Rugby: Japan to open RWC 2019 against Europe 1 in Tokyo

A ceremony to announce the full 48-game schedule for the 2019 Rugby World Cup is held at a hotel in Tokyo on Nov. 2, 2017. Japan, the host country, will take on "Europe 1" -- the top team from European qualifying, most likely Romania -- in the opening game of the event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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