Brave Blossoms Beat Chile in Rugby World Cup Opener in France
22:14 JST, September 10, 2023
Japan defeated Chile 42-12 in its Pool D opener at the Rugby World Cup in Toulouse, France, on Sunday at Stadium de Toulouse.
The Brave Blossoms, ranked 18th, will next take on England, ranked eighth, in Nice on Sept. 18 (Japan time).
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