Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Kobelco Kobe Steelers v Tokyo Sungoliath 
Japan Rugby League One - Semi Final 
Fri 29th May 2026, 08:05pm PDT 
Chichibunomiya 
Koki Yamauchi Last 5 Games
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Kobelco Kobe Steelers v Tokyo Sungoliath Japan Rugby League One - Semi Final Fri 29th May 2026, 08:05pm PDT Chichibunomiya Koki Yamauchi 
66' 68' 69' 70' 74' 
Seungsin Lee 
Solomone Funaki 
Anton Lienert-Brown 
Kosuke Horikoshi 
Kazuma Ueda 
Waisake Raratabu 
Inoke Burua 
Itsuki Kamimura Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Kobelco Kobe Steelers face off against Tokyo Sungoliath in Japan Rugby League One Round 20 on Fri 29th May 2026 at Chichibunomiya. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 04:05. In South Africa it’s at 05:05 SAST, 15:05 NZST in New Zealand, 13:05 AEST in Australia and 20:05 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.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Tokyo Sungoliath in 2nd and Kobelco Kobe Steelers in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Kobelco Kobe Steelers vs Tokyo Sungoliath will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
Join free and tell us what you really think!
Sign up for freeMalcolm Marx and Manie Libbok have both confirmed moves back to South Africa from Japan, with the Bulls and Sharks announcing the …
The DHL Stormers are celebrating the homecoming of a trio of Springboks superstars as they put the pressure on themselves to win t…
After going 10 matches unbeaten at the start of last season, the Stormers' 2025/26 campaign ended with a whimper, finishing third …
Rugby World Cup-winner and new Kobelco Kobe Steelers mentor Andy Ellis will take his maiden step as a professional coach against f…
Clear 
