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Saitama Wild Knights face off against Tokyo Sungoliath in Japan Rugby League One Round 6 on Fri 23rd January 2026 at Kumagaya Rugby 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 on Flo Rugby in the US.
Saitama Wild Knights won the last encounter but Tokyo Sungoliath are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 0 place in the league table with Tokyo Sungoliath in 1st and Tokyo Sungoliath in 1st underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Saitama Wild Knights 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.
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