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Jones defiant as Japan suffer blow ahead of Wales clash

Cynon Valley Leader

July 03, 2025

A JAPAN XV suffered a heavy 53-20 defeat to the Maori All Blacks in Tokyo.

Wales face Japan in Kitakyushu on Saturday in the first of a two-Test series.

Matt Sherratt's side will be hoping to end a record run of 17 Test defeats on the bounce against a Japan side coached by Eddie Jones.

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