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Top League Highlights: Kubota Spears Vs Canon Eagles

Two late tries by Kubota Spears was not enough for them to secure victory over Canon Eagles who won the match 30-31. The lead exchanged hands throughout the match but in the end it was Yu Tamura's...

Top League Highlights: Kubota Spears vs Shining Arcs

Kubota Spears claimed a 23-17 win over Shining Arcs in the Japan Top League series. Kubota Spears kicked 1 try with 1 conversion and 3 penalty goals in...

Top League Highlights: Red Sparks vs Spears

The Spears edged the Red Sparks 12-5 in a tightly contested round 12 Japanese Top League encounter. No points in the first half saw the sides head into the break all square at 0-0. Each team ran in an...

Top League Highlights: Spears vs Brave Lupus

Brave Lupus claimed a 38-22 win over Kubota Spears in the Japan Top League series. Both teams crossed for tries and conversions in the first half with Brave Lupus scoring...

Top League Highlights: Munakata Sanix Blues Vs Kubota Spears

The Spears edged the Blues 31-27 in round 10 of the Japanese Top League. The Spears ran in four first half tries to three to take a 26-17 lead into the break. An early second half penalty for the Blues...

Highlights: Kubota Spears vs Jubilo

Yamaha Jubilo claimed a 35-5 win over Kubota in the Top League series. Both teams crossed for tries and conversions in the first half with Kubota scoring the first try with...

Top League to trim 2018 season ahead of World Cup

The Japanese Top League will adopt a shorter season next year to allow players for the national team more time to prepare for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, the Japan Rugby Football Union revealed Wednesday.    Teams...

Top League Highlights: NEC Green Rockets vs Kubota Spears

Highlights: Kintetsu Liners vs Kubota Spears

Spears Kubota claimed a 28-14 win over Kintetsu Liners in the Top League series. Both teams crossed for tries and conversions in the first half with Spears Kubota scoring...

WATCH: Gio Aplon's brilliant sidestepping in Japan

It did not take Gio Aplon long to make his mark on Verblitz's match against Spears in the Top League this weekend as the former Springboks scored his first of three tries in the 17th minute.    The...