Japan coach Jamie Joseph named an initial 30-man squad for the Rugby World Cup on Aug. 15. Three days later he added four players, while also announcing that lock James Moore had pulled out of the squad due to a conditioning issue.On Aug. 28, the Japan Rugby Football Union announced that lock Uwe Helu and center Shogo Nakano had dropped out of the squad also due to "conditioning issues" and their places were taken by Amato Fakatava and Kanji Shimokawa.Japan open their Pool D campaign against World Cup debutants Chile on Sept. 10 in Toulouse. They will take on 2003 champions England in Nice …READ FULL ARTICLE
