Hanazono Kintetsu Liners

24 - 62

Full Time

Toyota Verblitz

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners vs Toyota Verblitz

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Commentary

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Haruki Kanazawa bursts through to advance the Hanazono Kintetsu Liners attack.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hayato Yokoi bursts through to advance the Hanazono Kintetsu Liners attack.

79'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Toyota Verblitz is finished off by Rob Thompson

76'

Spellbinding play by Tiaan Falcon is finished off with a try.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tiaan Falcon bursts through to advance the Toyota Verblitz attack.

76'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Syu Umemura getting some game time.

71'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Waimana Riedlinger-Kapa being replaced.

71'

Tiaan Falcon curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

71'

Try

A series of passes by Toyota Verblitz results in a try for Taichi Takahashi

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Taichi Takahashi took full advantage.

70'

That's a great try assist by Kenta Fukuda.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Viliame Tuidraki took full advantage.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Joshua Nohra took full advantage.

69'

Tiaan Falcon curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

68'

Try

A series of passes by Toyota Verblitz results in a try for Shuhei Yamaguchi

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Shuhei Yamaguchi took full advantage.

67'

Tiaan Falcon sets up the try.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Kyo Yoshida took full advantage.

67'

Conversion

The Hanazono Kintetsu Liners supporters go wild as Jackson Garden-Bachop successfully kicks the conversion.

65'

Try

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Jackson Garden-Bachop touching down.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Jackson Garden-Bachop goes through the gap.

64'

Tomoya Nakamura sets up the try.

64'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners sub Yusho Takeda comes onto the field.

63'

Tatsuma Nanto departs for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners.

63'

Toyota Verblitz sub Shuhei Yamaguchi comes onto the field.

61'

Willie Le Roux departs for Toyota Verblitz.

61'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners sub Haruki Kanazawa comes onto the field.

61'

Akihide Onogi departs for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Willie Le Roux goes through the gap.

60'

Jed Brown comes on for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners.

57'

Taiki Miyashita leaves the field.

57'

Tomoya Nakamura comes on for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners.

57'

Will Genia leaves the field.

57'

Ryusei Kato comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

57'

Yoshikatsu Hikosaka leaves the field.

57'

Yuji Takei comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

57'

Shogo Miura leaves the field.

57'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Tiaan Falcon kicks the conversion.

57'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Yoshikatsu Hikosaka from scoring as they record the try for Toyota Verblitz.

56'

What a run here by Yoshikatsu Hikosaka as they get over the gainline!

56'

Kenta Fukuda played a key part in that try.

56'

Kyo Yoshida comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

56'

Isaiah Mapusua leaves the field.

56'

Shunsuke Asaoka comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

55'

Runya Che leaves the field.

55'

Kenta Fukuda comes on.

53'

Kaito Shigeno comes off.

53'

Yushi Inoue comes on.

53'

Kenta Tanaka comes off.

53'

Lata Tangimana comes on.

53'

Kota Mitake comes off.

53'

Tiaan Falcon has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

53'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Viliame Tuidraki from scoring as they record the try for Toyota Verblitz.

52'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Rob Thompson getting some game time.

48'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Lawrence being replaced.

48'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with William Tupou getting some game time.

48'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Pieter-Steph du Toit being replaced.

48'

Conversion

Jackson Garden-Bachop adds the two points for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Hanazono Kintetsu Liners leads to a try for Takahito Sugahara.

47'

Spellbinding play by Will Genia is finished off with a try.

47'

Koji Okamura makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Sho Fukui getting some game time.

46'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Atsushi Kashimoto being replaced.

46'

Tiaan Falcon has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

46'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Taichi Takahashi from scoring that try!

44'

Taichi Takahashi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Spellbinding play by Willie Le Roux is finished off with a try.

44'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Viliame Tuidraki being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Pieter-Steph du Toit being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Kazuki Himeno scores from close range.

32'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Viliame Tuidraki scores from close range.

27'

Kaito Shigeno played a key part in that try.

27'

Trouble here as Willie Le Roux breaches the defence.

26'

Conversion

Jackson Garden-Bachop makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Hayato Yokoi picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

20'

That's a great try assist by Waimana Riedlinger-Kapa.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Siosaia Fifita bursts through to advance the Hanazono Kintetsu Liners attack.

18'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon converts the try.

17'

Try

A series of passes by Toyota Verblitz results in a try for Charlie Lawrence

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Charlie Lawrence took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Lautaimi Fetuani is finished off with a try.

15'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon converts the try.

11'

Try

A series of passes by Toyota Verblitz results in a try for Charlie Lawrence

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Charlie Lawrence took full advantage.

10'

Tiaan Falcon played a key part in that try.

10'

Penalty Goal

Jackson Garden-Bachop kicks the penalty.

The defensive line has been broken as Siosaia Fifita goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Hanazono Kintetsu Liners v Toyota Verblitz 
  
 Round 11 
  
 Fri 10th March 2023, 09:30pm PST 
  
 Hanazono Rugby Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Toyota Verblitz win +38

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

90%

49%

Possession Last 10 min

51%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Falcon

78'

24 - 62

Thompson

76'

24 - 60

Takahashi

70'

24 - 55

Yamaguchi

67'

24 - 50

Garden-Bachop

24 - 45

65'

Garden-Bachop

22 - 45

64'

Falcon

57'

17 - 45

Hikosaka

56'

17 - 43

Tuidraki

52'

17 - 38

Garden-Bachop

17 - 33

48'

Sugahara

15 - 33

47'

Takahashi

44'

10 - 33

Half Time

Falcon

33'

10 - 28

Himeno

32'

10 - 26

Falcon

28'

10 - 21

Tuidraki

27'

10 - 19

Garden-Bachop

10 - 14

22'

Yokoi

8 - 14

20'

Falcon

17'

3 - 14

Lawrence

15'

3 - 12

Falcon

11'

3 - 7

Lawrence

10'

3 - 5

Garden-Bachop

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.1

Entries

Attack Profile

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Toyota Verblitz

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Defence Profile

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Toyota Verblitz

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

61%

51%

3-6 secs

25%

23%

6+ secs

18%

Rucks Won

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners vs Toyota Verblitz Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners face off against Toyota Verblitz in Japan Rugby League One Round 11 on Fri 10th March 2023 at Hanazono Rugby Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:30. In South Africa it’s at 07:30 SAST, 18:30 NZST in New Zealand, 16:30 AEST in Australia and 21:30 EST in the US.

Toyota Verblitz won the last encounter but Toyota Verblitz are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Toyota Verblitz in 3rd and Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners vs Toyota Verblitz Squads

The official squads for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners vs Toyota Verblitz will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.