Rugby: Japan "excited" to face England, Jones at Twickenham

Japan are "excited" about their upcoming test match at Twickenham against an England rugby team led by former Brave Blossoms coach Eddie Jones, captain Michael Leitch said Wednesday.Prior to departing with the squad from Tokyo's Haneda airport, the 30-year-old flanker said the 11th-ranked Japanese were eager to measure themselves against world No. 4 England."We're looking forward to playing against one of the best sides in the world. It's exciting," Leitch said. "We're also looking forward to facing Eddie (Jones)."Winger Kenki Fukuoka said the test against England would be important prepara…READ FULL ARTICLE