A 24-19 defeat to Japan results in a record 18th Test defeat for Wales in a losing streak that now stretches back 21 months.

Defeat to Japan would see Wales fall behind their opponents in the rankings for the first time, slipping to 14th. Kick-off is ...

Debutants Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea scored second-half tries and flyhalf Lee Seung Sin was flawless with the boo ...

Japan came from behind in the second half to beat Wales in Kitakyushu and condemn the visitors to an 18th successive Test ...

These are your evening rugby headlines on Saturday, July 5.

The first Test of Wales' summer tour of Japan was played in extreme heat and humidity, with cooling breaks in each half as ...

Only two players were selected for the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia with flanker Jac Morgan since left flying ...

Wales wing Tom Rogers says his side will be fired up against Japan in Kobe to ensure they do not finish the season without a ...

Wales are falling apart. They just about halt the maul but Vailea breaks off and scores. Lee gets the conversion and Japan ...

Eddie Jones's Japan extended Wales's record losing streak to 18 games after winning the first of their two Tests 24-19 on ...

Wales reveal their devastation at wilting in the Kitakyushu heat to lose 24-19 to Japan and suffer a record 18th successive ...

Wales has lost an 18th consecutive rugby test, extending the longest losing streak by a major team in the professional era.