Beauden Barrett and three World Cup winning Springboks named in Top League XV of 2021
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japanese Top League concluded this weekend with Panasonic Wild Knights beating Suntory Sungoliath 26-31 in the Final on Sunday. The competition organisers have since named the...
Top Semi-Finals: Hooper clashes with former Wallabies, Barrett faces Marx
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe semi-finals of the Japanese Top League kick off this weekend with Toyota Verblitz taking on the Panasonic Wild Knights on Saturday and Suntory Sungoliath facing Kubota Spears on Sunday. Director...
'This makes English rugby look ridiculous' - Woodward slams Eddie Jones
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England head coach Sir Clive Woodward has slammed Eddie Jones claiming that him working with All Blacks star Beauden Barrett as part of his consultancy role with Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath...
Watch: Beauden Barrett scores 25 points, including a hattrick, in 20 minutes for Suntory
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black playmaker Beauden Barrett produced a rampant performance off the bench for Suntory Sungoliath as they thrashed Shining Arcs 94-31 in the Top League. The 29-year-old...
Beauden Barrett takes a swipe at stoppages in the Premiership
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks playmaker Beauden Barrett has taken a swipe at the Premiership, questioning why water carriers often come on when there is a break in play. Barrett has found immediate success with...
Wild Knights and Suntory top the conferences after Round 3
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA full round of games today saw the completion of the third round in the 2021 Japanese Top League. Yamaha, Toshiba, Suntory, Kobe and Panasonic all recorded big wins. Suntory, Kubota &...
Samu Kerevi scores off a brilliant grubber
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuntory Sungoliath are running rampant against Sanix Blues and some great vision and perfectly executed grubber gifts Samu Kerevi a try via GIPHY
Former All Blacks take centre stage in round two of the Top League
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuntory Sungoliath and Panasonic Wild Knights led the two conferences in the Top League after two rounds of action. Sungoliath claimed a comfortable 14-31 victory over Honda in round two while...
Duffie lucky with just yellow as shoulder clocks Kerevi in the face
4 years ago by Rugby DumpHonda Heat fullback Matt Duffie was fortunate to to come across a lenient referee when he found himself in a bit of trouble against Beauden Barrett's Suntory Sungoliath in the Japanese Top League this...
Test Stars Light Up The Opening Round Of The Top League
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuntory Sungoliath and Panasonic Wild Knights lead the way in their respective conferences after the opening round of the Top League. Panasonic claimed a comprehensive 55-14 victory over Ricoh...
