Ireland: Flood; Parsons, Dalton, Higgins, Costigan; O’Brien, Reilly; O’Dowd, Jones, Djougang, Campbell, Monaghan (co-capt), Tuite, McMahon (co-capt), Hogan.
Replacements: Moloney-MacDonald, Perry, McGrath, Corri-Fallon, Moore, Lane, Breen, McGann.
Japan: Nishimura; Matsumura, Furuta, Hirotsu, Imakugi; Otsuka, Tsukui; Kato, Kuge, Kitano, Sato, Yoshimura, Kawamura, I Nagata (capt), Saito.
Replacements: Taniguchi, Mine, N Nagata, Sakurai, Hosokawa, Abe, Yamamoto, Hatada.
Referee: Clara Munarini (Ita)