Great Britain's hopes of a medal at the Flag Football World Championships are dashed as the women's team are beaten by Japan in the quarter-finals.
Japan went on to lose in the semi-finals to Mexico, who face the USA in the women's final on FridayGreat Britain's hopes of a medal at the Flag Football World Championships were dashed as the women's team were beaten by Japan on Thursday.
GB, ranked fourth in the world after winning last year's European Championships, then faced Japan in the quarter-finals and suffered a 40-34 defeat. GB then faced Canada to help determine fifth to eighth place, and Canada edged a 48-47 shootout, despite GB quarterback Brittany Botterill throwing seven touchdown passes - five to Kemp.
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