日本語 Photo Journal
11/05/96, the 1st Pacific Rim Championship
Japan 34 Hong Kong 27
Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground, Tokyo
Half-time: 15-13
Referee: Ian Hyde-Lay (Canada)
Touch Judges: 1st Naoki Saito (Japan), 2nd Shinji Aida (Japan), 3rd Kazuhito Taniguch (Kanto)
Crowd: 6,000
JAPAN: 15 Tsutomu Matsuda, 14 Hiroki Ozeki, 13 Yukio Motoki (capt), 12 Andrew McCormick, 11 Terunori Masuho, 10 Keiji Hirose, 9 Wataru Murata, 8 Takeomi Ito, 7 Bruce Fergason, 6 Hiroyuki Kajihara, 5 David Bickle, 4 Yoshihiko Sakuraba (21 Yasunori Watanabe 62), 3 Kazuaki Takahashi, 2 Masahiro Kunda, 1 Toshikazu Nakamichi.
Reserves: 16 Kiyoshi Imaizumi, 17 Osami Yatsuhashi, 18 Yoji Nagatomo, 19 Kazu Hamabe, 20 Masaaki Sakata.
Tries: Hirose, Ito, Matsuda; Conversions: Hirose (2); Penalty Goals: Hirose (4); Drop Goal: Hirose.
HONG KONG: 15 Richard Muick, 14 Isi Tuivai, 13 Robert Santos, 12 Rodney McIntosh, 11 Mark Soloman, 10 Vaughan Going, 9 Stephen Kidd, 8 Duane Davis, 7 Ricard Shuttleworth, 6 Jon Dingley, 5 Stuart Krohn, 4 Roger Patterson (capt), 3 David Lewis, 2 Alan Clark, 1 Robert Grindlay.
Reserves: 16 Robin Bredbury, 17 Warren Warner, 18 Leighton Duley, 19 Jo Hancock, 20 Brent Edwards, 21 Michael Rarere.
Tries: Soloman, Krohn, Tuivai, Davis; Conversions: Muick (2); Penalty Goal: Muick.
Scoring sequence (Japan's score shown first): 35sec-pen Japan, Hirose-3-0, 5min-pen Japan, Hirose-6-0, 10min-pen Hong Kong, Muick-6-3, 13min-drop goal Japan, Hirose-9-3, 16min-try Hong Kong, Soloman; conv. Muick (missed)-9-8, 20min-pen Japan, Hirose (missed), 25min-pen Japan, Hirose-12-8, 28min-pen Hong Kong, Muick (missed), 33min-pen Japan, Hirose-15-8, 35min-try Hong Kong, Krohn; conv. Muick (missed)-15-13, Half-time, 45min-try Japan, Hirose; conv. Hirose-22-13, 49min-try Hong Kong, Tuivai; conv. Muick-22-20, 54min-pen Japan, Hirose (missed), 59min-try Japan, Ito; conv. Hirose (missed)-27-20, 30min-pen Hong Kong, Muick (missed), 36min-try Japan, Matsuda; conv. Hirose-34-20, 81min-try Hong Kong, Davis; conv. Muick-34-27.
11/05/96, the 1st Pacific Rim Championship
Japan 34 Hong Kong 27
Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground, Tokyo
Half-time: 15-13
Referee: Ian Hyde-Lay (Canada)
Touch Judges: 1st Naoki Saito (Japan), 2nd Shinji Aida (Japan), 3rd Kazuhito Taniguch (Kanto)
Crowd: 6,000
JAPAN: 15 Tsutomu Matsuda, 14 Hiroki Ozeki, 13 Yukio Motoki (capt), 12 Andrew McCormick, 11 Terunori Masuho, 10 Keiji Hirose, 9 Wataru Murata, 8 Takeomi Ito, 7 Bruce Fergason, 6 Hiroyuki Kajihara, 5 David Bickle, 4 Yoshihiko Sakuraba (21 Yasunori Watanabe 62), 3 Kazuaki Takahashi, 2 Masahiro Kunda, 1 Toshikazu Nakamichi.
Reserves: 16 Kiyoshi Imaizumi, 17 Osami Yatsuhashi, 18 Yoji Nagatomo, 19 Kazu Hamabe, 20 Masaaki Sakata.
Tries: Hirose, Ito, Matsuda; Conversions: Hirose (2); Penalty Goals: Hirose (4); Drop Goal: Hirose.
HONG KONG: 15 Richard Muick, 14 Isi Tuivai, 13 Robert Santos, 12 Rodney McIntosh, 11 Mark Soloman, 10 Vaughan Going, 9 Stephen Kidd, 8 Duane Davis, 7 Ricard Shuttleworth, 6 Jon Dingley, 5 Stuart Krohn, 4 Roger Patterson (capt), 3 David Lewis, 2 Alan Clark, 1 Robert Grindlay.
Reserves: 16 Robin Bredbury, 17 Warren Warner, 18 Leighton Duley, 19 Jo Hancock, 20 Brent Edwards, 21 Michael Rarere.
Tries: Soloman, Krohn, Tuivai, Davis; Conversions: Muick (2); Penalty Goal: Muick.
Scoring sequence (Japan's score shown first): 35sec-pen Japan, Hirose-3-0, 5min-pen Japan, Hirose-6-0, 10min-pen Hong Kong, Muick-6-3, 13min-drop goal Japan, Hirose-9-3, 16min-try Hong Kong, Soloman; conv. Muick (missed)-9-8, 20min-pen Japan, Hirose (missed), 25min-pen Japan, Hirose-12-8, 28min-pen Hong Kong, Muick (missed), 33min-pen Japan, Hirose-15-8, 35min-try Hong Kong, Krohn; conv. Muick (missed)-15-13, Half-time, 45min-try Japan, Hirose; conv. Hirose-22-13, 49min-try Hong Kong, Tuivai; conv. Muick-22-20, 54min-pen Japan, Hirose (missed), 59min-try Japan, Ito; conv. Hirose (missed)-27-20, 30min-pen Hong Kong, Muick (missed), 36min-try Japan, Matsuda; conv. Hirose-34-20, 81min-try Hong Kong, Davis; conv. Muick-34-27.