KKS
Kobelco Kobe Steelers
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Standings — Japan Rugby League One - Division 1 2025-26
Pool stage
| # | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | F | A | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kobelco Kobe Steelers | 75 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 750 | 456 | +294 |
| 2 | Saitama Wild Knigkts | 74 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 664 | 336 | +328 |
| 3 | Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo-Bay | 70 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 709 | 357 | +352 |
| 4 | Tokyo Sungoliath | 48 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 625 | 538 | +87 |
| 5 | Black Rams Tokyo | 41 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 502 | 551 | -49 |
| 6 | Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo | 39 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 478 | 628 | -150 |
| 7 | Shizuoka Blue Revs | 36 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 579 | 617 | -38 |
| 8 | Mie Honda Heat | 34 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 475 | 611 | -136 |
| 9 | Toyota Verblitz | 33 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 541 | 585 | -44 |
| 10 | Yokohama Canon Eagles | 30 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 454 | 597 | -143 |
| 11 | Mitsubishi Dynaboars | 20 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 425 | 636 | -211 |
| 12 | Urayasu D-Rocks | 20 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 421 | 711 | -290 |
| 13 | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 88 | -46 |
| 14 | Shimizu Blue Sharks | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 94 | -60 |
Knockout stage
Semi-final
Kobelco Kobe Steelers — Total competition (pool stage + knockout stage)20 J · 18 G · 0 N · 2 P · 841-492 (+349)
Results & Fixtures
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07/06/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
30/05/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
10/05/2026
Edogawa Stadium
02/05/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
25/04/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
18/04/2026
Toyota Stadium
05/04/2026
Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground
28/03/2026
Yamaha Stadium
20/03/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
14/03/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
28/02/2026
Urayasu D-Park
21/02/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
15/02/2026
Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground
07/02/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
24/01/2026
NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
17/01/2026
Noevir Stadium Kobe
10/01/2026
Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground
27/12/2025
Noevir Stadium Kobe
21/12/2025
Mie Kotsu G Sports Forest Suzuka
13/12/2025
Noevir Stadium Kobe
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Squad
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Gerard Cowley-Tuioti
Lock
Kazuma Ueda
Wing
Ataata Moeakiola
Centre
Hayata Tsujino
Full-back
Shinsuke Iseki
Wing
Shunshuke Uenobo
Wing
Hayato Fukunishi
Back row
Sione Polutele
Back row
Kavaia Tagivetaua
Hooker
Willie Potgieter
Back row
Isileli Nakajima Vakauta
Prop
Mac Harris
Centre
Kenta Matsuoka
Hooker
Ryota Funabiki
Full-back
Lee Seung Sin
Fly-half
Timothy Lafaele
Centre
Michael Little
Centre
Brodie Retallick
Lock
Anton Lienert-Brown
Centre
Kenta Tokuda
Scrum-half
Junta Hamano
Centre
Sho Maeda
Prop
Takuma Motohashi
Lock
Soma Sugimoto
Wing
Shigure Takao
Prop
Sione Sime Mau
Hooker
Jiwon Gu
Prop
Inoke Burua
Wing
Neil Hansen
Lock
Atsushi Hiwasa
Scrum-half
Kenta Matsunaga
Full-back
Ardie Savea
Back row
Keita Miyauchi
Hooker
Tiennan Costley
Back row
Takuya Kitade
Hooker
Hikaru Hashimoto
Back row
Tali Ioasa
Centre
Kauvaka Kaivelata
Prop
Hiroshi Yamashita
Prop
Hikaru Moriwaki
Prop
Takayuki Watanabe
Prop
Takara Imamura
Lock
Solomone Funaki
Back row
Waisake Raratubua
Lock
Ash Dixon
Hooker
Talilou Fakatulolo
Centre
Daisuke Ito
Full-back
Daiki Nakajima
Scrum-half
Go Maeda
Back row
Sosefo Fakatava
Back row
Bryn Gatland
Fly-half
Itsuki Kamimura
Scrum-half
Naohiro Kotaki
Lock
Archives by season
| CompetitionComp. | PlayedJ | WinsV | DrawnN | LossesD | PointsPts | +/-+/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ||||||
| Japan Rugby League One - Division 1 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 75 | +349 |
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Team stats
18
Matches
16
Wins
0
Drawn
2
Losses
89%
% Wins
750
Points scored
456
Points conceded
+294
Differential
41.7
Pts/match
112
Tries scored
| Competition | J | V | N | D | Pts+ | Pts- | +/- | Ess+ | Ess- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan Rugby League One - Division 1 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 750 | 456 | +294 | 112 | 64 |
| Total | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 750 | 456 | +294 | 112 | 64 |
Individual honours · Top 10
| # | Player | Position | Matches | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Seung Sin | Fly-half | 19 | 143 |
| 2 | Bryn Gatland | Fly-half | 18 | 106 |
| 3 | Brodie Retallick | Lock | 20 | 85 |
| 4 | Inoke Burua | Wing | 19 | 75 |
| 5 | Shunshuke Uenobo | Wing | 14 | 57 |
| 6 | Kazuma Ueda | Wing | 18 | 50 |
| 7 | Ardie Savea | Back row | 18 | 40 |
| 8 | Tiennan Costley | Back row | 19 | 35 |
| 9 | Itsuki Kamimura | Scrum-half | 20 | 30 |
| 10 | Gerard Cowley-Tuioti | Lock | 18 | 30 |
| # | Player | Position | Matches | Tries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brodie Retallick | Lock | 20 | 17 |
| 2 | Inoke Burua | Wing | 19 | 15 |
| 3 | Shunshuke Uenobo | Wing | 14 | 11 |
| 4 | Kazuma Ueda | Wing | 18 | 10 |
| 5 | Ardie Savea | Back row | 18 | 8 |
| 6 | Tiennan Costley | Back row | 19 | 7 |
| 7 | Itsuki Kamimura | Scrum-half | 20 | 6 |
| 8 | Gerard Cowley-Tuioti | Lock | 18 | 6 |
| 9 | Ash Dixon | Hooker | 15 | 6 |
| 10 | Tali Ioasa | Centre | 14 | 6 |
| # | Player | Position | Pts | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brodie Retallick | Lock | 85 | 20 |
| 2 | Itsuki Kamimura | Scrum-half | 30 | 20 |
| 3 | Shigure Takao | Prop | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | Waisake Raratubua | Lock | 25 | 20 |
| 5 | Tiennan Costley | Back row | 35 | 19 |
| 6 | Lee Seung Sin | Fly-half | 143 | 19 |
| 7 | Inoke Burua | Wing | 75 | 19 |
| 8 | Solomone Funaki | Back row | 20 | 18 |
| 9 | Gerard Cowley-Tuioti | Lock | 30 | 18 |
| 10 | Anton Lienert-Brown | Centre | 25 | 18 |
Honours
2026
Japan Rugby League One - Division 1
2019
Top League