Toshiba Brave Lupus emerges Japan Rugby League One 2023-24 Champions
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyToshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo 24 - Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights 20Sunday May 26 at Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo Toshiba Brave Lupus are the champions of Japan after they won an epic final of...
Japan Rugby League One Round 11 Review
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One – Brave Lupus Nearly ‘Rammed’ in a Sunday Thriller A comfortable Sunday afternoon it was not for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo, who needed a try six minutes from time by centre...
A look at round four in Japans Rugby League One
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One – Spears Slide Continues Things aren’t getting any better for Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay. Today’s 24-20 loss to Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo has left the defending champions...
Japanese League One 2022 Dream Team: Kruis, Kerevi and McKenzie
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights beat Suntory Sungoliath 18-12 in the inaugural final of Japan Rugby League One at Tokyo’s National Stadium on Sunday. Sunday’s victory was Deans’...
The Players Who Could Benefit From The Scrapping Of Giteau Law
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDave Rennie's selection pool is set to increase significantly later this year with Rugby Australia set to scrap the Giteau Law and allow overseas-based players to be selected. The law...
Stars of the Japanese Top League
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japanese Top League kicks off this coming weekend with eight fixtures in the opening round of action. Kubota Spears and Mitsubishi Dynaboars kick off the opening game at the same time that...
Joe Tomane's new club confirmed after Leinster exit
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallaby and Leinster back, Joe Tomane is heading to Japan having signed with Top League club Ricoh Black Rams. Having joined Leinster Rugby in the summer of 2018 from Montpellier, the...
Eleven Flyhalves Bath Could Target Instead Of Handre Pollard
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStuart Hooper's search for a playmaker to run the show has drawn plenty of attention over the past few months with the club regularly linked to Springbok World Cup winning flyhalf Handre Pollard. The...
Weekly Round Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHow the Blues could line up with Beauden Barrett and Dan Carter: With Dan Carter having signed with the Blues for Super Rugby Aotearoa, Blues head coach Leon MacDonald has a...
Rising Star In High Demand In Europe After Reds Exit
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Reds fly-half Isaac Lucas finds himself in high demand following his exit from the Super Rugby franchise. According to the Rugby Paper, Glasgow Warriors, Munster, Bath, Edinburgh and London...