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A 24-19 defeat to Japan results in a record 18th Test defeat for Wales in a losing streak that now stretches back 21 months.

Hong Kong has qualified for its first men’s Rugby World Cup after beating South Korea 70-22 in Incheon to win the Asia Championship.

More misery was heaped onto Welsh rugby on Saturday as they lost the first of two tests in Japan for an 18th successive defeat, leaving them ruing missed chances to secure a first win in 18 months.

Wales has lost an 18th consecutive rugby test, extending the longest losing streak by a major team in the professional era.

Japan stormed back in the second half to beat Wales 24-19 on Kyushu Island on Saturday in the first of a two-test series, extending the visitors’ record losing streak to 18 matches.

BBC Sport takes a look at all the key information as Wales get ready for their first Test match against Japan on Saturday.

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