Brave Lupus Tokyo
29 - 3
Kobe Steelers
24 May 2025
Stage: SF Round 20
Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium
Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo delivered a commanding performance against Kobelco Kobe Steelers, finishing the match with a score of 29-3. The game started with a penalty from Gatland for Kobe, but it was all Tokyo thereafter. Rob Thompson scored the first try in the 14th minute, followed by a conversion from Richie Mo'unga, who was instrumental throughout the game. Kuwayama added another try shortly after halftime, with Mo'unga converting again. A penalty from Mo'unga and a try from Daigo Hashimoto solidified Tokyo's lead. Thompson capped off the scoring with his second try late in the match, showcasing his strong form. Kobe struggled to find their rhythm, and despite some defensive efforts, they were unable to breach Tokyo's solid defense.
Weather
Temperature: 19.7°C (Feels like 17.9°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 11.8 km/h, gusting to 26.2 km/h Humidity: 66% Cloud Cover: 100%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 2' penalty Bryn Gatland
- 14' try Rob Thompson
- 15' conversion Richie Mo'unga
- 35' substitution Seta Tamanivalu
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 42' try Toshiki Kuwayama
- 43' conversion Richie Mo'unga
- 45' substitution Shohei Toyoshima
- 48' penalty Richie Mo'unga
- 49' substitution Takuya Kitade
- 49' substitution Hiroshi Yamashita
- 53' substitution Taufa Latu
- 54' substitution Shigure Takao
- 54' substitution Willie Potgieter
- 55' yellow_card Waisake Raratubua
- 57' substitution Yuhei Sugiyama
- 64' substitution Atsushi Hiwasa
- 65' substitution Takeshi Sasaki
- 65' yellow_card_complete Waisake Raratubua
- 66' substitution Jacob Pierce
- 66' substitution Mamoru Harada
- 67' substitution Michael Little
- 71' substitution Sena Kimura
- 72' substitution Waisake Raratubua
- 72' substitution Timothy Lafaele
- 74' try Daigo Hashimoto
- 75' conversion Richie Mo'unga
- 79' try Rob Thompson
- 80' full_time