TOWNSVILLE, Australia -- Three days on and Australia is still abuzz with the performance of the Cherry Blossoms.
Fans of the Japan Rugby Team get ready to cheer on their team prior to last Sunday's game against Scotland at the Rugby World Cup in Townsville, Australia.
From the rugby-oriented shows on TV to the national and local newspapers, nothing but praise has been poured on the Japanese team, which won over this sport-loving nation with its tenacious, battling display in a 32-11 loss to Scotland at Dairy Farmers Stadium on Sunday night.