2008 United States rugby union tour of Japan

2008 United States rugby union tour of Japan
Summary
P W D L
Total
2 0 0 2
Test match
2 0 0 2
Opponent
P W D L
 Japan
2 0 0 2

The 2008 United States rugby union tour of Japan was a series of matches played in November 2008 in Japan by United States national rugby union team.

Results

16 November 2008
Japan  29 - 19  United States
Try: Endo, Holani
Con: Nicholas 2
Pen: Nicholas 4, Webb
report Try: MacDonald, Ngwenya, Welch
Con: Hercus 2
Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya
Attendance: 5.000
Referee: Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)
Japan United States
Kaoru MatsushitaFB15FBChris Wyles
Kosuke EndoW14WTaku Ngwenya
Koji TairaC13CPaul Emerick
Ryan NicholasC12CAndrew Suniula
Koji TomiokaW11WGavin DeBartolo
Shaun WebbFH10FHMike Hercus
Fumiaki TanakaSH9SHMike Petri
Koliniashi HolaniN88N8Pat Quinn
(capt.) Takashi Kikutani F7FTodd Clever (capt.)
Hajime KisoF6FInaki Basauri
Toshizumi KitagawaL5LAlec Parker
Luke ThompsonL4LHayden Smith
Kensuke HatakeyamaP3PMate Moeakiola
Yusuke AokiH2HMark Crick
Hisateru HirashimaP1PMike MacDonald
Replacements
Naonori Mizuyama 16HJoe Welch
Naoki Kawamata 17PShawn Pittman
Tomoaki TaniguchiL18LJohn van der Giessen
Michael LeitchF19FJJ Gagiano
Tomoki Yoshida 20SHChad Erskine
Masakazu Irie 21FHNese Malifa
Bryce RobinsC22Junior Sifa
Coaches
New Zealand John Kirwan Scott Johnson Australia


22 November 2008
Japan  32 - 17  United States
report Try: Ngwenya, van der Giessen, Wyles
Con: Hercus
Chichibu, Tokyo
Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)
Japan United States
Kaoru MatsushitaFB15FBChris Wyles
Kosuke EndoW14WTaku Ngwenya
Bryce RobinsC13CPaul Emerick
Ryan NicholasC12CJunior Sifa
Koji TomiokaW11WGavin DeBartolo
Shaun WebbFH10FHMike Hercus
Fumiaki TanakaSH9SHMike Petri
Koliniashi HolaniN88N8Pat Quinn
(capt.) Takashi Kikutani F7FTodd Clever (capt.)
Michael LeitchF6FInaki Basauri
Toshizumi KitagawaL5LHayden Smith
Hitoshi OnoL4LJohn van der Giessen
Kensuke HatakeyamaP3PBrian Lemay
Yusuke AokiH2HMark Crick
Hisateru HirashimaP1PMike MacDonald
Replacements
Naonori MizuyamaH16HJoe Welch
Naoki KawamataP17PMate Moeakiola
Luke ThompsonL18LCourtney McKay
Masato ToyodaN819N8JJ Gagiano
Tomoki YoshidaSH20SHChad Erskine
Masakazu IrieC21FHThretton Palamo
Piei MafileoW22CNese Malifa
Coaches
John Kirwan New Zealand Scott Johnson Australia


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