The Japan national rugby team held a test match against England, ranked 5th in the world, on the 12th. '' he said enthusiastically.

The Japan national rugby team, ranked 10th in the world, is preparing for the World Cup, which will start in France next September, and will play a test match against England, ranked 5th in the world, on the 12th.



The venue is Twickenham Stadium in the outskirts of London, which is considered to be the `` mecca of rugby '', and on the 11th, the players checked the condition of the turf locally, and wing Kotaro Matsushima and standoff Takuya Yamazawa practiced kicks. I did.



Eddie Jones, who led Japan in the 2015 World Cup, is the head coach of England, and Japan has decided to play in the first league of the World Cup.



So far, Japan has lost all nine matches, and Michael Leitch said, "I think the first 10 minutes will be important. Also, defense at the mall will be a very important point. I can have confidence because it is a part that I came to in the past."



And he was enthusiastic, saying, "I'm in great condition. I want to play hard in tomorrow's match."