Test Match No. 145: 3rd Pacific Rim Tournament 4th match

日本語 Photo Journal
07/06/98, the 3rd Pacific Rim Championship
Japan 16 Hong Kong 17
Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground, Tokyo
Half-time: 13-10
Referee: Ian Hyde-Lay (Canada)
Touch Judges: 1st Masaru Ishii (Japan), 2nd Shigeya Hatamoto (Japan), 3rd Kazuhito Taniguchi (Japan)
Crowd: 9,000
 
JAPAN: 15 Tsutomu Matsuda (17 Keiji Hirose 61), 14 Terunori Masuho (16 Daisuke Ohata 69), 13 Osami Yatsuhashi, 12 Yukio Motoki, 11 Patiliai Tuidraki, 10 Stephen Miln, 9 Wataru Murata, 8 Ross Thompson (19 Takeomi Ito 56), 7 Greg Smith, 6 Robert Gordon, 5 Hiroyuki Tanuma (20 Yasunori Watanabe temp-bs 2-4), 4 Yoshihiko Sakuraba, 3 Naoto Nakamura, 2 Masahiro Kunda (capt) (22 Masaaki Sakata temp-bs 39-40), 1 Shin Hasegawa (21 Keiji Mizobe 67).
Reserves: 18 Masami Horikoshi.
Try: Thompson; Conversion: Miln; Penalty Goals: Miln (3).
Yellow Card: Hasegawa (47, sin-bin, ).
 
HONG KONG: 15 Vaughan Going, 14 Chris Gordon, 13 Roger Leeson, 12 Nigel D'Acre, 11 Luke Nabaro, 10 Chris Yates, 9 Sean O'Hara (20 Steve Kidd 78), 8 Paul Dingley (capt), 7 Brent Edwards (21 Jon Gordon 61), 6 Jon Dingley, 5 Roger Paterson, 4 Andrew Barr, 3 Adam Kelly (17 Leighton Duley 78), 2 David Lewis (19 Rob McDonald 61), 1 Dean Herewini.
Reserves: 16 Carl Murray, 18 Ian Cooke, 22 Luciano Afeaki.
Tries: C. Gordon, O'Hara; Conversions: Yates (2); Penalty Goal: Yates.
Yellow Card: Kelly (47, sin-bin, ).
 
Scoring sequence (Japan's score shown first): 2min-pen Japan, Miln-3-0, 3min-try Hong Kong, C. Gordon; conv. Yates-3-7, 10min-pen Japan, Miln-6-7, 23min-try Japan, Thompson; conv. Miln-13-7, 35min-pen Hong Kong, Yates-13-10, Half-time, 43min-try Hong Kong, O'Hara; conv. Yates-13-17, 52min-pen Japan, Miln-16-17, 70min-drop goal Japan, Miln (missed), 77min-pen Hong Kong, Yates (missed).