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Tokyo Sungoliath
Tokyo Sungoliath
43 - 25
Full Time
Toyota Verblitz
Toyota Verblitz

Tokyo Sungoliath vs Toyota Verblitz

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

80'
Conversion

Ryoto Nakamura has kicked a conversion.

79'
Try

Great forward play by Tokyo Sungoliath allows Ryuga Hashimoto to score the try.

78'

Ryunosuke Momoji comes on.

75'

Shogo Miura comes off.

75'
Conversion

Ryoto Nakamura has kicked a conversion.

75'
Try

A series of passes by Tokyo Sungoliath results in a try for Kohei Yasuda

74'

Mikiya Takamoto played a key part in that try.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Seiya Ozaki took full advantage.

73'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Dick Wilson getting some game time.

72'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Tiaan Falcon being replaced.

72'

Tokyo Sungoliath decide to make a substitution, with Kohei Yasuda getting some game time.

72'

Tokyo Sungoliath decide to make a substitution, with Cheslin Kolbe being replaced.

72'
Conversion

Ryoto Nakamura has kicked a conversion.

72'
Try

A series of passes by Tokyo Sungoliath results in a try for Kenta Fukuda

71'

That's a great try assist by Seiya Ozaki.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Seiya Ozaki took full advantage.

71'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with William Tupou coming on.

66'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with Pieter-Steph du Toit coming off.

66'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with Isaiah Mapusua coming on.

66'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with Keito Aoki coming off.

66'

Tokyo Sungoliath sub Kenta Fukuda comes onto the field.

64'

Yutaka Nagare departs for Tokyo Sungoliath.

64'

Tokyo Sungoliath sub Ryuga Hashimoto comes onto the field.

63'

Kai Yamamoto departs for Tokyo Sungoliath.

63'
Conversion

The Tokyo Sungoliath supporters go wild as Cheslin Kolbe successfully kicks the conversion.

63'
Try

Great hands by Tokyo Sungoliath leads to a try for Cheslin Kolbe

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Cheslin Kolbe goes through the gap.

62'

Spellbinding play by Harry Hockings is finished off with a try.

61'

Yusuke Kizu comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

59'

Taufa Latu leaves the field.

59'

Schalk Erasmus comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

58'

Yoshikatsu Hikosaka leaves the field.

58'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Tiaan Falcon kicks the conversion.

58'
Try

Nothing was going to stop Kazuki Himeno from scoring as they record the try for Toyota Verblitz.

57'

What a run here by Tiaan Falcon as they get over the gainline!

56'

Ryoto Nakamura comes on for Tokyo Sungoliath.

55'

Taiga Ozaki leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Siosaia Fifita as they get over the gainline!

52'

What a run here by Mark Tele'a as they get over the gainline!

51'

Yukio Morikawa comes on.

50'

Kenta Kobayashi comes off.

50'

Tatsuya Miyazaki comes on.

50'

Shodai Hirao comes off.

50'

Kan Nakano comes on.

50'

Shuhei Takeuchi comes off.

50'

Shinya Komura comes on.

50'

Rikiya Matsuda comes off.

50'

Kaisei Tamura comes on.

50'

Aaron Smith comes off.

50'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Rikiya Matsuda kicks the conversion.

50'
Try

Slick passing by Toyota Verblitz leads to a try for Taichi Takahashi.

49'

Taichi Takahashi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Josh Dickson sets up the try.

49'

Taichi Takahashi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Tokyo Sungoliath have a drop goal attempt, but its pushed to the right.

47'

Shodai Hirao makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Seiya Ozaki makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'
Yellow Card

Cheslin Kolbe (Tokyo Sungoliath) is shown a yellow card

42'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Tiaan Falcon being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Tokyo Sungoliath make a substitution with Sean McMahon coming on.

40'

Tokyo Sungoliath make a substitution with Tevita Tatafu coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'
Penalty Goal

Rikiya Matsuda kicks the penalty.

40'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Rikiya Matsuda will have to re-adjust the radar.

35'
Try

Incisive passing by Toyota Verblitz is finished off by Aaron Smith, as they goes over for the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Aaron Smith being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Kosei Miki sets up the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Pieter-Steph du Toit being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'
Penalty Goal

The Tokyo Sungoliath supporters go wild as Cheslin Kolbe successfully kicks the penalty goal.

31'

Trouble here as Taiga Ozaki breaches the defence.

26'
Conversion

Cheslin Kolbe makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23'
Try

Great forward play by Tokyo Sungoliath allows Shodai Hirao to score the try.

22'
Yellow Card

Keito Aoki (Toyota Verblitz) is shown a yellow card

21'

Cheslin Kolbe curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

17'
Try

A series of passes by Tokyo Sungoliath results in a try for Cheslin Kolbe

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Cheslin Kolbe took full advantage.

16'

Tevita Tatafu sets up the try.

16'

Rikiya Matsuda can consider themself unlucky as they see the ball hit the left upright and bounce away.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Kazuki Himeno took full advantage.

9'
Penalty Goal

Rikiya Matsuda kicks the penalty.

8'

We are underway as the referee Masaki Kondo blows their whistle.

0'
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Match Details

Tokyo Sungoliath v Toyota Verblitz
Tokyo Sungoliath v Toyota Verblitz
Japan Rugby League One
Round 2
Fri 19th December 2025, 09:30pm PST
Fri 19th December 2025, 09:30pm PST
Ajinomoto Stadium
Ajinomoto Stadium
TV Guide
Flo Rugby
Referee
Masaki Kondo

Points Flow Chart

Tokyo Sungoliath win +18
Tokyo Sungoliath
Toyota Verblitz
Tokyo Sungoliath
Time in lead
Toyota Verblitz
44
Mins in lead
30
55%
% Of Game In Lead
38%
86%
Possession Last 10 min
14%
21
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Nakamura
43 - 25
79'
Hashimoto
41 - 25
78'
Nakamura
36 - 25
75'
Yasuda
34 - 25
74'
Nakamura
29 - 25
72'
Fukuda
27 - 25
71'
Kolbe
22 - 25
63'
Kolbe
20 - 25
62'
Falcon
58'
15 - 25
Himeno
57'
15 - 23
Matsuda
50'
15 - 18
Takahashi
49'
15 - 16
Kolbe
15 - 11
42'
Half Time
Matsuda
40'
15 - 11
Smith
34'
15 - 8
Kolbe
15 - 3
31'
Kolbe
12 - 3
23'
Hirao
10 - 3
22'
Aoki
21'
5 - 3
Kolbe
5 - 3
16'
Matsuda
8'
0 - 3
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
3.5
12
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
3.1
6
Entries

Attack Profile

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Toyota Verblitz
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Defence Profile

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Toyota Verblitz
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
67%
65%
3-6 secs
26%
30%
6+ secs
7%
5%
95
Rucks Won
85

Last 2 Penalties

42'
77'
Tokyo Sungoliath
Toyota Verblitz

Tokyo Sungoliath vs Toyota Verblitz Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Tokyo Sungoliath face off against Toyota Verblitz in Japan Rugby League One Round 2 on Fri 19th December 2025 at Ajinomoto Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:30 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 07:30 SAST on SuperSport, 18:30 NZST in New Zealand, 16:30 AEST in Australia and 21:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Tokyo Sungoliath won the last encounter but Tokyo Sungoliath 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 Toyota Verblitz in 3rd and Tokyo Sungoliath in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Tokyo Sungoliath vs Toyota Verblitz Squads

The official squads for Tokyo Sungoliath vs Toyota Verblitz 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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