Brave Lupus Tokyo
35 - 29
Shizuoka BlueRevs
02 May 2026
Stage: Conference A Round 17
Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium
Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo edged Shizuoka BlueRevs 35-29 in a highly competitive match. Shizuoka started strong, with Sangster scoring an early try followed by a conversion from Okumura. However, Toshiba responded quickly, with Ishioka and Naikabula both crossing the line, and Matsunaga adding penalties to build a solid lead. Tuitama's late first-half try for Shizuoka kept the contest tight, but Toshiba's Naikabula scored again after the break, extending their advantage. As the match progressed, Shizuoka fought back, with Tuitama scoring his second try, but it wasn't enough to secure a win. Matsunaga's kicking was instrumental for Toshiba, contributing crucial points throughout the game. The victory marked an important turnaround for Toshiba after previous losses to Shizuoka in earlier encounters.
Weather
Temperature: 26.0°C (Feels like 27.2°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 4.5 km/h, gusting to 21.8 km/h Humidity: 34% Cloud Cover: 32%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 0' try Justin Sangster
- 1' conversion Kakeru Okumura
- 3' try Rei Ishioka
- 7' penalty Takuro Matsunaga
- 9' penalty Kakeru Okumura
- 13' try Jone Naikabula
- 14' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 28' try Futo Yamaguchi
- 29' conversion Kakeru Okumura
- 33' try Malo Tuitama
- 37' try Jone Naikabula
- 38' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 40' substitution Daniel Maiava
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 44' penalty Takuro Matsunaga
- 45' substitution Hiroki Yamamoto
- 47' substitution Takeshi Hino
- 50' substitution Seta Tamanivalu
- 53' substitution Sylvian Mahuza
- 55' substitution Yoshitaka Tokunaga
- 63' substitution Jone Naikabula
- 63' substitution Kenta Yamashita
- 64' substitution Andrew Makalio
- 64' substitution Sena Kimura
- 65' substitution Malgene Ilaua
- 67' try Taichi Mano
- 68' conversion Takuro Matsunaga
- 69' substitution Heiichiro Ito
- 69' substitution Shuntaro Kitamura
- 69' substitution Sam Greene
- 71' substitution Yuta Kokaji
- 71' substitution Hiroki Yamamoto
- 73' substitution Taishiro Kido
- 76' penalty Takuro Matsunaga
- 76' substitution Kohei Takahashi
- 80' try Malo Tuitama
- 81' conversion Kakeru Okumura
- 80' full_time