Dramatic finish to Japanese Top League final as result goes down to last conversion kick

The Panasonic Wild Knights and Toshiba Brave Lupus battled it out for the Japanese Top League title this past weekend, and the match ended in thrilling fashion, with Panasonic able to hang on for a 27-26 victory and their third consecutive Top League title. With time up it looked as though the win was in the bag, but a great piece of attacking play from Toshiba's Richard Kahui freed up Francois Steyn out wide, before a covering tackle required them to swing play back the other direction. It was Kahui again, this time with a cross kick, that created a stunning try for Shohei Toyoshima, a full…

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