![All Blacks and Verblitz playmaker Beauden Barrett, Springbok and Wild Knight Damian de Allende, Brave Lupus Richie Mo'unga and Suntory winger Cheslin Kolbe.](https://images.ps-aws.com/c?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd3gbf3ykm8gp5c.cloudfront.net%2Fcontent%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2F25163435%2Fbeauden-barrett-damian-de-allende-richie-mounga-cheslin-kolbe.jpg)
Japanese Rugby League One saw some exciting fixtures recently, including a 40-33 win by Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo over Black Rams Tokyo, with All Blacks Richie Mo’unga and Mamoru Harada receiving yellow cards. Shizuoka Blue Revs beat Toyota Verblitz 24-8, with Verblitz facing a setback when All Black Beauden Barrett was yellow-carded. Hanazono Kintetsu Liners lost to Steelers, Yokohama Canon Eagles beat Cheslin Kolbe's Suntory Sungoliath with a remarkable comeback, Saitama Wild Knights dominated Kubota Spears with Springbok Damian de Allende leading the charge, and Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars won 31-26 against Mie Honda Heat.
Follow the link for a recap of all the action: https://www.planetrugby.com/news/all-blacks-playmakers-binned-as-springboks-inspire-victories-in-japan