Test Match No. 149: 16th Asian Tournament/4th RWC Qualifying 1st match

日本語 Photo Journal
24/10/98, the 16th Asian Rugby Football Tournament & Asian Rugby the 3rd WC Qualifiers
Japan 40-12 Korea 3
National Stadium, Singapore
Half-time: 14-12
Referee: Andrew Cole (Australia)
Touch Judges: W. Erickson (Australia), Ian Hyde-Lay (Hong Kong)
Crowd: 6,000
 
JAPAN: 15 Tsutomu Matsuda, 14 Daisuke Ohata, 13 Andrew McCormick (capt), 12 Yukio Motoki, 11 Terunori Masuho, 10 Keiji Hirose, 9 Wataru Murata (18 Katsuji Ohara 37), 8 Takeomi Ito, 7 Greg Smith, 6 Yasunori Watanabe (19 Ko Izawa-Nakamura 62), 5 Hiroyuki Tanuma, 4 Yoshihiko Sakuraba, 3 Naoto Nakamura, 2 Masahiro Kunda, 1 Toshikazu Nakamichi (22 Shin Hasegawa 74).
Reserves: 16 Osami Yatsuhashi, 17 Kensuke Iwabuchi, 20 Kei Yasuda, 21 Kohei Oguchi.
Tries: Watanabe (2), Matsuda (2), N. Nakamura, Masuho; Conversions: Hirose (5).
 
KOREA: 15 Kwan Chul Woong, 14 Kim Hyung Ki, 13 Kim Sung Nam, 12 Yoo Min Suk, 11 Choi Hyun Min, 10 Kim Jae Sung, 9 No Cheol Kee (16 Sung Hae Kyung 68), 8 Park Jin Bae, 7 Lim Sung Soo, 6 Woo Tae Il, 5 Kang Dong Ho (22 Kim Dong Sun 2nd Half 40), 4 Kim Kwang Jae (19 Lee Je Kil 58), 3 Baek In Sung, 2 Han Young Hoon (21 An Jin Hwan 26), 1 Kim Kyung Woo (20 Kim Jin Heung 48).
Reserves: 17 Chun Jong Man, 18 Kim Jae Hyun.
Tries: Park Jin Bae, Kim Jae Sung; Conversion: Kim Jae Sung.
 
Scoring sequence (Japan's score shown first): 3min-try Korea, Park Jin Bae; conv. Kim Jae Sung (missed)-0-5, 7min-pen Japan, Hirose (missed), 11min-try Japan, Naoto Nakamura; conv. Hirose-7-5, 22min-try Korea, Kim Jae Sung; conv. Kim Jae Sung-7-12, 34min-pen Korea, Kim Jae Sung (missed), 36min-pen Korea, Kim Jae Sung (missed), 40min-try Japan, Masuho; conv. Hirose-14-12, 43min-drop goal Korea, Kim Jae Sung (missed), Half-time, 50min-try Japan, Watanabe; conv. Hirose-21-12, 59min-try Japan, Matsuda; conv. Hirose (missed)-26-12, 72min-try Japan, Matsuda; conv. Hirose-33-12, 76min-try Japan, Watanabe; conv. Hirose-40-12.