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Yokohama Canon Eagles face off against Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in Japan Rugby League One Round 13 on Fri 24th March 2023 at Showa Denko Dome Oita. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:00. In South Africa it’s at 07:00 SAST, 18:00 NZST in New Zealand, 16:00 AEST in Australia and 22:00 EST in the US.
Yokohama Canon Eagles won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in 3rd and Yokohama Canon Eagles in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Yokohama Canon Eagles vs Hanazono Kintetsu Liners 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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Yu Tamura converts the try.
Jesse Kriel goes on their own for a try.
Faf de Klerk goes on their own for a try.
Yu Tamura has kicked a conversion.
Kobus van Dyk scores the try from close range.
A penetrating move by Yokohama Canon Eagles results in a try for Inoke Burua.
The touch judges raise their flags as Jackson Garden-Bachop kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by Hanazono Kintetsu Liners results in a try for Jackson Garden-Bachop.
Incisive passing by Yokohama Canon Eagles is finished off by SP Marais, as they goes over for the try.
Brilliant skill shown there by Vincent Sefo as they go over the white wash for a try.
Yu Tamura makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Yokohama Canon Eagles are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Sione Halasili picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Yu Tamura converts the try.
A bit of individual brilliance by Inoke Burua leads to a try for Yokohama Canon Eagles
Yu Tamura has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Yokohama Canon Eagles leads to a try for Inoke Burua
Yu Tamura has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Yokohama Canon Eagles leads to a try for SP Marais
Yu Tamura has kicked a conversion.
Yokohama Canon Eagles are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Kobus van Dyk touching down.