
Japan's Kotaro Matsushima runs in to score one of his three tries against Russia in the Rugby World Cup opener in Tokoyo. AP Photo
Japan's Kotaro Matsushima runs in to score one of his three tries against Russia in the Rugby World Cup opener in Tokoyo. AP Photo
Matsushima hat-trick gives Rugby World Cup hosts Japan perfect start to tournament
The Cherry blossoms hold off resolute Russia in first-half before pulling away with four tries
The National
September 20, 2019