New Japan coach Jamie Joseph is set for a baptism by fire after it was announced his first game in charge will be against Argentina, the country he won the last of his nine Japan caps against.
The Japan Rugby Football Union confirmed the fixture Wednesday saying it would be played on Nov. 5 at Tokyo’s Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground, kicking off at 2:40 p.m.
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