Saitama Wild Knights face off against Yokohama Canon Eagles in Japan Rugby League One Round 3 on Sat 22nd January 2022 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 in the US.
Saitama Wild Knights won the last encounter but Saitama Wild Knights 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 Yokohama Canon Eagles in 1st and Saitama Wild Knights in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Saitama Wild Knights vs Yokohama Canon Eagles 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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