Rugby:Japan change fullback for South Africa quarter-final clash

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Japan have made one injury-enforced change to the starting line-up for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa, bringing ...

TOKYO: Japan have made one injury-enforced change to the starting line-up for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa, bringing Ryohei Yamanaka in at fullback in place of William Tupou.

Joseph has been praised for his detailed preparations ahead of each match so far at this World Cup, earning four wins from four to top Pool A, but the New Zealander said the players have taken over now. Several key players, including prop Keita Inagaki, who scored a try against Scotland, had been taking team meetings, he added.

 

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