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England vs Japan: TV channel, stream, kick-off time and team news for autumn international

ENGLAND continue their autumn international clashes this week as they face Japan in what could prove to be a tough game.

Having fallen to a narrow defeat to Argentina on Sunday, Eddie Jones’ side will be looking to bounce back from the disappointment.

England fell to defeat at the hands of Argentina on Sunday

Japan also lost to New Zealand during the autumn internationals so have it all to play for ahead of the clash with England.

We have all the information ahead of the latest round of autumn internationals.

When is England vs Japan?

  • England face Japan on Saturday, November 12.
  • The match is due to kick off from 3.15pm UK time.
  • Twickenham Stadium will host the affair and can hold up to 82,000 fans.

Where to watch England vs Japan?

  • The match is not broadcast live on television in the UK, unfortunately.
  • However, you can watch all the action live on Amazon Prime Video.
  • Alternatively, you can keep up with the action with our live blog.

What is the latest team news?

Jones has named a 36-player squad to face Japan as his England side search for the win after Leig Halfpenny’s injury.

England’s coach Eddie Jones speaking to Owen Farrell

Jamie George has also been included in the squad, less than six weeks after breaking two metatarsals.

England forwards: Alex Coles, Luke Cowan-Dickie, Tom Curry, Ellis Genge, Jamie George, Joe Heyes, Jonny Hill, Maro Itoje, Tom Pearson, David Ribbans, Sean Robinson, Bevan Rodd, Sam Simmonds, Kyle Sinckler, Jack Singleton, Hugh Tizard, Billy Vunipola, Mako Vunipola, Jack Willis

England backs: Joe Cokanasiga, Owen Farrell, Tommy Freeman, George Furbank, Will Joseph, Max Malins, Jonny May, Alex Mitchell, Cadan Murley, Jack Nowell, Guy Porter, Henry Slade, Marcus Smith, Freddie Steward, Manu Tuilagi, Jack van Poortvliet, Ben Youngs



Japan squad: Shunsuke Asaoka, Keita Inagaki, Asaeli Ai Valu, Kota Kaishi, Yusuke Kizu, Craig Millar, Jiwon Gu, Shogo Miura, Atsushi Sakate, Daigo Hashimoto, Takeshi Hino, Kosuke Horikoshi, Daicha Akiyama, Koji Iino, Wimpie Vanderwalt, Yuya Odo, Naohiro Kotaki, Sanail Waqa, Jack Cornelsen, Arner Dearns, Kanji Shimokawa, Shunsuke Nunomaki, Pieter Labuschagne, Masato Furukawa, Ben Gunter,Michael Leitch, Kazuki Himeno, Faula Makisi, Kaito Shigeno, Taiki Koyoma, Naoto Saito, Toshiya Takahashi, Yutaka Nagare, Yu Tamura, Hayato Nakao, Takuya Yamasawa, Seungsin Lee, Yusuke Kajimura, Shane Gates, Shogo Nakano, Ryoto Nakamura, Dylan Riley, Timothy Lafaele, Taichi Takahashi, Jone Naikabula, Gerhard Van Den Heever, Sosaia Fifita, Koha Nezuka, Kotaro Matsushima, Ryuji Noguchi, Taira Main, Ryohei Yamanaka

Latest odds

  • England to win – 1/16
  • Draw – 45/1
  • Japan to win – 10/1

Odds courtesy of Betfair and correct at time of writing.

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