Louis Rees-Zammit scored his 17th tries in 44 internationalsImage source, Huw Evans Picture Agency
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Louis Rees-Zammit scored his 17th tries in 44 internationals

ByGareth GriffithsBBC Sport Wales

Nations Championship

Wales (21) 28

Tries: Griffin, Adams 2, Rees-Zammit Cons: Costelow 3, Edwards

Japan (14) 21

Tries: Gunter, Dearns, Fukuda, Cons: Saito 2, Komura

Wales resumed their Nations Championship campaign with an unconvincing bonus-point victory against Japan at the Principality Stadium.

Tries from prop Archie Griffin, wing Josh Adams and the rejuvenated Louis Rees-Zammit gave Wales a 21-14 half-time lead, with Japan responding with scores from flanker Ben Gunter and lock Warner Dearns.