suntory | ||
| 6 | Alifereti Doviverata (Capt.) | Yamaha, Japan | 6 | Hajime Kiso (19) | Yamaha | ||
| 5 | Wame Lewaravu | Naitasiri | 5 | Luke Thompson | Toshiba | ||
| 4 | Langi Peters (19) | Tailevu | 4 | Hitoshi Ono | Toshiba | ||
| 3 | Tiko Matawalu (17) | Nadroga | 3 | Tomokazu Soma (1) | Sanyo | ||
| 2 | Viliame Gadolo (16) | Suva | 2 | Yuji Matsubara (16) | Kobe Steel | ||
| 1 | Graham Dewes | Auckland Marist, New Zealand | 1 | Tatsukichi Nishiura (17) (3) | Coca-Cola West Japan | ||
| 16 | Sunia Koto (2) | Suva | 16 | Mitsugu Yamamoto (2) | Sanyo | ||
| 17 | Apisai Turukawa (3) | Nadroga | 17 | Masahito Yamamoto (1) | Toyota Motor | ||
| 18 | Akapusi Qera (8) | Perteemps Bees, England | 18 | Takanori Kumagae (8) | NEC | ||
| 19 | Ifereimi Rawaqa (4) | World, Japan | 19 | Yasunori Watanabe (6) | Toshiba | ||
| 20 | Jack Prasad (10) | Suva | 20 | Yuki Yatomi (9) | Yamaha Motor | ||
| 21 | Gabiriele Lovobalvu (13) | Suva | 21 | Yuta Imamura (12) | Kobe Steel | ||
| 22 | Marika Vakacegu | Suva | 22 | Kousei Ono | Fukuoka Sanix | ||
| COACH: Ilivasi Tabua | COACH: John Kirwan | ||||||
| MATCH NOTES Dewes and Lovobalvu were making their test debut for Fiji. Sources RiJ Newsletter, Vo.4, No.22 thanks to Ian McDonnell |
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