International
Ireland vs Japan

Ireland
41
vs
10
Japan
  • Time Sat, Nov 8, 2025, 12:40 PM
  • Location Aviva Stadium
Ireland
Ireland
Japan
Japan
  • O'Brien75'
  • McCarthy71'
  • McCarthy66'
  • Porter47'
  • Timoney29'
  • Crowley19'
Tries
  • Sato36'
  • Prendergast76'
  • Prendergast72'
  • Crowley30'
  • Crowley20'
Conversions
  • Lee37'
  • Crowley5'
Penalty Goals
  • Lee43'
Ireland
Ireland
Japan
Japan
Attack
6Tries1
575Metres373
124Carries115
19Defenders Beaten26
10Clean Breaks3
234Passes175
11Offloads6
15Turnovers Conceded21
Defence
150Tackles139
26Missed Tackles19
8Turnovers Won2
Kicking
28Kicks in Play23
4/6Conversions1/1
1/1Penalty Goals1/1
N/ADrop GoalsN/A
1Charged Down3
669Kick From Hand Metres511
15In Touch14
10Opponent Collection8
71%Success100%
29Possession Lost23
4Possession Retained2
Breakdown
93Rucks Won88
0Rucks Lost5
100%Rucks Success Rate94%
5Mauls Won4
Set Plays
14Lineouts Won15
3Lineouts Lost1
82%Lineouts Success Rate93%
6Scrums Won6
1Scrums Lost0
85%Scrums Success Rate100%
Possession
55%Possession45%
46%First Half54%
63%Second Half37%
61%Ball Possession Last 10 Mins39%
Discipline
8Penalties Conceded9
0Red Cards0
1Yellow Cards1
4Penalty Conceded Own Half5
Ireland
Ireland
Japan
Japan
Andrew Porter
1Andrew Porter
Kenta Kobayashi
1Kenta Kobayashi
Ronan Kelleher
2Ronan Kelleher
Kenji Sato
2Kenji Sato
Thomas Clarkson
3Thomas Clarkson
Shuhei Takeuchi
3Shuhei Takeuchi
James Ryan
4James Ryan
Epineri Uluiviti
4Epineri Uluiviti
Tadhg Beirne
5Tadhg Beirne
Warner Dearns
5Warner Dearns (C)
Ryan Baird
6Ryan Baird
Ben Gunter
6Ben Gunter
Nick Timoney
7Nick Timoney
Kanji Shimokawa
7Kanji Shimokawa
Caelan Doris
8Caelan Doris (C)
Faulua Makisi
8Faulua Makisi
Craig Casey
9Craig Casey
Naoto Saito
9Naoto Saito
Jack Crowley
10Jack Crowley
Seungsin Lee
10Seungsin Lee
Jacob Stockdale
11Jacob Stockdale
Tomoki Osada
11Tomoki Osada
Robbie Henshaw
12Robbie Henshaw
Charlie Lawrence
12Charlie Lawrence
Tom Farrell
13Tom Farrell
Dylan Riley
13Dylan Riley
Tommy O'Brien
14Tommy O'Brien
Kippei Ishida
14Kippei Ishida
Jamie Osborne
15Jamie Osborne
Yoshitaka Yazaki
15Yoshitaka Yazaki
Substitutes
Gus McCarthy
16Gus McCarthy
Shodai Hirao
16Shodai Hirao
Paddy McCarthy
17Paddy McCarthy
Ryosuke Iwaihara
17Ryosuke Iwaihara
Finlay Bealham
18Finlay Bealham
Keijiro Tamefusa
18Keijiro Tamefusa
Cian Prendergast
19Cian Prendergast
Jack Cornelsen
19Jack Cornelsen
Jack Conan
20Jack Conan
Michael Leitch
20Michael Leitch
Caolin Blade
21Caolin Blade
Shinobu Fujiwara
21Shinobu Fujiwara
Sam Prendergast
22Sam Prendergast
Shinya Komura
22Shinya Komura
Jimmy O'Brien
23Jimmy O'Brien
Yuya Hirose
23Yuya Hirose
Coaches
Andy Farrell
Eddie Jones
80End Of Second HalfIt's all over! The referee Gianluca Gnecchi has blown their whistle to end the game.
76Conversion - KickedSam Prendergast has kicked a conversion.
75Try - Individual effortTommy O'Brien goes on their own for a try.
75Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Tommy O'Brien bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.
75Try AssistSam Prendergast played a key part in that try.
74Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Jacob Stockdale took full advantage.
72Conversion - KickedSam Prendergast has kicked a conversion.
71Try - Close rangePaddy McCarthy scores the try from close range.
67Substitution onIreland make a substitution with Paddy McCarthy coming on.
67Substitution offIreland make a substitution with Andrew Porter coming off.
67Substitution onJapan make a substitution with Shodai Hirao coming on.
67Substitution offJapan make a substitution with Kenji Sato coming off.
66Conversion - Missed LeftSam Prendergast curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.
66Try - Rolling maulThe Ireland pack has powered over for Gus McCarthy to score the try.
65Substitution onJapan make a substitution with Yuya Hirose coming on.
65Substitution offJapan make a substitution with Charlie Lawrence coming off.
65Substitution onIreland make a substitution with Jimmy O'Brien coming on.
65Substitution offIreland make a substitution with Jamie Osborne coming off.
64Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Jacob Stockdale goes through the gap.
63Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Yoshitaka Yazaki goes through the gap.
62Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Tommy O'Brien goes through the gap.
61Substitution onIreland sub Caolin Blade comes onto the field.
61Substitution offCraig Casey departs for Ireland.
57Substitution onBen Gunter comes on for Japan.
57Substitution offFaulua Makisi leaves the field.
57Substitution onKeijiro Tamefusa comes on for Japan.
57Substitution offShuhei Takeuchi leaves the field.
57Substitution onShinya Komura comes on for Japan.
57Substitution offSeungsin Lee leaves the field.
57Substitution onShinobu Fujiwara comes on for Japan.
57Substitution offNaoto Saito leaves the field.
57Substitution onFinlay Bealham comes on for Ireland.
57Substitution offThomas Clarkson leaves the field.
57Substitution onGus McCarthy comes on for Ireland.
57Substitution offRonan Kelleher leaves the field.
54Substitution onJack Cornelsen comes on.
54Substitution offEpineri Uluiviti comes off.
51Substitution onJack Conan comes on.
51Substitution offNick Timoney comes off.
51Substitution onCian Prendergast comes on.
51Substitution offJames Ryan comes off.
51Substitution onRyosuke Iwaihara comes on.
51Substitution offKenta Kobayashi comes off.
51Substitution onSam Prendergast comes on.
51Substitution offJack Crowley comes off.
48Substitution onJapan decide to make a substitution, with Michael Leitch getting some game time.
48Substitution offJapan decide to make a substitution, with Ben Gunter being replaced.
48Conversion - Missed RightJack Crowley has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
47Try - Close rangeThe defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Andrew Porter dots the ball down from close range.
47Try AssistSpellbinding play by Craig Casey is finished off with a try.
43Clean BreakTommy O'Brien makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
40Start Of Second HalfThe second half kicks off.
43End Of First HalfThe half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
43Penalty Goal - KickedSeungsin Lee kicks the penalty.
39Clean BreakFabulous play by Japan has led to Tomoki Osada being able to wriggle through a gap.
39Yellow cardJacob Stockdale (Ireland) is shown a yellow card
37Conversion - KickedSeungsin Lee does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
36Try - Rolling maulThe Japan maul pushes over the tryline as Kenji Sato scores.
30Conversion - KickedJack Crowley does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
29Try - Individual effortBrilliant skill shown there by Nick Timoney as they go over the white wash for a try.
29Clean BreakTrouble here as Nick Timoney breaches the defence.
29Try AssistSpellbinding play by James Ryan is finished off with a try.
23Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Tommy O'Brien bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.
23Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Jamie Osborne bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.
20Conversion - KickedJack Crowley makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
19Try - Passing MoveA wonderful passing move by Ireland is finished off by Jack Crowley
19Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Jack Crowley bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.
19Try AssistCaelan Doris sets up the try.
19Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Thomas Clarkson bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.
16Yellow cardCharlie Lawrence (Japan) is shown a yellow card
12Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Tomoki Osada took full advantage.
5Penalty Goal - KickedJack Crowley kicks the penalty.
0Start Of First HalfWe are underway as the referee Gianluca Gnecchi blows their whistle.