Toyota Verblitz captain Kazuki Himeno is tackled during a Japan Rugby League One match against Kubota Spears at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO ...

A dramatic opening weekend of Japan Rugby League One saw three of the six matches in Division One decided in injury time, including today’s game in Tokyo which saw Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay ...

Can you name all the winners of the World Rugby Men's Player of the Year Award? Give it a go. Planet Sport’s Sportword has made its way to rugby union where readers are challenged to guess words ...

Joseph Manu of Toyota Verblitz reacts after scoring a try during the NTT Japan Rugby League One match between Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo-Bay v Toyota Verblitz at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby ...

“That carried me through Varsity Rugby. It’s quite sad that Chester was not able to witness me playing for the Springboks. “Sometimes, I think back when things didn’t go well in the game, he would say ...

Kubota Spears flyhalf Bernard Foley overcame a nightmare afternoon from the kicking tee Sunday as he nailed a drop goal after the hooter to give his team a 30-27 comeback win over Toyota Verblitz in ...

— Premiership Rugby (@premrugby) December 21, 2024 Japan League One: – Kurt-Lee Arendse starred on his Japanese League One debut, scoring in the Mitsubishi Dynaboars’ 31-19 win against the Urayasu ...

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Former Sydney Roosters and New Zealand league star Joey Manu’s rugby debut in Japan hasn’t gone totally to plan. The supremely talented outside back scored a try for Toyota Verblitz ...

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While Joe has been recently outed, Kit is a rough-and-tumble rugby player who hasn’t quite figured out his sexuality. The show has been praised for its portrayal of members of the LGBTQ+ ...