Rugby: France deny Japan historic win in 2nd test with late try

Ryohei Yamanaka scored a brace of tries to put Japan in the driver's seat, but a late five-pointer from Baptiste Couilloud denied the hosts a historic victory over France, who emerged 20-15 winners of the second test at Tokyo's National Stadium on Saturday.The Brave Blossoms had never before beaten the three-time World Cup runners-up, with their best-ever result a 23-23 draw in November 2017 in Paris.Replacement scrumhalf Couilloud caught the Japanese defense napping as he ran in straight from the back of a scrum in the 71st minute, giving the Six Nations champions their first lead since mi…READ FULL ARTICLE