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Japan v Italy - Pool B - Photos
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Shione Nakayama, Hinano Nagura and Maki Takano of Japan pose after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Seina Saito of Japan and Sara Tounesi of Italy compete in the line out during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Giada Franco of Italy poses with the Player of the Match award after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan players huddle after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan coach Lesley McKenzie is interviewed after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan players huddle after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan coach Lesley McKenzie speaks after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan coach Lesley McKenzie speaks after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan players huddle after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan players huddle after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan huddle after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan players huddle after the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Melissa Bettoni of Italy celebrates with teammates after scoring a try during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan acknowledge the crowd after their Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Japan acknowledge the crowd after their Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Beatrice Rigoni of Italy reacts during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Beatrice Rigoni of Italy runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Veronica Madia of Italy passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Beatrice Rigoni of Italy competes for the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Melissa Bettoni of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Silvia Turani of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Silvia Turani of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Otoka Yoshimura of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Otoka Yoshimura of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Otoka Yoshimura of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Rinka Matsuda of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Rinka Matsuda of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Rinka Matsuda of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Rinka Matsuda of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sara Barattin of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Komachi Imakugi of Japan receives a yellow card from referee Maggie Cogger-Orr during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Veronica Madia of Italy passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Melissa Bettoni of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Melissa Bettoni of Italy is tackled by Moe Tsukui of Japan during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Aura Muzzo of Italy is tackled by Komachi Imakugi of Japan during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: A spectator shows their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Aura Muzzo of Italy is tackled by Komachi Imakugi of Japan during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Michela Sillari of Italy during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Maki Takano of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sara Barattin of Italy passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Michela Sillari of Italy kicks a penalty conversion during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Melissa Bettoni of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Maki Takano of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Maria Magatti of Italy is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Maria Magatti of Italy runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Maria Magatti of Italy runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi of Italy passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi of Italy runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi of Italy runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Elisa Giordano of Italy looks to pass during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Seina Saito of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Seina Saito of Japan passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Komachi Imakugi of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Komachi Imakugi of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sachiko Kato of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sachiko Kato of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Giordana Duca of Italy during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sara Tounesi of Italy competes in the line out during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sara Tounesi of Italy competes in the line out during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sara Barattin of Italy passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sachiko Kato of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Seina Saito of Japan is tackled during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Megumi Abe of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Ayasa Otsuka of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Rinka Matsuda of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Rinka Matsuda of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Rinka Matsuda of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sachiko Kato of Japan passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Kyoko Hosokawa of Japan celebrates with teammates after scoring a try during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Kyoko Hosokawa of Japan scores a try during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Kyoko Hosokawa of Japan scores a try during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Yuna Sato of Japan competes in the line out during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Sara Barattin of Italy passes the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Spectators show their support during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Kyoko Hosokawa of Japan runs the ball during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Hinano Nagura of Japan is tackled by Sara Barattin of Italy during the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Japan v Italy - Rugby World Cup 2021: Pool B
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 23: Hinano Nagura of Japan /rduring the Pool B Rugby World Cup 2021 match between Japan and Italy at Waitakere Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
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