History of rugby union matches between Japan and Scotland


and Scotland have played eight test matches with Japan winning their most recent encounter 28-21 at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Summary

Overall

Records

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

Results

XV Results

Below is a list of matches that Japan has awarded matches test match status by virtue of awarding caps, but Scotland did not award caps.
DateVenueScoreWinnerCompetitionComments
25 September 1976Murrayfield, Edinburgh34 - 9Not classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.
18 September 1977Tokyo9 - 74Not classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.
27 September 1986Murrayfield, Edinburgh33 - 18Not classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.
28 May 1989Tokyo28 - 241989 Scotland tour of JapanNot classed as a full international by Scotland who fielded a Scotland XV.