ENGLAND will play Japan in their second pool-stage match at the 2023 Rugby World Cup on Sunday night.
George Ford stole the show as Steve Borthwick’s side got off to a winning start in the tournament after a stunning performance against Argentina.
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England were victorious in their Rugby World Cup opener against the Pumas despite being a man down.
Tom Curry was shown a controversial red card after a head-on-head collision with Argentina’s Juan Cruz Mallia inside just three minutes.
The England flanker was initially handed a three-match ban by the disciplinary committee, but this will be reduced to a two-match suspension on completion of the Rugby World Cup’s coaching programme.
Meanwhile, Japan are a point ahead of Red Rose in Pool D following their dominant 42-12 win against Chile last weekend.
When is England vs Japan?
- England vs Japan will take place on Sunday, September 17.
- Kick off will be at 8pm BST.
- The Stade de Nice will host.
What TV channel is England vs Japan on and can it be live streamed FREE?
- England vs Japan will be broadcast LIVE on ITV1.
- You can live stream all the action for FREE via the ITVX app/website.
- Alternatively, you can keep up to date with all the action by following SunSport’s live blog.
England vs Japan teams
Borthwick has made three changes for the game against Japan.
The three changes are all in the forward pack – with Joe Marler and Kyle Sinckler front-row and Lewis Ludlam in the back-row.
England: 15 Freddie Steward, 14 Jonny May, 13 Joe Marchant, 12 Manu Tuilagi, 11 Elliot Daly, 10 George Ford, 9
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