Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay vs Kobelco Kobe Steelers · Japan Rugby League One
Japan Rugby League One · 2026-27Full time
19–24
Match report
Kobelco Kobe Steelers beat Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay 24-19 away from home at Spears Edoriku Field, Funabashi in round 18 of the Japan Rugby League One on Sunday, 10 May 2026.
That makes it six wins in a row for Kobelco Kobe Steelers.
Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.
Head to head
7
Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay wins (70%)
0
Draws (0%)
3
Kobelco Kobe Steelers wins (30%)
Last 10 meetings, since January 2022
Biggest Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay win
39–29
21 Apr 2024
Biggest Kobelco Kobe Steelers win
22–13
7 Jun 2026
Last 5 meetings
- 7 Jun 2026 · Top LeagueKobelco Kobe Steelers22Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay137 Jun 2026Kobelco Kobe Steelers22–13Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo BayTop League
- 10 May 2026 · Top LeagueKubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay19Kobelco Kobe Steelers2410 May 2026Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay19–24Kobelco Kobe SteelersTop League
- 13 Dec 2025 · Top LeagueKobelco Kobe Steelers28Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay3313 Dec 2025Kobelco Kobe Steelers28–33Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo BayTop League
- 15 Feb 2025 · Top LeagueKubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay25Kobelco Kobe Steelers2015 Feb 2025Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay25–20Kobelco Kobe SteelersTop League
- 21 Apr 2024 · Top LeagueKubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay39Kobelco Kobe Steelers2921 Apr 2024Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay39–29Kobelco Kobe SteelersTop League
Lineups
Avg. age
30.3
Avg. age
29.9
Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay
- 1Yota Kamimori(27)
- 2Malcolm Marx(32)
- 3Opeti Helu(28)
- 4Ruan Botha(34)
- 5David Bulbring(37)
- 6Tyler Paul(31)
- 7Takeo Suenaga(32)
- 8Faulua Makisi(29)
- 9Ippei Okada(32)
- 10Bernard Foley(37)
- 11Haruto Kida(27)
- 12Yuya Hirose(25)
- 13Rikus Pretorius(27)
- 14Halatoa Vailea(27)
- 15Shaun Stevenson(29)
Replacements
- 16Hayate Era(25)
- 17Kazuki Kato(31)
- 18Keijiro Tamefusa(25)
- 19Merwe Olivier(24)
- 20Akira Ieremia(24)
- 21Shunta Koga(29)
- 22Harumichi Tatekawa(36)
- 23Koga Nezuka(28)
Kobelco Kobe Steelers
- 1Shigure Takao(30)
- 2Ash Dixon(38)
- 3Hiroshi Yamashita(40)
- 4Brodie Retallick(35)
- 5Gerard Cowley-Tuioti(34)
- 6Tiennan Costley(26)
- 7Ardie Savea(33)
- 8Waisake Raratabu(28)
- 9Itsuki Kamimura(23)
- 10Seung-Sin Lee(25)
- 11Inoke Burua(27)
- 12Michael Little(33)
- 13Anton Lienert-Brown(31)
- 14Kazuma Ueda(23)
- 15Shunsuke Uenobou(23)
Replacements
- 16Kenta Matsuoka(29)
- 17Sho Maeda(27)
- 18Jiwon Gu(32)
- 19Naohiro Kotaki(34)
- 20Solomone Funaki(24)
- 21Daiki Nakajima(30)
- 22Bryn Gatland(31)
- 23Timothy Lafaele(35)