Tokyo Sungoliath 12 - 33 Wild Knights

Full time

21 Dec 2024

Stage: Conference B Round 1

Ajinomoto Stadium

Tokyo Sungoliath vs Wild Knights head to head

The Saitama Wild Knights secured a convincing 33-12 victory over Tokyo Sungoliath at Ajinomoto Stadium. Key player Tomoki Osada showcased his skills with two tries, helping to establish an early lead. Sungoliath struggled with discipline, receiving two yellow cards in the first half, which hampered their performance. Despite a brief resurgence with a try from Isaiah Punivai, the home side could not keep pace with the Wild Knights. The visitors extended their lead after halftime with tries from Jack Cornelsen and Lachlan Boshier. Kyohei Yamasawa's reliable kicking also contributed significantly to Saitama's scoreline. Ultimately, the Wild Knights proved too strong, leaving Sungoliath to reflect on a challenging match.

Weather

Temperature: 14.5°C (Feels like 12.0°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 15.2 km/h, gusting to 25.0 km/h Humidity: 43% Cloud Cover: 42%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
10'

Yellow Card

Kanji Shimokawa · Tokyo Sungoliath
11'

Penalty

Kyohei Yamasawa · Wild Knights

0 - 3
13'

Substitution

Ryoto Nakamura on for Mikiya Takamoto · Tokyo Sungoliath
20'

Yellow Card Complete

Kanji Shimokawa · Tokyo Sungoliath
21'

Try

Tomoki Osada · Wild Knights

0 - 8
22'

Substitution

Taiga Ozaki on for Cheslin Kolbe · Tokyo Sungoliath
25'

Substitution

Mikiya Takamoto on for Ryoto Nakamura · Tokyo Sungoliath
25'

Substitution

Itsuki Onishi on for Liam Mitchell · Wild Knights
36'

Try

Tomoki Osada · Wild Knights

0 - 13
37'

Yellow Card

Seiya Ozaki · Tokyo Sungoliath
38'

Substitution

Sam Cane on for Kai Yamamoto · Tokyo Sungoliath
38'

Substitution

Yutaka Nagare on for Kenta Fukuda · Tokyo Sungoliath
40'

Substitution

Kan Nakano on for Kotaro Hosoki · Tokyo Sungoliath
40'

Substitution

Yukio Morikawa on for Kenta Kobayashi · Tokyo Sungoliath
40'

Substitution

Asaeli Ai Valu on for Taiki Fujii · Wild Knights
Halftime 0 - 13
Second Half
43'

Try

Isaiah Punivai · Tokyo Sungoliath

5 - 13
44'

Conversion

Mikiya Takamoto · Tokyo Sungoliath

7 - 13
46'

Try

Jack Cornelsen · Wild Knights

7 - 18
46'

Substitution

Craig Millar on for Keita Inagaki · Wild Knights
47'

Conversion

Kyohei Yamasawa · Wild Knights

7 - 20
47'

Yellow Card Complete

Seiya Ozaki · Tokyo Sungoliath
50'

Substitution

Vince Aso on for Koki Takeyama · Wild Knights
52'

Try

Lachlan Boshier · Wild Knights

7 - 25
56'

Substitution

Ryoto Nakamura on for Shogo Nakano · Tokyo Sungoliath
62'

Substitution

Kienori Go on for Kosuke Horikoshi · Tokyo Sungoliath
63'

Try

Harry Hockings · Tokyo Sungoliath

12 - 25
63'

Substitution

Yuta Takagi on for Taiki Koyama · Wild Knights
68'

Substitution

Ryota Hasegawa on for Esei Haangana · Wild Knights
68'

Substitution

Ryuga Hashimoto on for Sam Jeffries · Tokyo Sungoliath
69'

Try

Vince Aso · Wild Knights

12 - 30
71'

Substitution

Kai Yamamoto on for Sam Cane · Tokyo Sungoliath
74'

Substitution

Kazuma Shimane on for Ben Gunter · Wild Knights
76'

Substitution

Ryuji Noguchi on for Takuya Yamasawa · Wild Knights
81'

Penalty

Kyohei Yamasawa · Wild Knights

12 - 33
Fulltime 12 - 33

Player ratings

Tokyo Sungoliath

15 Ryosuke Kawase 6.6
14 Seiya Ozaki 5.3
13 Isaiah Punivai 8.8
12 Shogo Nakano 7.0
11 Cheslin Kolbe 6.0
10 Mikiya Takamoto 5.3
9 Kenta Fukuda 5.7
1 Kenta Kobayashi 5.4
2 Kosuke Horikoshi 7.2
3 Kotaro Hosoki 6.0
4 Sam Jeffries 6.2
5 Harry Hockings 8.1
6 Kanji Shimokawa 4.9
7 Kai Yamamoto 6.3
8 Sean McMahon 6.9
16 Kienori Go 6.7
17 Yukio Morikawa 6.1
18 Kan Nakano 5.9
19 Ryuga Hashimoto 5.6
20 Sam Cane 6.1
21 Yutaka Nagare 6.0
22 Ryoto Nakamura 6.0
23 Taiga Ozaki 6.1

Wild Knights

15 Takuya Yamasawa 8.0
14 Koki Takeyama 6.6
13 Dylan Riley 6.6
12 Damian de Allende 8.0
11 Tomoki Osada 8.0
10 Kyohei Yamasawa 6.4
9 Taiki Koyama 6.2
1 Keita Inagaki 6.7
2 Atsushi Sakate 7.4
3 Taiki Fujii 6.6
4 Liam Mitchell 6.4
5 Esei Haangana 7.3
6 Ben Gunter 6.1
7 Lachlan Boshier 8.2
8 Jack Cornelsen 8.5
16 Kazuma Shimane –
17 Craig Millar 6.2
18 Asaeli Ai Valu 6.3
19 Ryota Hasegawa 6.3
20 Itsuki Onishi 6.5
21 Yuta Takagi 6.5
22 Vince Aso 7.0
23 Ryuji Noguchi –