Loss to Wallabies doesn't dampen Japan’s optimism
The Japan TimesCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by John GunningOctober 26, 2025 at 05:23 AM
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Japan's rugby team, the Brave Blossoms, lost to Australia, known as the Wallabies, in a test match at National Stadium on Saturday. Despite the loss, Japan’s head coach Eddie Jones expressed optimism and referenced the possibility of beating South Africa again at Wembley, comparing such a win to iconic events like Coldplay concerts. This defeat marks Japan's sixth consecutive loss against Australia since their first encounter in 1975, highlighting the ongoing challenge Japan faces against Southern Hemisphere teams.
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