Better passage of play from Japan

Japan once again struggling with their first time tackles as they did against New Zealand

Fast start this from Australia with two early scores

Great offload by Matt McTaggart for Mack Hansen to bag Australia's second try

Semisi Tupou is over for an early try for Australia

The match is underway

Anthems concluded and kickoff is just moments away

Teams are out, anthems to follow

Australia and Japan square off in round 2 of the World Rugby Under 20 Championship. Australia went down 26-21 to Wales in the opening round, while Japan were thumped 67-0 by New Zealand.