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Wales hold on in Japan to end losing streak - as it happened
Watch, listen and follow live text updates as Wales look to end their long losing run when they take Japan in the second Test.
Wales beat Japan 31-22 to win first game since World Cup and bring 18-match losing run to an end
Wales had to quell Japans fightback to win 31-22 and snap an 18 match run of defeats; watch AUNZ Invitational XV vs Lions live on Sky Sports Action from 10am on Saturday (kick-off 11am)
Wales fend off Japan fightback to end losing run
Wales held on to end their 18-match losing Test run with a hard-fought 31-22 victory over Japan.
Wales win in Japan must signal start of new era
The Welsh rugby men's campaign finished with some success when it had experienced frequent failure during the past 12 months.
Relief for Wales as win over Japan brings losing streak to an end
Welsh relief greeted the end of their record losing streak when Saturday’s 31-22 victory over Japan spared them the ignominy of going down as the worst side in test rugby.
Wales rugby coach left in tears after Japan win ends run of 18 straight defeats
Wales ended their record-breaking 18-match losing streak with a 31-22 victory over Japan at the Noevir Stadium in Kobe on Saturday, leaving interim coach Matt Sherratt overcome with emotion. The win marked their first international success in 644 days,
Wales break 18-match losing run with win in Japan
Wales hold on for a first international win in 644 days as they end their 18-match Test losing run by defeating Japan 31-22 in Kobe.
Edwards praises character of Wales after Japan win
Wales fly-half Dan Edwards says the tourists proved their character after being written off by defeating Japan in Kobe.
Wales finally tastes victory after 19 tests and 644 days
Wales has finally won a rugby test and snapped an 18-match international losing streak when it held off Japan 31-22 in Kobe.
Wales v Japan player ratings as hero emerges to save the day
Wales found it within themselves to get over the line as another second half capitulation looked like unfolding ...
Wales to play under closed roof in Japan
Wales players will face more intense conditions on Saturday when the roof of Noevir Stadium in Kobe will be shut.
Is Japan vs Wales on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch
Viewers in the United Kingdom can tune in to Welsh language coverage on S4C, with a live stream available via the BBC iPlayer ...
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Wales beat Japan 31-22 to win first game since World Cup and bring 18 ...
Wales had to quell Japan's fightback to win 31-22 and snap an 18 match run of defeats; watch AUNZ Invitational XV vs Lions live on Sky Sports Action from 10am on Saturday (kick-off 11am) ...
Scrum V - Relief for Wales as they end 18-match losing streak with win in Japan - BBC Sounds
Gareth Rhys Owen, Gwyn Jones and James Hook react to Wales' 31-22 win against Japan. Read more ...