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Japan have advantage
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Fifita takes it up towards the Scottish 22
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Matsushima hits it up from the lineout
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High tackle gives Japan the penalty, Matsuda sets up the lineout
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Hogg gets the second half underway for Scotland
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Scotland take a 19-6 lead over Japan into halftime. Scotland struck first with a try six minutes in. Japan got on the board with a penalty shortly after, but missed a second shot at goal after 15 minutes. Ten minutes later, Japan edged ahead with a second successful penalty. Scotland ran in their second try approaching the half hour and crossed for a third on the stroke of halftime for a 13 point advantage at the break.
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And that will be halftime
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Russell on the loop through the gap sends it wide to Graham who cuts inside the cover defence to finish
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Russell chips ahead and Japan spill it forward at the back, attacking scrum Scotland
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Short ball from Johnson to Harris in midfield