World Cup Qualifiers 2006

Game 1

United States of America 54 def. Japan 18

World Cup Qualifiers 2006/07
Game 1

United States of America
54
18
Japan
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/21480
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 28th October, 2006
Referee Robert Irvin
Venue Philadelphia (Philadelphia)
Crowd 1,200
Match Stats
Halftime Score 32 6
USA Scoresheet Japan
Louis TULIO 3 T Mansanori KAZOAKA
Conway MARAKI 2   Amane KONISHI
Marcus VASSILAKOPOULOS 2   Noriyuki TAINAKA
Ric DORTONE      
Cory SHERIDAN      
Phil SHIPOS      
Justin ZADNIK      
 
Marcus VASSILAKOPOULOS 5 G 3 Norihiro ORIYAMA
USA Teams Japan
Erik HOLLINGSWORTH 1 FB 1 Kazunori IJUIN
Ric DORTONE 2 W 2 Hirofumi KITA
Jeff PRESTON (c) 3 C 3 Kazunobu NAKAI
Cory SHERIDAN 4 C 4 Narihisa USHIDA
Louis TULIO 5 W 5 Mitsutaka INOUE
 
Conway MARAKI 6 FE 6 Hiroshi MIYAZAKI
David NIU 7 HB 7 Jin IGUCHI
 
Justin ZADNIK 8 FR 8 Mitsuo TAKASHINO
Marcus VASSILAKOPOULOS 9 HK 9 Noriyuki TAINAKA (c)
Ed WOODRIDGE 10 FR 10 Mansanori KAZOAKA
Chris CRAIG 11 2R 11 Ryo KONDO
Kevin DEAL 12 2R 12 Norihiro ORIYAMA
Shayne MAINS 13 L 13 Amane KONISHI
 
Mike EDWARDS 14 B 14 Masamichi ITAGAKI
Fred BACKHAUS 15 B 15 Yasunori OSHIMA
Ryan COLEMAN 16 B 16 Benedict PENDER
Phil SHIPOS 17 B 17 Shunsuke TAMURA
   
 

Team Info

United States of America

Previous Game:
Columbus Cup 2006 - Game 1 vs. Italy
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Cumbria
In:
Erik Hollingsworth (fullback), Ric Dortone (wing), Jeff Preston (centre), Cory Sheridan (centre), Louis Tulio (wing), Conway Maraki (five-eighth), David Niu (halfback), Justin Zadnik (front row), Marcus Vassilakopoulos (hooker), Ed Woodridge (front row), Chris Craig (second row), Kevin Deal (second row), Shayne Mains (lock), Mike Edwards (bench), Fred Backhaus (bench), Ryan Coleman (bench), Phil Shipos (bench)

Japan

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. USA
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Malta
In:
Kazunori Ijuin (fullback), Hirofumi Kita (wing), Kazunobu Nakai (centre), Narihisa Ushida (centre), Mitsutaka Inoue (wing), Hiroshi Miyazaki (five-eighth), Jin Iguchi (halfback), Mitsuo Takashino (front row), Noriyuki Tainaka (hooker), Mansanori Kazoaka (front row), Ryo Kondo (second row), Norihiro Oriyama (second row), Amane Konishi (lock), Masamichi Itagaki (bench), Yasunori Oshima (bench), Benedict Pender (bench), Shunsuke Tamura (bench)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson