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View highlights and interviews from Japan’s 49-8 Asian Five Nations victory over Hong Kong on Sunday (May 25) at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo. The win for Asia’s number one team also earned them the region’s only automatic berth for next year’s World Cup in England. Hong Kong will now go into the RWC qualification repêchage in Uruguay.


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Japan captain Michael Leitch holds the 2014 Asian Five Nations Top Five trophy following their 49-8 win against Hong Kong in Tokyo on Sunday. Photo: Reuters

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View highlights and interviews from Japan’s 49-8 Asian Five Nations victory over Hong Kong on Sunday at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo. The win for Asia’s number one team also earned them the region’s only automatic berth for next year’s World Cup in England. Hong Kong will now go into the RWC qualification repêchage in Uruguay.


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