The Japan rugby team leave Sapporo knowing time is starting to run out on their Rugby World Cup preparations. They also leave knowing their 24-22 defeat to Samoa leaves more unanswered questions regarding their style of play.Losing local hero Michael Leitch to a red card in the 30th minute did not help matters. But the high-speed Japan attack that so delighted fans at the previous two World Cups hardly made an appearance.Things started well with Amato Fakatava scoring a try and then putting in a powerful run upfield, while Dylan Riley put pressure on the visitors with some well-placed grubb…READ FULL ARTICLE