Hanazono Kintetsu Liners

14 - 47

Full Time

Toyota Verblitz

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners vs Toyota Verblitz

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Toyota Verblitz go for goal with Tiaan Falcon taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

76'

Try

Shogo Miura scores the try from close range.

74'

Kenta Fukuda played a key part in that try.

74'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Kenta Tanaka getting some game time.

74'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Nesta Mahina being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Tomoya Kimura took full advantage.

72'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon has kicked a conversion.

70'

Try

A series of passes by Toyota Verblitz results in a try for Kenta Fukuda

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Kenta Fukuda took full advantage.

69'

That's a great try assist by Ryoma Nishimura.

69'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Shinki Ushikubo coming on.

69'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Yuchol Mun coming off.

69'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Yusho Takeda coming on.

68'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Liekina Kaufusi coming off.

68'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Takahito Sugahara coming on.

66'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Jed Brown coming off.

66'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Patrick Tafa coming on.

66'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Tsuyoshi Murata coming off.

66'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Keitaro Hitora coming on.

66'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners make a substitution with Will Genia coming off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Takumi Yoshimoto goes through the gap.

64'

Toyota Verblitz sub Shuhei Yamaguchi comes onto the field.

63'

Viliame Tuidraki departs for Toyota Verblitz.

63'

Toyota Verblitz sub Shunsuke Asaoka comes onto the field.

63'

Runya Che departs for Toyota Verblitz.

63'

Toyota Verblitz sub Ryoma Nishimura comes onto the field.

63'

Ryusei Koike departs for Toyota Verblitz.

63'

Toyota Verblitz sub Ryuhei Arita comes onto the field.

63'

Yoshikatsu Hikosaka departs for Toyota Verblitz.

63'

Conversion

The Toyota Verblitz supporters go wild as Tiaan Falcon successfully kicks the conversion.

62'

Try

The kick through from Toyota Verblitz has allowed Taichi Takahashi to touch down.

61'

Spellbinding play by Pieter-Steph du Toit is finished off with a try.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Pieter-Steph du Toit goes through the gap.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Tomoya Kimura goes through the gap.

61'

Nesta Mahina comes on for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners.

59'

Kenta Tanaka leaves the field.

59'

Rintaro Maruyama comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

55'

Dick Wilson leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Shohei Nonaka as they get over the gainline!

55'

William Tupou comes on.

52'

Masato Furukawa comes off.

52'

What a run here by Shohei Nonaka as they get over the gainline!

51'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Joshua Nohra getting some game time.

49'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Tom Hendrickson being replaced.

49'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Andrew Makalio getting some game time.

49'

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners decide to make a substitution, with Keiichi Kaneko being replaced.

49'

Yellow Card

Tomoya Kimura (Hanazono Kintetsu Liners) is shown a yellow card

48'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

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

33'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this Toyota Verblitz maul...no miracles today as Yoshikatsu Hikosaka powers over.

32'

Conversion

Quade Cooper makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this Hanazono Kintetsu Liners maul...no miracles today as Jed Brown powers over.

27'

Yellow Card

Viliame Tuidraki (Toyota Verblitz) is shown a yellow card

23'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Toyota Verblitz is finished off by Masato Furukawa

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Masato Furukawa bursts through to advance the Toyota Verblitz attack.

20'

That's a great try assist by Kenta Fukuda.

20'

Toyota Verblitz sub Kenta Fukuda comes onto the field.

14'

Aaron Smith departs for Toyota Verblitz.

14'

Conversion

Quade Cooper converts the try.

14'

Try

A series of passes by Hanazono Kintetsu Liners results in a try for Tomoya Kimura

12'

Spellbinding play by Keiichi Kaneko is finished off with a try.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Tomoya Kimura took full advantage.

12'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon converts the try.

11'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Charlie Lawrence leads to a try for Toyota Verblitz

10'

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

10'

Tiaan Falcon played a key part in that try.

10'

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

Runya Che comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

Genki Sudo leaves the field.

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Siosaia Fifita

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 5 
  
 Sat 13th January 2024, 09:30pm PST 
  
 Hanazono Rugby Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Toyota Verblitz win +33

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

101%

61%

Possession Last 10 min

39%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Miura

74'

14 - 47

Falcon

70'

14 - 42

Fukuda

69'

14 - 40

Falcon

62'

14 - 35

Takahashi

61'

14 - 33

Kimura

14 - 28

48'

Half Time

Falcon

33'

14 - 28

Hikosaka

32'

14 - 26

Cooper

14 - 21

28'

Brown

12 - 21

27'

Tuidraki

23'

7 - 21

Falcon

22'

7 - 21

Furukawa

20'

7 - 19

Cooper

7 - 14

14'

Kimura

5 - 14

12'

Falcon

11'

0 - 14

Lawrence

10'

0 - 12

Falcon

0 - 7

Fifita

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners

Toyota Verblitz

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Defence Profile

Hanazono Kintetsu Liners

Toyota Verblitz

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

41%

57%

3-6 secs

37%

30%

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 5 on Sat 13th January 2024 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 both teams are in the same form for 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.