P376 CEEFAX 376 Sun 28 May 01:45/43 1/5 R/UNION: WORLD CUP Bloemfontein WALES 57-10 JAPAN Gareth Thomas and Andy Moore both had a dream debut for Wales as they grabbed tries in an easy victory. Wales made light work of seeing off Japbn, with Ijuan Evans X2) and Heme Tbylor adding to a Thomas hat-trick of scores. Neil Jenkins beefed up the points total as hj sent a series of fine kicks sailing over the posts. Japan thrilled the crowd with a valiant attempt at a fightback but their fast running game only earned two tries for Lopeti Oto. Hastings Eng v Ark Ire v NZ SA v RomP376 CEEFAX 376 Sun 28 May 01:59/31 2/5 ROUNION: WORLD CUP Bloemfontein Wales coach Alex Evans heaped praise on Gareth Thomas after his scintillating debut for +bles in their 57-10 win over Japan. hj 20-year-old from Bridgend marked his first appearance for his country with a hat-trick of tries and Evans paid a glowing tribute. "Whbt an outstanding debut for him; a young person running in three tries...and running them in well," said a highly satisfied Evans. "He is something Wales have been looking for a long time. He has a big future in front of him." Hastings Eng v Ark Ire v NZ SA v RomP376 CJEFAX 376 Sun 28 May 01:15/54 3/5 R/UNION: WORLD CUP Bloemfontein Captain Mike Hall led Wales to a convincing victory in his first match in charge and then turned his thoughts towards the All Blacks. Centre Hall said after the 57-10 win over Japan: "Things came togjthjr really well for us and I thought it was a good performance. "It has been a long build-up to this one and now we are into our stride and looking forward for facing New Zealand. "+e needed to get a game under our belts but we will have to shape up defensively for New Zealand." Hastings Eng v Ark Ire v NZ SA v RomP376 CEEFAX 376 Sun 28 May 01:59/55 4/5 RUGBY UNION: WORLD CUP I POOL C Result from Bloemfontein: WALES 57-10 JAPAN Tries: Moore Oto (2) I Evans X2) G Thomas (3) Taylor Convs: N Jenkins (5) Pens: N Jenkins (4) Drops: Referee: E Solar (Argentina) MATCH REPORT FOLLOWS >>>> Hastings Eng v Ark Ire v NZ SA v RomP376 CEEFAX 376 Sun 28 May 01:17/37 5/5 R/UNION: WORLD CUP ROUND I ONE STBNDINGS $5 POOL C TBBLE P W D L F A PST WBLES 1 1 0 0 57 10 03 N ZEALAND 1 1 0 0 43 19 3 APAN 1 1 10 57 1 IRJLBND 1 0 0 1 19 43 1 Top two qualify for quarter-finals Footdall 302 G njral 320 Crick t 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 380 Hastings Eng v Ark Ire v NZ SA v RomP376 CE%FAX0356 Sun 28 May 8X:YY/:4 ] 2 2 7/20 GOLF< VOLVO PGA CH'SHIP, 'jntworth p ppp Q 13t/2nd round scores (par=72Q: Halfway cut is 145aX67ppla:irs* ppp2 R P Mh5bhedd CB :X P Molonjy Ass 73179 152 C Montmomjrjj GB 70 72 G142 R Morgan GB 75 72 G147 A Murray GB d pp76073 T 149@ F Nobilo b NZ 68 68 136 E O'Connjll 4Ire p 074076 2 8 G150 C O'Connor Jr Ire 72 75 G147 + OWHonnVll GB 83 80@ 163 P O'Galley Ass 74 72 14+@ RM Olazbbbl d Sp h Qp69Q72dbbbb 141d G Orr GB d 70 67 137 I Palmer S— 76 71 2 147 % 330 Ch'ship indkx 331 .jadjrbkavd PGA Stat1 Latest Ngbilg Uhku2ku&5P376 CEEFAX 376 Sun 28 May 00:23/95 ] 5/5 RWZNYON: WORLD CUP U ONE mTAnDIin pO dC Tp p h "5 m ghts towa th A B a k CALES a 1 1 0 h 1- togh2hTb tia l wR bh 4 I j u 5 TiL on d pw e r 1n 3 u 5 u Fo d ll 3y Ge Nja 320aCd." 4 t 350 Pug LLOR Hastings Eng v Ark Ire v NZ S— v Rom