Australia vs Japan live score — International

LIVE · 59'International

Australia

35–17

North Queensland Stadium

Japan

Live coverage by Renaldo Bothma

Live updates

Score59'08:35

Conversion — Ryan Lonergan (Australia)

Australia 35 – 17 Japan

Score57'08:34

Try — Massimo De Lutiis (Australia)

Australia 33 – 17 Japan

Score51'08:27

Conversion — Ryan Lonergan (Australia)

Australia 28 – 17 Japan

Score50'08:27

Try — Angus Bell (Australia)

Australia 26 – 17 Japan

2nd half08:16

Second half under way

Score39'07:58

Conversion — Ryan Lonergan (Australia)

Australia 21 – 17 Japan

Score38'07:57

Try — Taniela Tupou (Australia)

Australia 19 – 17 Japan

Score33'07:51

Try — Dylan Riley (Japan)

Australia 14 – 17 Japan

Score28'07:46

Try — Ryan Lonergan (Australia)

Australia 19 – 12 Japan

Score26'07:43

Conversion — Takuro Matsunaga (Japan)

Australia 14 – 12 Japan

Score25'07:43

Try — Naoto Saito (Japan)

Australia 14 – 10 Japan

Score17'07:35

Conversion — Ryan Lonergan (Australia)

Australia 14 – 5 Japan

Score16'07:33

Try — Taniela Tupou (Australia)

Australia 12 – 5 Japan

Score11'07:28

Try — Harry Hockings (Japan)

Australia 7 – 5 Japan

Score7'07:24

Conversion — Ryan Lonergan (Australia)

Australia 7 – 0 Japan

Score6'07:23

Try — Josh Nasser (Australia)

Australia 5 – 0 Japan

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Australia vs Japan score?

Australia 35, Japan 17 — the match is in progress in the International.

How can I follow Australia vs Japan live?

This page carries live score updates and key moments through the match, with every time shown in SAST. The match is broadcast in South Africa on SuperSport via DStv.