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Joseph scores record-equalling five tries as England rout Japan

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Will Joseph marked his comeback after four years out the Test game with a record-equalling five tries as England tore through Japan.

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  1. GuardianFive-try Will Joseph equals record as England steamroller JapanEngland 78-15 JapanSteve Borthwick’s men score 13 tries Not every game of rugby can deliver a result for the ages. Admittedly, England do not score 13 tries every week but even if the hosts had run up 150 points they would have struggled to eclipse this weekend’s remarkable events in Cardiff and Paris. That said, in the annals of one-sided contests on this famous old stretch of turf, there have been few to match this virtual procession.To say Japan came a distant second is to be polite in the extreme. From the moment Will Joseph collected a hat-trick of tries inside the game’s opening 20…
  2. Yahoo SportsJoseph runs riot with 5 tries as England thrashes Japan in Nations Championship rugbyLONDON (AP) — Rookie winger Will Joseph scored five tries as England put Japan to the sword by a record 78-15 in Nations Championship rugby at Twickenham on Saturday.England, up 49-10 at halftime, finished with 13 tries for its highest score anywhere in 23 years.
  3. BBC SportJoseph scores record-equalling five tries as England rout JapanWill Joseph marked his comeback after four years out the Test game with a record-equalling five tries as England tore through Japan.
  4. Sky SportsJoseph scores five tries in England annihilation of JapanWill Joseph scored five tries on his first England appearance since 2022 as Steve Borthwick's side destroyed Japan 78-15 in Saturday's Nations Championship.