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Kubota Spears
Kubota Spears
39 - 29
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Kobelco Kobe Steelers
Kobelco Kobe Steelers
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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Kubota Spears decided to go for goal with Tomoki Kishioka taking the drop goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

78'
Conversion

Bryn Gatland has kicked a conversion.

76'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Kobelco Kobe Steelers is finished off by Junta Hamano

76'

Seungsin Lee played a key part in that try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Seungsin Lee bursts through to advance the Kobelco Kobe Steelers attack.

75'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Yuhei Shimada getting some game time.

74'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Liam Williams being replaced.

74'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers decide to make a substitution, with Hiroaki Ushihara getting some game time.

74'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers decide to make a substitution, with Kenta Matsuoka being replaced.

74'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers decide to make a substitution, with Junta Hamano getting some game time.

74'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers decide to make a substitution, with Rakuhei Yamashita being replaced.

74'
Conversion

Halatoa Vailea has kicked a conversion.

74'
Try

A series of passes by Kubota Spears results in a try for Shinobu Fujiwara

72'

Faulua Makisi played a key part in that try.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and JD Schickerling took full advantage.

72'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Halatoa Vailea getting some game time.

71'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Sione Teaupa being replaced.

71'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Tomoki Kishioka getting some game time.

71'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Bernard Foley being replaced.

71'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Keijiro Tamefusa getting some game time.

71'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Opeti Helu being replaced.

71'
Conversion

Bernard Foley has kicked a conversion.

71'
Try

Ruan Botha scores the try from close range.

70'

Kubota Spears make a substitution with Yota Kamimori coming on.

66'

Kubota Spears make a substitution with Kota Kaishi coming off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Waisake Raratabu goes through the gap.

66'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Kentaro Obata coming on.

65'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Atsushi Hiwasa coming off.

65'
Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Bernard Foley kicks the penalty goal.

63'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers sub Isileli Nakajima comes onto the field.

60'

Shigure Takao departs for Kobelco Kobe Steelers.

60'
Penalty Goal

Bryn Gatland adds the points for Kobelco Kobe Steelers.

59'
Penalty Goal

Bryn Gatland does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

53'

What a run here by Atsushi Hiwasa as they get over the gainline!

51'
Penalty Goal

Bernard Foley makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

48'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers decide to make a substitution, with Hiroshi Yamashita getting some game time.

46'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers decide to make a substitution, with Jiwon Gu being replaced.

46'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Finau Tupa getting some game time.

46'

Kubota Spears decide to make a substitution, with Pieter Labuschagne being replaced.

46'

Fabulous play by Kobelco Kobe Steelers has led to Seungsin Lee being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Ardie Savea coming on.

40'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Amanaki Saumaki coming off.

40'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Ryohei Yamanaka coming on.

40'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Michael Little coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'
Penalty Goal

Bryn Gatland kicks the penalty.

41'
Penalty Goal

Bryn Gatland has kicked a penalty goal.

35'
Conversion

Bernard Foley does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'
Try

Silky skills by Kubota Spears ends with a try for Koga Nezuka.

32'

Trouble here as Koga Nezuka breaches the defence.

32'

Bernard Foley sets up the try.

32'

JD Schickerling comes on for Kubota Spears.

32'

Uwe Helu leaves the field.

32'

Trouble here as Kanta Matsunaga breaches the defence.

30'

Waisake Raratabu comes on.

26'

Hikaru Hashimoto comes off.

26'
Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Bryn Gatland kicks the penalty goal.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hiroyuki Yamasaki bursts through to advance the Kubota Spears attack.

20'
Conversion

Bernard Foley converts the try.

19'
Try

Kubota Spears are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Opeti Helu picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

17'

Kubota Spears make a substitution with Hayate Era coming on.

16'

Kubota Spears make a substitution with Dane Coles coming off.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Dane Coles took full advantage.

15'
Conversion

Bryn Gatland has kicked a conversion.

9'
Try

A series of passes by Kobelco Kobe Steelers results in a try for Rakuhei Yamashita

9'

A gap opened in the defence and Rakuhei Yamashita took full advantage.

9'

Seungsin Lee played a key part in that try.

8'

The defensive line has been broken as Brodie Retallick goes through the gap.

7'

You don't see this very often but Bernard Foley has had their conversion attempt charged down!!

6'
Try

The Kubota Spears pack has powered over for Pieter Labuschagne to score the try.

5'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

0'
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Match Details

Kobelco Kobe Steelers v Kubota Spears

Japan Rugby League One - Round 14
Sun 21st April 2024, 12:00am
Sapporo Dome

Points Flow Chart

Kubota Spears win +10
Kubota Spears
Kobelco Kobe Steelers
Kubota Spears
Time in lead
Kobelco Kobe Steelers
64
Mins in lead
8
79%
% Of Game In Lead
10%
63%
Possession Last 10 min
37%
14
Points Last 10 min
7

Key Events

Full Time
Gatland
76'
39 - 29
Hamano
76'
39 - 27
Vailea
39 - 22
74'
Fujiwara
37 - 22
72'
Foley
32 - 22
71'
Botha
30 - 22
70'
Foley
25 - 22
63'
Gatland
59'
22 - 22
Gatland
53'
22 - 19
Foley
22 - 16
48'
Half Time
Gatland
41'
19 - 16
Gatland
35'
19 - 13
Foley
19 - 10
33'
Nezuka
17 - 10
32'
Gatland
25'
12 - 10
Foley
12 - 7
19'
Helu
10 - 7
17'
Gatland
9'
5 - 7
Yamashita
9'
5 - 5
Labuschagne
5 - 0
5'
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
5.1
7
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
2.3
11
Entries

Attack Profile

Kubota Spears
Kobelco Kobe Steelers
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Defence Profile

Kubota Spears
Kobelco Kobe Steelers
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
42%
66%
3-6 secs
36%
27%
6+ secs
14%
2%
79
Rucks Won
65

Last 5 Penalties

56'
57'
57'
61'
68'
Kubota Spears
Kobelco Kobe Steelers

Other Fixtures

39 - 0
FT
22 - 38
FT
27 - 32
FT
38 - 34
FT
12 - 15
FT
24 - 17
FT
27 - 19
FT
7 - 6
FT
34 - 41
FT
9 - 40
FT
61 - 24
FT
19 - 21
FT
7 - 24
FT
41 - 32
FT
13 - 33
FT
42 - 12
FT
27 - 34
FT
17 - 38
FT
14 - 35
FT

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