History of rugby union matches between Japan and Scotland

Japan and Scotland have played eight test matches with Japan winning their most recent encounter 28-21 at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[1][2]

Summary

Overall
Details Played Won by
 Japan		 Won by
 Scotland		 Drawn Japan points Scotland points
In Japan 3 1 2 0 57 68
In Scotland 3 0 3 0 34 189
Neutral venue 2 0 2 0 21 77
Overall 8 1 7 0 112 334

Records

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

Record Japan Scotland
Longest winning streak 1 (13 October 3019–present) 7 (5 October1991-25 June 2016)
Largest points for
Home 28 (13 October 2019) 100 (13 November 2004)
Away 17 (9 November 2013) 45 (23 September 2015)
Largest winning margin
Home 7 (13 October 3019) 92 (13 November 2004)
Away NA 35 (23 September 2015)

Results
No. Date Venue Score Winner Competition
1 5 October 1991 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 47 – 9  Scotland 1991 Rugby World Cup
2 12 October 2003 Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville 32 – 11  Scotland 2003 Rugby World Cup
3 13 November 2004 McDiarmid Park, Perth 100 – 8  Scotland 2004 Autumn International
4 9 November 2013 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 42 – 17  Scotland 2013 Autumn International
5 23 September 2015 Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester, England 45 – 10  Scotland 2015 Rugby World Cup
6 18 June 2016 Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Aichi 13 – 26  Scotland 2016 Scotland Tour
7 25 June 2016 Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Tokyo 16 – 21  Scotland 2016 Scotland Tour
8 13 October 2019 International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama 28 – 21  Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup
9 14 November 2020 Murrayfield, Edinburgh – 2020 Autumn International

XV Results

Below is a list of matches that Japan has awarded matches test match status by virtue of awarding caps, but Scotland did not award caps.

Date Venue Score Winner Competition Comments
25 September 1976 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 34 – 9  Scotland Not classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.
18 September 1977 Tokyo 9 – 74  Scotland Not classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.
27 September 1986 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 33 – 18  Scotland Not classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.
28 May 1989 Tokyo 28 – 24  Japan 1989 Scotland tour of Japan Not classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.

References
  1. "Japan V Scotland". Rugbydata.com. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  2. "Statsguru / Test matches / Team records (Japan vs. Scotland)". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
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