Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars

14 - 43

Full Time

Kobelco Kobe Steelers

Kobelco Kobe Steelers vs Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Ryuta Nakamori comes on.

78'

James Grayson comes off.

78'

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

76'

Bryn Gatland curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

73'

Try

A series of passes by Kobelco Kobe Steelers results in a try for Timothy Lafaele

72'

Kanta Matsunaga played a key part in that try.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Kanta Matsunaga took full advantage.

72'

Conversion

The Kobelco Kobe Steelers supporters go wild as Bryn Gatland successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

Daiki Nakajima scores the try from close range.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Daiki Nakajima took full advantage.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Takuya Kitade took full advantage.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Ardie Savea goes through the gap.

66'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Timothy Lafaele coming on.

66'

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

66'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Gerard Cowley-Tuioti coming on.

66'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Takara Imamura coming off.

66'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers sub Takuya Kitade comes onto the field.

64'

Kenta Matsuoka departs for Kobelco Kobe Steelers.

64'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers sub Daiki Nakajima comes onto the field.

61'

Atsushi Hiwasa departs for Kobelco Kobe Steelers.

61'

Marino Mikaele-Tu'u comes on for Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars.

59'

Jackson Hemopo leaves the field.

59'

Amanaki Saumaki comes on for Kobelco Kobe Steelers.

58'

Waisake Raratabu leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as James Grayson kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Jackson Hemopo from scoring as they record the try for Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars.

57'

Yuki Miyazato played a key part in that try.

57'

Matt Vaega comes on.

52'

Curtis Rona comes off.

52'

Tonisio Vaihu comes on.

52'

Joichiro Iwashita comes off.

52'

Isileli Nakajima comes on.

52'

Shigure Takao comes off.

52'

Yellow Card

Brodie Retallick (Kobelco Kobe Steelers) is shown a yellow card

47'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars decide to make a substitution, with Yuki Miyazato getting some game time.

47'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars decide to make a substitution, with Yoshimitsu Yasue being replaced.

47'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars make a substitution with Hayato Hosoda coming on.

43'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars make a substitution with Tomoaki Ishii coming off.

43'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars make a substitution with Daniel Linde coming on.

40'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars make a substitution with Epineri Uluiviti coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Conversion

Bryn Gatland does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

38'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Kobelco Kobe Steelers as Waisake Raratabu goes over.

37'

That's a great try assist by Atsushi Hiwasa.

37'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars sub Tomoaki Ishii comes onto the field.

36'

Kanzo Schinckel departs for Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars.

36'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers go for goal with Bryn Gatland taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Kobelco Kobe Steelers as Takara Imamura goes over.

34'

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

34'

Hiroshi Yamashita comes on.

28'

Jiwon Gu comes off.

28'

Conversion

Bryn Gatland makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'

Try

Silky skills by Kobelco Kobe Steelers ends with a try for Michael Little.

26'

Trouble here as Michael Little breaches the defence.

26'

Bryn Gatland played a key part in that try.

26'

Trouble here as Rakuhei Yamashita breaches the defence.

26'

Conversion

James Grayson makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

Satoshi Koizumi goes on their own for a try.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Satoshi Koizumi bursts through to advance the Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars attack.

22'

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

16'

Kobelco Kobe Steelers make a substitution with Ngani Laumape coming off.

16'

Conversion

Bryn Gatland converts the try.

15'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Bryn Gatland leads to a try for Kobelco Kobe Steelers

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Bryn Gatland took full advantage.

14'

Spellbinding play by Atsushi Hiwasa is finished off with a try.

14'

The defensive line has been broken as Bryn Gatland goes through the gap.

Bryn Gatland has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Kobelco Kobe Steelers leads to a try for Tiennan Costley

Seungsin Lee sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Seungsin Lee goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Ngani Laumape goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars v Kobelco Kobe Steelers 
  
 Round 9 
  
 Sat 9th March 2024, 09:30pm PST 
  
 Sagamihara Gion Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Kobelco Kobe Steelers win +29

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

98%

71%

Possession Last 10 min

29%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lafaele

72'

14 - 43

Gatland

68'

14 - 38

Nakajima

67'

14 - 36

Grayson

14 - 31

58'

Hemopo

12 - 31

57'

Retallick

47'

7 - 31

Half Time

Gatland

38'

7 - 31

Raratabu

37'

7 - 29

Imamura

34'

7 - 24

Gatland

27'

7 - 19

Little

26'

7 - 17

Grayson

7 - 12

22'

Koizumi

5 - 12

22'

Gatland

15'

0 - 12

Gatland

14'

0 - 10

Costley

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars

Kobelco Kobe Steelers

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Defence Profile

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars

Kobelco Kobe Steelers

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

48%

65%

3-6 secs

35%

19%

6+ secs

121

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

57'

61'

64'

74'

80'

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars

Kobelco Kobe Steelers

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars vs Kobelco Kobe Steelers Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars face off against Kobelco Kobe Steelers in Japan Rugby League One Round 9 on Sat 9th March 2024 at Sagamihara Gion 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.

Kobelco Kobe Steelers won the last encounter but Kobelco Kobe Steelers are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Kobelco Kobe Steelers in 3rd and Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars vs Kobelco Kobe Steelers Squads

The official squads for Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars vs Kobelco Kobe Steelers will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.