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Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo face off against BlackRams Tokyo in Japan Rugby League One Round 10 on Fri 27th February 2026 at Shiranami Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 03:00. In South Africa it’s at 05:00 SAST, 16:00 NZST in New Zealand, 14:00 AEST in Australia and 19:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
BlackRams Tokyo won the last encounter but BlackRams Tokyo are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with BlackRams Tokyo in 2nd and Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo vs BlackRams Tokyo will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Kotaro Ito converts the try.
An interception by Daisuke Nishikawa allows them to race away to score.
Yuta Kokaji (Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo) is shown a yellow card
Ichigo Nakakusu has kicked a penalty goal.
The BlackRams Tokyo supporters go wild as Ichigo Nakakusu successfully kicks the conversion.
BlackRams Tokyo are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with TJ Perenara touching down.
Richie Mo'unga adds the two points for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo.
The Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo maul march their way over the white wash for Daigo Hashimoto to touch down.
Ichigo Nakakusu kicks the penalty.
Michael Stolberg (Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo) is shown a yellow card
Ichigo Nakakusu has kicked a penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Ichigo Nakakusu kicks the penalty goal.
Richie Mo'unga makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Daigo Hashimoto goes on their own for a try.
Ichigo Nakakusu converts the try.
A series of passes by BlackRams Tokyo results in a try for Shuhei Matsuhashi