Japan Women 12 - 15 Fiji Women

Full time

04 Sep 2026

Stage: Regular Season Round 1

Japan Base

Fiji Women triumphed over Japan Women with a final score of 15-12 in a tightly contested match. Fiji opened the scoring with a try from Rokowati in the eighth minute, followed by another from Qoro at the 20-minute mark. Japan responded with a try from Asari and a conversion by Nishi, narrowing the gap to 7-10 before halftime. Fiji's Raitubu extended the lead early in the second half with a try, bringing the score to 15-7. Japan fought back, with Kuge scoring a try in the 56th minute, but they were unable to convert for the win. Fiji's Fisher received a yellow card but managed to hold on for the victory despite Japan's pressure. The match showcased strong performances from both teams, with Fiji securing a hard-fought win.

Weather

Temperature: 16.9°C (Feels like 16.6°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 9.5 km/h, gusting to 25.9 km/h Humidity: 70% Cloud Cover: 38%

Events

Kickoff
8'

Try

Ivamere Rokowati · Fiji Women

0 - 5
20'

Try

Varanisese Qoro · Fiji Women

0 - 10
27'

Try

Nami Asari · Japan Women

5 - 10
28'

Conversion

Maiko Nishi · Japan Women

7 - 10
Halftime 7 - 10
Second Half
50'

Try

Aqela Raitubu · Fiji Women

7 - 15
52'

Substitution

Adi Salote Nailolo on for Ruth Raketekete · Fiji Women
52'

Substitution

Jennifer Nduka on for Mele Yua Havili Kagawa · Japan Women
54'

Yellow Card

Alfreda Fisher · Fiji Women
56'

Try

Asuka Kuge · Japan Women

12 - 15
57'

Substitution

Sawa Harada on for Kanna Hayashi · Japan Women
57'

Substitution

Juka Fuji on for Wako Kitano · Japan Women
57'

Substitution

Moe Nagaoka on for Asuka Kuge · Japan Women
57'

Substitution

Nanako Ushijima on for Nami Yoshida · Japan Women
64'

Yellow Card Complete

Alfreda Fisher · Fiji Women
66'

Substitution

Elesi Saukuru on for Karalaini Naisewa · Fiji Women
66'

Substitution

Carletta Yee on for Alfreda Fisher · Fiji Women
66'

Substitution

Bitila Tawake on for Keleni Marawa · Fiji Women
66'

Substitution

Repeka Tove on for Aqela Raitubu · Fiji Women
66'

Substitution

Evivi Senikarivi on for Atelaite Buna · Fiji Women
67'

Substitution

Honoka Tsunokawa on for Maiko Nishi · Japan Women
70'

Substitution

Anan Seo on for Moe Tsukui · Japan Women
Fulltime 12 - 15

Player ratings

Japan Women

15 Sora Nishimura 6.3
14 Maiko Nishi 5.6
13 Haruka Hirotsu 6.0
12 Mana Furuta 6.2
11 Kanako Kobayashi 6.3
10 Kanna Hayashi 5.3
9 Moe Tsukui 6.7
1 Nami Yoshida 6.3
2 Asuka Kuge 7.4
3 Wako Kitano 6.7
4 Masami Kawamura 6.5
5 Yuna Sato 6.8
6 Nami Asari 8.7
7 Sakurako Korai 7.1
8 Mele Yua Havili Kagawa 7.5
16 Moe Nagaoka 6.2
17 Nanako Ushijima 6.3
18 Juka Fuji 6.5
19 Mio Nishimura –
20 Jennifer Nduka 6.2
21 Anan Seo 5.8
22 Sawa Harada 5.6
23 Honoka Tsunokawa 5.8

Fiji Women

15 Ivamere Rokowati 8.2
14 Atelaite Buna 9.4
13 Ruth Raketekete 6.2
12 Josivini Naihamu 8.3
11 Aqela Raitubu 7.5
10 Varanisese Qoro 7.8
9 Kolora Lomani 5.8
1 Karalaini Naisewa 7.4
2 Keleni Marawa 7.1
3 Tiana Robanakadavu 6.7
4 Jade Coates 6.4
5 Mereoni Nakesa 7.5
6 Nunia Daunimoala 7.3
7 Merewairita Neivosa 6.9
8 Alfreda Fisher 6.4
16 Bitila Tawake 6.2
17 Elesi Saukuru 5.5
18 Adi Keri Lawavou –
19 Karavaki Lutumaibau –
20 Carletta Yee 6.3
21 Evivi Senikarivi 5.8
22 Adi Salote Nailolo 6.2
23 Repeka Tove 6.5