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Saturday 18 Jul 2026

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The Japan national rugby union team, also known as the Brave Blossoms, is the national team representing Japan in international rugby union competitions. They are considered one of the top teams in Asia and have competed in the Rugby World Cup every year since its inception in 1987. In 2015, they made history by defeating South Africa, one of the top teams in the world, in a major upset at the Rugby World Cup. This win helped propel the team to new heights and solidify their position as a rising force in the sport. The team boasts talented players such as captain Michael Leitch and fullback Ayumu Goromaru. The team's home stadium is the Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium in Tokyo, which has a capacity of 27,188 spectators. With their impressive track record and dedicated fan base, the Japan rugby team continues to make waves on both the regional and international stage.

The French National Rugby Union Team, also known as Les Bleus, is one of the top teams in the world of rugby. They have a long and storied history in the sport, with their first international match dating back to 1906. The team has won the Six Nations Championship a total of 17 times, making them the most successful team in the competition's history. They have also been runners-up three times in the Rugby World Cup, showcasing their consistent performance on the global stage. Some of their most iconic players include Fabien Pelous, Serge Blanco, and Thierry Dusautoir, all of whom have been inducted into the International Rugby Hall of Fame. The team plays their home matches at the Stade de France, which has a capacity of over 80,000 spectators. With a strong team, impressive track record, and impressive stadium, it's no surprise that France is a powerhouse in the world of rugby.

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