Captain Michael Leitch( far R) and other Brave Blossoms players are seen after their 39-31 loss to Ireland on July 3, 2021, in Dublin.... After Saito's 57th-minute score--thanks to some wizardry from Yu Tamura--the fly-half's conversion made it a two-point game, but from that instance on Ireland settled down and dominated.... " We deserve to be disappointed," Leitch said....