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Shizuoka BlueRevs face off against Kubota Spears in Japan Rugby League One Round 13 on Fri 12th April 2024 at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 06:00. In South Africa it’s at 07:00 SAST, 17:00 NZST in New Zealand, 15:00 AEST in Australia and 22:00 EST in the US.
Kubota Spears won the last encounter but Kubota Spears are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Kubota Spears in 4th and Shizuoka BlueRevs in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Shizuoka BlueRevs 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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Shizuoka BlueRevs are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Vueti Tupou picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Keagen Faria has kicked a conversion.
A series of passes by Shizuoka BlueRevs results in a try for Malo Tuitama
Bernard Foley (Kubota Spears) is shown a yellow card
Yota Kamimori (Kubota Spears) is shown a yellow card
Nothing was going to stop Charles Piutau from scoring as they record the try for Shizuoka BlueRevs.
Keagen Faria adds the two points for Shizuoka BlueRevs.
Slick passing by Shizuoka BlueRevs leads to a try for Sione Vuna.
Silky skills by Kubota Spears ends with a try for Yuhei Shimada.
Bryn Hall makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Charles Piutau gathers the kick to score the try for Shizuoka BlueRevs.
Bernard Foley makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by Kubota Spears is finished off by Shinobu Fujiwara
Bernard Foley converts the try.
A wonderful passing move by Kubota Spears is finished off by Bernard Foley
Bernard Foley converts the try.
A series of passes by Kubota Spears results in a try for Sione Teaupa
A series of passes by Kubota Spears results in a try for Harumichi Tatekawa