Dynaboars 44 - 40 Toyota Verblitz

Full time

09 Feb 2025

Stage: Conference A Round 7

Sagamihara Gion Stadium

Dynaboars vs Toyota Verblitz head to head

The Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars secured a narrow victory against Toyota Verblitz with a score of 44-40. Grayson opened the scoring with a try, followed quickly by Akiyama's response for Verblitz. The Dynaboars took advantage of a yellow card to Takahashi, with Matt Vaega scoring two tries within minutes, showcasing his offensive prowess. Grayson continued to excel with multiple conversions, contributing significantly to the team's total. In the second half, Joseph Manu led a resurgence for Verblitz, scoring two tries and keeping the pressure on the home side. Despite a late effort from Verblitz, the Dynaboars held on for the win, demonstrating resilience in a high-scoring match. The clash highlighted both teams' attacking talents and set the stage for an exciting season ahead.

Weather

Temperature: 9.7°C (Feels like 9.1°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 5.8 km/h, gusting to 22.0 km/h Humidity: 22% Cloud Cover: 69%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
1'

Try

James Grayson · Dynaboars

5 - 0
6'

Try

Daichi Akiyama · Toyota Verblitz

5 - 5
7'

Conversion

Rikiya Matsuda · Toyota Verblitz

5 - 7
10'

Yellow Card

Taichi Takahashi · Toyota Verblitz
11'

Try

Matt Vaega · Dynaboars

10 - 7
11'

Conversion

James Grayson · Dynaboars

12 - 7
17'

Try

Matt Vaega · Dynaboars

17 - 7
18'

Conversion

James Grayson · Dynaboars

19 - 7
20'

Yellow Card Complete

Taichi Takahashi · Toyota Verblitz
22'

Try

Kyo Yoshida · Dynaboars

24 - 7
29'

Penalty

James Grayson · Dynaboars

27 - 7
33'

Try

Honeti Taumohaapai · Dynaboars

32 - 7
33'

Conversion

James Grayson · Dynaboars

34 - 7
34'

Substitution

Yuichiro Wada on for Tiaan Falcon · Toyota Verblitz
37'

Try

Kurt-Lee Arendse · Dynaboars

39 - 7
38'

Conversion

James Grayson · Dynaboars

41 - 7
40'

Try

Isaiah Mapusua · Toyota Verblitz

41 - 12
Halftime 41 - 12
Second Half
41'

Conversion

Rikiya Matsuda · Toyota Verblitz

41 - 14
41'

Try

Joseph Manu · Toyota Verblitz

41 - 19
43'

Conversion

Rikiya Matsuda · Toyota Verblitz

41 - 21
46'

Substitution

Josh Dickson on for Daichi Akiyama · Toyota Verblitz
49'

Try

Joseph Manu · Toyota Verblitz

41 - 26
49'

Conversion

Rikiya Matsuda · Toyota Verblitz

41 - 28
49'

Substitution

Haniteli Filatoa Vailea on for Honeti Taumohaapai · Dynaboars
50'

Substitution

Shunsuke Asaoka on for Genki Sudo · Toyota Verblitz
50'

Substitution

Chang-ho Ahn on for Hayato Hosoda · Dynaboars
55'

Penalty

James Grayson · Dynaboars

44 - 28
57'

Substitution

Ryusei Kato on for Yoshikatsu Hikosaka · Toyota Verblitz
58'

Substitution

Kaito Shigeno on for Aaron Smith · Toyota Verblitz
59'

Substitution

Marino Mikaele-Tu'u on for Jackson Hemopo · Dynaboars
63'

Try

Siosaia Fifita · Toyota Verblitz

44 - 33
64'

Substitution

Yoshimitsu Yasue on for Seunghyok Lee · Dynaboars
64'

Substitution

Yu Chinen on for Kanzo Schinckel · Dynaboars
66'

Try

Akito Okui · Toyota Verblitz

44 - 38
67'

Conversion

Rikiya Matsuda · Toyota Verblitz

44 - 40
75'

Substitution

Ryunosuke Momoji on for Shogo Miura · Toyota Verblitz
75'

Substitution

Toby Macpherson on for William Tupou · Toyota Verblitz
75'

Substitution

Lewis Chessum on for Epineri Uluiviti · Dynaboars
75'

Substitution

Jack Stratton on for James Grayson · Dynaboars
75'

Substitution

Matt McGahan on for Nicholas McCurran · Toyota Verblitz
78'

Substitution

Kohki Sato on for Kyo Yoshida · Dynaboars
79'

Substitution

Nicholas McCurran on for Joseph Manu · Toyota Verblitz
Fulltime 44 - 40

Player ratings

Dynaboars

15 Kurt-Lee Arendse 8.6
14 Ben Paltridge 7.3
13 Matt Vaega 10.0
12 Charlie Lawrence 8.2
11 Honeti Taumohaapai 8.2
10 James Grayson 8.5
9 Kota Iwamura 6.6
1 Hayato Hosoda 7.1
2 Seunghyok Lee 6.5
3 Kanzo Schinckel 6.6
4 Walt Steenkamp 7.6
5 Epineri Uluiviti 7.5
6 Kyo Yoshida 9.5
7 Masataka Tsuruya 7.9
8 Jackson Hemopo 6.7
16 Yoshimitsu Yasue 6.4
17 Chang-ho Ahn 6.5
18 Yu Chinen 6.5
19 Lewis Chessum –
20 Kohki Sato –
21 Jack Stratton –
22 Haniteli Filatoa Vailea 5.9
23 Marino Mikaele-Tu'u 6.5

Toyota Verblitz

15 Tiaan Falcon 5.9
14 Taichi Takahashi 5.0
13 Joseph Manu 8.9
12 Nicholas McCurran 6.5
11 Siosaia Fifita 7.2
10 Rikiya Matsuda 7.1
9 Aaron Smith 6.2
1 Shogo Miura 7.4
2 Yoshikatsu Hikosaka 7.2
3 Genki Sudo 6.6
4 Richie Gray 6.7
5 Daichi Akiyama 6.6
6 Isaiah Mapusua 8.1
7 Akito Okui 8.4
8 William Tupou 7.8
16 Ryusei Kato 6.6
17 Ryunosuke Momoji –
18 Shunsuke Asaoka 6.3
19 Josh Dickson 6.3
20 Toby Macpherson –
21 Kaito Shigeno 6.0
22 Matt McGahan –
23 Yuichiro Wada 6.8