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Ireland tame Japan 36-20 to stretch win streak to six

NEWCASTLE: A new-look Ireland ground out a 36-20 victory over an energetic Japan in the Nations Championship on Saturday to stretch their wi

Japan v Ireland: Andy Farrell's men look to make it back-to-back wins on road in Nations Championship

Four set for debuts as Ireland make nine changes for Japan

Four players are set to make their debuts for a much-changed Ireland side in Saturday's Nations Championship game against Japan.

Rugby: Japan fall to Ireland 36-20 in Nations Championship

Ireland outgunned a determined Japan 36-20 on neutral ground Saturday in Newcastle, Australia, to maintain a perfect start to rugb Read full

'Good luck and ganbatte': Ireland and Japan fans converge on the Hunter for rugby clash

Ahead of kick off, supporters from Ireland and Japan were in high spirits at McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday night. Did we see you there?