TOKYO (Jan. 19) – Jaque Fourie scored three tries and Craig Wing weighed in with a try and four conversions as Kobe Kobelco Steelers beat Toshiba Brave Lupus 38-36 on Sunday to secure the final place in the playoffs to determine the Japan Rugby Top League champion.
TOKYO (Jan. 18) – Toshiba Brave Lupus became the third side to book a place in the Japan Rugby Top League playoffs on Saturday thanks to local rivals Suntory Sungoliath.
TOKYO (Jan. 12) – Teikyo University won their fifth straight collegiate championship on Sunday when they overcame a spirited challenge from Waseda University, winning 41-34.
YOKOHAMA (JAN 11) Suntory Sungoliath became the second side to book its place in the playoffs to determine the Japan Rugby Top League champion when they beat Canon Eagles 58-25 on Saturday at Mitsuzawa Stadium.
TOKYO (Jan. 5) – Panasonic Wild Knights became the first team to book a spot in the playoffs to determine the Japan Rugby Top League champion Sunday following Suntory Sungoliath’s 30-29 win over Toshiba Brave Lupus.
OTA, Gunma Prefecture (Dec. 22) – Two penalties from replacement flyhalf and man-of-the-match Nick Ealey helped Panasonic remain top of Group A in the Japan Rugby Top League as the Wild Knights held on to beat Toshiba Brave Lupus 14-12 on Sunday.
TOKYO (Dec. 21) – Two tries from former All Black Mose Tuiali’i helped Yamaha Jubilo pick up their third win in the second stage of the Japan Rugby Top League on Saturday.