Japan Rugby League One RISING is back! 🏆🙌 The player development competition returns for its second year, giving emerging talent more opportunities to shine and helping build an even stronger future for Japanese rugby 🇯🇵 Full story 👇

Japan Rugby League One 2025–26 CHAMPIONS 🏆 History made. After an incredible season and a thrilling final, Kobe Steelers are crowned League One champions for the very first time 👏🏆 Congratulations to the players, staff, and supporters who made it happen ❤️‍🔥 @kobe_steelers #NTTLeagueOne#

The Japan Rugby League One 2025–26 runners-up: Kubota Spears 🥈 What a season for the Spears and the Orange Army 👏🍊🦄 After a final that went right down to the wire, congratulations to @Kubota_Spears on an incredible campaign filled with unforgettable moments, relentless rugby, and a fight worthy of the biggest stage #NTTLeagueOne#

Featuring a host of Japan Rugby League One stars, the Brave Blossoms have named their squad to face Italy in today’s Nations Championship clash 🏆 📆 Saturday 4 July | 17: 40 🏟️ Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium Catch all the action on JSports 2 & On Demand 👀🍿 #nttleagueone#

🏆 NTT JAPAN RUGBY LEAGUE ONE 2025-26 AWARDS: BEST FIFTEEN ✨ FORWARDS 👊 PR Craig Miller HO Malcolm Marx PR Opeti Helu LO Brodie Retallick LO Harry Hockings FL Ardie Savea FL Teinan Costley No.8 Masi Faulua BACKS ⚡️ SH TJ Perenara SO Takuya Yamasawa WTB Mark Tele’a WTB Koki Takeyama CTB Tali Ioasa CTB Anton Lienert-Brown FB Cheslin Kolbe Some of the biggest names in world rugby 👏 #nttleagueone#

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Japan Rugby League One player Saimoni Vunilagi. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, teammates and everyone affected by this tragic loss. 🔗