2023 World Rugby U20 Championship
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Here we go
First up Italy v Japan
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Great start from Italy
Great handling and support play
Italy 5 - 0 Japan
2 mins -
Great open match
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Deliberate knock down, YC Italy
Under the pump
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Great cut out pass from the scrum half to put the Japanese centre over
Italy 5 - 7 Japan
14 mins -
Great riposte from the Italians
On field decision no try, TMO correctly awards it
Italy 12 - 7 Japan
17 mins -
Nice individual flair from the Italian 14 after a sweet cross kick from the outside half
Italy 19 - 7 Japan
32 mins -
Penalty to Japan, kick goes over
Italy 19 - 10 Japan
35 mins -
Patient rugby from the Italians to extend their lead at the half-time whistle
Italy 26 - 10 Japan
Half timeVery enjoyable watch
Dry weather and pitch makes such a difference -
Lovely try from the Japanese
Pace and precisionItaly 26 - 15 Japan
46 mins -
Power from the Italians see them extends the lead
Italy 33 - 15 Japan
53 mins -
YC against the Japanese for head to head contact
Will be red on review I think
Italy 33 - 15 Japan
62 mins -
Red card confirmed
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Good team try from Italy using the man advantage
Italy 40 - 15 Japan
72 mins -
And they're in again
Italy 45 - 15 Japan
72 mins -
Japanese never say die
Italy 45 - 22 Japan
76 mins -
And again
Italy 45 - 27 Japan
79 mins -
And that's the match
Japan relegated to U20 Trophy
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Fiji score first, Argentina under the pump
Fiji 5 - 0 Argentina
9 mins -
Lovely hands in the backs puts Argentina over
Fiji 5 - 5 Argentina
13 mins
