Highlights: Wild Knights vs Suntory Sungoliath
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The Wild Knights made it nine wins from nine matches as they claimed a 21-10 win in round 9 of the Japanese Top League. The Sungoliaths crossed for two first half tries to one, but two Wild Knights penalties saw them lead by a single point 11-10 at the break. A try with just under a quarter of the match to play saw the Wild Knights take control at 18-10 and they slotted a late penalty to seal the victory and maintain their unbeaten start to the season, while in the process condemning the Sungoliaths to their first defeat.