Japan vs Australia · International Tests

International Tests · 2025Full time
Japan
15–19
Australia

Match report

Australia beat Japan 19-15 away from home in the International Tests on Saturday, 25 October 2025.

That makes it two wins in a row for Australia. Japan have now lost two in a row. Ben O''Keeffe refereed.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

0
Japan wins (0%)
0
Draws (0%)
4
Australia wins (100%)

Last 4 meetings, since October 2021

Biggest Australia win
56–17
15 Aug 2026

Last 4 meetings

  • 15 Aug 2026 · Friendly International
    Australia56
    Japan17
  • 8 Aug 2026 · Friendly International
    Japan32
    Australia35
  • 25 Oct 2025 · Friendly International
    Japan15
    Australia19
  • 23 Oct 2021 · Friendly International
    Japan23
    Australia32

Lineups

Avg. age
26.8
Avg. age
27.2

Japan

  1. 1Kenta Kobayashi
  2. 2Hayate Era
  3. 3Syuhei Takeuchi
  4. 6Ben Gunter
  5. 7Kanji Shimokawa
  6. 9Shinobu Fujiwara
  7. 11Tomoki Osada
  8. 12Shogo Nakano
  9. 13Dylan Riley
  10. 14Kippei Ishida
  11. 15Yoshitaka Yazaki
Replacements
  1. 17Ryosuke Iwaihara
  2. 18Keijiro Tamefusa
  3. 19Tyler Paul
  4. 20Tiennan Costley
  5. 22Charlie Lawrence

Australia

  1. 1Angus Bell
  2. 2Josh Nasser
  3. 3Zane Nonggorr
  4. 4Jeremy Williams
  5. 7Carlo Tizzano
  6. 8Rob Valetini
  7. 9Jake Gordon
  8. 10Tane Edmed
  9. 12Hunter Paisami
  10. 13Josh Flook
  11. 14Corey Toole
  12. 15Andrew Kellaway
Replacements
  1. 16Billy Pollard
  2. 17Aidan Ross
  3. 18Tom Robertson
  4. 19Josh Canham
  5. 20Harry Wilson
  6. 21Ryan Lonergan
  7. 22Hamish Stewart