Urayasu D-Rocks

35 - 59

Full Time

Kubota Spears

Kubota Spears vs Urayasu D-Rocks

Events

Commentary

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Haruto Kida bursts through to advance the Kubota Spears attack.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hendrik Tui bursts through to advance the Urayasu D-Rocks attack.

79'

Conversion

Otere Black has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

What a kick! Shane Gates takes full advantage to score for Urayasu D-Rocks.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Shane Gates bursts through to advance the Urayasu D-Rocks attack.

77'

Spellbinding play by Ren Iinuma is finished off with a try.

77'

Conversion

Bernard Foley has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

Faulua Makisi scores the try from close range.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Haruto Kida took full advantage.

72'

Conversion

Otere Black has kicked a conversion.

70'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Samu Kerevi leads to a try for Urayasu D-Rocks

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Samu Kerevi took full advantage.

69'

That's a great try assist by Hikaru Tamura.

69'

Conversion

The Kubota Spears supporters go wild as Bernard Foley successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

A series of passes by Kubota Spears results in a try for Halatoa Vailea

66'

Atsushi Oshikawa sets up the try.

66'

A gap opened in the defence and Atsushi Oshikawa took full advantage.

66'

Urayasu D-Rocks make a substitution with Siosifa Lisala coming on.

65'

Urayasu D-Rocks make a substitution with Brody MacAskill coming off.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Bernard Foley goes through the gap.

63'

Urayasu D-Rocks sub Taisei Konishi comes onto the field.

62'

Caleb Cavubati departs for Urayasu D-Rocks.

62'

Urayasu D-Rocks sub Shin Takeuchi comes onto the field.

60'

Tamati Ioane departs for Urayasu D-Rocks.

60'

Urayasu D-Rocks sub Hendrik Tui comes onto the field.

60'

Manaaki Selby-Rickit departs for Urayasu D-Rocks.

60'

Kubota Spears sub Yuya Hirose comes onto the field.

60'

Gerhard van den Heever departs for Kubota Spears.

60'

Kubota Spears sub Bernard Foley comes onto the field.

60'

Shaun Stevenson departs for Kubota Spears.

60'

Kubota Spears sub Kazuhiro Taniguchi comes onto the field.

60'

Shinobu Fujiwara departs for Kubota Spears.

60'

Shaun Stevenson has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

55'

Try

A penetrating move by Kubota Spears results in a try for Haruto Kida.

54'

What a run here by Haruto Kida as they get over the gainline!

54'

That's a great try assist by Tyler Paul.

54'

What a run here by Halatoa Vailea as they get over the gainline!

54'

Akira Ieremia comes on.

54'

Merwe Olivier comes off.

54'

Finau Tupa comes on.

54'

Asipeli Moala comes off.

54'

Kota Kaishi comes on.

54'

Yota Kamimori comes off.

54'

Malcolm Marx comes on.

53'

Hayate Era comes off.

53'

Opeti Helu comes on.

53'

Izi Sword comes off.

53'

Sekonaia Pole comes on.

53'

Hidetomo Nabeshima comes off.

53'

Shokei Kin comes on.

53'

Junichiro Matsushita comes off.

53'

Genki Sudo comes on.

53'

Kim Ryom comes off.

53'

More power was needed in that conversion attempt by Shaun Stevenson as it drops short.

53'

Try

A penetrating move by Kubota Spears results in a try for Halatoa Vailea.

52'

That's a great try assist by Tyler Paul.

52'

What a run here by Halatoa Vailea as they get over the gainline!

52'

Hikaru Tamura comes on.

50'

Luteru Laulala comes off.

50'

Halatoa Vailea makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Conversion

Otere Black adds the two points for Urayasu D-Rocks.

47'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Tamati Ioane dots the ball down from close range.

46'

Conversion

Shaun Stevenson adds the two points for Kubota Spears.

44'

Try

The Kubota Spears maul march their way over the white wash for Ruan Botha to touch down.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Otere Black does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

38'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Urayasu D-Rocks as Brody MacAskill goes over.

37'

That's a great try assist by Manaaki Selby-Rickit.

37'

Fabulous play by Kubota Spears has led to Halatoa Vailea being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Samu Kerevi comes on for Urayasu D-Rocks.

31'

Siosifa Lisala leaves the field.

31'

Conversion

Otere Black makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

Urayasu D-Rocks are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Daishi Kojima picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

24'

Conversion

Shaun Stevenson converts the try.

19'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Kubota Spears is finished off by Faulua Makisi

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Faulua Makisi bursts through to advance the Kubota Spears attack.

18'

Shaun Stevenson sets up the try.

18'

Urayasu D-Rocks make a substitution with Siosifa Lisala coming on.

18'

Urayasu D-Rocks make a substitution with Samu Kerevi coming off.

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Shinobu Fujiwara bursts through to advance the Kubota Spears attack.

17'

Conversion

Shaun Stevenson converts the try.

14'

Try

A series of passes by Kubota Spears results in a try for Shaun Stevenson

13'

Spellbinding play by Gerhard van den Heever is finished off with a try.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Shaun Stevenson took full advantage.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Haruto Kida took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

Shaun Stevenson converts the try.

10'

Try

Shinobu Fujiwara scores the try from close range.

Conversion

Shaun Stevenson has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Kubota Spears leads to a try for Ruan Botha

That's a great try assist by Haruto Kida.

The defensive line has been broken as Haruto Kida goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Tana Tuhakaraina goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Caleb Cavubati goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Motonori Mizutani blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Urayasu D-Rocks v Kubota Spears 
  
 Round 12 
  
 Fri 20th March 2026, 10:30pm PDT 
  
 Koto Ward Yumenoshima Stadium 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Motonori Mizutani

Points Flow Chart

Kubota Spears win +24

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

96%

61%

Possession Last 10 min

39%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Black

35 - 59

77'

Gates

33 - 59

77'

Foley

73'

28 - 59

Makisi

72'

28 - 57

Black

28 - 52

70'

Kerevi

26 - 52

69'

Foley

67'

21 - 52

Vailea

66'

21 - 50

Kida

54'

21 - 45

Vailea

52'

21 - 40

Black

21 - 35

47'

Ioane

19 - 35

46'

Stevenson

44'

14 - 35

Botha

43'

14 - 33

Half Time

Black

14 - 28

38'

MacAskill

12 - 28

37'

Black

7 - 28

25'

Kojima

5 - 28

24'

Stevenson

19'

0 - 28

Makisi

18'

0 - 26

Stevenson

14'

0 - 21

Stevenson

13'

0 - 19

Stevenson

10'

0 - 14

Fujiwara

0 - 12

Stevenson

0 - 7

Botha

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Urayasu D-Rocks

Kubota Spears

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Defence Profile

Urayasu D-Rocks

Kubota Spears

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

65%

3-6 secs

36%

27%

6+ secs

10%

Rucks Won

Last 2 Penalties

61'

80'

Urayasu D-Rocks

Kubota Spears

Urayasu D-Rocks vs Kubota Spears Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Urayasu D-Rocks face off against Kubota Spears in Japan Rugby League One Round 12 on Fri 20th March 2026 at Koto Ward Yumenoshima 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 22:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Kubota Spears won the last encounter but Kubota Spears are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Kubota Spears in 2nd and Urayasu D-Rocks in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Urayasu D-Rocks vs Kubota Spears Squads

The official squads for Urayasu D-Rocks 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.