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Shizuoka BlueRevs Shizuoka BlueRevs 34 - 28 Brave Lupus Tokyo Brave Lupus Tokyo

Full time

18 Jan 2025

Japan League One D1

Stage: Conference A Round 5

Yamaha Stadium

Shizuoka BlueRevs vs Brave Lupus Tokyo head to head

The Shizuoka BlueRevs narrowly defeated the Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo 34-28 in a thrilling encounter. Mo'unga opened the scoring for the Brave Lupus with an early try, quickly followed by a conversion from Matsunaga. The BlueRevs responded strongly, with Kitamura and Te Whare each crossing the line, showcasing their attacking prowess. Frizell's score brought Toshiba back into contention before halftime, but Shizuoka dominated the second half, with Hino and Piutau extending their lead. Despite a yellow card for Frizell, Toshiba fought hard, with Tamanivalu and Thompson scoring late tries to close the gap. Ultimately, the BlueRevs held on for a hard-fought victory, underlining their resilience. This match was a testament to the competitive spirit of both teams.

Weather

Temperature: 10.1°C (Feels like 10.8°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 6.0 km/h, gusting to 14.5 km/h Humidity: 58% Cloud Cover: 48%

Highlights

Events

  • Kickoff
  • 3'

    Try

    Richie Mo'unga · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    0 - 5
  • 3'

    Conversion

    Takuro Matsunaga · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    0 - 7
  • 9'

    Try

    Shuntaro Kitamura · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    5 - 7
  • 19'

    Try

    Valynce Te Whare · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    10 - 7
  • 24'

    Try

    Shuntaro Kitamura · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    15 - 7
  • 25'

    Conversion

    Kenta Iemura · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    17 - 7
  • 33'

    Try

    Shannon Frizell · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    17 - 12
  • 33'

    Conversion

    Takuro Matsunaga · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    17 - 14
  • Halftime 17 - 14
  • Second Half
  • 49'

    Yellow Card

    Shannon Frizell · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 49'

    Try

    Takeshi Hino · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    22 - 14
  • 49'

    Substitution

    Yuto Mori on for Atsuki Kuwayama · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 49'

    Substitution

    Rob Thompson on for Taichi Mano · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 49'

    Substitution

    Sean Vete on for Bunkei Kaku · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 49'

    Substitution

    Sione Vuna on for Malgene Ilaua · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 50'

    Conversion

    Kenta Iemura · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    24 - 14
  • 52'

    Substitution

    Soma Okazaki on for Futo Yamaguchi · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 54'

    Try

    Valynce Te Whare · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    29 - 14
  • 57'

    Substitution

    Damian Markus on for Valynce Te Whare · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 58'

    Substitution

    Daigo Hashimoto on for Mamoru Harada · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 58'

    Substitution

    Masataka Mikami on for Sena Kimura · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 58'

    Substitution

    Teruo Makabe on for Yuta Kokaji · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 59'

    Try

    Charles Piutau · Shizuoka BlueRevs

    34 - 14
  • 59'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Shannon Frizell · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 60'

    Substitution

    Yoshitaka Tokunaga on for Takeshi Sasaki · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 62'

    Substitution

    Kazuhiro Kawata on for Kenta Yamashita · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 62'

    Substitution

    Eishin Kuwano on for Yuya Odo · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 65'

    Try

    Seta Tamanivalu · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    34 - 19
  • 66'

    Conversion

    Takuro Matsunaga · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    34 - 21
  • 66'

    Substitution

    Shohei Ito on for Warner Dearns · Brave Lupus Tokyo

  • 70'

    Try

    Rob Thompson · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    34 - 26
  • 71'

    Conversion

    Takuro Matsunaga · Brave Lupus Tokyo

    34 - 28
  • 71'

    Substitution

    Richmond Tongatama on for Takeshi Hino · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 71'

    Substitution

    Kodai Okazaki on for Shuntaro Kitamura · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • 77'

    Substitution

    Valynce Te Whare on for Damian Markus · Shizuoka BlueRevs

  • Fulltime 34 - 28

Player ratings

Shizuoka BlueRevs
  • 15 Futo Yamaguchi 6.6
  • 14 Valynce Te Whare 9.0
  • 13 Charles Piutau 6.7
  • 12 Viliami Tahitu'a 7.7
  • 11 Malo Tuitama 8.3
  • 10 Kenta Iemura 5.4
  • 9 Shuntaro Kitamura 8.8
  • 1 Kenta Yamashita 6.9
  • 2 Takeshi Hino 8.3
  • 3 Bunkei Kaku 5.7
  • 4 Yuya Odo 6.7
  • 5 Murray Douglas 6.9
  • 6 Vueti Tupou 6.9
  • 7 Kwagga Smith 7.0
  • 8 Malgene Ilaua 7.1
  • 16 Richmond Tongatama –
  • 17 Kazuhiro Kawata 6.2
  • 18 Sean Vete 6.2
  • 19 Eishin Kuwano 6.2
  • 20 Sione Vuna 6.9
  • 21 Kodai Okazaki –
  • 22 Soma Okazaki 6.3
  • 23 Damian Markus 6.2
Brave Lupus Tokyo
  • 15 Takuro Matsunaga 6.3
  • 14 Jone Naikabula 7.3
  • 13 Seta Tamanivalu 6.5
  • 12 Taichi Mano 7.0
  • 11 Atsuki Kuwayama 5.7
  • 10 Richie Mo'unga 8.1
  • 9 Yuhei Sugiyama 6.9
  • 1 Sena Kimura 6.4
  • 2 Mamoru Harada 7.0
  • 3 Yuta Kokaji 5.0
  • 4 Jacob Pierce 6.5
  • 5 Warner Dearns 6.8
  • 6 Shannon Frizell 6.9
  • 7 Takeshi Sasaki 6.5
  • 8 Michael Leitch 6.6
  • 16 Daigo Hashimoto 6.0
  • 17 Masataka Mikami 6.1
  • 18 Teruo Makabe 5.7
  • 19 Shohei Ito 5.7
  • 20 Yoshitaka Tokunaga 6.1
  • 21 Shotaro Ikedo –
  • 22 Rob Thompson 6.4
  • 23 Yuto Mori 6.0