Una dintre adversarele României din World Rugby Nations Cup, spulberată de Japonia

Canada faced a heavy defeat against Japan, losing 12-57 in a preparatory match ahead of the Pacific Nations Cup. Japan scored nine tries, with notable contributions from Mamoru Harada and others. Canada managed only two tries, highlighting their struggles before facing Fiji in the upcoming tournament. This result is significant for Romania as they prepare to play Canada in the World Rugby Nations Cup later in November. Romania has a favorable record against Canada, having won 8 out of 11 encounters, with their last match resulting in a victory for Romania.