Brave Lupus Tokyo
59 - 21
Mie Honda Heat
30 Mar 2025
Stage: Conference A Round 13
Daiwa House Premist Dome
Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo delivered a commanding performance against Mie Honda Heat, finishing the match 59-21. Mie Honda struck first with a try from Tangipa, converted by Oh, leading 7-0 early on. However, Tokyo responded vigorously with four tries in the first half, including efforts from Collins, Pierce, and Mo'unga, supported by accurate conversions from Matsunaga. The second half saw a penalty try awarded to Mie Honda, but Tokyo quickly regained momentum with further tries from Naikabula, Pierce, and Frizell, who scored a hat-trick. Matsunaga's kicking was impeccable, adding crucial points with every conversion. Key players like Frizell and Collins excelled, though Collins received a yellow card. Ultimately, Tokyo's superior teamwork and skill clinched a decisive victory, reinforcing their dominance in the league.
Weather
Temperature: 11.8°C (Feels like 12.0°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 3.2 km/h, gusting to 11.9 km/h Humidity: 58% Cloud Cover: 80%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 4' try Talifolofola Tangipa
- 5' conversion Gwangtee Oh
- 20' try Michael Collins
- 21' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 26' try Jacob Pierce
- 36' try Richie Mo'unga
- 40' substitution Daigo Hashimoto
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 44' penalty_try No Player
- 44' yellow_card Takahiro Ogawa
- 49' try Jone Naikabula
- 50' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 50' substitution Taichi Takenaka
- 50' substitution Ryo Furuta
- 51' substitution Yuta Kokaji
- 54' substitution Yoshitaka Tokunaga
- 54' substitution Takahiro Ogawa
- 54' yellow_card_complete Takahiro Ogawa
- 55' substitution Matthys Basson
- 55' substitution Ikuma Yamada
- 55' substitution Feinga Fakai
- 56' try Jacob Pierce
- 57' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 57' substitution Mark Abbott
- 57' substitution Gwangtee Oh
- 59' substitution Teruo Makabe
- 61' yellow_card Michael Collins
- 62' try Tom Banks
- 62' conversion Hayata Nakao
- 62' substitution Jacob Pierce
- 64' substitution Yuto Mori
- 65' substitution Naoki Motomura
- 69' yellow_card Tevita Tupou
- 70' try Shannon Frizell
- 71' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 71' yellow_card_complete Michael Collins
- 72' try Warner Dearns
- 73' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 74' substitution Richie Mo'unga
- 75' try Shannon Frizell
- 76' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 79' try Shannon Frizell
- 79' yellow_card_complete Tevita Tupou
- 80' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 80' full_time