Japan have made a nation proud, says coach Jones


  • Rugby
  • Sunday, 04 Oct 2015

Rugby Union - Samoa v Japan - IRB Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B - Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, England - 3/10/15 Japan celebrate victory after the game Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Boyers

MILTON KEYNES, England (Reuters) - Japan have made their nation proud with their Rugby World Cup exploits even if they miss out on a place in the quarter-finals, coach Eddie Jones said.

The Brave Blossoms thumped Samoa 25-6 on Saturday for their second Pool B win but need results to go their way if they are to reach the last eight for the first time.

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