Japan down brave Chile to take World Cup Pool D lead

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TOULOUSE, France : Japan ran in six converted tries as they kicked off their World Cup campaign with a 42-12 bonus win against debutants Chile, who put on a brave face in searing heat and scored two tries in Pool D on Sunday.After opening the scoring through a Rodrigo Fernandez early try, the South Americ

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool D - Japan v Chile - Stadium Municipal de Toulouse, Toulouse, France - September 10, 2023 Japan's Ryoto Nakamura scores their fifth try REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool D - Japan v Chile - Stadium Municipal de Toulouse, Toulouse, France - September 10, 2023 Japan's Michael Leitch in action with Chile's Domingo Saavedra REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool D - Japan v Chile - Stadium Municipal de Toulouse, Toulouse, France - September 10, 2023 Chile's Jose Ignacio Larenas in action REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool D - Japan v Chile - Stadium Municipal de Toulouse, Toulouse, France - September 10, 2023 Japan's Shota Fukui in action with Chile's Clemente Saavedra REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool D - Japan v Chile - Stadium Municipal de Toulouse, Toulouse, France - September 10, 2023 Japan's Michael Leitch shakes hands with Chile's Rodrigo Fernandez after the match REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

 

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