Brave Lupus Tokyo
24 - 20
Kubota Spears
24 Jan 2026
Stage: Conference A Round 6
Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium
Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo secured a narrow victory over Kubota Spears with a final score of 24-20. The match began with a penalty from Spears' Foley, giving them an early lead. Tokyo responded with a try from Stolberg, showcasing their attacking prowess. Just before halftime, Stevenson scored for Kubota, but Tokyo quickly leveled with a try from Takahashi. The second half saw Yamada score for Spears, closing the gap once more. Tokyo's Kuwayama clinched the win with a late try, complemented by Mo'unga's strong kicking performance. Overall, the contest highlighted both teams' resilience and tactical execution, with Toshiba continuing their winning streak against Kubota.
Weather
Temperature: 9.0°C (Feels like 8.6°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 10.4 km/h, gusting to 20.5 km/h Humidity: 29% Cloud Cover: 20%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 8' penalty Bernard Foley
- 18' try Michael Stolberg
- 24' substitution Jacob Pierce
- 27' substitution Callum MacDonald
- 34' yellow_card Ruan Botha
- 40' substitution Opeti Helu
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 41' try Shaun Stevenson
- 42' conversion Bernard Foley
- 43' try Kohei Takahashi
- 44' conversion Richie Mo'unga
- 44' yellow_card_complete Ruan Botha
- 49' substitution Tjay Clarke
- 51' substitution Shinobu Fujiwara
- 51' substitution David Bulbring
- 52' substitution Halatoa Vailea
- 52' substitution Jacob Pierce
- 55' substitution Vea Taumoefolau
- 61' substitution Kohei Takahashi
- 61' substitution Andrew Makalio
- 65' try Hibiki Yamada
- 65' conversion Bernard Foley
- 65' substitution Afu Ofeina
- 67' substitution Sena Kimura
- 72' try Toshiki Kuwayama
- 76' penalty Bernard Foley
- 79' try Richie Mo'unga
- 80' conversion Richie Mo'unga
- 80' full_time