Saitama Wild Knights

Supporters group
Founded
1960
Competition
Japan Rugby League One - Division 1
Category
Men's, Club, Senior
Former names
Sanyo Wild Knights (2005-2011), Panasonic Wild Knights (2012-2020)
Address
Kumagaya
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Standings — Japan Rugby League One - Division 1 2025-26

Pool stage

#TeamPtsPWDLFADiff
1Kobelco Kobe Steelers75181602750456+294
2Saitama Wild Knights74181602664336+328
3Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo-Bay70181404709357+352
4Tokyo Sungoliath4818909625538+87
5BlackRams Tokyo4118909502551-49
6Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo39188010478628-150
7Shizuoka BlueRevs36187011579617-38
8Mie Honda Heat34187011475611-136
9Toyota Verblitz33187011541585-44
10Yokohama Canon Eagles30186012454597-143
11Urayasu D-Rocks20185013421711-290
12Mitsubishi Dynaboars20184014425636-211
13Toyota Industries Shuttles020024288-46
14Shimizu Blue Sharks020023494-60

Knockout stage

Semi-final

Saitama Wild Knights24Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo-Bay2631 May 2026

Match pour la 5e place

Tokyo Sungoliath19Saitama Wild Knights266 June 2026

Results & Fixtures

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Japan Rugby League One - Division 1
06/06/2026
Japan Rugby League One - Division 1
Tokyo Sungoliath19 – 26WSaitama Wild Knights
27°—Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground
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Team stats

18
Matches
16
Wins
0
Drawn
2
Losses
89%
Win rate
664
Points scored
336
Points conceded
+328
Differential
36.9
Points per match
101
Tries scored
CompetitionJVNDPts+Pts-+/-Ess+Ess-
Japan Rugby League One - Division 1181602664336+32810148
Total181602664336+32810148

Individual rankings

#PlayerPositionMatchesPoints
1Takuya YamasawaFly-half17169
2Koki TakeyamaWing1766
3Takaya SaitoCentre1645
4Atsushi SakateHooker1840
5Damian de AllendeCentre1335
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#PlayerPositionMatchesTries
1Koki TakeyamaWing1712
2Atsushi SakateHooker188
3Damian de AllendeCentre137
4Lachlan BoshierBack row195
5Ben GunterBack row165
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#PlayerPositionPtsMatches
1Lisala FinauProp2019
2Lachlan BoshierBack row2519
3Liam MitchellLock1019
4Esei Ha'anganaLock1519
5Craig MillarProp518
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Squad

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Hooker

Best XV most used this season

Saitama Wild Knights
  1. 1L. Finau
  2. 2A. Sakate
  3. 3C. Millar
  4. 4E. Ha'angana
  5. 5L. Mitchell
  6. 6L. Boshier
  7. 7B. Gunter
  8. 8J. Wilson
  9. 9S. Hagihara
  10. 10T. Yamasawa
  11. 11K. Takeyama
  12. 12T. Saito
  13. 13T. Osada
  14. 14M. Marks
  15. 15R. Noguchi
    10Takuya YamasawaFly-half32 yrs, 177 cm, 80 kg
    match
    17
    minutes
    1106
    try
    3
    points
    169
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    Players

    Lisala FinauProp, 24 yrsLisala FinauProp, 24 yrs19match579minutes4try20points189 cm, 125 kgView profile
    Craig MillarProp, 36 yrsCraig MillarProp, 36 yrs18match927minutes1try5points185 cm, 114 kgView profile
    Asaleli ValuProp, 37 yrsAsaleli ValuProp, 37 yrs14match770minutes0try0points187 cm, 115 kgView profile
    Keita InagakiProp, 36 yrsKeita InagakiProp, 36 yrs12match384minutes0try0points183 cm, 115 kgView profile
    Yusaku KiharaProp, 25 yrsYusaku KiharaProp, 25 yrs10match299minutes1try5points175 cm, 100 kgView profile
    Sho FuruhataProp, 29 yrsSho FuruhataProp, 29 yrs3match165minutes0try0points185 cm, 118 kgView profile
    Taniela VeaProp, 26 yrsTaniela VeaProp, 26 yrs3match36minutes0try0points184 cm, 125 kgView profile
    Taiki FujiiProp, 28 yrsTaiki FujiiProp, 28 yrs1match50minutes0try0points184 cm, 116 kgView profile
    Atsushi SakateHooker, 33 yrsAtsushi SakateHooker, 33 yrs18match1021minutes8try40points180 cm, 98 kgView profile
    Kenji SatoHooker, 23 yrsKenji SatoHooker, 23 yrs18match495minutes2try10points177 cm, 105 kgView profile
    Kazuma ShimaneHooker, 29 yrsKazuma ShimaneHooker, 29 yrs4match90minutes1try5points174 cm, 98 kgView profile
    Esei Ha'anganaLock, 27 yrsEsei Ha'anganaLock, 27 yrs19match1069minutes3try15points198 cm, 118 kgView profile
    Liam MitchellLock, 31 yrsLiam MitchellLock, 31 yrs19match1367minutes2try10points198 cm, 110 kgView profile
    Jack CornelsenLock, 32 yrsJack CornelsenLock, 32 yrs15match1141minutes5try25points194 cm, 94 kgView profile
    Ockie BarnardLock, 25 yrsOckie BarnardLock, 25 yrs9match138minutes1try5points199 cm, 108 kgView profile
    Tomohito MiyakawaLock, 32 yrsTomohito MiyakawaLock, 32 yrs2match16minutes0try0points191 cm, 95 kgView profile
    Lodewyk de JagerLock, 33 yrsLodewyk de JagerLock, 33 yrs1match57minutes0try0points205 cm, 118 kgView profile
    Lachlan BoshierBack row, 31 yrsLachlan BoshierBack row, 31 yrs19match1440minutes5try25points191 cm, 98 kgView profile
    Ben GunterBack row, 29 yrsBen GunterBack row, 29 yrs16match1099minutes5try25points192 cm, 115 kgView profile
    Juan WilsonBack row, 25 yrsJuan WilsonBack row, 25 yrs15match676minutes4try20points190 cm, 108 kgView profile
    Ryota HasegawaBack row, 33 yrsRyota HasegawaBack row, 33 yrs10match282minutes0try0points188 cm, 95 kgView profile
    Xavier StowersBack row, 23 yrsXavier StowersBack row, 23 yrs8match277minutes1try5points196 cm, 114 kgView profile
    Viliami Afu KaipouliBack row, 29 yrsViliami Afu KaipouliBack row, 29 yrs7match371minutes1try5points189 cm, 115 kgView profile
    Hayata TaniyamaBack row, 24 yrsHayata TaniyamaBack row, 24 yrs5match387minutes1try5points184 cm, 95 kgView profile
    Shota FukuiBack row, 27 yrsShota FukuiBack row, 27 yrs1match25minutes1try5points187 cm, 100 kgView profile
    Shu HagiharaScrum-half, 25 yrsShu HagiharaScrum-half, 25 yrs16match514minutes0try0points173 cm, 76 kgView profile
    Taiki KoyamaScrum-half, 31 yrsTaiki KoyamaScrum-half, 31 yrs12match772minutes5try25points171 cm, 71 kgView profile
    Kumsu LeeScrum-half, 24 yrsKumsu LeeScrum-half, 24 yrs6match250minutes1try5points175 cm, 82 kgView profile
    Atora HondoScrum-half, 27 yrsAtora HondoScrum-half, 27 yrs5match75minutes1try5points173 cm, 82 kgView profile
    Takuya YamasawaFly-half, 32 yrsTakuya YamasawaFly-half, 32 yrs17match1106minutes3try169points177 cm, 80 kgView profile
    Kanjiro NaramotoFly-half, 22 yrsKanjiro NaramotoFly-half, 22 yrs1match67minutes1try11points177 cm, 84 kgView profile
    Takaya SaitoCentre, 25 yrsTakaya SaitoCentre, 25 yrs16match521minutes3try45points181 cm, 93 kgView profile
    Tomoki OsadaCentre, 26 yrsTomoki OsadaCentre, 26 yrs15match888minutes5try25points180 cm, 82 kgView profile
    Damian de AllendeCentre, 34 yrsDamian de AllendeCentre, 34 yrs13match1021minutes7try35points189 cm, 96 kgView profile
    Dylan RileyCentre, 29 yrsDylan RileyCentre, 29 yrs10match735minutes1try5points186 cm, 101 kgView profile
    Vince AsoCentre, 31 yrsVince AsoCentre, 31 yrs9match691minutes1try5points186 cm, 99 kgView profile
    Koki TakeyamaWing, 29 yrsKoki TakeyamaWing, 29 yrs17match1266minutes12try66points191 cm, 80 kgView profile
    Maurice MarksWing, 25 yrsMaurice MarksWing, 25 yrs17match388minutes4try20points180 cm, 90 kgView profile
    Marika KoroibeteWing, 34 yrsMarika KoroibeteWing, 34 yrs13match945minutes3try15points180 cm, 93 kgView profile
    Tom PartonWing, 28 yrsTom PartonWing, 28 yrs4match195minutes1try5points183 cm, 70 kgView profile
    Ryuji NoguchiFull-back, 31 yrsRyuji NoguchiFull-back, 31 yrs16match1206minutes5try25points178 cm, 72 kgView profile
    Kyohei YamasawaFull-back, 28 yrsKyohei YamasawaFull-back, 28 yrs4match164minutes0try9points176 cm, 79 kgView profile
    Yoshiaki TaniguchiFull-back, 24 yrsYoshiaki TaniguchiFull-back, 24 yrs1match9minutes0try0points173 cm, 80 kgView profile

    Season by season

    CompetitionComp.PlayedJWinsVDrawnNLossesDPointsPts+/-+/-
    2025-26
    Japan Rugby League One - Division 120170374+333
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