Urayasu D-Rocks 22 - 33 Kubota Spears

Full time

14 Mar 2025

Stage: Conference A Round 11

Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium

Urayasu D-Rocks vs Kubota Spears head to head

The match saw Kubota Spears defeat Urayasu D-Rocks with a final score of 33-22. Samu Kerevi opened the scoring for the home team with a try in the 11th minute, followed by a conversion from Otere Black. Souma Matsumoto added another try shortly after, giving D-Rocks an early lead. However, the visitors responded with a try from Yuya Hirose just before half-time, narrowing the score. Bernard Foley's kicking proved vital, as he consistently converted tries, including those from Malcolm Marx and Finau Tupa. The D-Rocks struggled to maintain their momentum in the second half, especially after Tom Parsons received a yellow card. Ultimately, Kubota Spears capitalized on their opportunities and secured a well-deserved victory.

Weather

Temperature: 13.5°C (Feels like 10.9°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 8.8 km/h, gusting to 21.5 km/h Humidity: 50% Cloud Cover: 3%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
11'

Try

Samu Kerevi · Urayasu D-Rocks

5 - 0
12'

Conversion

Otere Black · Urayasu D-Rocks

7 - 0
20'

Try

Souma Matsumoto · Urayasu D-Rocks

12 - 0
21'

Substitution

Takuhei Yasuda on for Souma Matsumoto · Urayasu D-Rocks
29'

Substitution

Souma Matsumoto on for Takuhei Yasuda · Urayasu D-Rocks
33'

Penalty

Otere Black · Urayasu D-Rocks

15 - 0
37'

Substitution

Koga Nezuka on for Haruto Kida · Kubota Spears
40'

Substitution

Opeti Helu on for Keijiro Tamefusa · Kubota Spears
40'

Substitution

Malcolm Marx on for Hayate Era · Kubota Spears
Halftime 15 - 0
Second Half
42'

Try

Ren Iinuma · Urayasu D-Rocks

20 - 0
43'

Conversion

Otere Black · Urayasu D-Rocks

22 - 0
44'

Try

Yuya Hirose · Kubota Spears

22 - 5
45'

Conversion

Bernard Foley · Kubota Spears

22 - 7
45'

Substitution

Ruan Botha on for David Van Zeeland · Kubota Spears
45'

Substitution

Shinobu Fujiwara on for Yuya Hirose · Kubota Spears
45'

Substitution

Harumichi Tatekawa on for Uwe Helu · Kubota Spears
52'

Try

David Bulbring · Kubota Spears

22 - 12
52'

Yellow Card

Tom Parsons · Urayasu D-Rocks
53'

Conversion

Bernard Foley · Kubota Spears

22 - 14
55'

Substitution

Shuhei Takeuchi on for Kim Ryom · Urayasu D-Rocks
56'

Try

Malcolm Marx · Kubota Spears

22 - 19
57'

Conversion

Bernard Foley · Kubota Spears

22 - 21
58'

Substitution

Kota Kaishi on for Yota Kamimori · Kubota Spears
61'

Try

Rikus Pretorius · Kubota Spears

22 - 26
62'

Substitution

Sekonaia Pole on for Hidetomo Nabeshima · Urayasu D-Rocks
62'

Substitution

Hendrik Tui on for Shinya Osugi · Urayasu D-Rocks
62'

Yellow Card Complete

Tom Parsons · Urayasu D-Rocks
67'

Substitution

Brody MacAskill on for Tone Tukufuka · Urayasu D-Rocks
74'

Try

Finau Tupa · Kubota Spears

22 - 31
75'

Conversion

Bernard Foley · Kubota Spears

22 - 33
75'

Substitution

Norifumi Hashimoto on for Ren Iinuma · Urayasu D-Rocks
75'

Substitution

Takuhei Yasuda on for Chris Cosgrave · Urayasu D-Rocks
79'

Substitution

Shokei Kin on for Ryuji Fujimura · Urayasu D-Rocks
82'

Substitution

Merwe Olivier on for Halatoa Vailea · Kubota Spears
Fulltime 22 - 33

Player ratings

Urayasu D-Rocks

15 Chris Cosgrave 5.5
14 Souma Matsumoto 9.2
13 Shane Gates 6.6
12 Samu Kerevi 7.2
11 Caleb Cavubati 5.8
10 Otere Black 6.4
9 Ren Iinuma 7.7
1 Hidetomo Nabeshima 6.3
2 Ryuji Fujimura 6.9
3 Kim Ryom 6.0
4 Uwe Helu 5.9
5 Lourens Erasmus 7.0
6 Shinya Osugi 6.3
7 Tetta Shigematsu 6.4
8 Tone Tukufuka 7.0
16 Shokei Kin –
17 Sekonaia Pole 5.2
18 Shuhei Takeuchi 6.1
19 Tom Parsons –
20 Hendrik Tui 5.7
21 Brody MacAskill 6.2
22 Norifumi Hashimoto –
23 Takuhei Yasuda 5.9

Kubota Spears

15 Atsushi Oshikawa 6.5
14 Halatoa Vailea 6.6
13 Rikus Pretorius 8.2
12 Yuya Hirose 7.7
11 Haruto Kida 6.3
10 Bernard Foley 7.6
9 Bryn Hall 6.4
1 Yota Kamimori 7.3
2 Hayate Era 6.3
3 Keijiro Tamefusa 5.9
4 David Van Zeeland 5.9
5 David Bulbring 8.5
6 Finau Tupa 8.3
7 Takeo Suenaga 5.8
8 Tyler Paul 6.2
16 Malcolm Marx 7.9
17 Kota Kaishi 6.6
18 Opeti Helu 7.0
19 Ruan Botha 7.3
20 Merwe Olivier –
21 Shinobu Fujiwara 6.5
22 Harumichi Tatekawa 6.3
23 Koga Nezuka 7.5