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Joseph runs riot with 5 tries as England thrashes Japan in Nations Championship rugby

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The Associated Press. (2026, November 14). Joseph runs riot with 5 tries as England thrashes Japan in Nations Championship rugby. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/joseph-runs-riot-with-5-tries-as-england-thrashes-japan-in-nations-championship-rugby/article_429fd432-2c32-5e3c-a0fe-58a7f817391e.html

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In a Nations Championship rugby match at Twickenham on Saturday, England defeated Japan 78-15, setting a new record for the highest score in 23 years. Rookie winger Will Joseph made a remarkable impact, scoring five tries, tying the England single-test record. Joseph's performance was particularly notable, as he scored his first try after just 60 seconds and had a hat trick by the 19th minute.
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LONDON (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.
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Topics

British Lions England Japan LONDON Nations Championship

Subjects

England GPE · 4× British Lions ORG · 1× Chile GPE · 1× Henry Arundell PERSON · 1× Japan GPE · 1× Jonathan Joseph PERSON · 1× Joseph PERSON · 1× LONDON GPE · 1× Will Joseph PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Joseph, the younger brother of former England and British Lions center Jonathan Joseph, scored the first try after 60 seconds, had a hat trick after 19 minutes and four tries after 24 minutes.
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LONDON (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.

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LONDON (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. asserted
England → score → Saturday
England, up 49-10 at halftime, finished with 13 tries for its highest score anywhere in 23 years. asserted
England → finish → years
Joseph, the younger brother of former England and British Lions center Jonathan Joseph, scored the first try after 60 seconds, had a hat trick after 19 minutes and four tries after 24 minutes. asserted
Joseph → score → minutes
His fifth try equalled the England single-test record with four others, the most recent by Henry Arundell against Chile at the 2023 World Cup. asserted
try → equal → Cup
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