Test Match No. 233: 9th Asian 5 Nations 2008 3rd match

日本語 Journal
10/05/2008, the 2008 HSBC Asian Five Nations
Japan 82 Kazakhstan 6
Almaty Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Half-time: 42-0
Referee: Alan Whitcombe (Arabian Gulf)
Touch Judges: 1st Steve Scott (Hong Kong), 2nd Anastassiya Khamova (Kazakhstan), 3rd Andrei Pechuhov (Kazakhstan)
Crowd: 6,000
 
JAPAN: 15 Bryce Robins (21 Shaun Webb 61), 14 Hiroki Yoshida, 13 Yuta Imamura, 12 Ryan Nicholas (22 Atsushi Moriya 75), 11 Hirotoki Onozawa, 10 James Arlidge, 9 Tomoki Yoshida (20 Takashi Sato 83), 8 Ryukoliniasi Holani (19 Takuro Miuchi 55), 7 Yoshitaka Nakayama, 6 Koji Shinozuka, 5 Tomoaki Taniguchi (18 Toshizumi Kitagawa 75), 4 Taira Sato, 3 Tomokazu Soma (capt), 2 Yusuke Aoki, 1 Yuta Inose.
Reserves: 16 Tatsukichi Nishiura, 17 Taku Inokuchi.
Tries: Robins (2), Imamura (2), H. Yoshida (2), Nicholas, Holani, Taira Sato, Onozawa, Nakayama, Miuchi; Conversions: Arlidge (6), Nicholas (4), Webb.
 
KAZAKHSTAN: 15 Maxim Lifontov, 14 Dennis Cherkasin, 13 Alexandr Zhkharov (22 Dmitriy Pichugin 2nd Half 40), 12 Iidar Abdrazakov, 11 Yuri Romanov (21 Daulet Akymbekov 50), 10 Maxim Vostretsov, 9 Akhmetzhan Baratov, 8 Timur Mashurov (capt), 7 Anton Rudoy, 6 Grigoriy Ivanchenko (20 Roman Sorokodzyuba 79), 5 Yevgeniy Shekurov (19 Azat Abishev 54), 4 Serik Zhanseitov (18 Ilya Poplavskiy 43), 3 Vladimir Cherikh (17 Ivan Ossikovskiy 2nd Half 40), 2 Mikhail Solovyev (16 Vitaly Pokhilenko 73), 1 Evgeny Antonov.
Penalty Goals: Lifontov (2).
 
Scoring sequence (Japan's score shown first): 6min-try Japan, Nicholas; conv. Arlidge-7-0, 13min-try Japan, Holani; conv. Arlidge-14-0, 22min-try Japan, Robins; conv. Arlidge-21-0, 28min-try Japan, Imamura; conv. Arlidge-28-0, 39min-try Japan, Taira Sato; conv. Arlidge-35-0, 40+1min-try Japan, Onozawa; conv. Arlidge-42-0, Half-time, 42min-try Japan, Robins; conv. Nicholas (missed)-47-0, 53min-pen Kazakhstan, Lifontov-47-3, 59min-try Japan, H. Yoshida; conv. Nicholas-54-3, 64min-try Japan, H. Yoshida; conv. Nicholas-61-3, 68min-pen Kazakhstan, Lifontov-61-6, 70min-try Japan, Imamura; conv. Nicholas-68-6, 72min-try Japan, Nakayama; conv. Nicholas-75-6, 82min-try Japan, Miuchi; conv. Webb-82-6.