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Kobelco Kobe Steelers face off against Kubota Spears in Japan Rugby League One Round 1 on Sat 13th December 2025 at Kobe Misaki Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:00. In South Africa it’s at 10:00 SAST on SuperSport, 21:00 NZST in New Zealand, 19:00 AEST in Australia and 00:00 EST in the US.
Kubota Spears won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
The official squads for Kobelco Kobe Steelers vs Kubota Spears 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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