World Cup 1987 Match overview Japan VS United States
Statbunker Match Report
Japan
18-21
United States
Nofomuli Taumoefolau (16 Min)
tryNofomuli Taumoefolau (30 Min)
tryK Yoshinaga (36 Min)
pen, SuccessfulEiji Kutsuki (54 Min)
pen, SuccessfulK Yoshinaga (72 Min)
tryRay Nelson (20 Min)
pen, SuccessfulMike Purcell (26 Min)
tryRay Nelson (26 Min)
conv, SuccessfulRay Nelson (38 Min)
conv, SuccessfulRay Nelson (38 Min)
tryRay Nelson (70 Min)
conv, SuccessfulGary Lambert (70 Min)
try24 May 1987
Ballymore Oval, Brisbane
Guy Maurette
4500
Japan
Squads
United States
- Shogo MukaiFull Back
- Nofomuli TaumoefolauRight Wing
- K YoshinagaCenter
- Eiji KutsukiCenter
- S OnukiLeft Wing
- Seiji HiraoOutside Half
- H IkutaScrum Half
- Koji YasumiProp
- Tsuyoshi FujitaHooker
- K HoraguchiProp
- Atsushi OyagiLock
- Toshiyuki HayashiLock
- Katsufumi MiyamotoBlindside Flanker
- Sinali-Tui LatuOpenside Flanker
- Michihito ChidaNo. 8
- Ray NelsonFull Back
- Mike PurcellRight Wing
- Kevin HigginsCenter
- Roy HeluCenter
- Gary HeinLeft Wing
- Joe ClarksonOutside Half
- Mike SaundersScrum Half
- Rick BaileyProp
- John EverettHooker
- Fred PaoliProp
- Kevin SwordsLock
- Ed BurlinghamLock
- Gary LambertBlindside Flanker
- Blane WarhurstOpenside Flanker
- Brian VizardNo. 8